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Marshalltown’s metro rental market offers a diverse selection of apartment living that appeals to students, professionals, and families alike. With a strong presence of modern complexes and historic buildings, renters can choose from contemporary one‑bedroom units that typically sit in the $600s, spacious two‑bedroom layouts also in the $600s range, and larger three‑bedroom homes that hover around the $1100 range. Many properties feature updated kitchens, on‑site laundry, and pet‑friendly policies, ensuring comfortable, convenient lifestyles throughout the city.

The city’s central neighborhoods, such as the historic downtown district and the growing North End, provide easy access to Marshalltown’s key attractions, including the beautiful Central Park, the vibrant Avalon Plaza shopping center, and the renowned Marshall County Courthouse. Residents enjoy short commutes to major employers, local colleges, and cultural venues, making the area especially attractive for those seeking a balanced urban‑suburban blend. Proximity to major highways and public transit further enhances mobility for renters.

Beyond the apartments, Marshalltown’s broad range of amenities—restaurants, breweries, and outdoor recreation along the Des Moines River—creates a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a cozy studio near the university or a spacious three‑bedroom family unit close to schools and parks, the rental market in Marshalltown delivers quality housing options in a friendly, well‑connected metro setting.

Marshalltown, IA Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

In the current period, the average rent in Marshalltown, IA was $684 for 1 Bedroom, $619 for 2 Bedroom, and $1,136 for 3 Bedroom.

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.