Storm Lake, IA Micro Area Rent Report
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

Storm Lake, IA offers a vibrant rental market within a welcoming metro setting, drawing students, professionals, and families alike. The city’s housing stock is dominated by apartments, with a strong selection of three‑bedroom units that cater to larger households seeking extra space. Rental rates for these spacious apartments typically fall in the $1,060 range, reflecting the area’s balanced cost of living and high quality of life. Prospective renters appreciate the convenient blend of modern amenities, well‑maintained properties, and the flexibility to choose from a variety of floor plans that suit diverse lifestyles.

Beyond the apartments themselves, Storm Lake boasts a range of attractions and neighborhood charms that enhance the rental experience. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic Lake Storm Lake for recreation, the historic downtown district with its boutique shops and eateries, and the bustling campus of Iowa Lakes Community College. Popular residential zones such as the Westside, Northside, and the vibrant Riverwalk area provide close proximity to parks, schools, and transit options, making daily commutes and leisure activities hassle‑free. Whether you’re looking for a quiet suburban feel or a lively community atmosphere, Storm Lake’s rental market delivers versatile options backed by a thriving local economy and welcoming community spirit.

Partial Data Available: We have sufficient data for 3 Bedroom listings. Other bedroom types need more data for reliable statistics.

Storm Lake, IA Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 3 Bedroom $1,065 $1,050 $995 - $1,335 $1,050 - $1,050

In the current period, the average rent in Storm Lake, IA was $1,065 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

Storm Lake, IA

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