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Rent by ZIP · Polk County

Rent in Runnells, IA 50237

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $930 (+1.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $760 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$750$740+1.4%$675–825–
1 bedroom$780$770+1.3%$702–858$406 ±$110
2 bedrooms$930$920+1.1%$837–1,023$850 ±$237
3 bedrooms$1,260$1,250+0.8%$1,134–1,386–
4 bedrooms$1,300$1,280+1.6%$1,170–1,430–

Small Area FMRs for the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HUD Metro FMR Area. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,360.

What renters pay in 50237

Median gross rent$760±$353 · all sizes
Renter households1259% of occupied homes
No cash rent89households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00094%
$1,000–1,4996%
$1,500–1,9990%
$2,000–2,4990%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
50236Roland$1,120–
50238Russell$930–
50235Rippey$1,120–
50239Saint Anthony$1,040–
50234Rhodes$970–
50240Saint Charles$1,090$848

Fair Market Rents across Polk County, IA · All IA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.