Davenport, Iowa Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Davenport, Iowa rental market.
Davenport, Iowa
Average Apartment Rent
$988
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
Infinity%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Davenport, Iowa apartments have recorded a Infinity% rent increase.
Davenport, Iowa Average apartment rent trend
Davenport, Iowa Average Apartment Rent
Davenport, Iowa Apartment rent ranges
At 62.84%, apartments priced Under $1,000 represent the bulk of Davenport, Iowa rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.05%.
Davenport, Iowa Housing tenure**
Renters take up 38% of Davenport, Iowa real estate, occupying a total of 16,131 units, while homeowners live in 26,536 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4
Renter median household income**
$35,773
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.15
Rental vacancy rate**
7.2%
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 6,966 rentals in Davenport, Iowa with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 43%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 225 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Davenport, Iowa homes for rent is 4.
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Davenport, Iowa are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 6,807 apartments for rent in Davenport, Iowa, or 42% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 27% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 4,361 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Davenport, Iowa is 2.15.
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 23% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 9% of the homes for rent in Davenport, Iowa.
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Davenport, Iowa apartment rentals, namely 20% or 3,197 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (20%, 3,177 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (13%, 2,025 units).
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Davenport, Iowa renters (42%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Davenport, Iowa condos for rent is 2017.
Davenport, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 51% of Davenport, Iowa renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 23% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 20% have No vehicle available.
Davenport, Iowa Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Davenport, Iowa Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Davenport, Iowa apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
