North Liberty, Iowa Rental Market Trends

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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 North Liberty, Iowa rental market.

North Liberty, Iowa

Average Apartment Rent

$1,678

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

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As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, North Liberty, Iowa apartments have recorded a Infinity% rent increase.

North Liberty, Iowa Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
North Liberty $1,202 $1,579 $1,568 $1,656 $1,658 $1,618 $1,678
National $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749
North Liberty
National
Mar 2024
$1,202
$1,724
Jul 2024
$1,579
$1,729
Nov 2024
$1,568
$1,750
Mar 2025
$1,656
$1,743
Jul 2025
$1,658
$1,749
Nov 2025
$1,618
$1,763
Mar 2026
$1,678
$1,749

North Liberty, Iowa Average Apartment Rent

North Liberty, Iowa Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 45.47%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of North Liberty, Iowa rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 26.85%.

North Liberty, Iowa Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,239
Owner occupied housing units 5,503

Renters take up 29% of North Liberty, Iowa real estate, occupying a total of 2,239 units, while homeowners live in 5,503 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.5

Renter median household income**

$61,985

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.2

Rental vacancy rate**

6.5%

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 129
1 bed 110
2 beds 1,184
3 beds 728
4 beds 88

There are 1,184 rentals in North Liberty, Iowa with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 53%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 88 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in North Liberty, Iowa homes for rent is 4.5.

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 338
25 - 34 years 603
35 - 44 years 388
45 - 54 years 388
55 - 59 years 21
60 - 64 years 92
65 - 74 years 142
75 - 84 years 162
85 years and over 105

Most condos for rent in North Liberty, Iowa are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 817
Non-Family Households 1,422

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 443
No related children of the householder under 18 1,796

A total of 817 apartments for rent in North Liberty, Iowa, or 36% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 20% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 443 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in North Liberty, Iowa is 2.2.

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

High school graduate (including equivalency) 364
Some college or associate's degree 874
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,001

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 45% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 0% of the homes for rent in North Liberty, Iowa.

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 15
Built 2010 - 2019 568
Built 2000 - 2009 727
Built 1990 - 1999 465
Built 1980 - 1989 95
Built 1970 - 1979 258
Built 1960 - 1969 75
Built 1950 - 1959 19
Built 1939 or earlier 17

The highest share of North Liberty, Iowa apartment rentals, namely 32% or 727 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (25%, 568 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (21%, 465 units).

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 202
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,299
Moved in 2010 to 2017 729

North Liberty, Iowa Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 166
1 vehicle available 952
2 vehicles available 872
3 or more vehicles available 249

When it comes to transportation options, 43% of North Liberty, Iowa renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 39% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have 3 or more vehicles available.

North Liberty, Iowa Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,914
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 505
Worked at home 236

North Liberty, Iowa Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 2,851
Moved within same county 377
Moved from different county within same state 452
Moved from different state 676
Moved from abroad 391

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 North Liberty, 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

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