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Most Affordable Cities in Iowa (2026)

Most affordable cities in Iowa by rent-to-income ratio.

Minimum population: 25,000

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#CityPopulationScoreMed. Income
🥇136,92974$66,895
🥈85,46972$64,250
🥉101,44870$59,890
4213,16468$62,378

About This Ranking

Most affordable cities in Iowa by rent-to-income ratio.

Calculated using Top City Reports's proprietary scoring methodology.

Cities must have a population of at least 25,000.