How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in West Union, IA?
In West Union, IA, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $934 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).
A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,093 (±$254).
A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $894 (±$359).
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Fayette County, IA is $940.
Figures last updated on .
- 1 bedroom
- $1,093 (±$254)
- 2 bedrooms
- $934 (±$42)
- 3 bedrooms
- $894 (±$359)
- 4 bedrooms
- $1,057 (±$111)
Rent by bedroom count in West Union
| West Union | Fayette County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,093 (±$254) | $590 (±$87) | $770 (±$8) | $1,235 |
| 2 bedrooms | $934 (±$42) | $916 (±$61) | $989 (±$6) | $1,407 |
| 3 bedrooms | $894 (±$359) | $1,115 (±$161) | $1,201 (±$19) | $1,584 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,057 (±$111) | $1,041 (±$175) | $1,258 (±$45) | $1,957 |
A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.
Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
| Census median, this place | HUD Fair Market Rent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,093 (±$254) | $719 |
| 2 bedrooms | $934 (±$42) | $940 |
| 3 bedrooms | $894 (±$359) | $1,240 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.
The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near West Union
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Union | — | $934 (±$42) | — |
| Hawkeye | 7.1 mi | $588 (±$102) | Lower |
| Fayette | 8.1 mi | $860 (±$78) | Not measurably different |
| Wadena | 11 mi | $550 (±$76) | Lower |
| Ossian | 13 mi | $781 (±$179) | Not measurably different |
| Postville | 15 mi | $782 (±$47) | Lower |
| Calmar | 16 mi | $681 (±$123) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hawkeye, IA ($588), Wadena, IA ($550), Postville, IA ($782).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Fayette County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Union | $934 (±$42) |
| 2 | Oelwein | $904 (±$222) |
| 3 | Fayette | $860 (±$78) |
| 4 | Arlington | $600 (±$33) |
| 5 | Hawkeye | $588 (±$102) |
| 6 | Wadena | $550 (±$76) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about West Union
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in West Union?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in West Union, IA is $1,093 (±$254) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in West Union?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in West Union, IA is $934 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in West Union?
The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in West Union, IA is $894 (±$359) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms (B25031), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Union city, Iowa
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Fayette County, IA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Fayette County, IA
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for West Union city, Iowa (place:84765, in state:19).
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B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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