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Bloomfield, IA Homes for Rent

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    $650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    801 E Franklin St Unit 4, Bloomfield, IA 52537

    2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Includes Stove, refrigerator, and Coin Operated laundry. Tenants pay Utilities.

    801 E Franklin St Unit 4, Bloomfield, IA 52537
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    $525 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    112 E Franklin St Unit 112 1/2 E. Franklin Apt D, Bloomfield, IA 52501

    Efficiency Apt. Includes Stove and Refrigerator. Full Bath with Tub/Shower. All new windows installed. Has a beautiful view of the square. Tenant just pays Electric, Landlord pays all other Utilities. No Smoking allowed in building or on steps.

    112 E Franklin St Unit 112 1/2 E. Franklin Apt D, Bloomfield, IA 52501

Why Live in Bloomfield

Bloomfield's rich soil attracted many settlers to this area in the mid-1800s. Small independent businesses helped drive much of the community's early development, including building a downtown square. Today, the Davis County seat is still defined by ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bloomfield, IA?
The median rent for a home in Bloomfield, IA is $587 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bloomfield, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Bloomfield, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $23,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $587 per month in Bloomfield, IA, renters typically need to show $1,761 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Bloomfield, IA?
In Bloomfield, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
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Median Rent
$587
Median Condo Rent
$588
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