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Newest Homes for Rent in Garner, IA

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  • /24

    $1,550 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 910 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    8 Reserve Ct, Garner, IA 50438

    2Br/1Bath 1 car garageMAX OF 2 PETS : $200 deposit per pet and an extra $25/pet/month.

    8 Reserve Ct, Garner, IA 50438
  • /21

    $2,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,110 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    14 Reserve Ct, Garner, IA 50438

    2Br/2Bath, 2 stall garageAvailable around July 2026

    14 Reserve Ct, Garner, IA 50438
  • /15

    $2,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,110 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3 Reserve Ct, Garner, IA 50438

    2Br/2Bath 2 car garage.MAX OF 2 PETS : $200 deposit per pet and an extra $25/pet/monthAvailable 2nd week of August

    3 Reserve Ct, Garner, IA 50438

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Garner, IA?
The median rent for a home in Garner, IA is $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Garner, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Garner, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $80,000 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 $2,000 per month in Garner, IA, renters typically need to show $6,000 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 Garner, IA?
In Garner, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 9.2, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,950
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,050
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