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Johnston, IA Houses for Rent

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    $2,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,142 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9702 Hazelwood Ave, Johnston, IA 50131

    This property at 9702 Hazelwood Ave features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a total of 2,142 square feet of living space. The living room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the kitchen includes essential amenities for daily use. The bathrooms are equipped with a tub/shower combination and double vanities, enhancing convenience for residents. Each bedroom offers

    9702 Hazelwood Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,396 Sq Ft
    • Spacious 4-Bedroom Johnston Home with 3-Car Garage

    6304 NW 94th St, Johnston, IA 50131

    This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Johnston features an attached 3-car garage, generous living areas, and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the entry is a flexible front room that can be used as a formal dining area, home office, or additional sitting space.The main living room includes a gas fireplace and large windows overlooking the

    6304 NW 94th St, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $1,799 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • New 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Ranch Twin Home!

    6802 Mongoose Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    New 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Ranch Twin Home for Rent! Open floor plan, Quartz Counter Tops and Appliances included. 2 Car garage with Opener and keypad.

    6802 Mongoose Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $2,895 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • GREAT LOCATION!! Executive 4 Bed, 3 Bath Home in Johnston

    6810 Bright St, Johnston, IA 50131

    This 4-bedroom residence boasts 2400 square feet of beautifully finished living space, featuring high-end finishes throughout. With its prime location just north of Johnston High School, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Upon stepping into this remarkable home, you'll immediately be greeted by 9-foot ceilings, creating an open and spacious atmosphere. The open-concept

    6810 Bright St, Johnston, IA 50131

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Johnston, IA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Johnston, IA is $1,887 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Johnston, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Johnston, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 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 $1,900 per month in Johnston, IA, renters typically need to show $5,700 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 Johnston, IA?
In Johnston, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.9, 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.
What neighborhoods in Johnston, IA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Johnston, IA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Northwest Ankeny, Southwest Ankeny, Beaverdale, Drake and Highland Park, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
4
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,887
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,799
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,750
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