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Newest Homes for Rent in West Branch, IA

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    Starting at $1,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    327-327 Sycamore, West Branch, IA 52358

    Welcome to the Sycamore Drive Apartments, a pair of modern, well-maintained 9-unit buildings conveniently located in the heart of West Branch, IA. These homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and small-town charm—ideal for residents looking for peaceful living with quick access to Iowa City and surrounding employers.Each building features thoughtfully designed 1- and

    319 Sycamore Drive

    (888) 515-8192

    327-327 Sycamore, West Branch, IA 52358
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    $1,329 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Property for Rent

    113 Hoover Blvd Unit FE113, West Branch, IA 52358

    Summer Savings - Apply for FreeUse Code BUYTODAY to apply for FREE. Buy this month and ask how you can qualify for summer savings like FREE site rent, gift card offers, or a brand new shed.*Restrictions apply. Offer expires 6/30/26*Join the waitlist! Welcome to this soon-to-be-complete 3 -bedroom 2 -bathroom home in Cambio's West Branch Village community! This brand-new gem features a spacious

    Amanda Miller West Branch Village

    113 Hoover Blvd Unit FE113, West Branch, IA 52358
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    $1,279 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Property for Rent

    91 Marshall Ave Unit DB91, West Branch, IA 52358

    Summer Savings - Apply for FreeUse Code BUYTODAY to apply for FREE. Buy this month and ask how you can qualify for summer savings like FREE site rent, gift card offers, or a brand new shed.*Restrictions apply. Offer expires 6/30/26*BRAND NEW HOME ARRIVING SOON - Join the waitlist! Don't miss out on this 3 -bedroom 2 -bathroom home! This home features a modern kitchen equipped with a full

    Amanda Miller West Branch Village

    91 Marshall Ave Unit DB91, West Branch, IA 52358
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    $1,299 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Property for Rent

    72 Eisenhower St Unit GC72, West Branch, IA 52358

    Summer Savings - Apply for FreeUse Code BUYTODAY to apply for FREE. Buy this month and ask how you can qualify for summer savings like FREE site rent, gift card offers, or a brand new shed.*Restrictions apply. Offer expires 6/30/26*Discover modern, spacious living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, arriving at the community soon - join the waitlist! Located in Cambio's West Branch Village

    Amanda Miller West Branch Village

    72 Eisenhower St Unit GC72, West Branch, IA 52358
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    $1,299 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Property for Rent

    19 Lou Henry Ln Unit AM19, West Branch, IA 52358

    Summer Savings - Apply for FreeUse Code BUYTODAY to apply for FREE. Buy this month and ask how you can qualify for summer savings like FREE site rent, gift card offers, or a brand new shed.*Restrictions apply. Offer expires 6/30/26*Discover modern, spacious living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, available for immediate move-in! Located in Cambio's West Branch Village community, this home

    Amanda Miller West Branch Village

    19 Lou Henry Ln Unit AM19, West Branch, IA 52358
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    $950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    422 N 1st St Unit 2, West Branch, IA 52358

    Remodeled apartment in West Branch, New flooring and updated kitchen with new dishwasher and over the range hood. ready for move-in. Rent includes water and gas and garbageSmall pets allowed with $75/mo pet fee

    422 N 1st St Unit 2, West Branch, IA 52358

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Branch, IA?
The median rent for a home in West Branch, IA is $1,299 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in West Branch, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in West Branch, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $51,960 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 $1,299 per month in West Branch, IA, renters typically need to show $3,897 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 West Branch, IA?
In West Branch, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.9, 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 West Branch, IA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in West Branch, IA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eastside, Washington Hills, Goosetown, College Hill and Longfellow, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in West Branch, IA

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Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$1,299
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,299
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