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Dexter, IA Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Dexter is $241,386. Median rent is $845 a month.

Typical home value
$241,386
Zillow
Median rent
$845/mo
ACS 2020-2024
Price change, 1 year
-2.8%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
82.4%
IA: 71.7%

Home sale prices in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area

Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026

$287,122+4.4% from a year earlier

Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.

Typical home value in Dexter

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

Show as a table
PeriodDexter
Sep 2026$241,386
Dec 2025$243,222
Dec 2024$257,699
Dec 2023$242,154
Dec 2022$249,910
Dec 2021$220,404
Dec 2020$191,032
Dec 2019$173,913
Dec 2018$157,734
Dec 2017$148,069
Dec 2016$138,698
Dec 2015$135,014
Dec 2014$116,268
Dec 2013$107,160
Dec 2012$95,335

Over five years, Dexter prices changed +12.7%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

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Fair Market Rents, FY2027

HUD rent standard for Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA HUD Metro FMR Area

IA rents
Unit sizeMonthly rentvs FY2026
Studio$1,102+3.7%
1 bedroom$1,145+3.2%
2 bedrooms$1,360+3.2%
3 bedrooms$1,856+3.5%
4 bedrooms$1,901+3.3%

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Dexter, IA?
The typical home value in Dexter is $241,386 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Iowa median is $208,000.
How much is rent in Dexter?
The median rent in Dexter is $845 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,360.
Are home prices going up in Dexter?
The typical home value in Dexter changed -2.8% over one year and +12.7% over five years, as of Sep 2026.