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Tama, IA Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Tama is $142,043, 253rd highest of 281 cities and towns in Iowa. Median rent is $832 a month.
- Typical home value
- $142,043
- 253rd of 281 in IA
- Median rent
- $832/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +2.4%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 74.2%
- IA: 71.7%
Typical home value in Tama
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Tama |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $142,043 |
| Dec 2025 | $139,112 |
| Dec 2024 | $133,543 |
| Dec 2023 | $130,137 |
| Dec 2022 | $123,852 |
| Dec 2021 | $112,502 |
| Dec 2020 | $101,161 |
| Dec 2019 | $90,886 |
| Dec 2018 | $84,352 |
| Dec 2017 | $82,802 |
| Dec 2016 | $81,726 |
| Dec 2015 | $80,620 |
Over five years, Tama prices changed +28.4%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
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Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Tama County, IA
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $702 | +0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | $722 | +0.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $945 | +0.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,198 | +2.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,317 | -1.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Tama, IA?
- The typical home value in Tama is $142,043 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The Iowa median is $208,000.
- How much is rent in Tama?
- The median rent in Tama is $832 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $945.
- Are home prices going up in Tama?
- The typical home value in Tama changed +2.4% over one year and +28.4% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Tama compare with the rest of Iowa?
- Tama has the 253rd highest median home value of 281 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Iowa.