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Rent Prices in Royal, IA
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $895/mo
- Iowa $972/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $911/mo
- Iowa $989/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 3.2%
- Iowa 43.9%
- Renter households
- 70
- Iowa 372,311
Royal has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | Not reported |
| 1 bedroom | Not reported |
| 2 bedrooms | $911/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,015/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | Not reported |
| 5 or more bedrooms | Not reported |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income23.2%
- Pay 50% or more of income00.0%
The median renter household spends 20.6% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Clay County, IA
2 bedrooms: $927/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal, IA | $895/mo | Not reported | $911/mo | $1,015/mo | 3.2% |
| Clay County | $811/mo | $527/mo | $857/mo | $1,015/mo | 36.4% |
| Iowa | $972/mo | $770/mo | $989/mo | $1,201/mo | 43.9% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Royal, IA?
- The median gross rent in Royal, IA is $895 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $911/mo.
- How does Royal compare with Iowa?
- The median rent in Royal is $895/mo, compared with $972/mo for Iowa as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates