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Average Rent in West Burlington, IA
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

West Burlington, Iowa, offers a welcoming blend of small‑city charm and convenient access to the larger Burlington metropolitan area, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking both comfort and community. The city’s residential landscape is dominated by well‑maintained apartment complexes, ranging from modern low‑rise buildings to charming mid‑century units. Prospective tenants can enjoy a variety of housing options, from efficient one‑bedroom apartments—often priced in the $800s—to spacious two‑bedroom layouts that typically sit in the $1300 range. These price points reflect a balanced market that caters to young professionals, families, and retirees alike, while the overall affordability of West Burlington remains a strong draw compared to neighboring locales.

Beyond its rental market, West Burlington is known for its scenic riverfront setting along the Mississippi, providing easy access to parks, bike trails, and the historic downtown of Burlington. Residents benefit from nearby amenities such as the West Burlington Community Library, local eateries, and convenient shopping centers, while also enjoying quick commutes to major employment hubs and the Amtrak station for regional travel. The city’s friendly neighborhoods—like the historic Riverside district and the newer Green Valley developments—offer a mix of tranquil streets and vibrant community events, contributing to a high quality of life for renters. Whether you’re looking for a starter apartment or a larger home base, West Burlington’s rental market delivers both value and a strong sense of place.

Partial Data Available: We have sufficient data for 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom listings. Other bedroom types need more data for reliable statistics.

West Burlington Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $866 $975 $650 - $975 $650 - $975
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,391 $1,275 $800 - $2,100 $800 - $2,100

In the current period, the average rent in West Burlington was $867 for 1 Bedroom, and $1,392 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

West Burlington

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Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.