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    Average Rent in Argyle, IA (2026)

    The average 1-bedroom rent in Argyle, IA is $710/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents have changed +2.9% year over year. Rents range from $710 to $710.

    Average Rent · 1-Bedroom

    $710/mo

    Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 1 zip codes

    Year-over-Year

    ↑ +2.9%

    Source: HUD Fair Market Rent

    Data through

    The average 1-bedroom rent in Argyle, IA is $710/month according to HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data, covering 1 ZIP codes. Rents have increased 2.9% year-over-year. The average 1-bedroom rent in Argyle is 41% below the national average of $1,196/month.

    Average rent in Argyle, IA ranges from $710 to $710 across 1 ZIP codes.

    Based on HUD Fair Market Rent, a fair rent increase in Argyle, IA is approximately 2.9% for 2026. An increase above 2.9% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.

    Key Facts

    Average 1-BR rent: $710/mo
    Year-over-year change: +2.9%
    Coverage: 1 ZIP codes
    Data source: HUD Small Area FMR FY2026
    vs. national avg: 41% below ($1,196/mo)

    Sources: HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated October 2025.

    Market trend data is limited for this area. The analysis below uses federal rent benchmarks.

    How much is rent in Argyle, IA?

    The average 1-bedroom rent in Argyle, IA is $710/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents across Argyle are relatively uniform, clustering around $710/month. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $28,400/year.

    Is rent going up in Argyle?

    Rents in Argyle have increased 2.9% year over year based on HUD Fair Market Rent. This suggests a relatively stable rental market.

    What is a fair rent increase in Argyle?

    Based on HUD Fair Market Rent, a rent increase around 2.9% is in line with the Argyle market for 2026. An increase above that level exceeds the local trend and may be worth pushing back on. Check your specific increase with RenewalReply's free rent analysis tool.

    What Should Rent Cost in Argyle?

    Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.

    Studio$640 – $699

    A studio in Argyle typically rents for $640 – $699.

    Rents above $804 are in the top 25% for this area.

    1-Bedroom$710 – $773

    A 1-bedroom in Argyle typically rents for $710 – $773.

    Rents above $889 are in the top 25% for this area.

    2-Bedroom$930 – $1,014

    A 2-bedroom in Argyle typically rents for $930 – $1,014.

    Rents above $1,166 are in the top 25% for this area.

    3-Bedroom$1,210 – $1,338

    A 3-bedroom in Argyle typically rents for $1,210 – $1,338.

    Rents above $1,539 are in the top 25% for this area.

    4-Bedroom$1,300 – $1,404

    A 4-bedroom in Argyle typically rents for $1,300 – $1,404.

    Rents above $1,615 are in the top 25% for this area.

    Federal Rent Benchmarks for Argyle

    HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.

    Studio

    $640

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    1-Bedroom

    $710

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    2-Bedroom

    $930

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    3-Bedroom

    $1,210

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    4-Bedroom

    $1,300

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated

    Zip Codes in Argyle

    Click any zip code for detailed rent data including zip-specific SAFMR rates, nearby comparables, and a free rent increase check.

    HUD publishes a single Fair Market Rent for the entire Lee County, IA metro area. For zip-level variation, the tool uses additional data sources including real-time comparable listings and local market indices.

    52619

    All zip codes in Argyle share the same county-level HUD Fair Market Rent ($710 for 1-BR). Click any zip for SAFMR-specific rates.

    County-level FMR shown in city summary above.

    How Does Argyle Compare?

    Denmark, IA
    $900/mo+27%
    Donnellson, IA
    $700/mo-1%
    Fort Madison, IA
    $770/mo+8%
    Houghton, IA
    $700/mo-1%
    Keokuk, IA
    $720/mo+1%

    Questions about rent in Argyle

    What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Argyle, IA?

    The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Argyle, IA is $710/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 1 ZIP codes in the city. This is 41% below the national average of $1,196/month. Rents range from $710 to $710 depending on ZIP code.

    What is a fair rent increase in Argyle?

    A rent increase up to about 2.9% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Argyle. Increases above that level are above trend and should be tested against neighborhood-level pricing and comparable rentals. The current average 1-BR rent is $710/month.

    Are rents going up or down in Argyle?

    Rents in Argyle have increased 2.9% year over year based on HUD Fair Market Rent. This reflects local market conditions across 1 ZIP codes in the Lee County, IA area.

    How much do rents vary across Argyle?

    1-bedroom rents across Argyle range from $710 to $710 on this page, a $0/month spread. This shows that rent can vary materially across ZIP codes within the same city, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in housing stock and demand.

    Can my landlord raise my rent in Argyle?

    We could not identify a city-specific rent cap for Argyle. Landlords must still follow applicable state and local notice rules before raising rent at lease renewal. Requirements vary — check your state's landlord-tenant statute for specifics on notice periods and timing.

    How much should I spend on rent in Argyle?

    The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Argyle at $710/month, a household would need approximately $28,400/year in gross income to afford this comfortably. Many renters in high-cost areas spend above this threshold — our free tool can help you assess whether your specific rent is fair for your ZIP code.

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