What is the average apartment size in North Liberty?

The average size for a North Liberty, IA apartment is 930 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in North Liberty?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in North Liberty is $1,679 per month, a 1.94% increase from last years average of $1,647.

What is the average apartment size in North Liberty?

The typical apartment in North Liberty offers about 930 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

North Liberty, IA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in North Liberty?

The typical rent budget in North Liberty ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 45% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in North Liberty?

In North Liberty, 33% of households rent while 67% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 10, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in North Liberty is $1,679, a 1.94% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,647.

One-bedroom apartments provide 737 square feet for $1,520, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,683 offer 971 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in North Liberty, IA

Last updated: April 10, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,679	930 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,520	737 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,683	971 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

North Liberty, IA rent trends

Rental prices in North Liberty, IA have increased by 1.94% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,647 to $1,679.

What's the typical rent budget in North Liberty, IA?

The largest share of rentals in North Liberty, IA (45%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in North Liberty, IA?

2,700 or 33% of the households in North Liberty, IA are renter-occupied while 5,459 or 67% are owner-occupied.

How North Liberty Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Cedar Rapids	$1,089
Des Moines	$1,092
Davenport	$999
West Des Moines	$1,263
Waukee	$1,397
Ankeny	$1,354
Council Bluffs	$1,231
Iowa City	$1,497
Ames	$1,374
Bettendorf	$1,329
Coralville, IA	$1,364
Tiffin, IA	$1,682
Marion	$841
Hiawatha, IA	$1,016
Muscatine, IA	$893
North Liberty	$1,679

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all North Liberty apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.