Apartments for Rent in Polk City, IA

Prices and availability in Polk City, IA were last updated on 22 Jun 2026.

The best apartment in Polk City, IA is: Saylorville Lakeside.

The average rent in Polk City, IA is $1,095.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Polk City, IA is between $1,029 and $1,385.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Polk City, IA is between $1,029 and $1,385.

In Polk City 11% of the housing is rented out compared to 89% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Polk City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, all are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and none are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Polk City is 27 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Polk City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 15% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 85% of all rentals in Polk City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.