Apartments for Rent in Tiffin, IA

Prices and availability in Tiffin, IA were last updated on 29 May 2026.

The best apartment in Tiffin, IA is: 402 Elizabeth Ln.

The average rent in Tiffin, IA is $1,701.

In Tiffin, 20% of the residents are renting compared to 80% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Tiffin's rentals, 95% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Tiffin are about 21 years old, on average. Of these, 67% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 6 stories. About 69% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 29% are mid-rises, and 21% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Tiffin come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% 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 18% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 52% of all rentals in Tiffin. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.