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ZIP 52804

Pop. 26,835·Scott County·42nd most expensive ZIP in Iowa
Median rent (all units)
$981/mo
Year-over-Year
-14.6%
Month-over-Month
-2.6%
vs US Median
-$984
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 52804 · $981
More affordable than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$820
1 BR
$930
2 BR
$1,150
3 BR
$1,510
4 BR+
$1,830
Research median
$1,150/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$11,772/yr
At $981/mo median
Location
StateIA
CountyScott County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 14.6% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-14.6% YoY, -2.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 52804 (Davenport, IA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,835
Median income
$65,849
Median age
37.8
Renters
32.9%
Age distribution
21.9%
25.1%
22.3%
14.4%
16.3%
Under 1821.9%
18–3425.1%
35–5422.3%
55–6414.4%
65+16.3%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
76%
White76%
Black10.7%
Hispanic7.3%
Asian2.3%
Other3.7%
Education (25+)
29%
37.6%
26.3%
No HS diploma7.2%
HS diploma29%
Some college37.6%
Bachelor's+26.3%
Housing tenure
67.1%
32.9%
Owner67.1%
Renter32.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 52804 in Davenport, IA has changed in 5 years

Income
$55,423 → $65,849
up 18.8%
Population
27,497 → 26,835
down 2.4%
Renter share
35.4% → 32.9%
-2.5 pts
Bachelor's+
20.4% → 26.3%
+5.9 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 52804 in Davenport, IA now reports about $65,849, up from $55,423 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 27,497 to 26,835 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.4% change. About 32.9% of households rent today, against 35.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 20.4% to 26.3%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 52804 covers Davenport, IA. The median rent here is $981/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $930/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,150/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($65,849/yr), ZIP 52804 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 14.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 52804?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 52804 (Davenport, IA) is $981. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 52804 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 52804's median rent of $981/mo is $984 (50%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 52804 compare to other ZIPs in Iowa?

ZIP 52804 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Iowa, ranking #42 out of 55 ZIPs at $981/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 52804?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $39,000/year (~$19/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $981/mo in ZIP 52804. The local median household income is $65,849/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 52804?

Rent in ZIP 52804 has decreased 14.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 52804 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 52804 is considered very affordable for renters. At $981/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($65,849/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 52804 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 52804 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 32.9% of ZIP 52804 households are renters, while 67.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 52804 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 52804 compare to the rest of Davenport?

ZIP 52804 is pricier than Davenport as a whole. At $981/mo, it's $32 above the Davenport citywide median of $949/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 52804 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 52804 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $981/mo, rent takes ~18% of ZIP 52804's median household income ($65,849/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 52804 18%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.8%
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