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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
Rent in ZIP 52806 is 1.1% below its high of $1,088 in July 2026, at $1,076 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 52806 changed +0.9% over the year to September 2026. Across the 45 Iowa ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.3%.
Rent has fallen 2 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($74,297) is $1,857 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,550); a 4-bedroom is $1,880.
3rd cheapest of 5 ZIP codes in Davenport.
ZIP 52803, 5 miles away, rents for 12% less ($945/mo), about $1,600 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 52806. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 52806 (Davenport, IA) is majority owner-occupied, 30.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 52806 in Davenport, IA has changed in 5 years
Five years ago, renters in ZIP 52806 in Davenport, IA paid around $931 a month. That figure now sits near $1,076, up 15.6% from the 2022 baseline. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 52806 in Davenport, IA now reports about $74,297, up from $62,579 in 2021. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 52806 in Davenport, IA losing about 943 residents over the five-year window, down 3.4% on net. The renter share has eased from 30.8% to 28.2%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 26.7% to 30.9% across the same window. For context, the 2022 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 52806 in Davenport, IA reflects that arc in its own way.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 52806 covers Davenport, IA. The median rent here is $1,076/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $960/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,180/mo.
At 17% of local median household income ($74,297/yr), ZIP 52806 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.9% over the past year.
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