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ZIP 50266 — West Des Moines, IA: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 4.87% — ranked #55 of 68 Iowa ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
4.87%
Home value
$339,949
Market rent / mo
$1,380
Price-to-rent
20.5

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value-0.1% +18.3%
Market rent+2.3% +20.6%

Metro: Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA · County: Dallas County · Annual rent: $16,560

Comparable ZIP codes in Iowa

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 50266 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
50035BondurantIA$330,487$2,1047.64%13.1-0.7%
52340TiffinIA$346,539$1,8646.46%15.5+1.9%
50263WaukeeIA$342,321$1,6585.81%17.2-1.9%
52245Iowa CityIA$329,028$1,4685.35%18.7+5.1%
50111GrimesIA$348,835$1,4354.94%20.3-0.7%
52722BettendorfIA$342,852$1,3274.65%21.5+5.3%
52003DubuqueIA$343,497$1,3004.54%22.0+5.0%
50211NorwalkIA$346,379$1,2184.22%23.7+1.8%

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