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ZIP 50312 — Des Moines, IA: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 4.88% — ranked #53 of 68 Iowa ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
4.88%
Home value
$298,906
Market rent / mo
$1,217
Price-to-rent
20.5

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value+1.0% +20.9%
Market rent+0.9%

Metro: Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA · County: Polk County · Annual rent: $14,604

Comparable ZIP codes in Iowa

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 50312 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
52317North LibertyIA$313,381$1,6556.34%15.8+2.7%
50324Windsor HeightsIA$289,339$1,3355.54%18.1+1.8%
52240Iowa CityIA$282,916$1,2345.23%19.1+3.8%
52246Iowa CityIA$306,926$1,3075.11%19.6+3.8%
50265West Des MoinesIA$314,772$1,3265.06%19.8+1.6%
51503Council BluffsIA$312,045$1,2704.88%20.5+3.5%
50010AmesIA$301,077$1,2104.82%20.7+2.6%
50322UrbandaleIA$296,169$1,0834.39%22.8+1.0%

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