Rent to own Homes in Dawson, IA

Dawson, IA is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $55,662 and a median rent of $528, the Dawson, IA rent-to-own market is more affordable than the traditional housing market which has shown tremendous growth across the U.S. and with it, aggressive competition for home purchases. With the current housing shortage trend it can make it harder to become a homeowner, including in Dawson, IA. This means higher than average down payments for homes and higher qualification standards for conventional home loans. With a rent-to-own property, tenants are also buyers. You can live in the house for a set amount of time before you purchase it, meaning that you get to know the house, your neighbors, and your community before making the final purchase. This enables you and your family to make the right choice based on both information and experience. Rent-to-own is also a great alternative way to get into a home if you have bad credit or don't have enough saved for a down payment.

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202 E CHURCH ST
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Single Family Home
Panora, IA 50216
3
1
1268 ft2
1900
Hot
1 of 18 108 NE 6TH CT
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Grimes
Single Family Home
Grimes, IA 50111
3
1
1088 ft2
1989
Hot
1010 W 5TH ST
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Single Family Home
Perry, IA 50220
3
2
1488 ft2
1916
3949 NW 181ST ST
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Waukee
Single Family Home
Clive, IA 50325
5
3
2845 ft2
2023
1 of 33 210 LINN ST
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Single Family Home
Boone, IA 50036
3
2
1272 ft2
1920
1 of 53 1211 8TH ST
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Single Family Home
Boone, IA 50036
3
2
1099 ft2
1880
542 BELLA ST
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West Des Moines
Single Family Home
West Des Moines, IA 50266
2
2
1498 ft2
2022
7395 NW 100TH ST
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Johnston
Single Family Home
Johnston, IA 50131
7
7
6004 ft2
2020
Hot
1 of 74 2391 148TH ST
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Single Family Home
Winterset, IA 50273
3
3
1692 ft2
2001
1901 LUCINDA ST
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Single Family Home
Perry, IA 50220
3
2
1536 ft2
1900
2715 SUMMER MEADOWS DR
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Townhouse/Condo
Perry, IA 50220
4
3
1883 ft2
1977
1 of 21 422 7TH ST
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Single Family Home
Minburn, IA 50167
3
6
2878 ft2
1960
Hot
405 W DALLAS ST
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Single Family Home
Linden, IA 50146
3
1
1249 ft2
1920
Hot
513 NW 3RD ST #6
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Townhouse/Condo
Ogden, IA 50212
2
1
847 ft2
1968
1 of 9 1004 MAIN ST
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Single Family Home
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
3
2
1664 ft2
1918
20102 336TH LN
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Single Family Home
Adel, IA 50003
1
1
1368 ft2
1970
Hot
909 W 4TH ST
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Single Family Home
Boone, IA 50036
2
1
1109 ft2
1900
2089 105TH ST
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Single Family Home
Earlham, IA 50072
2
4
2008 ft2
1983
1 of 9 1528 DIVISION ST
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Single Family Home
Boone, IA 50036
2
1
888 ft2
1930
1 of 18 309 NE SANDALWOOD
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Waukee
Townhouse/Condo
Waukee, IA 50263
2
2
1056 ft2
2007
1 of 8 682 SE WILLIAMS CT
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Waukee
Townhouse/Condo
Waukee, IA 50263
2
3
1471 ft2
2004
204 NE 25TH CT
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VA Foreclosure
Grimes
Single Family Home
Grimes, IA 50111
5
3
1399 ft2
2011
219 NW CALISTA CT
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Grimes
Single Family Home
Grimes, IA 50111
4
2
1026 ft2
1973
2691 170TH ST
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Single Family Home
Stuart, IA 50250
4
2
1246 ft2
1980
6240 BEECHTREE DR #19106
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West Des Moines
Townhouse/Condo
West Des Moines, IA 50266
3
3
2300 ft2
2006
1 of 28 4004 POMMEL PL
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West Des Moines
Single Family Home
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
3
1332 ft2
1968
1 of 9 2413 FAIRLAWN DR
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West Des Moines
Single Family Home
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
2
1232 ft2
1963
Hot
277 S 79TH ST #106
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West Des Moines
Townhouse/Condo
West Des Moines, IA 50266
2
2
1632 ft2
2001
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Dawson, IA is seeing rapid growth and Dawson, IA's' housing market remains optimal with an average home price that is -67% below the 2026 national average. Dawson, IA is part of Dallas county and taxes are an important factor to consider when purchasing a home whether through rent to own or a traditional purchase. The average tax rate as of 2026 for county Dallas is 1.42% which is above the national average, which is 0.99%.

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