Rent to own Homes in Dexter, IA

Dexter, IA is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $58,125 and a median rent of $908, the Dexter, 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 Dexter, 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
815 N 11TH AVENUE CIR
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Single Family Home
Winterset, IA 50273
3
3
1356 ft2
2021
Hot
1 of 25 603 E JEFFERSON ST
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Single Family Home
Winterset, IA 50273
3
3
1440 ft2
1880
3949 NW 181ST ST
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Waukee
Single Family Home
Clive, IA 50325
5
3
2845 ft2
2023
542 BELLA ST
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West Des Moines
Single Family Home
West Des Moines, IA 50266
2
2
1498 ft2
2022
1 of 25 1002 N BIRCH ST
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Single Family Home
Creston, IA 50801
4
4
1272 ft2
1960
7395 NW 100TH ST
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Johnston
Single Family Home
Johnston, IA 50131
7
7
6004 ft2
2020
510 W SPENCER ST
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Single Family Home
Creston, IA 50801
3
2
864 ft2
1965
Hot
1 of 75 2391 148TH ST
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Single Family Home
Winterset, IA 50273
3
3
1692 ft2
2001
Hot
1010 W 5TH ST
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Single Family Home
Perry, IA 50220
3
2
1488 ft2
1916
20102 336TH LN
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Single Family Home
Adel, IA 50003
1
1
1368 ft2
1970
Hot
405 W DALLAS ST
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Single Family Home
Linden, IA 50146
3
1
1249 ft2
1920
2089 105TH ST
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Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac
 
Single Family Home
Earlham, IA 50072
2
4
2008 ft2
1983
2691 170TH ST
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REO Foreclosure
 
Single Family Home
Stuart, IA 50250
4
2
1246 ft2
1980
1 of 36 215 W FILMORE ST
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Single Family Home
Winterset, IA 50273
3
2
1186 ft2
1890
923 S 4TH AVE
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Single Family Home
Winterset, IA 50273
3
5
2625 ft2
1992
1 of 21 422 7TH ST
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Single Family Home
Minburn, IA 50167
3
6
2878 ft2
1960
1 of 28 604 SE 6TH ST
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Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac
 
Single Family Home
Greenfield, IA 50849
3
1
912 ft2
1964
2715 SUMMER MEADOWS DR
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REO Foreclosure
 
Townhouse/Condo
Perry, IA 50220
4
3
1883 ft2
1977
1 of 18 309 NE SANDALWOOD
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REO Foreclosure
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
6240 BEECHTREE DR #19106
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West Des Moines
Townhouse/Condo
West Des Moines, IA 50266
3
3
2300 ft2
2006
Hot
1 of 36 204 MISSOURI AVE
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Single Family Home
Lorimor, IA 50149
3
1
1456 ft2
1893
204 NE 25TH CT
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VA Foreclosure
Grimes
Single Family Home
Grimes, IA 50111
5
3
1399 ft2
2011
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
7845 DRAKE ST
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REO Foreclosure
Clive
Single Family Home
Clive, IA 50325
4
1
1339 ft2
1966
1 of 43 817 13TH ST
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Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
West Des Moines
Single Family Home
West Des Moines, IA 50265
3
1
864 ft2
1953
1 of 6 314 N DIVISION ST
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REO Foreclosure
 
Single Family Home
Creston, IA 50801
5
2
2248 ft2
1925
7109 HOLCOMB AVE
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VA Foreclosure
Urbandale
Single Family Home
Urbandale, IA 50322
4
4
1771 ft2
1987
510 Livingston Street
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REO Foreclosure
 
Single Family Home
Creston, IA 50801
3
2
864 ft2
1977
4209 65TH ST #3
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Urbandale
Single Family Home
Urbandale, IA 50322
2
2
896 ft2
1967
1 of 11 1004 MAIN ST
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REO Foreclosure
 
Single Family Home
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
3
2
1664 ft2
1918
Hot
277 S 79TH ST #106
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REO Foreclosure
West Des Moines
Townhouse/Condo
West Des Moines, IA 50266
2
2
1632 ft2
2001
New
1 of 5 608 7TH AVE
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Single Family Home
Coon Rapids, IA 50058
4
2
1760 ft2
1915
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Dexter, IA is seeing rapid growth and Dexter, IA's' housing market remains optimal with an average home price that is -39% below the 2025 national average. Dexter, 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 2025 for county Dallas is 1.42% which is above the national average, which is 0.99%.

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