Housing in Menlo, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$180,500
Median List Price
N/A
Price Per Sq Ft
$128
Days on Market
125
Active Inventory
N/A
Zillow Home Value
$205,372
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.1%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$128
Menlo vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Menlo is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$107,100
Median Rent
$1,078
Total Housing Units
168
Vacancy Rate
13.1%
Owner Occupied
90.4%
Renter Occupied
9.6%
Median Property Tax
$1,342
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$861
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Menlo, IA is $180,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 125 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The median price per square foot is $128. The median rent is $1,078 per month (Census ACS). About 90.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 168 total housing units.