Home prices
The median home in Cambridge costs $143,300. In comparison to its nearby areas it is approximately $13,380 (8%) lower.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is about $74,200 (34%) lower, and it is about $10,100 (7%) higher compared to the city of Des Moines.
Rents
In Cambridge the median rent is $900 per month. In comparison to its nearby areas this is about $15 (1%) lower.It is approximately $162 (15%) lower in comparison to the US as a whole, and it is approximately $45 (5%) higher compared to the city of Des Moines.
Nearby places
Huxley
Huxley is Cambridge's neighbor to the west. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. The median home value in Huxley is $197,700, which is $54,400 (27%) higher than Cambridge. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. Huxley's median rent is $771 per month, which comes out to $129 (16%) lower than Cambridge.
Maxwell
Maxwell is about 6 miles east of Cambridge. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Maxwell is valued at $118,100, which comes out to $25,200 (21%) lower than Cambridge. The rent there is significantly less expensive. The median rent in Maxwell is $579 a month, which comes out to $321 (55%) lower than Cambridge.
Kelley
Kelley is approximately 6 miles northwest from Cambridge. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The value of the median home in Kelley is $152,800, which works out to $9,500 (6%) higher than Cambridge. Rent there is significantly more expensive. In Kelley the median rent is $1,563 per month, which works out to $663 (42%) higher than Cambridge.
Slater
Slater is approximately 6 miles west of Cambridge. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. Slater's median home cost is $164,300, which is $21,000 (12%) higher than Cambridge. Its rents are a little less expensive. The median rent in Slater is $744 per month, which is $156 (20%) lower than Cambridge.
Elkhart
Elkhart is about 7 miles south from Cambridge. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. Elkhart's median home value is $150,500, which works out to $7,200 (4%) higher than Cambridge. Rent there is fairly similar. Elkhart's median rent is $920 a month, which is $20 (2%) higher than Cambridge.
