Iowa Farmland Rental Rates, 1994-2024, provides an update of cropland rental rates in Iowa.

Cropland rental rates released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service averaged $276 per acre in 2024, a 2.6% increase from 2023. Cash rent for pasture was 5.0% higher at $63.50 per acre. Rent as a percentage of land value was similar to recent years for both cropland and pasture, at 2.8% and 1.8%, respectively.