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Iowa Rent control / state preemption

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Can cities in Iowa pass rent control?

Yes. A city may not adopt or enforce any ordinance limiting the rent charged for private residential or commercial property.

Verified Source: Iowa Code § 364.3(9) · last checked 2026-10-15

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