Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Creston, IA

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Investment Property for Sale in Creston, IA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
1401 N Elm Street Creston, IA This three-bedroom ranch-style home with a partially finished walk-out basement and nestle...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,620 sq.ft.	$270,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16% Traditional cash on cash: 6.45% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2414 Airbnb ROI: 0.16% Traditional ROI: 6.45%
1412 Elm Drive Creston, IA Location! This spacious Ranch Style home is located in north Creston close to Creston High...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,703 sq.ft.	$280,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.86% Traditional cash on cash: 7.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $529 Traditional Rental Income: $2622 Airbnb ROI: -1.86% Traditional ROI: 7.12%
614 N MAPLE Street Creston, IA Charming Two-Story Home With 3-Story Attic Bonus Space in Creston, IA Step into timeless e...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 336 sq.ft.	$169,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 11% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2274 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 11%
2156 Hi And Dry Road Creston, IA Experience country living at its best, just minutes from town. Almost EVERYTHING in this 2...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,256 sq.ft.	$495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.09% Traditional cash on cash: 4.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2879 Airbnb ROI: -0.09% Traditional ROI: 4.37%
1202 N Walnut Street Creston, IA Beautiful ranch home in established neighborhood! Open floor plan with galley kitchen, 2 p...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,404 sq.ft.	$214,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.47% Traditional cash on cash: 10.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2919 Airbnb ROI: 0.47% Traditional ROI: 10.81%
519 Livingston Street Creston, IA Move-in ready with space to spread out-inside and out! This 3-bedroom ranch offers the con...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,152 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.48% Traditional cash on cash: 7.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2829 Airbnb ROI: 0.48% Traditional ROI: 7.64%
600 S Bureau Street Creston, IA Charming ranch-style home situated on a desirable corner lot! This spacious property featu...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,206 sq.ft.	$234,500	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 10.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3031 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 10.64%
204 E Prairie Street Creston, IA This custom-built tri-level home is located on over half an acre in a fenced corner lot. I...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,074 sq.ft.	$333,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.24% Traditional cash on cash: 6.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2992 Airbnb ROI: -0.24% Traditional ROI: 6.72%
807 W Adams Street Creston, IA HIDDEN GEM! You've driven by it hundreds of times...this mid-century marvel has been compl...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,072 sq.ft.	$169,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.81% Traditional cash on cash: 7% Airbnb Rental Income: $529 Traditional Rental Income: $1514 Airbnb ROI: -0.81% Traditional ROI: 7%
629 New York Avenue Creston, IA Welcome home to this charming and spacious ranch, tucked away on a beautifully shaded lot ...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,294 sq.ft.	$192,500	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1492 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.25%
3035 180th Street Creston, IA If you've been searching for an acreage with room to grow and make your own, this 3.36-acr...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,050 sq.ft.	$235,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.74% Traditional cash on cash: 2.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $1081 Airbnb ROI: 1.74% Traditional ROI: 2.95%
400 N Birch Street Creston, IA Take a look at this spacious four-bedroom, two-bath home situated on a corner lot near upt...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,798 sq.ft.	$149,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1148 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.28%
1690 Dogwood Avenue Creston, IA Find your peace in this spacious ranch-style home nestled on a picturesque .79 acre lot ou...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,782 sq.ft.	$265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.71% Traditional cash on cash: 1.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $1112 Airbnb ROI: 0.71% Traditional ROI: 1.9%
600 W Adams Street #B South Side Creston, IA Motivated Seller, willing to look at all offers! This Creston landmark Church built in 192...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,783 sq.ft.	$199,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 10.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2643 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 10.37%
1011 Crest Drive Creston, IA Welcome to this pristine 5-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a large corner lot in Creston! ...	5 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,758 sq.ft.	$265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 8.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2723 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 8.07%
703 W Devoe St Creston, IA Step into this beautifully remodeled historic home, offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms ac...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$209,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 10.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2587 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 10.14%
1100 N Vine Street N Creston, IA Large 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home on Corner Lot! - 2,004 Sq ft of living space - Large kitchen with...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,004 sq.ft.	$215,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 9.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2667 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 9.97%
1565 Cherry Street Road Creston, IA This rolling Ranch Style Homes offers lots of room to spread out and a place for everythin...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,551 sq.ft.	$280,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.43% Traditional cash on cash: 8.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2904 Airbnb ROI: 0.43% Traditional ROI: 8.35%
601 W IRVING ST Street Creston, IA This Ranch style has been completely remodeled with Designer touches throughout. Fresh neu...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,836 sq.ft.	$259,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.62% Traditional cash on cash: 8.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2399 Airbnb ROI: 1.62% Traditional ROI: 8.08%
1010 W Montgomery Street Creston, IA Classic character meets modern comfort in this picture perfect two-story home, situated on...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,776 sq.ft.	$190,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 10.78% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2449 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 10.78%
927 W Montgomery Street Creston, IA Stately 1923 traditional four-square located on a desirable corner, fenced lot near McKinl...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,601 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.22% Traditional cash on cash: 8.19% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2298 Airbnb ROI: 1.22% Traditional ROI: 8.19%
910 N Sycamore Street N Creston, IA UNIQUE 4 Bed 1 Bath Home - Murphy Beds & Stunning Woodwork Property Highlights 4 versati...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,930 sq.ft.	$215,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 9.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2520 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 9.85%
508 and 510 N Maple Street Creston, IA Welcome to this impressive, completely updated two-story residence nestled on two generous...	5 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,553 sq.ft.	$279,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 7.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2633 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 7.65%
605 N Cherry Street Creston, IA Why Rent? This newly remodeled home is move-in ready for a young couple starting out, coll...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 766 sq.ft.	$99,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.46% Traditional cash on cash: 10.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $529 Traditional Rental Income: $1301 Airbnb ROI: -0.46% Traditional ROI: 10.39%
501 College Drive Creston, IA Located on a generous corner lot, this home showcases 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, where the m...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,676 sq.ft.	$209,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.02% Traditional cash on cash: 8.31% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2263 Airbnb ROI: 1.02% Traditional ROI: 8.31%
1009 Crest Drive Creston, IA If you love mid-century modern design, this 3BR, 1 1/4-bath home set in a quiet cul-de-sac...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,053 sq.ft.	$189,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.61% Traditional cash on cash: 11.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2510 Airbnb ROI: 1.61% Traditional ROI: 11.06%
615 N Poplar Street Creston, IA Spacious & Updated 4-Bedroom Split Foyer with Four-Season Room And large Yard! Welcome hom...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,719 sq.ft.	$219,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 9% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2437 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 9%
521 New York Avenue Creston, IA Large 2 Story Home has 3BR and 1 full bath. Walking distance to grocery stores and local r...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,144 sq.ft.	$129,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.89% Traditional cash on cash: 10.33% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $1612 Airbnb ROI: 3.89% Traditional ROI: 10.33%
606 N Elm Street Creston, IA Charming home located in the heart of Creston. Home has two bedrooms on the main floor, al...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,004 sq.ft.	$109,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.87% Traditional cash on cash: 11.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $1631 Airbnb ROI: 3.87% Traditional ROI: 11.56%
505 S Elm Street Creston, IA Charming 1,000 sq ft ranch-style home, built in 2013, featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom....	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,000 sq.ft.	$175,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.76% Traditional cash on cash: 6.49% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $1601 Airbnb ROI: 1.76% Traditional ROI: 6.49%
101 S Stone Street Creston, IA This 2sty, 4BR, Tudor Revival style home has been beautifully restored to its original spl...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,322 sq.ft.	$295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 6.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2582 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 6.38%
605 N Cedar Street Creston, IA This move-in-ready 2BR Ranch home is perfect for first-time homeowners or those looking to...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 960 sq.ft.	$169,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.32% Traditional cash on cash: 7.7% Airbnb Rental Income: $529 Traditional Rental Income: $1705 Airbnb ROI: -1.32% Traditional ROI: 7.7%
1101 N Walnut Street Creston, IA This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is situated on nearly half an acre of corner lot...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,848 sq.ft.	$289,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 7.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2743 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 7.14%
1105 N Birch Street Creston, IA Oversized corner lot. Nice front porch. Fence owned by neighbor.	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,181 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.98% Traditional cash on cash: 9.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2534 Airbnb ROI: 0.98% Traditional ROI: 9.06%
1016 North Poplar St Creston, IA Discover comfortable living in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,008 sq ft of well-de...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,008 sq.ft.	$148,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.13% Traditional cash on cash: 7.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $529 Traditional Rental Income: $1540 Airbnb ROI: -1.13% Traditional ROI: 7.96%
814 N Sycamore Creston, IA Welcome to 814 N Sycamore st. This charming family home features modern updates while util...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,880 sq.ft.	$195,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.71% Traditional cash on cash: 10.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1202 Traditional Rental Income: $2419 Airbnb ROI: 1.71% Traditional ROI: 10.39%
1110 Sunrise Drive Creston, IA House hunters please take note of this 5 bedroom 3 bath, corner lot home in the marvelous,...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,160 sq.ft.	$260,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 9.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3064 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 9.95%
1798 190th Street Creston, IA Beautiful acreage just minutes away from Creston! This charming home is nestled on 10 acre...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,572 sq.ft.	$599,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.31% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3645 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.31%

Real Estate investment in Creston, IA

There are 40 properties for sale in the city of Creston . The median list price in Creston is $191,250 and the average price per square foot is $112. In May 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Creston is 10.00%. The average monthly rental income in Creston is $2,298.

Creston, IA Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 40 investment properties available for sale in Creston.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Creston.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Creston with average rental income of $2,298.

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Investment Property for Sale in Creston, IA

1401 N Elm Street

Creston, IA

3 beds | 3 baths | 1,620 sq.ft.

$270,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.45%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1202

Traditional Rental Income: $2414

Airbnb ROI: 0.16%

Traditional ROI: 6.45%

1412 Elm Drive

Creston, IA

2 beds | 3 baths | 2,703 sq.ft.

$280,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.86%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.12%

Airbnb Rental Income: $529

Traditional Rental Income: $2622

Airbnb ROI: -1.86%

Traditional ROI: 7.12%

614 N MAPLE Street

Creston, IA

4 beds | 2 baths | 336 sq.ft.

$169,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 11%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $2274

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 11%

2156 Hi And Dry Road

Creston, IA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,256 sq.ft.

$495,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.09%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.37%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1202

Traditional Rental Income: $2879

Airbnb ROI: -0.09%

Traditional ROI: 4.37%

1202 N Walnut Street

Creston, IA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,404 sq.ft.

$214,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.47%

Traditional cash on cash: 10.81%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1202

Traditional Rental Income: $2919

Airbnb ROI: 0.47%

Traditional ROI: 10.81%

519 Livingston Street

Creston, IA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,152 sq.ft.

$299,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.48%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.64%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1202

Traditional Rental Income: $2829

Airbnb ROI: 0.48%

Traditional ROI: 7.64%

600 S Bureau Street

Creston, IA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,206 sq.ft.

$234,500

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 10.64%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $3031

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 10.64%

204 E Prairie Street

Creston, IA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,074 sq.ft.

$333,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.24%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.72%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1202

Traditional Rental Income: $2992

Airbnb ROI: -0.24%