
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA Under $1,000 (28 Rentals)


Seville

Forest Ridge

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

308 N Linn St

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2601 Westwinds Dr, Unit 4, Unit 4

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23 S Dubuque St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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319 E Washington St, Unit 100, Unit 100

118 S Dubuque St

630 S Johnson St

532 S Dubuque St

633 Walnut St

912 2nd Ave

2639 Westwinds Dr
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415 S Van Buren St

2635 Westwinds Dr

Sycamore Coop

Del Ray Ridge Apartments

Carriage Hill

906 E Burlington Street Iowa City IA

Hawkeye Park
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Iowa City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City Studio Apartments | $1,233 | $695 | $1,750 |
| Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $734 | $2,400 |
| Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $695 | $2,400 |
| Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $695 | $3,300 |
| Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $775 | $2,730 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Iowa City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Iowa City is at 308 N Linn St listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Iowa City is $1,274.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 1,292 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Riverfront Crossings.
What is the average size for Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Iowa City is currently 625 sq ft.
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