1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA Under $1,200 (37 Rentals)

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Sycamore Coop
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Coop

2001 Kountry Ln SEIowa City, IA 52240
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NEX Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

NEX Apartments

671 Nex AveIowa City, IA 52245

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Forum at Lincoln
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forum at Lincoln

20 Lincoln AveIowa City, IA 52246
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The Overlook
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Overlook

3155 Shire LnIowa City, IA 52240
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804 N Dubuque St
1 Bedroom Apartments

804 N Dubuque St

804 N Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52245
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SoDo Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

SoDo Flats

322 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

507 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Villas on 4th
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villas on 4th

301-304 4th AveCoralville, IA 52241
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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RS Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

RS Tower

1708 5th StCoralville, IA 52241
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Autumn Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

420-423 5th StCoralville, IA 52241
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River Ridge Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Ridge Place

199 6th StCoralville, IA 52241
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Iowa City, IA Local Guide

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Getting Around Iowa City, IA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Lakewood Hills Apartments 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 $1,240.

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 680 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.