2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (160 Rentals)

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Aspire at West Campus
$812 - $1,839
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Aspire at West Campus

158 Hawkeye CtIowa City, IA 52246
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Regency Heights (55+ Community)
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$1,145
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$760 - $1,030
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$875 - $1,145
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Regency Heights (55+ Community)

1010 Scott Park DrIowa City, IA 52245
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812 Benton Dr, Unit #11
$1,095
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812 Benton Dr, Unit #11

812 Benton DrIowa City, IA 52246
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906 Benton Dr

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Eastbrook Flats
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Eastbrook Flats

3528-3596 Eastbrook DrIowa City, IA 52245
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BLDG Z
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BLDG Z

400 Westwinds DrIowa City, IA 52246
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The Hickory
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The Hickory

1501 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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The Ash
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The Ash

1455-1489 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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The Sycamore
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The Sycamore

1551 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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The Linden
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The Linden

2151 Willenbrock CirIowa City, IA 52245
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Hawkeye Court Apartments
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Hawkeye Court Apartments

101 Hawkeye CtIowa City, IA 52246
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912 S Dubuque St
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912 S Dubuque St

912 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
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2458 Lakeside Dr
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2458 Lakeside Dr

2458 Lakeside DrIowa City, IA 52240
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226 N Dubuque St
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226 N Dubuque St

226 N Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52245
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640 Stuart Ct
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640 Stuart Ct

640 Stuart CtIowa City, IA 52245
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2410 Lakeside Dr
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2410 Lakeside Dr

2410 Lakeside DrIowa City, IA 52240

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Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 22, 2026

There are currently 526 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Iowa City, IA that range in price from $690 to $2,400. Pepperwood, Twain and Saddlebrook are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Iowa City with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Pepperwood43$1,267$690
Twain43$1,240$690
Saddlebrook41$1,202$690
Fair Meadows37$1,175$690
Lucas34$1,165$690
Scott Boulevard East34$1,165$690
Towncrest34$1,165$690
County Center32$1,475$950
South Iowa City32$1,165$690
Downtown Iowa City27$1,375$995

Largest Available Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is found at Riverfront Crossings in the Fair Meadows neighborhood and is 1,382 square feet priced from $1,675. The Willow, Lot 158 in the Coralview Heights neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,295 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Iowa City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Riverfront Crossings2BR - J1,382 Sq Ft$1,675
The Willow, Lot 158The Willow, Lot 158 - 1690...1,295 Sq Ft$1,800
808 on 5thD - 2 Bedroom w/ Balcony1,180 Sq Ft$1,595
The Nest Iowa CityB4 - 2x21,110 Sq Ft$1,645
Parkview LoftsParkview 1 - C1,078 Sq Ft$1,880
SoDo Flats2 Bedroom 31,053 Sq Ft$1,495
Mane Gate ApartmentsUpdated 2 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D1,012 Sq Ft$1,325
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA1,000 Sq Ft$1,200
804 N Dubuque St950 Sq Ft$1,550
Coral North ApartmentsTwo Bedroom922 Sq Ft$1,530

Cheapest Available Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 22, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is the 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished Model starting from $812 at Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Iowa City 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1BA Model at Lakewood Hills Apartments starting at $890 in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Iowa City is currently $1,323. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Iowa City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Aspire at West Campus2x2 Herky - Unfurnished$812
Lakewood Hills Apartments2BR/1BA$890
Knollridge Garden Apartments2BR/1.0BA$925
Claremont Apartments2BR/1.0BA$1,025
Sycamore ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Units$1,085
Belmont Apartments2BR/1.0BA$1,095
Forest Ridge2 Bed/2 Bath$1,100
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA$1,100
Willow Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath$1,200
926 Harlocke St (IC)2 BR/1 BA$1,200

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Iowa City Overview

Iowa City is the perfect town for people of all ages. From the lively college scene to the quaint and cultural qualities throughout the many neighborhoods, Iowa City should be a top pick for many apartment-seekers. Additionally, Iowa City apartments cost much less than apartments around the country, so finding your next apartment in the area can also be very beneficial for your wallet. Whether you enjoy watching a competitive college football game or you like a peaceful bike ride around town, Iowa City is the perfect place to call home and enjoy life to the fullest.

Why live in Iowa City, IA?

If you love mild temperatures, peace and quiet, and a quaint college town, then Iowa City is perfect for you. This town is ideal for raising a family, enjoying retirement, or just trying somewhere new. And with a bustling sports scene, many historic buildings, and a thriving economy, Iowa City is a great place to live.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Iowa City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Iowa City with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Iowa City is at Aspire at West Campus listed at $812.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Iowa City is $1,323.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 1,382 square feet unit starting from $1,675 at Riverfront Crossings.

What is the average size for Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Iowa City is currently 908 sq ft.

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