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Emerald Ct
535 Emerald StIowa City, IA 52246
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308 N Clinton St, Unit # 5
308 N Clinton St
Iowa CityIA52245
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Lucas Street 4-Plex
641 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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620 S Dodge StIowa City, IA 52240
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The Paddock
2871 Heinz RdIowa City, IA 52240
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355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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631 S Van Buren St
631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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Parkside Manor
612 12th AveCoralville, IA 52241
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2412-2414
2412-2414 10th StCoralville, IA 52241
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Phoenix Condominiums Apartments
400 4th AveCoralville, IA 52241
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Riverview Square
400 1st AveCoralville, IA 52241
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Iowa City, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Iowa City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City Studio Apartments | $1,144 | $695 | $1,550 |
| Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $660 | $1,650 |
| Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $836 | $2,720 |
| Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $725 | $3,300 |
| Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $1,450 | $1,800 |
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Lincoln Elementary School
Iowa City Community School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (223)
8 out of 10
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (1649)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Iowa City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Iowa City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Iowa City is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Iowa City?
The cheapest apartment in Iowa City is 2412-2414 which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Iowa City costs $1,311.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Iowa City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 293 regular apartments in Iowa City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Iowa City?
Cheap apartments in Iowa City have an average cost of $552 which is $759 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Iowa City.
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