Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (84 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Iowa City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Oakcrest Condominiums

The Quarters Iowa City

Forum at Lincoln

The Nest Iowa City

The Hawthorne
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Sycamore Apartments

Aspire at West Campus

Ridge at Scott Park

Mane Gate Apartments

Willow Ridge Apartments

Dodge Street Apartments

811 E College St

712 E Market St
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Regency Heights (55+ Community)

Riverfront Crossings

1100 Oakcrest Apartments
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Sycamore Coop

Oakcrest

Town Square Apartments

Carriage Hill

Vogel House

The Ash

The Paddock

Hickory Hill Townhomes

The Linden

The Hickory

1651 McCleary Ln

The Sycamore
Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Iowa City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Iowa City Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,093 | $695 | $1,300 |
Iowa City Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $800 | $1,950 |
Iowa City Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $620 | $3,350 |
Iowa City Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $650 | $3,300 |
Iowa City Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $729 | $2,916 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA
There are currently 1584 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Iowa City, IA area.The three Iowa City neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Saddlebrook, Twain, and Pepperwood. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Iowa City Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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Saddlebrook | 4/4 | 56 | $1,800 |
Twain | 4/4 | 56 | $1,800 |
Pepperwood | 4/4 | 49 | $1,800 |
Fair Meadows | 3.5/4 | 55 | $1,280 |
County Center | 3.5/4 | 37 | $1,800 |
South Iowa City | 3/4 | 50 | $1,227 |
Scott Boulevard East | 3/4 | 49 | $1,215 |
Lucas | 3/4 | 47 | $1,207 |
Towncrest | 3/4 | 46 | $1,215 |
Downtown Iowa City | 3/4 | 37 | $1,795 |
Pet Friendliest Iowa City Apartments for Rent
The Iowa City Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Quarters Iowa City in the South Iowa City neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Oakcrest Condominiums in the Roosevelt neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Iowa City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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The Quarters Iowa City | 4/4 | South Iowa City | $620 |
Oakcrest Condominiums | 3.8/4 | Roosevelt | $1,595 |
Replay | 3.6/4 | Roosevelt | $870 |
Mane Gate Apartments | 3.6/4 | South Iowa City | $1,005 |
The Hawthorne | 3.4/4 | Peninsula Neighborhood | $1,700 |
811 E College St | 3.4/4 | Downtown Iowa City | $1,395 |
IA City Lofts | 3.2/4 | Roosevelt | $1,100 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Iowa City, IA
The lowest priced Iowa City apartment at a property that allows pets is the 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished 2 Beds Model at Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood starting from $699. The second cheapest Iowa City Pet Friendly apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Knollridge Garden Apartments, which is a 2 Beds starting at $875 in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Iowa City apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | $699 |
Knollridge Garden Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $875 |
Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | $935 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | $995 |
The Quarters Iowa City | F2 - 1x1 | $1,050 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,100 |
Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,200 |
811 E College St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,395 |
The Hawthorne | G | $1,700 |
Ridge at Scott Park | 3bd/2bath | $1,750 |
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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.
Iowa City, IAPopulation: 76,290
Ranked #460
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Iowa City, IA
Lincoln Elementary School
Iowa City High School
Southeast Junior High School
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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 Pet Friendly Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Iowa City?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Iowa City is at The Quarters Iowa City listed at $620.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Iowa City Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Iowa City is $1,387.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 2,004 square feet unit starting from $995 at Riverfront Crossings.
What is the average size for Iowa City Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Iowa City is currently at 762 sq ft.
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