Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (93 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Iowa City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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The Quarters Iowa City
$695 - $1,390Pet FriendlyCats, Dogs and Other Pets Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $350-$350
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The Quarters Iowa City

2401 Highway 6 EIowa City, IA 52240
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Whiteway Apartments
$1,350Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $250.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $40.00/mo
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Whiteway Apartments

210 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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$1,099 - $2,019Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $300-$300
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Replay

525 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
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Hawks Ridge
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$575Pet FriendlyCats, Other Pets and Dogs Allowed
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Hawks Ridge

100 Hawk Ridge DrIowa City, IA 52246
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The Nest Iowa City
$1,175 - $2,495Pet FriendlyCats, Dogs and Other Pets Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $350-$350
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The Nest Iowa City

123 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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The Hawthorne
$1,800 - $2,000Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $500.00
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The Hawthorne

1601 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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Mane Gate Apartments
$1,015 - $1,570Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
3 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $0.00
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Mane Gate Apartments

2725 Heinz RdIowa City, IA 52240
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360 Ridgeland Avenue
$1,300Pet FriendlyDogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $0.00 - One-Time Pet Fee $0.00
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360 Ridgeland Avenue

360 Ridgeland AveIowa City, IA 52246
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712 E Market St
$1,300 - $1,400Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $200.00
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712 E Market St

712 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245
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$1,600

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

1908 Taylor Dr

Iowa CityIA52240

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The Chauncey
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The Chauncey

404 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Plaza Towers Condominiums
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $175.00
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Plaza Towers Condominiums

221 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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One University Place
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $500.00 - One-Time Pet Fee $0.00
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One University Place

1300 Melrose AveIowa City, IA 52246
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Sycamore Coop
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $250.00
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Sycamore Coop

2001 Kountry Ln SEIowa City, IA 52240
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The Ash
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $500.00
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The Ash

1455-1489 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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The Paddock
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $250.00
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The Paddock

2871 Heinz RdIowa City, IA 52240
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The Hickory
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $500.00
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The Hickory

1501 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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The Linden
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $500.00 - 40 lbs. Weight Limit
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The Linden

2151 Willenbrock CirIowa City, IA 52245
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The Sycamore
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $500.00
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The Sycamore

1551 McCleary LnIowa City, IA 52245
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505 Iowa Ave
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505 Iowa Ave

505 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240
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34 Lincoln Ave
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34 Lincoln Ave

34 Lincoln AveIowa City, IA 52246
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625 S Clinton St
Pet Friendly
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625 S Clinton St

625 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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Legacy Pointe
Pet Friendly
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Legacy Pointe

1020 S Scott BlvdIowa City, IA 52240
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922 E College St
Pet Friendly
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922 E College St

922 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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319 E Court St
Pet Friendly
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319 E Court St

319 E Court StIowa City, IA 52240
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Ecumenical Towers
Pet Friendly
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Ecumenical Towers

320 E Washington StIowa City, IA 52240
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Iowa City, IA Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA

There are currently 1890 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 County Center, Pepperwood, and Downtown Iowa City. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Iowa City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
County Center4/458$1,800
Pepperwood4/458$1,800
Downtown Iowa City4/457$1,800
Saddlebrook4/457$1,800
Terrace Hill4/457$1,800
Twain4/457$1,800
Fair Meadows4/456$1,800
Roosevelt4/455$1,800
Ruppert Hills4/454$1,800
Cottage Hill4/432$2,265

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 ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Quarters Iowa City4/4South Iowa City$695
Oakcrest Condominiums3.8/4Roosevelt$1,725
Hawks Ridge3.6/4Roosevelt$575
Mane Gate Apartments3.4/4South Iowa City$1,015
The Hawthorne3.2/4Peninsula Neighborhood$1,800
613 S Dubuque St3/4Downtown Iowa City$1,700

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Iowa City, IA

The lowest priced Iowa City apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood starting from $695. The second cheapest Iowa City Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Model at 308 N Linn St, which is a 1 Bed starting at $800 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Iowa City apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lakewood Hills ApartmentsStudio$695
308 N Linn StStudio$800
1165 S Riverside DrStudio - Twin$990
808 on 5thStudio$995
Riverfront CrossingsStudio$995
Willow Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath$1,200
IA City LoftsFirst Floor Units$1,300
630 S Capitol2 bedroom 2 bath$1,365
316 MaddieOne bedroom, One Bath$1,550
The HawthorneG$1,800

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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 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 Hawks Ridge listed at $575.

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 $1,399.

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 1,580 square feet unit starting from $695 at The Quarters Iowa City.

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 820 sq ft.

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