
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (102 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Iowa City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Vogel House

Whiteway 2000

Replay

Walden Ridge

Oakcrest Condominiums

The Nest Iowa City

926 Harlocke St (IC)

The Hawthorne
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Aspire at West Campus

Ridge at Scott Park

Diamond Senior of Iowa City

613 S Dubuque St

Mane Gate Apartments

Willow Ridge Apartments

421 S Dodge St

811 E College St

712 E Market St
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360 Ridgeland Ave

Regency Heights (55+ Community)

SoDo Flats

610 4th Ave

740 Westwinds Dr, Unit 6, Unit 6

340 Ellis Ave, Unit 12

365 Ellis Ave

365 Ellis Ave, Unit Apt 12

2111 Palmer Cir

16 Green Mountain Dr
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912 2nd Ave

2639 Westwinds Dr

156 Westside Dr

450 Peterson St

477 S Scott Blvd

11 Arbor Hill Cir

734 Westwinds Dr

2700 E Washington St

8 Green Mountain Dr

49 Arbor Hill Cir

2664 Triple Crown Ln

848 Dover St

12 N Dodge St

400 S Dodge St

Eastbrook Flats

Plaza Towers Condominiums

One University Place

Sycamore Coop

The Ash

The Paddock
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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,127 | $695 | $1,495 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $800 | $2,400 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $695 | $2,400 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,235 | $695 | $3,300 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $699 | $2,730 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA
There are currently 1716 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 Twain, Pepperwood, and Saddlebrook. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twain | 4/4 | 117 | $2,898 |
| Pepperwood | 4/4 | 116 | $2,898 |
| Saddlebrook | 4/4 | 111 | $2,898 |
| County Center | 4/4 | 90 | $2,898 |
| Fair Meadows | 3.5/4 | 105 | $2,898 |
| Downtown Iowa City | 3.5/4 | 79 | $2,898 |
| Scott Boulevard East | 3.5/4 | 75 | $2,898 |
| Lucas | 3.5/4 | 73 | $2,898 |
| Towncrest | 3.5/4 | 73 | $2,898 |
| Terrace Hill | 3.5/4 | 72 | $1,800 |
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. 811 E College St in the Downtown Iowa City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Iowa City | 4/4 | South Iowa City | $695 |
| 811 E College St | 3.8/4 | Downtown Iowa City | $1,295 |
| Oakcrest Condominiums | 3.6/4 | Roosevelt | $1,725 |
| Hawks Ridge | 3.4/4 | Roosevelt | $575 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | 3.4/4 | South Iowa City | $1,015 |
| 613 S Dubuque St | 3.2/4 | Downtown Iowa City | $1,700 |
| SoDo Flats | 3.2/4 | Downtown Iowa City | $995 |
| The Hawthorne | 3.2/4 | Peninsula Neighborhood | $1,700 |
| IA City Lofts | 3/4 | Roosevelt | $780 |
| Whiteway 2000 | 3/4 | Downtown Iowa City | $900 |
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 Whiteway 2000 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $900. The second cheapest Iowa City Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom Units Model at Sycamore Apartments, which is a 1 Bed starting at $910 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Iowa City apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteway 2000 | Studio | $900 |
| Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | $910 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | $995 |
| SoDo Flats | Studio | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | $995 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | $1,250 |
| IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | $1,275 |
| Parkview Lofts | Parkview 2 - A1 | $1,330 |
| River Ridge Place | 31 Redtail Drive | $1,350 |
| The Hawthorne | G | $1,700 |
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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 $1,358.
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 1,700 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at Hickory Hill Townhomes.
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 743 sq ft.
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