
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (92 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Iowa City that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Whiteway Apartments

Replay

Hawks Ridge

Oakcrest Condominiums

The Nest Iowa City

The Hawthorne

Ridge at Scott Park

613 S Dubuque St
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926 Harlocke St (IC)

Mane Gate Apartments

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Aspire at West Campus

Diamond Senior of Iowa City

Sycamore Apartments

Willow Ridge Apartments

421 S Dodge St

360 Ridgeland Avenue

712 E Market St

Regency Heights (55+ Community)
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116 Hawkeye Ct, Unit A2-305 Aspire at West Campus

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514 S Johnson St, Unit 4 Bedroom

1011 Hudson Ave, Unit Apt 1

365 Ellis Ave

923 1/2 E Washington St

477 S Scott Blvd

734 Westwinds Dr

226 S Governor St

743 Westwinds Dr

3062 Muscatine Ave
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2054 Mackinaw Dr

908 Sandusky Dr

The Chauncey

Plaza Towers Condominiums

One University Place

Sycamore Coop

The Ash

The Paddock

The Hickory

The Linden
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The Sycamore

505 Iowa Ave

34 Lincoln Ave

625 S Clinton St

Legacy Pointe

922 E College St

319 E Court St

Ecumenical Towers

Cambridge Place Apartments

30 Valley Ave
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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,101 | $695 | $1,550 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $830 | $2,019 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $836 | $2,400 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $725 | $3,300 |
| Iowa City Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,450 | $2,730 |
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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:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Center | 4/4 | 58 | $1,800 |
| Pepperwood | 4/4 | 58 | $1,800 |
| Downtown Iowa City | 4/4 | 57 | $1,800 |
| Saddlebrook | 4/4 | 57 | $1,800 |
| Terrace Hill | 4/4 | 57 | $1,800 |
| Twain | 4/4 | 57 | $1,800 |
| Fair Meadows | 4/4 | 56 | $1,800 |
| Roosevelt | 4/4 | 55 | $1,800 |
| Ruppert Hills | 4/4 | 54 | $1,800 |
| Cottage Hill | 4/4 | 32 | $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 Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Iowa City | 4/4 | South Iowa City | $695 |
| Oakcrest Condominiums | 3.8/4 | Roosevelt | $1,725 |
| Hawks Ridge | 3.6/4 | Roosevelt | $575 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | 3.4/4 | South Iowa City | $1,015 |
| The Hawthorne | 3.2/4 | Peninsula Neighborhood | $1,800 |
| 613 S Dubuque St | 3/4 | Downtown 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | $695 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | $800 |
| 1165 S Riverside Dr | Studio - Twin | $990 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | $995 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,200 |
| IA City Lofts | First Floor Units | $1,300 |
| 630 S Capitol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | $1,365 |
| 316 Maddie | One bedroom, One Bath | $1,550 |
| The Hawthorne | G | $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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