Student Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (17 Rentals)

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Rentals in Iowa City near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Whiteway 2000
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Whiteway 2000

210 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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525 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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700 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
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If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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The Flats at Rise
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats at Rise

401 S Linn StIowa City, IA 52240
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The Riverfront Crossings
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Riverfront Crossings

315 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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Augusta Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Augusta Place

20 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Hawkeye Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawkeye Court Apartments

101 Hawkeye CtIowa City, IA 52246
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912 S Dubuque St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

912 S Dubuque St

912 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
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Iowa City, IA Local Guide

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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, IA
Population: 76,290

Ranked #460

in US Census Population by City

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Iowa City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Iowa City?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Iowa City is at Hawks Ridge listed at $604.

How much is the average rent for a Student Iowa City Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Iowa City is $1,446.

What is the largest Student Iowa City Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 1,580 square feet unit starting from $620 at The Quarters Iowa City.

What is the average size for Iowa City Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Iowa City is currently at 690 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.