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$1,200 - $1,300Studio Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026
IA City Lofts
627 Orchard CtIowa City, IA 52246
Studio Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (66 Rentals)
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623 S Lucas St
623 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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Riverfront Crossings
1201 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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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 Studio Apartments | $1,118 | $695 | $1,350 |
| Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,213 | $770 | $2,495 |
| Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $670 | $2,300 |
| Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $695 | $3,300 |
| Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $695 | $2,796 |
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Iowa City, IA Local Guide
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Justin HabersaatEditing Staff
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Iowa City Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 06, 2025There are currently 64 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Iowa City, IA that range in price from $695 to $1,350. County Center, Downtown Iowa City and Fair Meadows are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Iowa City with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Center | 5 | $1,275 | $800 |
| Downtown Iowa City | 5 | $1,035 | $800 |
| Fair Meadows | 5 | $1,035 | $800 |
| Hoover | 5 | $995 | $800 |
| Lucas | 5 | $995 | $800 |
| Pepperwood | 5 | $1,275 | $800 |
| Saddlebrook | 5 | $1,275 | $800 |
| Scott Boulevard East | 5 | $995 | $800 |
| Towncrest | 5 | $995 | $800 |
| Twain | 5 | $1,275 | $800 |
Largest Available Iowa City Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is found at 808 on 5th in the Coralview Heights neighborhood and is 710 square feet priced from $995. SoDo Flats in the Fair Meadows neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $1,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Iowa City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 808 on 5th | Studio | 710 Sq Ft | $995 |
| SoDo Flats | Studio L | 700 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| The Lundell | 0BR/1.0BA | 575 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $995 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $800 |
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | 325 Sq Ft | $695 |
Cheapest Available Iowa City Studio Apartments
As of November 06, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is the Studio Model starting from $695 at Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Iowa City Studio is the Studio Model at 308 N Linn St starting at $800 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Iowa City is currently $1,118. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Iowa City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Hills Apartments | Studio | $695 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | $800 |
| 808 on 5th | Studio | $995 |
| SoDo Flats | Studio | $995 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | $995 |
| The Lundell | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
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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 Community School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (223)
8 out of 10
Iowa City High School
Iowa City Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1599)
7 out of 10
Southeast Junior High School
Iowa City Community School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (812)
5 out of 10
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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 Studio Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Iowa City with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Iowa City is at Lakewood Hills Apartments listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Iowa City Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Iowa City is $1,118.
What is the largest available Studio Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 710 square feet unit starting from $995 at 808 on 5th.
What is the average size for Iowa City Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Iowa City is currently 480 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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