
New Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA Under $2,000 (34 Rentals)


The Chauncey

316 Maddie

IA City Lofts

Ridge at Scott Park

The Nest Iowa City

Riverview West

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Diamond Senior of Iowa City

Riverfront Crossings

The Quarters Iowa City

The Willow, Lot 158

One University Place

The Sycamore

Sabin Townhomes

The Hickory
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1651 McCleary Ln

915 Harlocke

Breckenridge Apartments

Hive

The Overlook

Student | Rise at Riverfront Crossings

Del Ray Ridge Apartments

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The Lundell

The Banks Student Living

Parkview Lofts

Coral North Apartments

The Madison

Riverview Plaza III

Crossing Commons Apartments

Riverview on First
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Old Town I & II

RS Tower
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Iowa City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City Studio Apartments | $1,464 | $695 | $1,990 |
| Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $830 | $2,109 |
| Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $810 | $2,600 |
| Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $725 | $3,300 |
| Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $710 | $2,840 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Iowa City?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Iowa City is at The Quarters Iowa City listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a New Iowa City Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Iowa City is $1,726.
What is the largest New Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 2,004 square feet unit starting from $995 at Riverfront Crossings.
What is the average size for Iowa City New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Iowa City is currently at 656 sq ft.
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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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