
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA (60 Rentals)


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1165 S Riverside Dr

Manville Terrace

630 S Capitol

The Nest Iowa City

316 Maddie

811 E College St

712 E Market St

220 River St
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521 Kirkwood Ave

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310 N Gilbert St

332 S Linn St

221 E College St

1102 Hollywood Blvd

Villa Garden

226 N Dubuque St

701 Bowery St

912 S Dubuque St

The Edge

522 S Clinton St
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639 S Lucas St

Cross Park Avenue

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631 S Van Buren St

530 N Dubuque St

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Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Iowa City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Iowa City Studio Apartments | $1,161 | $800 | $1,495 |
| Downtown Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,362 | $800 | $2,400 |
Downtown Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $850 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $1,089 | $3,300 |
| Downtown Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,800 | $2,730 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Largest Available Downtown Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Iowa City area of Iowa City, IA is found at Riverfront Crossings and is listed at 1,382 square feet priced from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Crossings | 2BR - J | 1,382 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B4 - 2x2 | 1,110 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
| SoDo Flats | 2 Bedroom 3 | 1,053 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 912 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 880 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 845 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| 316 Maddie | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| 630 S Capitol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 775 Sq Ft | $1,365 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 775 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Iowa City of Iowa City, IA is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,025 at Claremont Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Iowa City is currently $1,384. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,025 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,100 |
| 1165 S Riverside Dr | 2 Bedroom | $1,225 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | $1,300 |
| 630 S Capitol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | $1,365 |
| Manville Terrace | 2x1 | $1,400 |
| SoDo Flats | 2 Bedroom 2 | $1,475 |
| Riverfront Crossings | 2BR - FF | $1,475 |
| 316 Maddie | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Iowa City with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Iowa City is at Claremont Apartments listed at $1,025.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Iowa City Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Iowa City is $1,384.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Iowa City is a 1,382 square feet unit starting from $1,675 at Riverfront Crossings.
What is the average size for Downtown Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Iowa City is currently 928 sq ft.
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