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Orchards & Woodlands
1956-2030 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
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512 E Burlington St, Unit 1
512 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
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801-845 Cross Park AveIowa City, IA 52240
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355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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628 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
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631 S Van Buren St
631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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530 N Dubuque St
530 N Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52245
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Claremont Apartments
1012 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
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929 Iowa Ave
929 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240
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Altamont Apartments
321 N Johnson StIowa City, IA 52245
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Belmont Apartments
920 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
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720 E Market St
720 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245
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614 E Jefferson St
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Woodlands
2010-2110 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
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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 | $1,320 | $780 | $1,850 |
| Downtown Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $734 | $2,019 |
Downtown Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,423 | $1,100 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,361 | $1,139 | $3,300 |
| Downtown Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,800 | $2,730 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Iowa City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Iowa City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Iowa City is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Iowa City?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Iowa City is Claremont Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Downtown Iowa City costs $2,265.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Iowa City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39 regular apartments in Downtown Iowa City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Iowa City?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Iowa City have an average cost of $1,039 which is $1,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Iowa City.
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