Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $1,100 (23 Rentals)

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Cross Park Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Park Avenue

801-845 Cross Park AveIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
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Apartments at Iowa

355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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631 S Van Buren St
2 Bedroom Apartments

631 S Van Buren St

631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
Student Housing
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530 N Dubuque St
2 Bedroom Apartments

530 N Dubuque St

530 N Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52245
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929 Iowa Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

929 Iowa Ave

929 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240
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The Altamont
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Altamont

321 N Johnson StIowa City, IA 52245

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720 E Market St
2 Bedroom Apartments

720 E Market St

720 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245
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Woodlands
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlands

2010-2110 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
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Keokuk Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

Keokuk Street

2001 Keokuk StIowa City, IA 52240
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1165 S Riverside Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1165 S Riverside Dr

1165 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
Student Housing
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Violet Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Violet Square

501-511 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA

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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 $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Iowa City?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Iowa City is 712 E Market St which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Downtown Iowa City costs $1,344.

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 5 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 $484 which is $860 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Iowa City.

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