
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA Under $1,200 (45 Rentals)


Vogel House

Orchards & Woodlands

Whiteway 2000

IA City Lofts

1165 S Riverside Dr

The Nest Iowa City

308 N Linn St

Riverfront Crossings

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512 E Burlington St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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23 S Dubuque St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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630 Walnut St, Unit 630, Unit 630

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319 E Washington St, Unit 100, Unit 100

118 S Dubuque St

908 E Washington St

614 E Jefferson St

521 Kirkwood Ave

1131 Maple St

210 E Davenport St

415 S Van Buren St
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932 E College St

532 S Dubuque St

530 E Washington St

Lucas Street 4-Plex

Breckenridge Apartments

Woodlands

Hive

720 E Market St

Belmont Apartments

Altamont Apartments
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929 Iowa Ave

Claremont Apartments

Hawkeye Park

530 N Dubuque St

SoDo Flats

631 S Van Buren St

Violet Square

625 E Burlington St

906 E Burlington Street Iowa City IA

Cross Park Avenue

Student | Rise at Riverfront Crossings

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Michael Street Apartments

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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 | $1,136 | $780 | $1,495 |
| Downtown Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $800 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $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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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Iowa City
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Iowa City?
There are currently 87 Studio Apartments in Downtown Iowa City with rent ranges from $780 to $1,495 with an average price of $1,136.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Iowa City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Iowa City ranges from $800 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,345.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Iowa City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Iowa City range from $850 to $2,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,380.
How expensive are Downtown Iowa City Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 53 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Iowa City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,089 to $3,300 - averaging $1,376 for the location.
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