Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Meadows Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (59 Rentals)

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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308 N Clinton St, Unit # 5

308 N Clinton St
Iowa CityIA52245

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Apartments at Iowa
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

507 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Sycamore Coop
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Coop

2001 Kountry Ln SEIowa City, IA 52240
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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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625 E Burlington St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

625 E Burlington St

625 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
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Violet Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Violet Square

501-511 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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1165 S Riverside Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1165 S Riverside Dr

1165 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
Student Housing
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631 S Van Buren St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

631 S Van Buren St

631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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SoDo Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SoDo Flats

322 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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Hawkeye Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawkeye Park

432 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
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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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The Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Overlook

3155 Shire LnIowa City, IA 52240
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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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Lucas Street 4-Plex
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lucas Street 4-Plex

641 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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Keokuk Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Keokuk Street

2001 Keokuk StIowa City, IA 52240
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The Paddock
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Paddock

2871 Heinz RdIowa City, IA 52240
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811 E College St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

811 E College St

811 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Fair Meadows, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair Meadows area of Iowa City, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 N Linn St priced from $800. Riverfront Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Fair Meadows apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
308 N Linn StStudio1BR,1BA$800
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Riverview WestStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Dodge Street Apartments620 S. Dodge St.3BR,1BA$1,250
IA City LoftsFirst Floor UnitsStudio,1BA$1,300
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1,300
316 MaddieOne bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
The ChaunceyStudio, One Bed — StandardStudio,1BA$1,690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Meadows, IA

As of August 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Meadows area is the $0.97 price per square foot 514 S Johnson St Model at 514 S Johnson St, Unit 4 Bedroom in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Fair Meadows apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Riverview West starting at $2,170 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
514 S Johnson St, Unit 4 Bedroom514 S Johnson St4BR,2BA$0.97
Riverview West3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.48
The Quarters Iowa CityD - 2x22BR,2BA$0.69
Dodge Street Apartments620 S. Dodge St.3BR,1BA$1.07
512 E Burlington St, Unit 1512 E Burlington St2BR,2BA$1.50
712 E Market StMarket Street Apartments2BR,1BA$1.68
The ChaunceyStudio, Two Bed — StandardStudio ,1BA$2.51
IA City LoftsFirst Floor UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.23
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.99
308 N Linn StStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Meadows Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fair Meadows?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fair Meadows is at 308 N Linn St listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Meadows Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Meadows Apartment is $800 at 308 N Linn St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fair Meadows Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair Meadows is starting from $1,300 at 712 E Market St.

What is the most affordable Fair Meadows Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fair Meadows Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dodge Street Apartments and starts from $1,250.

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