530 E Washington St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in Fair Meadows Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (16 Rentals)
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Fair Meadows, Iowa City, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Fair Meadows?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Meadows 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,563 | $1,075 | $3,900 |
| Fair Meadows 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,670 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
| Fair Meadows 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,539 | $2,000 | $3,200 |
| Fair Meadows 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $2,375 | $3,000 |
| Fair Meadows 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $625 | $625 | $625 |
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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. Regency Heights (55+ Community) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Fair Meadows apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 1165 S Riverside Dr | Studio - Twin | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Small One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Meadows, IA
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Meadows area is the $0.88 price per square foot 4 bedroom 4 bath Model at 630 S Capitol in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $1,365. The second greatest value Fair Meadows apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Iowa City starting at $695 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 630 S Capitol | 4 bedroom 4 bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.59 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Whiteway Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Small One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| IA City Lofts | First Floor Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.23 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Fair Meadows, Iowa City, IA
Grant Wood Elementary School
Iowa City Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (391)
3 out of 10
Iowa City High School
Iowa City Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1599)
7 out of 10
Southeast Junior High School
Iowa City Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (812)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fair Meadows
What type of rentals are currently available in Fair Meadows?
There are currently 133 Apartments for Rent in Fair Meadows, IA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,300. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fair Meadows ranging from $625 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fair Meadows?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fair Meadows ranges from $625 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,027.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fair Meadows?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fair Meadows range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.