Apartments for Rent in the Towncrest Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA (152 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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property at 943 S Gilbert St

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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943 S Gilbert St, Unit 32

943 S Gilbert St
Iowa CityIA52240
property at 710 Kirkwood Ave

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

710 Kirkwood Ave, Unit 710

710 Kirkwood Ave
Iowa CityIA52240

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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623 S Lucas St
Studio Apartments

623 S Lucas St

623 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240
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The Chauncey
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chauncey

404 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
Furnished
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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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504 S Johnson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

504 S Johnson St

504 S Johnson StIowa City, IA 52240
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Plaza Towers Condominiums
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Towers Condominiums

221 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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2722 Wayne Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2722 Wayne Ave

2722 Wayne AveIowa City, IA 52240

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Legacy Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Pointe

1020 S Scott BlvdIowa City, IA 52240
Senior Living
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2458 Lakeside Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2458 Lakeside Dr

2458 Lakeside DrIowa City, IA 52240
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2410 Lakeside Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2410 Lakeside Dr

2410 Lakeside DrIowa City, IA 52240
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62 Oberlin St
2 Bedroom Apartments

62 Oberlin St

62 Oberlin StIowa City, IA 52245
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The Paddock
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Paddock

2871 Heinz RdIowa City, IA 52240
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645 S Lucas St
4 Bedroom Apartments

645 S Lucas St

645 S Lucas StIowa City, IA 52240

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Towncrest, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Towncrest, Iowa City, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Iowa, including Iowa City. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly multifamily community may be just the ticket if you have kids when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in Iowa City, Towncrest is known as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and having the best-regarded education and schools for the kids to attend available.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This residential neighborhood is a highly-rated neighborhood for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area has risen to be one of our preferred submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Towncrest

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Towncrest area of Iowa City, IA?

As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 152 available Towncrest apartments priced from $725 to $3,300, with an average monthly rent of $1,342.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Towncrest Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Towncrest ranges from $925 to $1,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,245.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Towncrest cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Towncrest range from $855 to $1,720. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,361.

How expensive are Towncrest Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 36 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Towncrest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $725 to $3,300 - averaging $1,427 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.