
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Towncrest Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $855 (26 Rentals)


Regency Heights (55+ Community)

Orchards & Woodlands

Total Monthly Price
512 E Burlington St, Unit 1

Cross Park Avenue

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Del Ray Ridge Apartments

631 S Van Buren St

530 N Dubuque St

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Nex Senior (55+) Apartments

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532 S Dubuque St

The Altamont

471 S Scott Blvd

Belmont Apartments

720 E Market St

4303 York Pl
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477 S Scott Blvd

464 Peterson St

Town Square Apartments

906 North Dodge Street Iowa City IA

902 North Dodge Street Apartments

521 Kirkwood Ave
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Woodlands

614 E Jefferson St
Towncrest, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Towncrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towncrest Studio Apartments | $1,365 | $960 | $1,550 |
| Towncrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $925 | $1,945 |
Towncrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $855 | $1,895 |
| Towncrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $695 | $3,300 |
| Towncrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $1,800 | $2,730 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTowncrest, Iowa City, IA
Ranked #2
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Towncrest, Iowa City, IA
Robert Lucas Elementary School
Iowa City High School
Southeast Junior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Towncrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Towncrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Towncrest is under $1,690.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Towncrest?
The cheapest apartment in Towncrest is Belmont Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Towncrest costs $2,265.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Towncrest?
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 18 regular apartments in Towncrest 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 Towncrest?
Cheap apartments in Towncrest have an average cost of $717 which is $1,548 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Towncrest.
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