
Cheap Homes for Rent in Towncrest Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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932 E College St

308 N Clinton St, Unit # 3

611 S Van Buren St

2130 Davis St
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415 S Van Buren St

2132 Davis St

12 Green Mountain Dr

710 Kirkwood Ave, Unit 710

427 S Van Buren St
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521 Kirkwood Ave

1027 3rd Ave

49 Arbor Hill Cir

608 1/2 Ronalds St

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

How much does it cost to rent a home in Towncrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towncrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,396 | $900 | $2,250 |
| Towncrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,931 | $1,175 | $3,250 |
| Towncrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,100 | $3,400 |
| Towncrest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $2,850 | $4,400 |
| Towncrest 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,020 | $4,020 | $4,020 |
| Towncrest 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $625 | $625 | $625 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Towncrest Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available Towncrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Towncrest 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 Towncrest 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 |
| Sycamore Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| SoDo Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Towncrest, IA
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Towncrest 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 Towncrest apartment is the 628 N Linn St Model at 628 N Linn St, Unit #1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Saddlebrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Towncrest 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 |
| 628 N Linn St, Unit #1 | 628 N Linn St | 4BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 3 Bed / 2 Bath with W/D | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Ridge at Scott Park | 2bd/2bath with office | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Nex Senior (55+) Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Quarters Iowa City | A2 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Regency Heights (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| 308 N Linn St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTowncrest, Iowa City, IA
Ranked #6
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 Towncrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Towncrest?
There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in Towncrest, IA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,300. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Towncrest ranging from $625 to $5,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Towncrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Towncrest ranges from $625 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,564.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Towncrest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Towncrest range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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