
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Heights, IA (136 Rentals)


The Lundell

Replay

1165 S Riverside Dr

Manville Terrace

Oakcrest Condominiums

630 S Capitol

The Nest Iowa City

Park Place

Scotsdale
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926 Harlocke St (IC)

The Forum At Lincoln

Woodridge Estates

Parkside Manor

316 Maddie

The Hawthorne

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Aspire at West Campus

Westgate Villa

Emerald Ct

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Parkview Lofts

808 on 5th

811 E College St

712 E Market St

220 River St

Riverfront Crossings

SoDo Flats

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512 E Burlington St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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812 Benton Dr, Unit #11, Unit #11
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810 Benton Dr, Unit #11, Unit #11

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630 Walnut St, Unit 630, Unit 630

912 Benton Dr, Unit 12, Unit 12

740 Westwinds Dr, Unit 6, Unit 6

1305 Sunset St

902 Benton Dr

740 1/2-740 1/2 Sunset St

156 Westside Dr

808 Benton Dr

2446 Rushmore Dr
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205 5th St

906 Benton Dr

734 Westwinds Dr

719 Westwinds Dr

728 Westwinds Dr

2620 Westwinds Dr

521 Kirkwood Ave

708 1/2 Streb St

224 S Governor St
University Heights, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $1,149 | $780 | $1,495 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $800 | $2,400 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $812 | $2,400 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $799 | $3,300 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $699 | $2,730 |
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Largest Available University Heights and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in University Heights, IA is found at Riverfront Crossings in the Fair Meadows neighborhood and is 1,382 square feet priced from $1,675. The Willow, Lot 158 in the Coralview Heights neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,210 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in University Heights:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Crossings | 2BR - J | 1,382 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| The Willow, Lot 158 | The Willow, Lot 158 - 1680... | 1,210 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| 808 on 5th | D - 2 Bedroom w/ Balcony | 1,180 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B4 - 2x2 | 1,110 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
| Parkview Lofts | Parkview 2 - C2 | 1,062 Sq Ft | $1,920 |
| SoDo Flats | 2 Bedroom 3 | 1,053 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | 906 Sq Ft | $812 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 880 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
Cheapest Available University Heights and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 25, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in University Heights, IA is the 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished Model starting from $812 at Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable University Heights 2 Bedroom is the 2 BR Sublet Middle Floor Model at Scotsdale starting at $1,015 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in University Heights is currently $1,370. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in University Heights:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire at West Campus | 2x2 Herky - Unfurnished | $812 |
| Scotsdale | 2 BR Sublet Middle Floor | $1,015 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,025 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | $1,100 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,200 |
| 1165 S Riverside Dr | 2 Bedroom | $1,225 |
| 926 Harlocke St (IC) | 2 BR/1 BA | $1,250 |
| 712 E Market St | Market Street Apartments | $1,300 |
| The Forum At Lincoln | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Half Renovated | $1,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University Heights with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in University Heights is at Aspire at West Campus listed at $812.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in University Heights is $1,370.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 1,382 square feet unit starting from $1,675 at Riverfront Crossings.
What is the average size for University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in University Heights is currently 961 sq ft.
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