
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Heights, IA (121 Rentals)


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1165 S Riverside Dr

Manville Terrace

630 S Capitol

Oakcrest Condominiums

The Nest Iowa City

926 Harlocke St (IC)

Parkside Manor

Scotsdale
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Westgate Villa

The Hawthorne

Seville

Emerald Ct

Willow Ridge Apartments

Forest Ridge

811 E College St
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712 E Market St

808 on 5th

Riverfront Crossings

220 River Street

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512 E Burlington St, Unit 1

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810 Benton Dr, Unit #11

412 6th Ave

313 Grandview Ct, Unit 313

1305 Sunset St

814 Benton Dr
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205 5th St

719 Westwinds Dr

728 Westwinds Dr

734 Westwinds Dr

2620 Westwinds Dr

521 Kirkwood Ave

614 E Jefferson St

300 Grandview Ct

226 S Governor St

310 N Gilbert St
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221 E College St

Old Town I & II

One University Place

Monterey Court Condominiums

BLDG Z

The Chauncey

The Hickory

The Ash

The Sycamore
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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 | $1,310 | $960 | $1,850 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $734 | $2,019 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $812 | $2,400 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $850 | $3,300 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $725 | $2,900 |
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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. 220 River Street in the Saddlebrook neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,213 square feet and currently listed start at $1,675. 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 |
| 220 River Street | 2BR/1.5BA | 1,213 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| 808 on 5th | D - 2 Bedroom w/ Balcony | 1,180 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| 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 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 845 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| The Nest Iowa City | B3 - 2x2 | 810 Sq Ft | $1,360 |
| 316 Maddie | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Cheapest Available University Heights and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 09, 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 2BR/1.0BA Model at Claremont Apartments starting at $1,025 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in University Heights is currently $1,358. 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 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,025 |
| Belmont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,200 |
| Forest Ridge | 2 Bed/2 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 |
| 630 S Capitol | 2 bedroom 2 bath | $1,365 |
| Manville Terrace | 2x1 | $1,400 |
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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 $1,358.
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 951 sq ft.
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