Apartments for Rent in Downtown Iowa City
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1 BED$2,019+2 BEDS$1,250+3 BEDS$1,099+
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525 S Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246 -
Exceptional Value
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Good Value1 BED$1,945+2 BEDS$1,175+3 BEDS$1,205+The Nest Iowa City
123 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
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3 BEDS$1,715421 S Dodge St
421 S Dodge St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$995+1 BED$1,195+2 BEDS$1,475+3 BEDS$3,300+Riverfront Crossings
1201 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
STUDIO$1,150+1 BED$1,175+2 BEDS$1,650+3 BEDS$2,170+
Riverview West
629 S Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246 -
2 BEDS$1,300
712 E Market St
712 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245 -
STUDIO$800+1 BED$800+
308 N Linn St
308 N Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52245 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,250Base Rent$1,250Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,250
109 S Johnson St
109 S Johnson St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,300Base Rent$2,300Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,300
332 S Linn St Unit 211
332 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,250Base Rent$1,250Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,250
109 S Johnson St Unit Furnished Sunny South
109 S Johnson St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,280Base Rent$2,280Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,280
803 S Van Buren St
803 S Van Buren St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,125Base Rent$1,125Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,125
20 N Dodge St Unit #1
20 N Dodge St, Iowa City, IA 52245 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,000Base Rent$1,000Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,000
612 S Van Buren St Unit 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11
612 S Van Buren St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$925$925 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment | No Pets | Available for Immediate Move In!**
415 S Van Buren St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$850Spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bath unit close to Downtown Iowa City!
633 Walnut St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,195
$1,195 | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment | Dog Friendly* | Available for August 1st, 2026 Move In!
521 Kirkwood Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
7 BEDS, 3 BATHS$625
$625 | ROOMMATE WANTED | 7 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom House | Available for Immediate Move-In
530 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
1 BED, 1.5 BATHS$2,675
AVAILABLE AUGUST 2026 - Downtown Iowa City High-Rise Condo with Amazing Views Unit 1406
404 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
8 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,000
$4,000 | 8 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Single Family Home | No Pets* | Available for August 1st, 2026 Mov...
230 S Dodge St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,450
DOWNTOWN 4 BEDROOM DUPLEX!!! 4 bedroom duplex in DOWNTOWN IOWA CITY!
224 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200
$1,200 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment | No Pets | Sublease* | Available for May 1st, 2026 Move...
614 E Jefferson St, Iowa City, IA 52245 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,695
$2,695 |ROOMATE WANTED| 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom 2nd Floor Condo | Available for a January 5th, 2026...
12 N Dodge St, Iowa City, IA 52245 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,500
$2500* | ROOMMATE WANTED | 5 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment | Cat Friendly | Available for August ...
501 Bowery St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,900
$3,900 | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Luxury Condo | No Pets | Available for 08/01/26 move-in!
221 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,600
1 University Way
1 University Way, Iowa City, IA 52246 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,690
Chauncey Condominiums Unit 510
404 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,375
619 Bowery St
619 Bowery St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
STUDIO$1,295+1 BED$1,295+
811 E College St
811 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,500
$1,500 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex | No Pets | Available for an August 12th, 2026 Move In!
310 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52245 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,400
2 BR Duplex on Governor Street Available Fall 2023!
226 S Governor St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,000
$1,000 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment | Pet Friendly* | Available for August 1st, 2026 Move In!
532 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
STUDIO$1,650+1 BED$2,575+
Plaza Towers Condominiums
221 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
2 BEDS$1,095
Belmont Apartments
920 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
3 BEDS$1,250
Dodge Street Apartments
620 S Dodge St, Iowa City, IA 52240 -
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Claremont Apartments
1012 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52240
Iowa City at a Glance
Downtown Iowa City Neighborhood in Iowa City, IA
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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Iowa City
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- South Iowa City 681 Sq Ft $1,214/mo
- Roosevelt 662 Sq Ft $1,267/mo
- Downtown Iowa City 715 Sq Ft $1,531/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Iowa City $1,339/mo
- North Liberty $1,700/mo
- Marion $698/mo
- Cedar Rapids $1,039/mo
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