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Student Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA

481 Rentals
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  18. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,413+
    2 BEDS
    $812+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$812 - $1,672
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$812 - $1,672

    Aspire at West Campus

    158 Hawkeye Ct, Iowa City, IA 52246
    (319) 600-6193
  32. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,550

    2050 Keokuk St

    2050 Keokuk St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    (319) 259-8323
  33. Building Photo - Forest Ridge
    1 BED
    $830+
    2 BEDS
    $1,100+
    4 BEDS
    $1,800+

    Forest Ridge

    749 W Benton St, Iowa City, IA 52246
  38. Good Value
    STUDIO
    $995+
    1 BED
    $1,195+
    2 BEDS
    $1,475+
    3 BEDS
    $3,300+

    Riverfront Crossings

    1201 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240
  40. STUDIO
    $800+
    1 BED
    $800+

    308 N Linn St

    308 N Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52245
  42. 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
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Iowa City, IA Student Apartments for Rent

Student housing apartments in Iowa City,IA give you the freedom and flexibility you need when you're searching for off-campus rentals. There's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment, like pricing. Some student housing offers by-the-bed pricing, which allows you to rent the bedroom but share a common area, kitchen, and living room with other students. In other apartment communities, you get a standard apartment, but the community caters to students with features like dedicated study areas or a shuttle bus to campus.

One benefit of choosing off-campus student housing is having fewer rules to follow than in dorms or other types of on-campus housing. However, that freedom comes with much more responsibility. For example, students in off-campus apartments will have to pay monthly rent and utilities. The apartment community might require renters' insurance, and you might have to pay a security deposit and application fee. When renting a student apartment off-campus, you'll have to undergo a credit and background check. And while off-campus housing is sometimes less expensive, you still might need to find a roommate or two to share expenses.

While there's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment in Iowa City, IA, it's a big step toward adulthood. When selecting your off-campus apartment, look at the available services and amenities to make sure they fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Iowa City

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Education

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Iowa City High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,599 Students
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West Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,503 Students
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Elizabeth Tate Alt. High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
164 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Southeast Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
812 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lincoln Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
223 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Longfellow Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
385 Students

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