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Living & Renting in Dubuque

Dubuque at a Glance

Average Rent

$795
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3

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23

Some Transit

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39

Somewhat Bikeable

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Dubuque, IA Apartments for Rent

Dubuque, IA, is a charming city that beautifully blends natural beauty with rich history, nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River. The stunning views and numerous parks, such as the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens and Washington Park, provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and unwind. The vibrant community is complemented by a variety of rental options, from cozy downtown apartments to spacious homes in quieter neighborhoods.

Historic architecture, including the iconic Dubuque County Courthouse and the Grand Opera House, adds character to the landscape, while the lively arts scene offers numerous cultural engagements. The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium stands out as a key attraction, providing educational experiences for visitors of all ages. For those interested in local history, the Dubuque Museum of Art and the Mathias Ham Historic Site offer fascinating insights into the area’s past.

Dining in Dubuque is a delightful experience, with a range of options to satisfy any palate. Enjoy a hearty meal at Texas Roadhouse or indulge in a casual bite at Culver’s. For a more upscale experience, L.May Eatery is a local favorite, while Shot Tower Inn and HuHot Mongolian Grill provide unique culinary adventures. Coffee lovers can find their haven at Charlotte's Coffee House or Monks, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore the Kennedy Mall, Asbury Plaza, Warren Plaza, and Plaza 20, which offer a variety of retail options to browse. Community events and festivals, such as the Dubuque County Fair and the annual Oktoberfest, bring residents together to celebrate local traditions and foster a strong sense of community.

With its picturesque surroundings, rich cultural offerings, and a welcoming atmosphere, Dubuque invites those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle to experience all it has to offer.

Why Dubuque?

  • Exploring the beautiful and mysterious Crystal Lake Cave, discovered in 1868 by miners looking for lead.
  • Visiting the vast National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, featuring the Mississippi River’s fascinating wildlife.
  • Having many unique neighborhoods to choose from, each with their own flavor, from South End to downtown.
  • Enjoying Dubuque’s strong economy with many major companies headquartered here, including Prudential Financial, Hormel, and Deere and Company.
  • Floating down the lazy river, strolling along the Mississippi Riverwalk, and shooting down the tube slide at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark.
  • Nightlife and entertainment of all types, including casinos such as Mystique and Diamond Jo and fine arts at the Grand Opera House and Dubuque Symphony Orchestra.

Renting in Dubuque

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Getting Around Dubuque

Transportation

51

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
39

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
23

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
4
Hempstead High School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,584 Students
4
Dubuque Senior High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,435 Students
5
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,093 Students
4
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 624 Students
2
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 459 Students
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