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Apartments with Rent Specials Iowa City, IA

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    3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,200

    51 Gleason Dr

    51 Gleason Dr, Iowa City, IA 52240
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    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,695

    322 Sycamore Dr

    322 Sycamore Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
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    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,695

    324 Sycamore Dr

    324 Sycamore Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
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    5 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,499

    180 Birch St

    180 Birch St, North Liberty, IA 52317

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Iowa City at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,003
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5

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32

Some Transit

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65

Somewhat Bikeable

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Iowa City, IA Apartments for Rent

Iowa City presents a delightful blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, anchored by the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Iowa. This institution infuses the area with youthful energy, offering a plethora of events, including art exhibits and performances at the renowned Hancher Auditorium. The scenic beauty of the Iowa River invites residents to enjoy activities similar to kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the riverfront, while parks such as Hickory Hill Park and Fairmeadows Park provide ample green space for picnics, sports, and outdoor adventures.

The local community thrives on its annual events, including the Iowa City Jazz Festival and the Book Festival, which celebrate the city’s literary heritage and artistic spirit. A stroll through the downtown area reveals charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, where local flavors come to life. Dining options abound, with favorites similar to Wig & Pen Pizza Pub and Bluebird Diner offering delicious meals, while A & A Pagliai's Pizza and Hamburg Inn No. 2 serve up local classics. For a sweet treat or a cozy coffee break, Crêpes de Luxe Cafe and The Encounter Cafe are perfect spots to unwind.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore a variety of venues, from the Coral Ridge Mall to the Iowa City Marketplace, ensuring that retail therapy is always within reach. The Old Capitol Town Center and Lantern Park Plaza also provide unique shopping experiences, while the Pedestrian Mall offers a vibrant atmosphere for leisurely strolls and window shopping.

Cultural exploration is easily accessible with museums similar to the Iowa Children's Museum, the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, and the Stanley Museum of Art, each offering enriching experiences for residents and visitors asimilar to. The Antique Car Museum of Iowa and the Old Capitol Museum add to the city's historical charm, making it a hub for learning and discovery.

With a range of housing options, from cozy apartments near the bustling downtown to spacious units in quieter neighborhoods, Iowa City caters to diverse lifestyles. Access to quality healthcare, excellent schools, and a friendly atmosphere further enhance the appeal of this Midwestern gem, making it an inviting place to call home.

Why Iowa City?

  • The Devonian Fossil Gorge is an amazing location, ranked as one of Iowa City’s most popular attractions
  • The University of Iowa is a Public Ivy and a top-rated research university located on 1,700 acres
  • During the summer, downtown Iowa City hosts the Iowa City Jazz Festival, the Iowa City Arts Festival, and Saturday Night Free Movies
  • Throughout Downtown and the Northside Marketplace, over 130 trees are “dressed” by about 120 local knitters which are later donated to local charities
  • The city has a lively arts and nightlife scene

Renting in Iowa City

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Getting Around Iowa City

Transportation

52

Somewhat Walkable

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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.
65

Bikeable

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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.
32

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

7
Iowa City High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,599 Students
7
West Senior High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,503 Students
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Southeast Junior High School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 812 Students
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Lincoln Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 223 Students
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Longfellow Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 385 Students
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