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Prices and availability in Iowa City, IA were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.
The best apartments in Iowa City, IA are: NEX Apartments, Nex Senior (55+) Apartments, Emerald Court, Westgate Villa and Seville Apartments.
In Iowa City 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Iowa City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 73% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.
Finding apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA for less than $2,000 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 10 available units in Iowa City, IA, renting for under $2,000. On average, $1,645 can get you 1,033 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.
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