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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA

25 Rentals Available Nearby
Apartments for Rent in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA. 25 Rentals Available Nearby
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    612 S Van Buren St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    1 BED $950
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    612 S Van Buren St, Iowa City, IA 52240
    1 BED $1,575
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    943 South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    943 South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
    3 BEDS $2,025
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    900 West Benton Street, Iowa City, IA 52246
    1 BED $945
    2 BEDS $1,035
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    535 Emerald Street, Iowa City, IA 52246
    2 BEDS $970
    3 BEDS $1,225
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    600 Westgate Street, Iowa City, IA 52246
    2 BEDS $1,080
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    199 6Th St, Coralville, IA 52241
    STUDIO $1,020
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    201 1/2 6Th St, Coralville, IA 52241
    1 BED $1,175
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    203 1/2 6Th St, Coralville, IA 52241
    1 BED $1,125
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    210 6Th St. Apt #A4, Coralville, IA 52241
    2 BEDS $960
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    205 6Th St, Coralville, IA 52241
    STUDIO $1,025
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    2626 Bartelt Road, Iowa City, IA 52246
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,070
    2 BEDS $1,257+
    3 BEDS $1,514
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    612 12Th Ave, Coralville, IA 52241
    1 BED $880
    2 BEDS $980
    3 BEDS $1,285
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    1526 5Th Street, Coralville, IA 52241
    1 BED $895
    2 BEDS $915
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    671 Nex Ave, Iowa City, IA 52245
    1 BED $1,152+
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    3 BEDS $1,598
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    670 Nex Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52245
    2 BEDS $1,099+
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    2500 Holiday Court, Coralville, IA 52241
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    1 BED $1,082
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    3 BEDS $1,153
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    1304 Legend Drive, Tiffin, IA 52340
    4 BEDS $3,200
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    10 Penn Oaks Dr., North Liberty, IA 52317
    Income Restricted
    3 BEDS $900+
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    69 Miller Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    53 Miller Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    1 BED $850
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    300 7Th Street East, Mt. Vernon, IA 52314
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $765
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Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA have increased by 2.19% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,058 to $2,103.

Average rent in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA

$2,103/mo Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA is around $2,103.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA?

    A share of 28% of apartments in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 10% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 19% of Downtown Iowa City's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 29% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 13% of apartment rentals in Iowa City are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA (29%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Iowa City, IA

    90 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    56 /100
    Good Transit
    85 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 90, Transit Score®: 56, Bike Score®: 85

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA were last updated on 25 Nov 2025.

    What is the average rent in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA?

    The average rent in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA is $1,688.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA?

    In Downtown Iowa City, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Downtown Iowa City’s rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA demographics

    • 1,217Total Population
    • 683 Female
      534 Male
    • 28Median Age

    In total, Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA has 1,217 residents, 683 women and 534 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Iowa City’s population is 28.

    Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA households

    • 50 Family
      55 Non-family
    • 16 Children
      89 No Children
    • 104Total Number of Households
    • 1.55Average People Per Household
    • $65,532Median Household Income

    There is a total of 104 households in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA. Of these, 16 have children and 89 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 50 family households and 55 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Iowa City is 1.55 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Iowa City equals $65,532, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,202.

    Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, of the population in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA have no high school education, 28% went to high-school, and 61% have partially completed college. Moreover, 2% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 5% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 4% hold a Graduate Degree.

    RentCafe is your one-stop shop for finding a great new apartment in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA. Easily search through a wide selection of apartments for rent in Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA, and view detailed information about available rentals including floor plans, pricing, photos, amenities, interactive maps, and thorough property descriptions. Property owners and managers are one click away, so feel free to contact them and find out all you need to know about the apartment you’re interested in. Browse Downtown Iowa City, Iowa City, IA apartments with rents starting from $765 and submit your rental application today!

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