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Base rent $970
Beds 2 Beds
Baths 1

Emerald Court

535 Emerald Street, Iowa City, IA

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2 bed 1 bath 810 Sq.Ft. floorplan at Emerald Court, Iowa City, 52246
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath
2 Beds / 1 Bath / 810 Sqft
$970

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Amenities

At Emerald Court Apartments, every detail is designed to make you feel like you belong. Nestled on Emerald Street, our apartments in Iowa City serve as your blank canvas where you can create the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned. With a community that provides everything from peaceful leisure areas to essential services, as well as interiors ready to be customized to your liking, your journey to finding the perfect place is about to end. Let’s dive into the ins and outs of our amenities!

Apartment amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpeting
  • Cable Ready
  • Window Coverings
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Community amenities

  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Availability 24 Hours
  • On-Site Management
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Pool
  • Off Street Parking
  • Courtyard
  • Bike Racks
Elevated Apartment Living on Emerald Street, Iowa Life at our Iowa City, IA apartments for rent is about ease and connection. Start your mornings with a breath of fresh air in the courtyard or take advantage of the bike racks to enjoy the neighborhood’s cycling-friendly environment. When the weather calls for it, cool off with a dip in the pool or spend some relaxing evenings knowing that on-site maintenance and management teams have your back. Plus, with convenient laundry facilities and off-street parking, everyday tasks are a breeze, and you’ll never have to spend time searching for an empty spot when you return home. Inside, your new oasis awaits. Stay cool with air conditioning during Iowa’s warm summers and keep the sun out while you sleep in thanks to the window coverings. Cook in style in our kitchens equipped with essential appliances such as refrigerators, dishwashers, and disposals, making meal prep and cleanup hassle-free. Not only that, but the plush carpeting adds a touch of coziness to your bedrooms, offering the ideal setting to unwind after a long day. Lastly, stay connected and entertained, as all our residences come cable-ready, so you’re just moments away from enjoying your favorite shows. With us, you’re one step closer to finding what you’ve been looking for – schedule a tour of these apartments with laundry in Iowa City, IA today!

Ratings and reviews

4.5 Fabulous
19 Reviews

What renters are saying

Renters at Emerald Court appreciate the responsive and reliable staff, prompt maintenance services, and well-maintained apartments. The property offers free parking, quick snow removal, and convenient access to public transportation and essential services. Many residents highlight the fair pricing and ample space in apartments, as well as the friendly and helpful management. The property is also noted for its quiet environment, lots of available parking, and amenities like a pool. Overall, renters commend the property for its cleanliness, efficiency, and supportive staff.

Noise 4.5
Location 4.5
Value 4.5
Staff 5.0
Maintenance 4.5
Amenities 4.0
Parking 4.0
Jacob T. Former Resident
Jul 31, 2025

I've lived here for three years and couldn't be happier with the experience. The office and maintenance teams are consistently friendly, responsive, and genuinely committed to resident care. One time, I stopped by the office because my garbage disposal started leaking and they had it replaced within 30 minutes! After renting from four other landlords in the area, I can confidently say Emerald Court stands out as one of the best in Iowa City.

Angela R. Verified Resident
Feb 20, 2025

Very well maintained space with responsive staff. Only draw back is lack of in-unit washing machines, but the convivence of the location, and reliability of having snow removed promptly more than make up for it.

Anonymous Verified Resident
Feb 1, 2024

Iowa city is full of predatory and inattentive landlords that charge way too much money for residents to live in out-of-date units that have next to no maintenance. I have found the staff at Emerald Court to be incredibly responsive and reliable. For example snow removal is always extremely prompt.

Anonymous Verified Resident
Sep 22, 2023

I like living here just recently upgraded and allseems fine so far.

Bane R. Verified Resident
Jun 26, 2023

Staff has been incredibly patient and understanding, maintenance shows up as soon as you file a request, and the pricing/space is very fair. Best apartment I've had.

Anonymous Verified Resident
Apr 10, 2023

Management and maintenance staff are attentive to all inquires and needs. Respectful and helpful staff. Well maintained apartments. Close and convenient to public transportation, groceries, and UIHC as well as easy access to shopping centers. Free parking. Well maintained parking lots and sidewalks, especially in the winter time.


Building details

9 buildings in the community 158 apartments in the community 2 - 3 stories per building Building constructed in 1966

Property description

EMERALD COURT APARTMENTS IN IOWA CITY, IA  Welcome to Emerald Court Apartments – a place where every corner feels like home. With spacious interiors, modern amenities, and a vibrant community, our Iowa City apartments serve as the ideal backdrop for your dream life. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening in or exploring the surroundings, no two days are the same – let’s see what makes us stand...
EMERALD COURT APARTMENTS IN IOWA CITY, IA  Welcome to Emerald Court Apartments – a place where every corner feels like home. With spacious interiors, modern amenities, and a vibrant community, our Iowa City apartments serve as the ideal backdrop for your dream life. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening in or exploring the surroundings, no two days are the same – let’s see what makes us stand out! Take a dip in the pool, stroll through the beautiful courtyard, or bike around the town knowing the racks are waiting for your return. We offer a fusion of leisure and convenience through our wide variety of features, while the management and maintenance teams take care of the rest. Plus, our on-site laundry facilities make managing tasks a breeze. Your search for apartments for rent in Iowa City has come to an end! With two and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 810 to 1,060 square feet, you’ll find the right one in no time. Every detail is tailored with your needs in mind, ensuring a cozy and functional living experience for you and your loved ones. Ready to see it for yourself? Head over to our Photos page and get a sneak peek of what life is like at Emerald Court! Located on Emerald Street, our apartments place you in the heart of everything. With access to major roads such as Iowa Highway 27 and Highway 6, commuting is a breeze, as well as visiting cities like Cedar Rapids. Top employers like the University of Iowa are within walking distance, and local attractions such Coral Ridge Mall, Willow Creek Park, and Stella are less than 10 minutes away. From work and classes to outdoor adventures and delicious meals, all you need is just moments away. Stop by today – your next chapter begins with a tour! Video Download Application
Say “Yes” to the idea of a home designed with you in mind. At Emerald Court Apartments, you’ll find two and three-bedroom apartments in Iowa City, Iowa, each tailored to complement your lifestyle and fulfill your needs. Whether you need a cozy retreat or room to grow, this is the place to make your oasis become reality. Explore the options below and see which one calls your name. Let Our West Side Iowa City Apartments Elevate Your Life Here is where versatility meets convenience – at our Iowa City, Iowa, apartments for rent. With layouts ranging from 810 to 1,060 square feet, you’ll get plenty of space for living, dining, and unwinding. Each bedroom features plush carpeting that adds warmth and comfort, while air conditioning ensures a pleasant atmosphere in every season. Inside the kitchen, there are modern appliances ready to help you with daily activities, including refrigerators, dishwashers, and disposals. For a touch of privacy, stylish window coverings complete the picture of your future home. Step beyond your front door and discover a community built to foster connection and relaxation. Enjoy sunny afternoons by the pool, take a stroll through the landscaped courtyards, or take advantage of the bike racks and off-street parking for a hassle-free commute. When it’s time to tackle chores, our on-site laundry facilities make keeping up with your wardrobe a breeze. Plus, thanks to the 24-hour availability, maintenance, and management teams, peace of mind is a given. Why settle for anything else, when our apartments near East Court Street in Iowa City, IA, offer everything you need to live comfortably? Schedule a tour today.

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535 Emerald Street, Iowa City, IA 52246
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Contact information

Property managed by: Barker Apartments

Call leasing office: (319) 725-2090

Property office hours:
Today 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Monday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Tuesday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Wednesday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Thursday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Saturday 9:00AM-12:00PM

Monday-Friday: 12PM - 1PM Closed




Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability for this property last updated?

Prices and availability for this property were last updated Today.

What are the most popular nearby apartments?

The most popular nearby apartments are: Emerald Court and The Hampton at Coral Ridge.

What neighborhood is Emerald Court in?

Emerald Court is located in the Penny Bryn neighborhood.

What are the business hours?

The business hours are:

  • Monday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Tuesday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Wednesday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Thursday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM
  • Saturday 9:00AM-12:00PM