1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA Under $1,500 (45 Rentals)

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Sycamore Coop
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Coop

2001 Kountry Ln SEIowa City, IA 52240
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NEX Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

NEX Apartments

671 Nex AveIowa City, IA 52245
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804 N Dubuque St
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804 N Dubuque St

804 N Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52245
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SoDo Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

SoDo Flats

322 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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915 Harlocke
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915 Harlocke

915 Harlocke StIowa City, IA 52246
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Pheasant Ridge
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Pheasant Ridge

2626 Bartelt RdIowa City, IA 52246
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1032 Newton Rd
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1032 Newton Rd

1032 Newton RdIowa City, IA 52246
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Apartments at Iowa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

507 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Iowa

355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Villas on 4th
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Villas on 4th

301-304 4th AveCoralville, IA 52241
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RS Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

RS Tower

1708 5th StCoralville, IA 52241
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Autumn Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

420-423 5th StCoralville, IA 52241
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Old Town I & II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Old Town I & II

345 Clark DrCoralville, IA 52241
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The Madison
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The Madison

211 E 9th StCoralville, IA 52241
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The Landing
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Landing

201 9th AveCoralville, IA 52241
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Iowa City, IA Local Guide

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Getting Around Iowa City, IA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Iowa City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Iowa City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Iowa City is at Lakewood Hills Apartments listed at $800.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Iowa City is $1,193.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 1,292 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Riverfront Crossings.

What is the average size for Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Iowa City is currently 795 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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