
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (70 Rentals)


Walden Ridge Townhomes

Forum at Lincoln Apartments

613 S Dubuque St

1122 N Dubuque St

The Hawthorne

Westgate Villa

631 S Van Buren St

Emerald Ct

Ridge at Scott Park

Dodge Street Apartments

Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert

365 Ellis Ave

3257 Rohret Rd

741-743 Orchard St
Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Iowa City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Iowa City Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $695 | $1,250 |
Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $800 | $2,495 |
Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $670 | $2,300 |
Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $695 | $3,300 |
Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,844 | $719 | $2,600 |
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Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 27, 2025There are currently 132 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Iowa City, IA that range in price from $695 to $3,300. Fair Meadows, Hoover and Lucas are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Iowa City with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Fair Meadows | 11 | $1,435 | $695 |
Hoover | 11 | $1,435 | $695 |
Lucas | 11 | $1,435 | $695 |
Saddlebrook | 11 | $1,382 | $695 |
Scott Boulevard East | 11 | $1,435 | $695 |
South Iowa City | 11 | $1,435 | $695 |
Towncrest | 11 | $1,405 | $695 |
Twain | 11 | $1,362 | $695 |
Oak Woods | 10 | $1,360 | $695 |
Court Hill | 9 | $1,360 | $695 |
Largest Available Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is found at Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert in the Fair Meadows neighborhood and is 2,004 square feet priced from $3,300. The Hawthorne in the Lantern Park neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,510 square feet and currently listed start at $1,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Iowa City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert | 3BR | 2,004 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
The Hawthorne | H | 1,510 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
The Willow, Lot 158 | The Willow, Lot 158 - 1658... | 1,510 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
Ridge at Scott Park | 3bd/2bath | 981 Sq Ft | $1,854 |
613 S Dubuque St | 3 Bed | 884 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
Cheapest Available Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is the 3 Bed Model starting from $1,600 at 613 S Dubuque St in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. The second most affordable Iowa City 3 Bedroom is the 3bd/2bath Model at Ridge at Scott Park starting at $1,854 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Iowa City is currently $1,494. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Iowa City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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613 S Dubuque St | 3 Bed | $1,600 |
Ridge at Scott Park | 3bd/2bath | $1,854 |
The Hawthorne | H | $1,950 |
The Willow, Lot 158 | The Willow, Lot 158 - 1658... | $2,150 |
Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert | 3BR | $3,300 |
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Iowa City Overview
Iowa City is the perfect town for people of all ages. From the lively college scene to the quaint and cultural qualities throughout the many neighborhoods, Iowa City should be a top pick for many apartment-seekers. Additionally, Iowa City apartments cost much less than apartments around the country, so finding your next apartment in the area can also be very beneficial for your wallet. Whether you enjoy watching a competitive college football game or you like a peaceful bike ride around town, Iowa City is the perfect place to call home and enjoy life to the fullest.
Why live in Iowa City, IA?
If you love mild temperatures, peace and quiet, and a quaint college town, then Iowa City is perfect for you. This town is ideal for raising a family, enjoying retirement, or just trying somewhere new. And with a bustling sports scene, many historic buildings, and a thriving economy, Iowa City is a great place to live.
Best Local Schools in Iowa City, IA
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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 3 Bedroom Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Iowa City with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Iowa City is at 613 S Dubuque St listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Iowa City is $1,494.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 2,004 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert.
What is the average size for Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Iowa City is currently 1,592 sq ft.
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