Studio Apartments for Rent in Iowa City, IA (39 Rentals)

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340 Ellis Ave
$840Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Aug 1

340 Ellis Ave

Iowa City, IA 52246
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Michael Street
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Michael Street

732 Michael StIowa City, IA 52246
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Whiteway 2000
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Whiteway 2000

210 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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Violet Square
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Violet Square

501-511 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Parish Apartments
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Parish Apartments

108 McLean StIowa City, IA 52246
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1165 S Riverside Dr
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1165 S Riverside Dr

1165 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
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Vogel House
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Vogel House

255 Iowa AveIowa City, IA 52240
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Apartments at Iowa
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Apartments at Iowa

355 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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221 E College St
Studio Apartments

221 E College St

221 E College StIowa City, IA 52240
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317 S Johnson St
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317 S Johnson St

317 S Johnson StIowa City, IA 52240
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7 South Linn
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7 South Linn

7 S Linn StIowa City, IA 52240
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522 S Clinton St
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522 S Clinton St

522 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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300 S Clinton St
Studio Apartments

300 S Clinton St

300 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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Myrtle Grove
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Myrtle Grove

203 Myrtle AveIowa City, IA 52246
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Ecumenical Towers
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Ecumenical Towers

320 E Washington StIowa City, IA 52240
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509 S Linn St
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509 S Linn St

509 S Linn StIowa City, IA 52240
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Augusta Place
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Augusta Place

20 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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Old Town I &  II
Studio Apartments

Old Town I & II

345 Clark DrCoralville, IA 52241
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Parkview Lofts
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Parkview Lofts

201 Iowa River Landing PlCoralville, IA 52241
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Iowa City Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025

There are currently 3966 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Iowa City, IA that range in price from $695 to $1,265. County Center, Downtown Iowa City and Fair Meadows are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Iowa City with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
County Center208$1,075$840
Downtown Iowa City208$1,125$895
Fair Meadows208$1,075$895
Hoover208$1,037$895
Lucas208$1,037$895
Pepperwood208$1,125$895
Roosevelt208$1,200$895
Ruppert Hills208$1,175$895
Saddlebrook208$1,075$840
Scott Boulevard East208$1,037$895

Largest Available Iowa City Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is found at IA City Lofts in the Cottage Hill neighborhood and is 582 square feet priced from $1,225. Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert in the Fair Meadows neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 500 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Iowa City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
IA City LoftsLarge Studio Units582 Sq Ft$1,225
Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S GilbertStudio500 Sq Ft$995
Lakewood Hills ApartmentsStudio325 Sq Ft$695

Cheapest Available Iowa City Studio Apartments

As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Iowa City, IA is the Studio Gold Model starting from $695 at Lakewood Hills Apartments in the Old Mill Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Iowa City Studio is the Studio Model at Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert starting at $995 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Iowa City is currently $1,025. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Iowa City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lakewood Hills ApartmentsStudio Gold$695
Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S GilbertStudio$995
IA City LoftsLarge Studio Units$1,225

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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.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Iowa City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Iowa City with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Iowa City is at Lakewood Hills Apartments listed at $695.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Iowa City is $1,025.

What is the largest available Studio Iowa City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Iowa City is a 582 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at IA City Lofts.

What is the average size for Iowa City Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Iowa City is currently 530 sq ft.

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