340 Ellis Ave
Iowa CityIA52246
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $600 (21 Rentals)
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319 E Washington St, Unit 104
319 E Washington StIowa City, IA 52240
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711 E Burlington St, Unit 2
711 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
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220 E Washington St, Unit 1
220 E Washington StIowa City, IA 52240
800 Kimball Rd
Iowa CityIA52245
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from $9951 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1
23 S Dubuque St, Unit 3
23 S Dubuque StIowa City, IA 52240
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404 E Foster Rd
Iowa CityIA52245
308 E Burlington St
Iowa CityIA52240
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from $995Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
River Ridge Place
199 6th StCoralville, IA 52241
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Northside, Iowa City, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Studio Apartments | $995 | $750 | $1,195 |
| Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $855 | $1,650 |
| Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $960 | $2,300 |
| Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $1,450 | $1,950 |
| Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northside Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of Iowa City, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Claremont Apartments priced from $985. River Ridge Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| River Ridge Place | Studio/1BA 371 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 530 N Dubuque St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 811 E College St | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, IA
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $1.42 price per square foot B Model at The Hawthorne in the in the Lantern Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 530 N Dubuque St starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Saddlebrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorne | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 530 N Dubuque St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 613 S Dubuque St | 3 Bed | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 316 Maddie | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 811 E College St | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| River Ridge Place | Studio/1BA 371 sq ft | Studio ,1BA | $2.68 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthside, Iowa City, IA
Ranked #22
Among neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Northside Neighborhood in Iowa City, IA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 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 Cheap Northside Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Northside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northside?
Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $117 which is $1,583 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.
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.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.