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711 E Burlington St, Unit 2
711 E Burlington StIowa City, IA 52240
822-826 3rd Ave
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1201 S Gilbert StIowa City, IA 52240
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322 E Prentiss StIowa City, IA 52240
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631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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2725 Heinz RdIowa City, IA 52240
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1956-2030 Broadway StIowa City, IA 52240
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South Iowa City, Iowa City, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Iowa City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Iowa City Studio Apartments | $1,050 | $895 | $1,225 |
| South Iowa City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $895 | $1,959 |
| South Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $670 | $2,300 |
| South Iowa City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $695 | $3,300 |
| South Iowa City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $1,450 | $2,590 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA.
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Cheapest Available South Iowa City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Iowa City area of Iowa City, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Claremont Apartments priced from $985. Riverfront Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable South Iowa City apartments for rent in Iowa City, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Overlook | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Ridge at Scott Park | 1bd/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,221 |
| IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Mane Gate Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,230 |
| 316 Maddie | One bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 613 S Dubuque St | 3 Bed | 3BR,2BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Iowa City, IA
As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Iowa City area is the $1.36 price per square foot Remodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D Model at Mane Gate Apartments in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value South Iowa City apartment is the 3bd/2bath Model at Ridge at Scott Park starting at $1,854 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Iowa City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mane Gate Apartments | Remodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Ridge at Scott Park | 3bd/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Overlook | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 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 |
| IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
| Riverfront Crossings - 1201 S Gilbert | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| Hive | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.35 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Iowa City Neighborhood in Iowa City, IA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
25 / 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 South Iowa City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Iowa City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Iowa City is at Riverfront Crossings listed at $995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Iowa City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Iowa City Apartment is $1,195 at Riverfront Crossings.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Iowa City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Iowa City is starting from $985 at Claremont Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Iowa City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Iowa City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 613 S Dubuque St and starts from $1,600.
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.
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.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.