
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Iowa City Neighborhood of Iowa City, IA from $700 (19 Rentals)
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402 Peterson St

624 S Gilbert St

322 Friendship St

5 S Johnson St

3414 E Court St

403 S Scott Blvd

632 S Dodge St

468 Peterson St

457 S Scott Blvd

417 S Scott Blvd

423 S Scott Blvd

443 S Scott Blvd

2228 Davis St

521 Kirkwood Ave

2825 Triple Crown Ln

2614 Triple Crown Ln

2743 Triple Crown Ln

2953 Heinz Rd
South Iowa City, Iowa City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Iowa City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Iowa City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,155 | $925 | $1,850 |
South Iowa City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,811 | $1,095 | $2,950 |
South Iowa City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,212 | $1,850 | $2,500 |
South Iowa City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 19 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 |
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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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Iowa City, IA
As of April 10, 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. |
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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 |
Oakcrest Condominiums | 2 BR / 1 BA 863 Sq Ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
316 Maddie | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Iowa City
What type of rentals are currently available in South Iowa City?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in South Iowa City, IA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,300. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Iowa City ranging from $750 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Iowa City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Iowa City ranges from $750 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,454.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Iowa City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Iowa City range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
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
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