
Studio Apartments for Rent in University Heights, IA (38 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Heights Studio Apartments | $1,020 | $700 | $1,300 |
University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $800 | $1,959 |
University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $796 | $3,350 |
University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $779 | $3,300 |
University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,858 | $719 | $2,600 |
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Largest Available University Heights and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in University Heights, IA is found at IA City Lofts in the Cottage Hill neighborhood and is 582 square feet priced from $1,225. Riverfront Crossings 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 University Heights:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | 582 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $995 |
River Ridge Place | Studio/1BA 371 sq ft | 371 Sq Ft | $995 |
Cheapest Available University Heights and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of April 19, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in University Heights, IA is the Studio/1BA 371 sq ft Model starting from $995 at River Ridge Place in the Coralview Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable University Heights Studio is the Studio Model at Riverfront Crossings starting at $995 in the Fair Meadows neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in University Heights is currently $1,020. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in University Heights:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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River Ridge Place | Studio/1BA 371 sq ft | $995 |
Riverfront Crossings | Studio | $995 |
IA City Lofts | Large Studio Units | $1,225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University Heights with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in University Heights is at River Ridge Place listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a Studio University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in University Heights is $1,020.
What is the largest available Studio University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 582 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at IA City Lofts.
What is the average size for University Heights Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in University Heights is currently 487 sq ft.
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