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1 BathEastside Iowa City Apartment close to Dining and Parks. | 411 Peterson St #6,
Iowa City, IA 52245
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$895 - $1,395/moStudio-3 Beds1 BathOakcrest Assets-625 E Burlington Street | 625 E Burlington St #9,
Iowa City, IA 52240
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Average Rent Trends in Iowa City, IA
Rent in Iowa City, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | $1,357 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,357 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,927 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,575 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,300 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,250 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,272 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,272 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,290 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,350 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,400 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $990 | $1,250 | $1,680 | $2,350 | $1,399 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,525 | $2,199 | $2,199 | $2,050 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,000 | $1,278 | $1,619 | $2,199 | $1,391 |
| Houses | $850 | $1,150 | $2,250 | $2,625 | $1,890 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Iowa City, IA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Iowa City, IA?The average rent of an apartment in Iowa City, IA is $1,159 per month. This is about 41% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Iowa City, IA?In the last year, the average rent in Iowa City, IA was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,125 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Iowa City, IA?In the last year, the average rent in Iowa City, IA was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $1,927 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Iowa City, IA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Iowa City, IA is $990 per month. That is about $83 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Iowa City, IA?There are 397 available rental listings in Iowa City, IA.
- What colleges and universities are in Iowa City, IA?Colleges and universities in Iowa City, IA include: University of Iowa.
- What are some neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA?Some neighborhoods in Iowa City, IA include: Eastside, Northside, Longfellow, Washington Hills, College Green.
- What are some zip codes in Iowa City, IA?
- What are some cities near Iowa City, IA?Some nearby cities include: Hills, Coralville, Tiffin, West Branch, North Liberty. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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