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Apartments Under $1,000 in Iowa City, IA

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$875
415 S. Van Buren Street
415 S Van Buren St Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown Iowa City
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$900
119 River St
Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Oct. 12, 2026
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7
$825 - 925
Carriage Hill
700-721 Carriage Hl Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2027
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Air Conditioning
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$670 - 855
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The Quarters Iowa City
2401 Hwy 6 East Iowa City, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$875
Old Gold
727-739 Michael St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Jan. 1, 2027
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Disability Access
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$799
522 S Clinton St
Iowa City, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Downtown Iowa City
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$550
125 River St
Iowa City, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Disability Access
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$850
Colonial Manor
2722 Wayne Ave Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
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Surface Parking
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4
$100
1000 Oakcrest St Unit Parking
Iowa City, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$825
707-815 Oakcrest St
Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Nov. 6, 2026
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$995
330 Ridgeland Ave
Iowa City, IA
Studio | Aug. 1, 2027
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Dog Friendly
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1
$950 - 975
315 Ellis
315 Ellis Ave Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2027
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$995
310 N Gilbert St
Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown Iowa City
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$695
Efficiency Within Walking Distance To Uihc On Third Floor, Available 10/1/2026
1015 W Benton St Iowa City, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$699 - 974
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Aspire at West Campus
5.0
158 Hawkeye Ct, Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$660
620 S Johnson
Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$770
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Hawks Ridge
2.6
100 Hawk Ridge Drive Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
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Fitness Center
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How many apartments under $1,000 are available in Iowa City, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 17 apartments under $1,000 in Iowa City currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,000 are available in Iowa City?

Rentable.co has 20 studio apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Iowa City.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Iowa City?

Rentable.co has 356 one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Iowa City.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Iowa City?

Rentable.co has 501 two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Iowa City.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,000 in Iowa City, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,000 in Iowa City based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $34,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,000 for rent in Iowa City, IA?

  1. Downtown Iowa City
  2. Towncrest
  3. The Peninsula

Apartments Under $1,000 in Iowa City, IA: October Rental Information

Welcome to the October 2026 Iowa City Apartment Report. In this monthly analysis of the local rental market, Rentable's data scientists and rental experts provide an overview of the key findings and figures for affordable apartments under $1,000 in Iowa City.

Our experts have examined the inventory trends for apartments in this price range, including the overall distribution of rents and availability based on bedroom count. Additionally, we provide month-over-month comparisons to highlight any changes in the rental landscape. This summary also offers insights into the features and amenities available in affordable apartments under $1,000, as well as various location options in Iowa City. Whether you're a student looking for off-campus housing or a budget-conscious individual searching for an affordable apartment, this report aims to assist you in finding the perfect rental within your budget.
0 2 5 7 10 <$500 $540 $620 $700 $780 $860 $940 $1,020 $1,100 $1,180 $1,260 $1,340 $1,420 $1,500 $1,580
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Iowa City stands at $1,300, with the majority falling between $550 and $1,600. Out of the 254 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Iowa City, 196 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 77% of the total available one-bedroom units in Iowa City.

Available Apartments Under $1,000: Iowa City vs. Surrounding Areas

Iowa City, IA
Coralville, IA
North Liberty, IA
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6
As of October 2026, there are 30 apartments available for rent under $1,000 in the Iowa City, IA metro area. This includes the city of Iowa City itself, as well as the surrounding cities of Tipton, University Heights, North Liberty, Clarence, West Branch, West Liberty, Columbus Junction, Coralville, Williamsburg, Mechanicsville, Solon, Conesville, and Tiffin. In this price range, renters have a variety of options to choose from, ensuring that they can find a rental that fits their budget and needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious two-bedroom apartment, there are plenty of affordable options available in the Iowa City area.

Apartments Under $1,000 Now vs. Last Month: Iowa City and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,000 in October M/M % Change
Iowa City, IA 58 +1.19%
Coralville, IA 15 +1.17%
North Liberty, IA 6 +0.88%
Columbus Junction, IA 1 +1.11%
Conesville, IA 1 +0.67%
University Heights, IA 1 +0.33%
Solon, IA 1 +0.33%
West Liberty, IA 0 +1.5%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,000 in Iowa City?

Available apartments under $1,000 822
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave, High Speed Internet
Pet friendly 21
Utilities included 7
Furnished 1
1 Bedroom 11
2 Bedroom 11
3 Bedroom 5

Where are Iowa City Apartments Under $1,000?

Top Neighborhoods Downtown iowa city, Towncrest, The peninsula
Downtown Iowa City 6
Towncrest 1
The Peninsula 1
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