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Apartments Under $1,200 in Iowa City, IA

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$1,135
730 Michael
730 Michael St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Mg30v - M.g. Apartments
30 Valley Ave Iowa City, IA
3 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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$935
Secured Eastside Iowa City 2 Bedroom Condo.
2434 Lakeside Dr Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
Eastside Iowa City 2 Bdrm Condo With Carport And Extra Storage.
2446 Lakeside Dr Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$850 - 1,200
532 S Dubuque St
Iowa City, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Downtown Iowa City
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$800
3455 Court
3455 E Court St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
Large Two Bedroom On Top/3rd Floor, Walking Distance To Uihc, Available December 2025!
1039 W Benton St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Dec. 8, 2025
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$895 - 1,050
905 W Benton St
Iowa City, IA
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$990
1015 Oakcrest
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 2, 2026
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$1,150
Large Two Bedroom Walking Distance To Uihc, Available 1/1/2026
1039 W Benton St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
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$1,100
710 Kirkwood Ave Unit 710
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
507 Kimball Rd
Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,100 - 1,200
Orchards & Woodlands
2030- B Broadway St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Pepperwood
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$900
Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment
630 Orchard Ct Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,200
$1,200 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom 1st Floor Apartment | No Pets | Available For An Immediate Move In!
1027 3rd Ave Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Towncrest
$825
1527 Aber Ave
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
1014 Oakcrest Street
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,050
1006 Oakcrest Street
Deal
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,100
727 Melrose Ave
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,029 - 1,175
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Replay
525 S Riverside Dr Iowa City, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$770
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Hawks Ridge
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100 Hawk Ridge Drive Iowa City, IA
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$700
628 N. Linn
Iowa City, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Iowa City, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 82 apartments under $1,200 in Iowa City currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Iowa City?

Rentable.co has 152 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Iowa City.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Iowa City?

Rentable.co has 451 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Iowa City.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Iowa City?

Rentable.co has 798 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Iowa City.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Iowa City, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Iowa City based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $38,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Iowa City, IA?

  1. Downtown Iowa City
  2. The Peninsula
  3. Towncrest
  4. Pepperwood
  5. Court Hill

Apartments Under $1,200 in Iowa City, IA: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 Iowa City Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the Iowa City rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Iowa City and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Iowa City.

By leveraging Rentable's comprehensive data and expertise, prospective renters can stay up-to-date on the latest market trends and find the ideal apartment that suits their budget and preferences in Iowa City.
0 5 10 15 20 <$800 $840 $920 $1,000 $1,080 $1,160 $1,240 $1,320 $1,400 $1,480 $1,560 $1,640 >$1,720
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Iowa City stands at $950, with the majority falling between $770 and $1,700. Out of the 345 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Iowa City, 270 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 78% of the total available one-bedroom units in Iowa City.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Iowa City vs. Surrounding Areas

Iowa City, IA
Coralville, IA
North Liberty, IA
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In December 2025, there are a number of apartments available for rent under $1,200 in Iowa City, IA and the surrounding cities. The chart above provides an overview of the inventory in Iowa City, IA metro area, including Tipton, University Heights, North Liberty, Clarence, West Branch, West Liberty, Columbus Junction, Coralville, Williamsburg, Mechanicsville, Solon, Conesville, and Tiffin. With a total inventory of 121 apartments, prospective renters have a variety of options to choose from. Whether you prefer the vibrant city life of Iowa City or the quieter suburban areas in the surrounding cities, Rentable can help you find the perfect affordable apartment.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Iowa City and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in December M/M % Change
Iowa City, IA 60 +1.03%
Coralville, IA 28 +1.21%
North Liberty, IA 5 +1.06%
Tiffin, IA 3 +1.21%
Conesville, IA 2 +0.89%
Columbus Junction, IA 1 +1.33%
Solon, IA 0 +1.75%
University Heights, IA 0 +1.83%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Iowa City?

Available apartments under $1,200 1,485
Top amenities Dishwasher, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 4
Pet friendly 128
Utilities included 25
Furnished 4
1 Bedroom 52
2 Bedroom 74
3 Bedroom 44

Where are Iowa City Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Downtown iowa city, The peninsula, Towncrest, Pepperwood, Court hill
Downtown Iowa City 27
The Peninsula 4
Towncrest 3
Pepperwood 3
Court Hill 1
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