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Apartments Under $1,200 in Iowa City, IA

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Fall 2026 Availability!!! 2-bedroom, 1-bath Apartment Across From Kinnick And Uihc
727 Melrose Ave Upper Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$950
Eastside Iowa City 2 Bedroom Condo.
2434 Lakeside Dr Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$940
Cross Park Ave Apartments
845 Cross Park Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Pepperwood
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$825
Westside Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartment
1305 Sunset St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$990
1015 Oakcrest
Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 2, 2026
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$950
529 S Gilbert St
Iowa City, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Downtown Iowa City
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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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$940
Cross Park Ave Apartments
845 Cross Park Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,100
$1,100 | 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
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$800 - 850
Eastside Iowa City Apartment Close To Dining And Parks.
411 Peterson St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Court Hill
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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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$925
Cross Park Ave Apartments
831 Cross Park Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,125 - 1,135
730 Michael
730 Michael St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$ Ask - 1,850
Hickory Hill Residences-townhomes
North Dodge Street and Dodge St. Ct. Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,000 - 1,075
Walden Square-apartments
2560 Westwinds Dr Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Mar. 1, 2026
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$940
Cross Park Ave Apartments
815 Cross Park Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,095
New Listing!!! Incredible 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo On Iowa City's East Side
4918 E Ct Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$850
Available July 2026 - Westside Iowa City 2 Bedroom Apartment
1305 Sunset St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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$815 - 925
590 Foster
590 Foster Rd Iowa City, IA
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$975
2 Bedroom Condo On The West Side Of Iowa City
307 Willowind Pl Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$850 - 915
Secured Eastside Iowa City 2 Bdrm Condo With Carport.
2631 Lakeside Dr Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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$925
Cross Park Ave Apartments
831 Cross Park Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Pepperwood
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$925
Cross Park Ave Apartments
845 Cross Park Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Pepperwood
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$825
2 Bedroom West Side Iowa City Apartment
1305 Sunset St Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$925
Cross Park Ave Apartments
815 Cross Parl Iowa City, IA
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Pepperwood
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$750
226 S. Lucas
Iowa City, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$895 - 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 | Available Now
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Downtown Iowa City
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$865 - 955
1509 Aber Ave
Iowa City, IA
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,005
1303 / 1305 Tracy
1303 1305 Tracy Ln Iowa City, IA
3 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 124 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 160 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 541 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 998 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. Pepperwood
  3. Court Hill
  4. Towncrest
  5. The Peninsula

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

Welcome to the February 2026 Iowa City Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the February 2026 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 $820 $860 $900 $940 $980 $1,020 $1,060 $1,100 $1,140 $1,180 $1,220 $1,260 $1,300 $1,340 $1,380 $1,420 $1,460 $1,500 $1,540 $1,580
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Iowa City stands at $930, with the majority falling between $750 and $1,580. Out of the 448 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Iowa City, 365 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 81% 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
Tiffin, IA
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In February 2026, 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 199 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 February M/M % Change
Iowa City, IA 82 +0.83%
Coralville, IA 29 +0.93%
North Liberty, IA 4 +1.17%
Tiffin, IA 4 +0.83%
Conesville, IA 2 +1.09%
West Branch, IA 0 0.0%

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

Available apartments under $1,200 1,827
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 1
Pet friendly 187
Utilities included 47
Furnished 2
1 Bedroom 93
2 Bedroom 167
3 Bedroom 51

Where are Iowa City Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Downtown iowa city, Pepperwood, Court hill, Towncrest, The peninsula
Downtown Iowa City 32
Pepperwood 16
Court Hill 5
Towncrest 4
The Peninsula 4
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