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Highlights
- Ample storage
- Shared laundry facility
- Well-maintained building
- No smoking
- Large eat-in kitchen
Location
1000 Melrose Ave #1, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA|Horn
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area of Iowa City, this property features ample storage, a large eat-in kitchen, and a shared laundry facility within a well-maintained building. Residents can enjoy a lively social life, with numerous restaurants, theaters, and sports venues nearby, alongside ample outdoor recreational options in close proximity. The property also promotes environmental sustainability with public transit access, on-site recycling, and walkable surroundings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1000 Melrose Ave #1, Horn
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Forced Air |
| Linoleum Vinyl | Water |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1000 Melrose Ave #1
Property Id: 2251140 Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment Just Steps from UIHC Main Hospital Located less than 1,000 feet from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, this bright and well-maintained 1-bedroom apartment offers the perfect living space with over 850 square feet, this apartment is ideally suited for those working at UIHC with heated garage space included. Apartment Features: • Private, Quiet Layout: The large eat-in kitchen is conveniently separated from the living and bedroom areas by a door, ensuring quiet and privacy while cooking or dining. • Ample Storage: Enjoy plenty of storage space in both the kitchen and the bedroom, making it easy to keep your living area organized and clutter-free. • Secure, Heated Garage: The apartment includes a private, secure, heated garage. A shared laundry facility with only one other apartment in the building provides for the ultimate convenience. • Well-Maintained Building: Set in a charming two-story brick building, the unit offers a quiet and peaceful living environment in an ideal location. Rent & Utilities: • Rent: $1,050/month • Includes water, trash, and heated garage • No smoking, no pets allowed due to a shared hallway and entrance with a medical office so no ESA or SA animals can be accepted. This apartment combines a fantastic location with practical features. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to live in one of the most sought-after areas in Iowa City! Call Dan for an immediate showing. 319-325-7279
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1000 Melrose Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 318 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Horn |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 52246 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Horn
1-bedroom apartments at 1000 Melrose Ave #1 cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Heights.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Horn
University Heights
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $790 |
| April 2024 | $1,800 |
| May 2024 | $1,666 |
| June 2024 | $947 |
| August 2024 | $895 |
| September 2024 | $947 |
| November 2024 | $1,550 |
| March 2025 | $852 |
| April 2025 | $833 |
| May 2025 | $855 |
| December 2025 | $850 |
| January 2026 | $822 |
| February 2026 | $865 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $790 |
| May 2024 | $1,600 |
| June 2024 | $1,000 |
| March 2025 | $845 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$42,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,050 |
Schools near 1000 Melrose Ave #1
Norman Borlaug Elementary School
1000 kennedy parkway
coralville, IA, 52241
PK, K-6Public
A-
ICCSD PK-12 Online Learning Program
1725 n dodge st
iowa city, IA, 52245
K-12Public
Oak Hill Elementary School
504 n park rd
tiffin, IA, 52340
2-3Public
B+
Christine Grant Elementary School
1000 north bend dr
north liberty, IA, 52317
PK, K-6Public
A-
Solon Intermediate
200 west 5th st
solon, IA, 52333
4-5Public
B
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Getting around Iowa City near 1000 Melrose Ave #1
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1000 Melrose Ave #1, Iowa City
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1000 Melrose Ave #1
La Regia Taqueria
436 Highway 1 W
D of C Foods
804 S Riverside Dr
Walmart Supercenter
919 Highway 1 W
Global Mart
89 2nd St
Bread Garden Market
225 S Linn St
Hannah Jean's Dance
100 Quadrangle Hall
Underdog Clothing LLC
100 Hawk Ridge Dr
Shag T-Shirts & More
465 Highway 1 W
Walmart Supercenter
919 Highway 1 W
Ewers Mens Store
28 S Clinton St
Sidekick Coffee and Books
1310 1/2 Melrose Ave
Dunkin'
531 Highway 1 W
Jamba
708 S Riverside Dr
The Java House-Medical Campus
207 Newton Rd
Starbucks
11 Highway 1 W
Stella
1006 Melrose Ave
Hudson's Southside Tap
482 Highway 1 W
Wig & Pen Pizza Pub
1220 Hwy 6 West
Vine Tavern & Eatery
39 2nd St
Carl & Ernie's Pub
161 Highway 1 W
Elida's Bakery
Walmart Bakery
919 Highway 1 W
Cookies & More
201 S Clinton St
Molly's Cupcakes
14 S Clinton St
Woofables Bakery
2280 Willenbrock Cir
Stella
1006 Melrose Ave
The Burch, LLC
1006 Melrose Ave
Maggie's Farm Wood-Fired Pizza
1308 Melrose Ave
Culver's
710 Highway 1 W
Dairy Queen
526 S Riverside Dr
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