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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • Washer/dryer
  • Central air

Location

1218 Highland Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Twain

Property Overview

Located in a bustling, walkable neighborhood with 67 nearby restaurants and 164 mixed-use spaces, the home offers a vibrant social scene while maintaining a quiet environment suitable for working from home with high-speed internet available. Off-street parking, in-unit washer/dryer, central air, and outdoor spaces add everyday convenience and comfort. Proximity to top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools, plus multiple pet services and hospitals, makes the location especially practical for a variety of lifestyles.

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

  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

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Rent trends in Twain

3-bedroom apartments at 1218 Highland Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Iowa City.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Twain
Iowa City
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Iowa City
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,950
October 2024$1,887
November 2024$1,920
December 2024$1,900
January 2025$1,875
February 2025$1,881
March 2025$1,880
April 2025$1,936
May 2025$1,925
June 2025$1,906
July 2025$1,914
August 2025$1,928
September 2025$1,950
October 2025$2,067
November 2025$2,085
December 2025$2,035
January 2026$2,072
February 2026$2,060
March 2026$1,985
April 2026$1,891
May 2026$1,779
June 2026$1,743
July 2026$1,712
August 2026$1,728
September 2026$1,902
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Twain
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,500
May 2025$1,617
June 2025$1,500

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1218 Highland Ave, Iowa City, IA.
1 year ago$1,360

Schools near 1218 Highland Ave

Mark Twain Elementary School

1355 deforest ave

iowa city, IA, 52240

PK, K-6Public
C+

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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Neighborhood

Twain | Iowa City, IA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Iowa City near 1218 Highland Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1218 Highland Ave, Iowa City

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1218 Highland Ave

El Paso
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La Reyna Grocery Store
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Iowa City Halal Food & Grocery
1806 Boyrum St
Hy-Vee
1720 Waterfront Dr
Natural Grocers
1404 S Gilbert St

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