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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Onsite laundry
  • Snow removal
  • Off street parking
  • Ample pantry and cabinet space
  • En suite bathrooms

Location

521 Kirkwood Ave #1-10, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Twain
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Property Overview

521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 offers a strong mix of value, quality, and convenience, with an overall Zumper rating of 9.1 and top marks for amenities and location. It includes dishwasher, onsite laundry, snow removal, off-street parking, ample pantry and cabinet space, and en suite bathrooms, while also standing out for fitness and wellness, pet-friendliness, and a lively nearby social scene with many dining, cultural, and recreation options.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath750 sqftThis apartment is available for August 1st, 2026 Move in! [VIDEO TOUR - SIMILAR UNIT - 521 #03] https youtu be SB-A0wvtZUk Copy this link to your browser to schedule a showing at your convenience. https secure rently com properties 6695148?source=marketing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom apartment located in Iowa City. This 2nd floor apartment is located above commercial businesses near University of Iowa and Kirkwood Community College of Iowa City campuses with a secure entry (key). This unit features a kitchen with ample pantry and cabinet space, microwave and dishwasher. The living room is spacious and is in between the bedrooms. To the left and right of the living room features a bedroom with en suite bathrooms. Onsite (Coin Operated) laundry available. Plenty of off street parking. Included in Rent * Water * Lawn Care * Snow Removal * Garbage * Off Street Parking Not Included - Tenant Responsibilities - Electricity & Gas: MidAmerican Additional Disclaimers *Photos/Floor Plans May be of a similar unit *Dog Allowed for additional monthly fee(s) (Limit of 1) (25 lb Max) Please visit our website for additional rental properties, for application details, schedule showings, and much more! https westwindsrealestate com

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Amenities for 521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10

Apartment Amenities

2nd FloorAir Conditioning
Breakfast BarDeck
PantryWalk-in Closet
Water

Appliances

Central A/CCoin Operated Washer and Dryer
DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRange
Range/OvenRefrigerator

Building

Controlled BuildingDogs OK
Forced Air Heating

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space

Services

Lawn CareSnow Removal
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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Building details

Property details

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About 521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10

HomeApartments in Iowa CityTwain 521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10

This apartment is available for August 1st, 2026 Move in! [VIDEO TOUR - SIMILAR UNIT - 521 #03] https youtu be SB-A0wvtZUk Copy this link to your browser to schedule a showing at your convenience. https secure rently com properties 6695148?source=marketing 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom apartment located in Iowa City. This 2nd floor apartment is located above commercial businesses near University of Iowa and Kirkwood Community College of Iowa City campuses with a secure entry (key). This unit features a kitchen with ample pantry and cabinet space, microwave and dishwasher. The living room is spacious and is in between the bedrooms. To the left and right of the living room features a bedroom with en suite bathrooms. Onsite (Coin Operated) laundry available. Plenty of off street parking. Included in Rent * Water * Lawn Care * Snow Removal * Garbage * Off Street Parking Not Included - Tenant Responsibilities - Electricity & Gas: MidAmerican Additional Disclaimers *Photos/Floor Plans May be of a similar unit *Dog Allowed for additional monthly fee(s) (Limit of 1) (25 lb Max) Please visit our website for additional rental properties, for application details, schedule showings, and much more! https westwindsrealestate com


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.1
/10
Excellent
521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—dogs allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby

Wellness

  • On-site fitness or wellness programs
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 4 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • There are 21 grocery stores within 1 mile

Social life

  • 168 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 245 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Area has 24 parks and recreation options
  • 58 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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Rent trends in Twain

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Twain
Iowa City
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Iowa City
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,254
September 2024$1,195
October 2024$1,207
November 2024$1,175
December 2024$1,195
January 2025$1,190
February 2025$1,182
March 2025$1,196
April 2025$1,241
May 2025$1,258
June 2025$1,228
July 2025$1,280
August 2025$1,321
September 2025$1,234
October 2025$1,270
November 2025$1,274
December 2025$1,225
January 2026$1,235
February 2026$1,242
March 2026$1,239
April 2026$1,275
May 2026$1,297
June 2026$1,192
July 2026$1,166
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Twain
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,125
November 2024$1,125
December 2024$1,125
January 2025$1,106
February 2025$1,100
March 2025$1,035
April 2025$1,001
May 2025$1,270
June 2025$1,500
January 2026$940
February 2026$940
March 2026$1,100
April 2026$1,100
July 2026$1,195

Schools near 521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10

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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Getting around Iowa City near 521 Kirkwood Ave #1-10

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 521 Kirkwood Ave #1-10, Iowa City

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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