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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off-street parking
- Private entrance
- Pet-friendly
Location
803 E College St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Longfellow
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Property Overview
803 E College Street offers a solid mix of desirable features, including off-street parking, a private entrance, and pet-friendly accommodations. The Zumper Expert Rating reflects its overall appeal, while the pros highlight aspects that enhance the living experience. This property is a compelling choice for those seeking convenient and accommodating living options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500+ sqft | $925 /mo | 3 units available | Discover this one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in Iowa City with a private entrance and a porch that extends your living space. The unit is pet-friendly and includes off-street parking for convenient vehicle access. |
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Amenities for 803 E College Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 803 E College Street
Discover this one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in Iowa City with a private entrance and a porch that extends your living space. The unit is pet-friendly and includes off-street parking for convenient vehicle access.
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good803 E College Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 803 E College Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Longfellow. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 803 E College Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
803 E College Street 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·6A 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.
While 803 E College Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
803 E College Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 803 E College Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 132 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Longfellow
1-bedroom apartments at 803 E College Street cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Longfellow.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Longfellow
Iowa City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $967 |
| May 2024 | $999 |
| June 2024 | $792 |
| July 2024 | $1,053 |
| August 2024 | $989 |
| September 2024 | $1,047 |
| October 2024 | $1,175 |
| November 2024 | $1,166 |
| December 2024 | $1,090 |
| January 2025 | $902 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $877 |
| April 2025 | $840 |
| May 2025 | $871 |
| June 2025 | $999 |
| July 2025 | $1,029 |
| August 2025 | $1,187 |
| September 2025 | $1,141 |
| October 2025 | $1,132 |
| November 2025 | $1,200 |
| December 2025 | $1,191 |
| January 2026 | $1,134 |
| February 2026 | $1,087 |
| March 2026 | $1,133 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $816 |
| May 2024 | $962 |
| June 2024 | $747 |
| July 2024 | $1,043 |
| August 2024 | $1,036 |
| October 2024 | $1,150 |
| November 2024 | $989 |
| December 2024 | $923 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $884 |
| March 2025 | $877 |
| April 2025 | $830 |
| May 2025 | $824 |
| June 2025 | $883 |
| July 2025 | $973 |
| October 2025 | $1,109 |
| November 2025 | $1,225 |
| December 2025 | $1,156 |
| January 2026 | $1,076 |
| February 2026 | $1,001 |
| March 2026 | $916 |
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Can I afford to live at 803 E College St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 803 E College Street
Longfellow Elementary School
1130 seymour ave
iowa city, IA, 52240
K-6Public
B
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 803 E College St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 803 E College St, Iowa City
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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