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Highlights

  • On-site laundry facilities not available
  • Ample off-street parking
  • Shopping and dining options

Location

2718 Wayne Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Lucas
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Management

Keystone Property Management Company

Leasing office

(319) 338-6288

Property Overview

2718 Wayne is a well-rated property with an overall Zumper rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It offers excellent amenities, including ample off-street parking, and enjoys a prime location just over half a mile from public transport and close to shopping and dining options. Additionally, the property is notably pet-friendly, benefiting from nearby dog parks and pet supply stores, making it an appealing choice for those with pets.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2718 Wayne is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2718 Wayne has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath325 sqft$815 /mo2 units availableThis 1 bedroom apartment is located just a couple of blocks north of Mercer Park on Iowa City's east side. Close to the 1st Avenue Hy-Vee, SE Junior High, Sycamore Mall, and tons of other shopping and dining options. Heat, Water, Sewer, and Trash services are paid by the owner. Resident is only responsible for electric. Ample off-street parking is included. Location is on a main spur of the Iowa City transit bus system. Cats allowed for an additional $40 per pet per month. Bedroom 11'10"x11'10" Living room 11'10"x15'10"

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Amenities for 2718 Wayne

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
HeatingTrash
Water

Appliances

Electric StoveRange
RefrigeratorWall A/C

Building

Cats OK

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units12
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About 2718 Wayne

HomeApartments in Iowa CityLucas 2718 Wayne

This 1 bedroom apartment is located just a couple of blocks north of Mercer Park on Iowa City's east side. Close to the 1st Avenue Hy-Vee, SE Junior High, Sycamore Mall, and tons of other shopping and dining options. Heat, Water, Sewer, and Trash services are paid by the owner. Resident is only responsible for electric. Ample off-street parking is included. Location is on a main spur of the Iowa City transit bus system. Cats allowed for an additional $40 per pet per month. Bedroom 11'10"x11'10" Living room 11'10"x15'10"


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2718 Wayne is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2718 Wayne has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 2718 Wayne
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, 2718 Wayne is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Lucas. 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·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.
2718 Wayne 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—cats 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.
2718 Wayne 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.
2718 Wayne 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·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.
2718 Wayne 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.

2718 Wayne is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 2718 Wayne compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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 Lucas

1-bedroom apartments at 2718 Wayne cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lucas.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Lucas
Iowa City
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Iowa City
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$850
April 2024$884
May 2024$858
June 2024$840
July 2024$918
August 2024$924
September 2024$954
October 2024$1,131
November 2024$1,099
December 2024$950
January 2025$970
February 2025$950
March 2025$947
April 2025$934
May 2025$913
June 2025$892
July 2025$950
August 2025$957
September 2025$886
October 2025$988
November 2025$1,065
December 2025$1,056
January 2026$1,005
February 2026$1,000
March 2026$985
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lucas
MonthMedian Rent
December 2025$815
January 2026$815

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 2718 Wayne

Robert Lucas Elementary School

830 southlawn dr

iowa city, IA, 52245

PK, 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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Neighborhood

Lucas | Iowa City, IA

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

Getting around Iowa City near 2718 Wayne Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2718 Wayne 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

5/10
Some 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

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

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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