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Highlights
- Large rooms
- Snow removal
- No laundry on site
- Big galley style kitchen
- Off-street spot
Location
528 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52245, USA|Mann
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Property Overview
528 N. Gilbert receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.9, reflecting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, such as spacious galley kitchens and off-street parking. The property is ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, and numerous dining and recreational options, which enhance both social life and environmental sustainability. With high-quality living standards and transparency in its offerings, this property presents a well-rounded living experience for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | AVAILABLE NOW!!! Unique 1-bedroom in a quiet house on Iowa City's north side. This is a basement apartment which means it is twice the size of the apartments upstairs. Big galley style kitchen, large rooms, lots of charm. Heat, water and trash paid. Window a/c provided. Tenant pays electric. Walking distance to campus. Cats allowed for an extra $40/month/pet. No laundry on site but does include the only off-street spot at the house. Lawn care and snow removal included. |
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Amenities for 528 N. Gilbert
Building
| Cats 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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 528 N. Gilbert
AVAILABLE NOW!!! Unique 1-bedroom in a quiet house on Iowa City's north side. This is a basement apartment which means it is twice the size of the apartments upstairs. Big galley style kitchen, large rooms, lots of charm. Heat, water and trash paid. Window a/c provided. Tenant pays electric. Walking distance to campus. Cats allowed for an extra $40/month/pet. No laundry on site but does include the only off-street spot at the house. Lawn care and snow removal included.
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 528 N. Gilbert is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 528 N. Gilbert has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
528 N. Gilbert offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 528 N. Gilbert 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.
528 N. Gilbert 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.
528 N. Gilbert 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.
528 N. Gilbert 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.
528 N. Gilbert is great 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 528 N. Gilbert compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- 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 Mann
1-bedroom apartments at 528 N. Gilbert cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mann.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Mann
Iowa City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $895 |
| December 2023 | $885 |
| January 2024 | $897 |
| February 2024 | $850 |
| March 2024 | $853 |
| 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 | $986 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,500 |
| December 2023 | $1,500 |
| January 2024 | $1,500 |
| February 2024 | $996 |
| March 2024 | $863 |
| April 2024 | $868 |
| May 2024 | $1,115 |
| September 2024 | $1,525 |
| October 2024 | $1,525 |
| November 2024 | $1,575 |
| December 2024 | $1,588 |
| January 2025 | $1,625 |
| February 2025 | $1,390 |
| March 2025 | $975 |
| April 2025 | $1,000 |
| May 2025 | $965 |
| June 2025 | $835 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $950 |
| October 2025 | $795 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 528 N Gilbert St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 528 N. Gilbert
Horace Mann Elementary School
521 n dodge st
iowa city, IA, 52245
PK, K-6Public
B
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Neighborhood
Mann | Iowa City, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Iowa City near 528 N Gilbert St
Walking
7/10
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.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 528 N Gilbert St, Iowa City
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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