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Highlights

  • Snow removal
  • Spacious living room
  • Ample closet space
  • Private entry
  • Off street parking
  • Nearby shopping

Location

415 S Van Buren St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Longfellow
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Management

Westwinds Real Estate

Leasing office

(319) 354-3792

Property Overview

415 S. Van Buren Street is a highly-rated property with an overall Zumper rating of 8.4, highlighting its excellent balance of price and value. The location is enhanced by nearby shopping and numerous social venues, with a noteworthy amenities rating of 9, offering features like spacious living areas, private entry, and off-street parking. This property stands out for its commitment to transparency and trustworthiness, providing a reliable choice for renters seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 415 S. Van Buren Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 415 S. Van Buren Street 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

  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 | 11 bed1 bath$925–$975 /mo3 units availableThis APARTMENT is Available for 08/01/26 Move In! Video Tour - Similar Unit https youtu be z1yeeoG1ejg Virtual Walkthrough - Similar Unit https my matterport com show ?m=ABjUaJ8sLCW Copy this link to your browser to schedule a showing at your convenience. https secure rently com properties 5706425?source=marketing 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment in Iowa City! This 1st floor unit is located near the heart of downtown Iowa City. Each unit of this 18-plex has private entry, built in wall AC, and updated flooring and fixtures. Units have a spacious living room, bedroom area with barn style doors for privacy, and ample closet space. Internet included. One assigned off-street parking space available for $25 per month. Access to shared deck and lush outdoor space. Nearby shopping, restaurants, parks, bus lines, and more! Included in Rent - Water/Heat - Lawn Care - Snow Removal - Garbage - Internet - 1 Assigned Parking Space Not Included in Rent - Tenant Responsibilities - Electricity & Gas: MidAmerican Additional Disclaimers *Photos maybe of a similar unit *No Pets Allowed *Floor plans may be of a similar unit 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 415 S. Van Buren Street

Apartment Amenities

Water

Tech

Internet

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

GarbageLawn Care
Snow 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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units18
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About 415 S. Van Buren Street

HomeApartments in Iowa CityLongfellow 415 S. Van Buren Street

This APARTMENT is Available for 08/01/26 Move In! Video Tour - Similar Unit https youtu be z1yeeoG1ejg Virtual Walkthrough - Similar Unit https my matterport com show ?m=ABjUaJ8sLCW Copy this link to your browser to schedule a showing at your convenience. https secure rently com properties 5706425?source=marketing 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment in Iowa City! This 1st floor unit is located near the heart of downtown Iowa City. Each unit of this 18-plex has private entry, built in wall AC, and updated flooring and fixtures. Units have a spacious living room, bedroom area with barn style doors for privacy, and ample closet space. Internet included. One assigned off-street parking space available for $25 per month. Access to shared deck and lush outdoor space. Nearby shopping, restaurants, parks, bus lines, and more! Included in Rent - Water/Heat - Lawn Care - Snow Removal - Garbage - Internet - 1 Assigned Parking Space Not Included in Rent - Tenant Responsibilities - Electricity & Gas: MidAmerican Additional Disclaimers *Photos maybe of a similar unit *No Pets Allowed *Floor plans may be of a similar unit 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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 415 S. Van Buren Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 415 S. Van Buren Street 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 415 S. Van Buren Street
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, 415 S. Van Buren 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·9A 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.
415 S. Van Buren Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 415 S. Van Buren Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
415 S. Van Buren 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 415 S. Van Buren Street to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.

415 S. Van Buren Street is great for:

Social life

  • 195 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 31 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 76 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 249 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 415 S. Van Buren Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Longfellow

1-bedroom apartments at 415 S. Van Buren Street cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Longfellow.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Longfellow
Iowa City
A table of studio rental data trends in Iowa City
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$987
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$1,199
A table of studio rental data trends in Longfellow
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$757
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$950

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$37,000/yr

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Schools near 415 S. Van Buren 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 415 S Van Buren St

Walking

7/10
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

6/10
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 415 S Van Buren St, Iowa City

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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