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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- On-site laundry
- Off-street parking
- High-speed internet
- Heat
Location
1030 E Court St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Longfellow
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Property Overview
1030 E Court Street is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus solid trustworthiness. It offers on-site laundry, off-street parking, high-speed internet, and heat, and stands out for nearby dining, parks, cultural spots, and work-from-home convenience.
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- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 430 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in the quiet Longfellow Historic District. Just 3/4 of a mile from the popular Pedestrian Mall in downtown Iowa City, right by the University of Iowa. The building features off-street parking and on-site laundry. $75 monthly utility fee covers the cost of heat, water, sewage, recycling, and garbage removal. An additional $25 fee covers high-speed internet. Cats (and dogs on 1st floor units) are allowed with written permission, a registration fee, and a monthly pet rent. Smoking of any kind is not permitted at this property. *Photos and video are may be of a similar unit. |
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Amenities for 1030 E Court Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Smoke-free |
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
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About 1030 E Court Street
Located in the quiet Longfellow Historic District. Just 3/4 of a mile from the popular Pedestrian Mall in downtown Iowa City, right by the University of Iowa. The building features off-street parking and on-site laundry. $75 monthly utility fee covers the cost of heat, water, sewage, recycling, and garbage removal. An additional required $25 fee covers high-speed internet. Cats (and dogs on 1st floor units) are allowed with written permission, a registration fee, and a monthly pet rent. Smoking of any kind is not permitted at this property.
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent1030 E Court Street 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 Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
1030 E Court Street 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·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.
1030 E Court Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1030 E Court 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.
1030 E Court 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·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.
1030 E Court Street 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.
1030 E Court Street 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 1030 E Court Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.3 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Longfellow
1-bedroom apartments at 1030 E Court Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Longfellow.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Longfellow
Iowa City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,152 |
| 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 | $1,137 |
| April 2026 | $1,029 |
| May 2026 | $928 |
| June 2026 | $977 |
| July 2026 | $898 |
| August 2026 | $964 |
| September 2026 | $1,190 |
| October 2026 | $1,195 |
| November 2026 | $1,175 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $950 |
| 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 | $900 |
| April 2026 | $900 |
| May 2026 | $890 |
| June 2026 | $977 |
| July 2026 | $980 |
| August 2026 | $860 |
| September 2026 | $1,150 |
| October 2026 | $1,150 |
| November 2026 | $1,350 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1030 E Court 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
Neighborhood
Longfellow | Iowa City, IA
Getting around Iowa City near 1030 E Court St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1030 E Court St, Iowa City
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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