Apartments Under $1,500 in Iowa City, IA

This unique upper-level apartment boasts 2 bedrooms and 1 bath within an inviting older home. With 854 sq. ft., it features modern conveniences like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and off-street parking. Ideal for those who want to be close to the action, it's conveniently located near the University of Iowa Health Care and Kinnick Stadium. Utilities are budget-billed at $175/month, making it an affordable option for comfortable living.

Nestled in Longfellow, this 2-bedroom apartment offers easy living near Iowa City's East Campus. A secured entrance welcomes you home, while on-site laundry and one assigned off-street parking space provide added convenience. Enjoy a spacious living room and an eat-in kitchen, perfect for gatherings. Water and high-speed internet are included, minimizing monthly bills. Pet-friendly with snow removal and lawn care managed by the landlord, this apartment is a hassle-free choice for busy lifestyles!

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a large kitchen, free off-street parking, and is located in a beautiful building in historic Manville Heights. Ideal for students and professionals, it offers easy access to UIHC and local parks. Enjoy in-unit laundry, free internet, and a large courtyard for outdoor relaxation. With 950 sq ft of living space, modern amenities, and 24-hour maintenance, it perfectly balances convenience and comfort. Pets are welcomed!

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in historic Manville Heights offers a prime location near top universities and city parks. Featuring a large kitchen with a full-size electric stove, generous bedroom sizes, and modern LVP floors, this pet-friendly unit ensures comfort and convenience. Enjoy free off-street parking, garbage removal, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Experience the perfect blend of community living and accessibility in this inviting space.

Residents of Belmont Apartments enjoy the comfort of this 2-bedroom oasis in Iowa City. A secured entrance ensures peace of mind, while on-site laundry facilities make chores a breeze. Relax in the spacious living room or whip up meals in the eat-in kitchen. With internet included and one assigned off-street parking space, this pet-friendly community is all about convenience and security, perfect for vibrant campus life!

Residents of NEX Apartments enjoy modern living in a family-friendly community. Each thoughtfully designed apartment features in-unit laundry, a full kitchen, and private balconies. The facility includes a fitness room, community clubhouse, and playground, making it ideal for all ages. With convenient on-site management and a welcoming atmosphere, this vibrant community is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience just off Herbert Hoover Highway.

Located in Mann, this efficiency apartment features huge bedrooms with private keys in a charming Northside home. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with new appliances, a welcoming front porch for outdoor relaxation, and complimentary off-street parking. This pet-friendly haven offers a quiet setting with lawn care and snow removal included. Ideal for students seeking comfort and convenience just a short walk from campus and downtown!

521 Kirkwood Avenue #1-10 offers a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment just steps from University of Iowa and Kirkwood Community College. This 2nd-floor unit features a kitchen with ample pantry space, en suite bathrooms for each bedroom, and a comfortable living area. Included perks like off-street parking, onsite laundry, and essential utilities make it a convenient choice. Enjoy the vibrant community with easy access to local amenities!

Nestled in Longfellow, this charming 1-bedroom apartment boasts a private entry and ample closet space. The 3rd-floor unit features updated flooring, a cozy living room, and a sliding door for added privacy. Enjoy convenience with included internet, water, off-street parking, and access to a shared deck and lush outdoor space. Located steps away from shopping, restaurants, parks, and bus lines—experience vibrant city living at your doorstep!

Residents of 49 Arborhill Circle enjoy a secure first-floor condo designed for those 55 and over. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit features a spacious living room with a large patio, walk-in closet in the primary suite, and convenient in-unit laundry. An attached garage provides easy parking, while nearby shopping, dining, and parks enhance everyday life. With snow removal and lawn care included, comfort and convenience are paramount here!

Residents of 146 S VanBuren enjoy a corner unit brimming with natural sunlight and breathtaking views. This top-floor gem in Iowa City's Longfellow neighborhood delivers a refreshing living experience that invites relaxation and inspiration. Perfect for those who appreciate light-filled spaces and scenic vistas!

Nestled in the Twain neighborhood, this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features modern amenities including an in-unit washer and dryer. The spacious living room is perfect for relaxation, with ample space for a dining area. Convenience is just outside the door with Hy-Vee right across the street for all grocery needs. Enjoy peace of mind with 24-hour maintenance available. Embrace a blend of comfort and convenience in this charming apartment!

905 W Benton Street offers well-maintained apartments just a stone's throw from the University of Iowa, making it an ideal choice for students and professionals alike. Enjoy a peaceful living environment with hardwood floors and spacious eat-in kitchens. Benefit from included heat, water, and off-street parking, alongside convenient on-site laundry. With easy access to public transport, commuting to campus and downtown Iowa City is a breeze. Experience comfort and convenience in your new home!

906 E Burlington Apartments! offers a blend of historic charm and modern updates with hardwood floors, large pocket doors, and a decorative fireplace. Enjoy the wrap-around porch, free laundry, and Mediacom cable/internet package. Pet-friendly living with 24-hour emergency maintenance, assigned parking, and close to bus lines. Virtual tours and responsive customer service round out the exceptional experience.

Nestled in Mann, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit offers comfort and convenience, perfect for college students or small families. Enjoy a peaceful neighborhood, while being just minutes from downtown. Residents benefit from on-site laundry, and pets are welcome for an additional charge. With all utilities covered by the landlord, this home provides a hassle-free living experience. Schedule a showing today!

Residents of 730 Michael enjoy a comfortable living experience in a well-appointed 2-bedroom condo. This spacious bottom-floor unit features modern stainless steel appliances and a full bathroom, perfect for everyday needs. With heat and water included in rent, plus convenient onsite laundry, Hassle-free living is a priority. Positioned close to UIHC and Kinnick Stadium, this residence is ideal for those seeking proximity to key landmarks in Iowa City.

Residents of 310 N. Gilbert Street enjoy a charming first-floor duplex featuring a spacious living room and a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinetry. This pet-free home includes one off-street parking spot and convenient central heating and cooling. Located near downtown Iowa City, this residence offers easy access to public transport and vibrant community life. Rent includes water, garbage, and lawn care for hassle-free living.

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment combines comfort and accessibility in a prime location. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, and an open living and dining area that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With easy access to a nearby bus route and off-street parking, commuting has never been easier. Ideal for those looking for a practical home, this space is available starting August 1st—schedule a viewing today!

Nestled in the Mann neighborhood of Iowa City, this charming 1-bedroom apartment offers all utilities paid for ultimate convenience. Enjoy a prime location near campus, downtown, shopping, and dining, with easy access to Cambus for transportation. Forget about lawn care and snow removal—those are taken care of by a dedicated landlord. Experience comfortable living in a well-maintained space while enjoying the vibrant community around you!

Residents of Walden Square-Apartments enjoy spacious living in a comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout. This apartment features an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Located just moments from downtown, it offers quick access to city attractions and is within walking distance to Fareway for all grocery needs—ideal for those valuing both comfort and location. Experience life in a home designed for relaxation and connection!

Located in Lincoln, this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers central air and off-street parking. Nearby amenities include grocery stores, restaurants, and parks, providing convenience at your doorstep. Enjoy included utilities such as water and garbage, with additional services like lawn care and snow removal. Ideal for cat lovers! Quick access to I-380 and I-80 makes commuting a breeze. Experience comfortable living in this well-located community.

This vibrant 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience, located just steps from the University of Iowa campus. Features include oak laminate flooring in the living areas, cozy carpeted bedrooms, and essential amenities like a dishwasher. Utilities such as heat, water, and Wi-Fi are included, while on-site laundry adds ease to daily living. Enjoy hassle-free parking and proximity to public transit in this ideal student-friendly environment.

Conveniently located near the University of Iowa, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features oak laminate flooring, carpeted bedrooms, and a private balcony. Rent includes heat, water, WiFi, and garbage pickup. Enjoy the on-site laundry, nearby bus line, and off-street parking options. Perfect for students seeking a vibrant community with easy access to downtown campus life and activities. No pets allowed, ensuring a serene living environment.

Residents of Nex Senior (55+) Apartments enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in a smoke-free community designed for active seniors. Unique features include a fitness center, residents lounge, and outdoor space with a barbecue area. Modern amenities such as in-unit washers and dryers enhance convenience, while patios and balconies provide personal retreat options. Experience engaging living tailored for those 55 and better!

This comfortable 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a convenient layout and is cat-friendly. Enjoy perks like free laundry, internet, and off-street parking. Close to amenities with easy access to downtown, this space is perfect for anyone looking to balance city living and relaxation. Move-in available on 5/30/26 for a sublease through July 24, 2026.

Located in Mann, this inviting 1 Bedroom + Bonus Room apartment features hardwood floors and a skylit kitchen with a gas oven. Ideal for convenient living, enjoy off-street parking, lawn care, and snow removal included in rent. Situated near downtown Iowa City, residents can easily access local restaurants and shopping. A pet-friendly option is available for an additional fee. Move-in ready for August 1st, 2026—schedule a showing today!

Residents of Crossing Commons Apartments enjoy serene two-bedroom, two-bathroom units with stunning wooded views and heated parking. Conveniently located off Camp Cardinal Boulevard, this community combines natural beauty with accessible living, offering flexible subleasing options starting February 1st.

This modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is ideally located near the University of Iowa campus and downtown activities. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry, a private balcony, and included utilities like heat and internet services. Perfect for students, just a short walk to vibrant student life. Additional perks include off-street parking and onsite maintenance, all in a smoke-free environment. A great place to call home for the upcoming semester!

Nestled in Lincoln, Arena Apartments III offers a roomy 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout perfect for roommates or those needing extra space. Located just steps from Carver-Hawkeye Arena and minutes from Kinnick Stadium, residents enjoy quick access to the Coralville Strip, shopping, and dining. With professional management and a well-maintained environment, this pet-friendly community captures the essence of convenient living in Iowa City.

Located in Lincoln, this two-bedroom apartment offers a prime spot on Iowa City’s west side, just moments from Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Kinnick Stadium. Ideal for those who want to stay connected to campus and enjoy the nearby Coralville Strip with its shopping and dining options. Under new management, this well-maintained community combines convenience and accessibility, making it easy to enjoy all that Iowa City has to offer. Pet-friendly living adds to the appeal!

Residents of 3455 Court enjoy a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment designed for ease and comfort. With off-street parking, on-site laundry, and included heat and water, daily living is simplified. The vibrant east side location offers excellent access to shopping, dining, and nearby parks and trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Stay cool with the in-wall air conditioner during hot summers and enjoy the included trash and recycling services. Experience convenient living at its best!

Residents of 528 N. Dubuque enjoy a cozy 1-bedroom apartment just north of downtown Iowa City. This inviting unit features central air conditioning, heat, and convenient on-site laundry. Positioned on the bus line, commuting is a breeze, while the beautiful City Park is just a short stroll away. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and location, with all the amenities for a vibrant urban lifestyle.

Residents of 1124 Oakcrest Street enjoy generous living spaces in pet-friendly two-bedroom units, perfect for students and small families. Each unit features a large living room, ample storage, and a dishwasher, while central air keeps homes comfortable. Free off-street parking and on-site laundry add to the convenience. With utilities and high-speed internet included for just $50/month, this is an ideal spot to settle down in a welcoming community!

Located in Longfellow, this pet-friendly 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers convenient urban living in Iowa City. With a well-equipped kitchen featuring a range oven and ample cabinet space, comfort is prioritized. Enjoy wall AC for cooling and shared laundry facilities. Quick access to local shopping, restaurants, and public transit adds to the appeal, making it a great spot for easy living and commuting! Rent includes garbage, lawn care, and snow removal.

This stylish pet-friendly 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, complemented by a spacious elevated deck with scenic views. Enjoy modern conveniences with in-unit laundry, heated underground parking, and dedicated heating/cooling systems for personal comfort. The secure, solar-powered building ensures a clean and peaceful environment, all within close reach of local amenities and high-speed internet included in rent.

Nestled in Longfellow, this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers tile floors throughout and off-street parking. Enjoy the convenience of living steps away from downtown's vibrant restaurants and shopping. Included in the rent are water, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal, making life a breeze. Ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a dynamic area. Immediate move-in available!

415 Woodside Drive offers a welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the quiet Roosevelt neighborhood. Each unit features spacious closets, ceiling fans, and fully equipped kitchens including a dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry, free off-street parking, and a one-minute walk to a brand new Hotel and Bistro Restaurant. With easy access to downtown Iowa City and Coralville, this pet-friendly community balances comfort with city living.

Residents of Orchards & Woodlands enjoy a tranquil park-like environment in this newly renovated community. Charming two-bedroom apartment homes feature spacious layouts, perfect for welcoming you home. With exceptional service and a prime location, everything from shopping to dining and entertainment is just a stroll away. Experience the blend of comfort and convenience designed for a vibrant lifestyle in Iowa City!

Altamont Apartments offers roomy 2 bedroom, 1 bath units just a short stroll or bike ride from downtown and Main Campus. Each apartment features a deck off the living room for outdoor relaxation, along with essential amenities like wall A/C and a dishwasher. Heat and water are included, plus an easy shared broadband internet connection for all tenants. Experience comfort and convenience in an ideal location close to local favorites, including John's Grocery.

Located in Longfellow, this charming 1-bedroom apartment offers easy access to shopping, dining, and campus life right in Iowa City. The bus line is conveniently just outside, ensuring seamless transportation. Enjoy the onsite laundry room, and take advantage of included heat and water in the rent. Stay connected with complimentary internet, making it perfect for those who value convenience and comfort in the heart of the action!

Located in Longfellow, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers immediate move-in and a short-term sublease option. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and off-street parking. Nearby, residents discover grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. Included in the rent are lawn care, snow removal, water, and heat—making daily living hassle-free. Explore the vibrant Iowa City community just outside your door!

Located in Longfellow, this spacious 2-bedroom apartment features wall AC, ample kitchen cabinets, and a full tub in the bathroom. Enjoy the benefits of included utilities, private parking, and onsite coin-operated laundry. With snow removal and lawn care services included, maintenance worries are minimized. The location is prime, close to shopping, restaurants, bus stops, and parks. Quick access to I-80 makes commuting a breeze!

Nestled in Roosevelt, Oakcrest Street Apartments provide a comfortable living experience in Iowa City. Featuring ample closet space, wall air conditioning, and on-site laundry facilities, these pet-friendly apartments are perfect for those valuing convenience. Enjoy heat-paid units and off-street parking while being just a stone's throw from essential services at UIHC, making everyday life a breeze!

Residents of 2432 Petsel Place enjoy a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring a cozy living room with air conditioning and baseboard heating. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and ample cabinetry. Both bedrooms have full closets, perfect for storage. Enjoy on-site coin-operated laundry, off-street parking, and easy access to local amenities like grocery stores, restaurants, and bus lines. Water, garbage, lawn care, and snow removal are included in the rent!

Residents of 642 S Dodge St enjoy a spacious one-bedroom unit just blocks from popular spots like The Vine and Mosley's in Iowa City. This well-appointed apartment features luxury laminate flooring, a large living room with dining space, and a modern kitchen with a new Amana stove. Off-street parking, community laundry, and heat and water included enhance the convenience of this welcoming home. Perfect for those seeking comfort close to urban amenities!

324 E Davenport St offers a charming 1-bedroom apartment just blocks from vibrant downtown Iowa City. Ideal for food lovers, it’s a short walk to local favorites like Pagliai's and Hamburg Inn. This lower-level unit features a built-in dresser and includes heat, water, sewer, and trash in the rent—tenant only pays electric. Enjoy off-street parking and the convenience of nearby shopping and dining. A cat is welcome with a pet fee!

Located in Lucas, this cat-friendly 1-bedroom apartment is just a few blocks from Mercer Park, offering easy access to outdoor trails and local amenities. With off-street parking, heating, and A/C, this cozy space combines comfort and convenience. While laundry isn't on-site, Laundromania is only minutes away. The owner covers water, sewer, and trash, making everyday living a breeze. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, and all that Iowa City has to offer!

636 S. Dodge offers a recently renovated 1-bedroom apartment just blocks from popular spots like The Vine and Mosley's. This top-floor unit features luxury laminate flooring, a spacious living room with a cozy dining area, and ample storage options. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, included heat and water, and a community laundry room. Ideal for those seeking modern living near vibrant Iowa City!

Residents of Eastside Iowa City Apartments enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, wall A/C units, and off-street parking. Heat and water are included, easing budgeting. Nestled near dining and parks, your ideal home awaits!

Nestled in the Mann neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers modern living in Iowa City. Spacious bedrooms ensure comfort, while the thoughtful layout maximizes space. Conveniently located near I-80, commuting is effortless, making it perfect for both daily life and weekend adventures. Experience a cozy and stylish lifestyle in this charming condo, where comfort meets convenience.