Apartments Under $1,500 in Iowa City, IA

This spacious duplex features a private room in a beautiful 4 BR, 2 BA setup, perfect for summer sublets. Updated kitchens with modern appliances, large bedrooms, and a shared living room with in-unit laundry enhance comfort. Located just a few blocks from the Old Capital, enjoy easy access to local favorites like the Farmer's Market and College Green Park. Cat-friendly and ready for future graduates!

Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in the friendly Iowa River Mobile Home Community. At approximately 988 square feet, this residence features garage parking, laundry hookups, and two off-street parking spots. Residents benefit from a picnic area and a soccer field, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Embrace this convenient lifestyle in a great location, all while meeting residency requirements for this wonderful community.

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.

This cozy 240 sq. ft. studio apartment features one full bathroom and is located on the second floor, just a short walk from UIHC. Offering convenient surface parking and onsite coin-operated laundry, it showcases central heat and air conditioning for comfort. The unit's location near bus lines ensures easy access to public transport, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of accessibility and urban living in Iowa City.

Perfect for those aged 55 and over, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a secure, pet-friendly environment on the first floor. With 853 square feet, enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and included utilities such as water and garbage. Located near grocery stores, parks, and public transport, this inviting home combines comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community. Ideal for a relaxed lifestyle, with maintenance covered for worry-free living!

Embrace comfortable living in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom top-floor condo featuring 532 sq. ft. of open-concept space. Enjoy central air conditioning, abundant storage, and included washer and dryer. The spacious bedroom fits a queen bed and boasts a full closet. A small deck adds outdoor charm while on-site parking offers convenience. Utilities such as garbage removal and lawn care are included, making this an ideal home for those seeking ease and accessibility in Iowa City.

Cozy up in this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasting 770 sq ft of comfortable living space. Featuring modern conveniences like in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and outdoor space, this pet-friendly home ensures a relaxed lifestyle. Perfectly designed for easy living, it’s ready to become your new sanctuary in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Enjoy hassle-free maintenance with included lawn care and trash removal!

Nestled in the heart of Iowa City, this charming 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers a comfortable 405 sq. ft. space, perfect for students and professionals alike. Enjoy close proximity to shops, eateries, and the University, with internet, water, and heat included. With a pet-friendly policy and convenient assigned parking, this furnished rental is available for both short-term and long-term leases.

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo boasts vaulted ceilings and a delightful walk-out deck, offering serene living on the top floor. The well-equipped kitchen features a breakfast bar and included washer & dryer, while spacious bedrooms provide ample closet space. Enjoy added conveniences like a detached garage, lawn care, and snow removal all included in the rent. Located near shopping, parks, and bus lines, this dog-friendly unit is perfect for a vibrant lifestyle!

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo boasts an open-concept design and a lovely step-out patio, perfect for enjoying fresh air. The spacious hallway offers ample storage, and the bedroom features a large closet. Enjoy the convenience of central air conditioning and onsite parking, along with included garbage, lawn care, and snow removal services. With nearby shopping and quick access to HWY-218, this comfortable home is ideal for easy living in Iowa City.

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.

This expansive 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence features two kitchens and living rooms, perfect for group living. Located near downtown, it offers easy access to College Green Park and local amenities. Ideal for students, the home includes an in-unit washer/dryer and one parking spot. Rent is just $625 per roommate, making it a budget-friendly option for those seeking ample space in a vibrant neighborhood. Perfect for immediate move-in!

This inviting 2-bed, 1-bath condo features a spacious living area with access to a relaxing deck. Located on the top floor, it boasts a breakfast bar in the kitchen, built-in bookshelves, and a convenient walk-in closet. Enjoy easy access to nearby amenities, off-street parking, and included services like lawn care and snow removal, all while being right on the bus line. Perfect for comfortable and convenient living in Iowa City!

This comfortable 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers a bright and inviting space just minutes from downtown Iowa City. Ideal for anyone seeking convenience, it features included internet, water, and heat. Enjoy an assigned parking spot and easy access to on-site laundry facilities with new commercial equipment. Located along the bus route and only a minute from the University, this pet-friendly rental provides the perfect blend of urban living and comfort.

This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is nestled in the charming historic Manville Heights. With 950 sq ft of living space, it features a bright layout ideal for students and families. Enjoy modern conveniences like in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and ample outdoor space. Located within walking distance to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, this pet-friendly apartment is a perfect blend of comfort and accessibility in the Lincoln school district.

Freshly updated one-bedroom, one-bath apartment combines historic charm with modern finishes in 450 sq ft. Features include a private entry, cozy sunroom, stylish kitchen with new cabinetry, and bright living spaces. Enjoy the convenient location just blocks from the Old Capitol, College Green Park, and vibrant local dining. Perfect for students or professionals seeking a compact, well-appointed home with efficient layout and dedicated parking.

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 550 sq ft of comfort and character in a prime location. Natural light fills the inviting living space, while a functional kitchen and cozy bedroom enhance everyday living. Enjoy a peaceful escape just minutes from shops, dining, and parks. Pet-friendly and featuring assigned parking, it's perfect for those seeking simplicity without sacrificing convenience.

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers a refreshed living space with new kitchen flooring and cabinets. Fresh paint and nearly new carpet enhance the inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of a two-in-one washer/dryer, central air, and off-street parking. Situated on a peaceful street, this unit features shared backyard access and the tenant is responsible for utilities, snow care, and lawn upkeep. A perfect blend of comfort and practicality!

Ideal for students, this 2-bed duplex offers free internet, laundry, and on-site parking. Just steps from campus and downtown, with modern amenities, pet-friendly status, and 24-hour maintenance. Enjoy convenient online services and easy access to public transport in the lively Longfellow neighborhood.

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features 924 sq ft of comfortable living space, complete with a breakfast bar and walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and the comfort of air conditioning. Additional perks include off-street parking, outdoor space, and access to lawn care and snow removal services. Perfect for those seeking modern living in a friendly community atmosphere.

Cozy and efficient, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 240 sq ft of comfortable living space. Conveniently located near the University of Iowa Hospitals and several shops, amenities include secured entry, on-site laundry, and free heat, water, and parking. Enjoy easy access to campus life and local attractions in this welcoming community setting.

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!

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!

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offers a prime location just a short walk from campus and downtown. Enjoy FREE cable and high-speed internet, along with convenient on-site laundry. Amenities include pet-friendly policies, free parking, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. With online payments and customer service, managing your living space is a breeze. This is an ideal choice for students seeking comfort and accessibility in the vibrant Longfellow neighborhood.

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo on the top floor offers an open living/dining area and a spacious kitchen filled with natural light. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and ample closet space. Located near grocery stores, parks, and easy access to highways, this condo includes off-street parking and internet in the rent, providing both comfort and convenience in a secure building. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle!

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers comfortable living just steps from local shopping and dining. Featuring a spacious living room with carpeting, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and in-unit laundry for added convenience. Off-street parking is available, and utilities such as water, gas, and garbage collection are included in the rent. Cat-friendly and centrally located, this place is perfect for those looking for a cozy home in Iowa City.

This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a bright open-concept living area with access to a private deck. Situated in a secure building, it features generous storage with large closets and convenient onsite parking. Enjoy nearby shopping, parks, and quick access to HWY-218. Rent includes garbage, lawn care, and snow removal, making it a hassle-free living option in Iowa City.

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo boasts a spacious 924 sq ft layout, perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy a bright kitchen with a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and included washer/dryer. A stylish living room connects to a bedroom via double doors, while built-in bookshelves and a walk-in closet enhance the second bedroom. Conveniently located near schools, restaurants, and public transit, with off-street parking and essential utilities included for hassle-free living.

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo features a spacious living room with access to a walk-out deck. Located on the top floor, it boasts a kitchen with a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and includes a washer and dryer. Enjoy comfort with central air and forced heating. Conveniently situated near schools, hospitals, and local amenities, this stylish residence comes with off-street parking and essentials like garbage and lawn care included.

This beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 924 sq. ft. of modern living on the second floor. Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and in-unit laundry, along with a lovely deck for outdoor relaxation. Additional highlights include off-street parking and included snow removal and lawn care services, ensuring hassle-free maintenance. Perfect for anyone seeking a stylish and convenient living space in Iowa City.

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground floor duplex boasts new LVP flooring throughout and a bright kitchen with sunny windows and gas stove. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, forced air heating, and two reserved parking spots. Rent includes water, lawn care, and garbage. Located near hospitals, shopping, and bus stops, with easy access to HWY-218, this home offers comfort and convenience in the Roosevelt neighborhood. No pets allowed.

This pet-friendly 3-bedroom apartment offers a fantastic living space with roomy bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for students, families, or young professionals. Spread over 950 sq. ft., the unit features modern amenities including in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, and dedicated outdoor space. Located in a great area, it’s ideal for those looking to stay close to classes and local parks while enjoying the convenience of off-street parking.