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Finkbine Lane - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9

Excellent

Finkbine Lane

302 Finkbine Ln, University Heights, IA 52246

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$955

Apartment for rent

Affordable Comfort Near Downtown Iowa City

Located in Horn, the Finkbine Community offers spacious 2-bedroom apartments designed for comfort and convenience. Each unit features efficient kitchens with essential appliances, ample closet space, and ceiling fans. With on-site laundry, off-street parking, and a pet-friendly policy, this community provides an ideal setting for a vibrant lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to downtown shops and restaurants, making it a smart choice for affordable living!

1300 Melrose Ave #310 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Horn condo for rent in University Heights

One University Place - 310

1300 Melrose Ave #310, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Jul 7

Benton Condos LLC - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.8

Very good

Benton Condos LLC

810 810 - 920 Benton Drive, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$775–$895

Apartment for rent

Unbeatable Convenience in Iowa City Living

Benton Condos LLC offers a cozy 2-bedroom condo with off-street parking and on-site laundry. Enjoy hassle-free living with washer/dryer hook-ups and water covered by the landlord. Located near shopping, dining, and the University of Iowa Hospitals, this home blends comfort with a prime location. Experience the ease of life in this welcoming community, where convenience meets lifestyle!

7 Gilmore Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Horn house for rent in University Heights

7 Gilmore Ct, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$2,500

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Sunlit Ranch with Skylights & Walk-Out Patio

This spacious 3-bed, 3-bath ranch home features a bright living area with skylights and a cozy fireplace, opening to a charming walk-out deck. Enjoy the expansive lower level with LVP flooring, full bath, and patio access. Nestled near parks, shops, and quick highway access, this home includes lawn care, snow removal, and a 2-car attached garage. Tenant responsible for utilities. No pets allowed. Ideal July 2025 move-in.

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3D tour

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1000 Oakcrest Street

1000 1000 Oakcrest Street Units 207 - 312, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,725–$1,795

Apartment for rent

Stylish Top-Floor Condo Near Campus Convenience

Located in Horn, this stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath top-floor condo offers modern living with features like wood-style laminate flooring and a beautiful granite kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the spacious private balcony, walk-in closet, and in-unit laundry for ultimate comfort. With a dedicated garage spot and city bus service at the front, commuting is easy! Priced at a special $1450/month—apply now for immediate move-in!

1601 Aber Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

1601 Aber Avenue

1601 Aber Ave, University Heights, IA 52246

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$945–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Bright 2BR Retreat with Dine-In Kitchen & Parking

Nestled in the Horn neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on the 3rd floor offers modern comforts with forced air heating and cooling. The dine-in kitchen comes equipped with a dishwasher and ample cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and included services such as lawn care and snow removal. Close to shopping, parks, and bus lines, this apartment provides easy access to everything Iowa City has to offer!

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1527 Aber Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

1527 Aber Avenue

1527 Aber Ave, University Heights, IA 52246

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$825–$875

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bedroom Near Parks & Shopping Delights

Residents of 1527 Aber Avenue enjoy a charming apartment in Iowa City with included heat, water, trash, and recycling services. This cozy unit features an in-wall air conditioner and a convenient laundry room. Off-street parking ensures hassle-free access, while the vibrant surroundings offer easy access to parks, trails, and a variety of shopping and dining options, all just steps from home. Embrace the comfort and convenience in this delightful living space!

1300 Melrose Ave #312 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn condo for rent in University Heights

One University Place - 312

1300 Melrose Ave #312, University Heights, IA 52246

Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Aug 7

Modern Luxury Condo Near University & Amenities

This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features luxurious finishes and high-end updates throughout. Spanning 1,175 square feet, it boasts designer elements like quartz countertops and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Enjoy convenient laundry in-unit, an underground parking spot, and access to a fitness center. Located just blocks from UIHC, Kinnick Stadium, and law school, this condo is perfectly positioned for both comfort and lifestyle.

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1300 Melrose Ave #210 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn condo for rent in University Heights

One University Place - 210

1300 Melrose Ave #210, University Heights, IA 52246

Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Aug 7

Modern Condo with Luxurious Finishes & Amenities

Experience stylish living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and tiled bathrooms. Located steps from UIHC and colleges, this unit offers an open layout with a kitchen island and private balcony. Residents enjoy underground parking and access to a fitness center, making it perfect for both convenience and relaxation.

1305 Sunset St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn apartment for rent in University Heights

1305 Sunset St, University Heights, IA 52246

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Charming Top-Floor Apartment with Included Utilities

This comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features convenient access to public transport and off-street parking. Enjoy the perks of community laundry and included heat and water, ensuring savings and comfort. Located near Highway 380, this top-floor unit is perfect for easy commuting while providing a cozy living space in a friendly neighborhood.

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825 Oakcrest - 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn apartment for rent in University Heights

825 Oakcrest - 3

825 Oakcrest - 3 #3, University Heights, IA 52246

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Cozy 1-Bedroom Apartment with Convenient Amenities

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 600 sq ft of comfort along the bus line in Iowa City. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, on-site laundry, and included heat, water, and trash. Featuring hardwood floors and air conditioning, this pet-free and smoke-free residence is ideal for a relaxed lifestyle. Perfect for those seeking affordability and easy access to local amenities!

1300 Melrose Ave #207 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn condo for rent in University Heights

One University Place - 207

1300 Melrose Ave #207, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Aug 7

Luxurious 2-Bed Condo Near UI Campus & Amenities

This desirable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features high-end finishes like luxury vinyl plank flooring and quartz countertops. Located blocks from UIHC and Kinnick Stadium, it offers a private balcony, in-unit laundry, and underground parking. Enjoy easy access to a fitness center and modern tiled bathrooms. Perfect for anyone wanting comfort and convenience in a vibrant university community. Pet-friendly policies make it even more inviting!

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5d+ ago

Horn house for rent in University Heights

53 Penfro Dr, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

5 beds

3 baths

$3,200

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Expansive 5-Bedroom Home with Modern Touches

This newly renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a spacious layout with beautiful hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. Enjoy family gatherings in the large living room and relax on the porch overlooking a generous backyard. With an oversized 2-car garage and lawn care included, convenience meets comfort in this serene neighborhood. Close to grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and major highways for easy access.

1848 W Benton St #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn condo for rent in University Heights

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Modern Condo with Spacious Den & Great Amenities

Enjoy comfort and style in this spacious 1,192 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo. Features include beautiful hardwood floors, a dedicated den perfect for a home office, and included washer/dryer. Residents benefit from central heat/air, a dishwasher, and a patio. With a secure building and a 2-car garage, this home provides convenience in a well-maintained setting. Enjoy hassle-free living with trash, lawn care, and snow removal covered by the landlord.

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5d+ ago

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Spacious Ranch Style Home Near Stadium

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style house offers 1,728 sq ft of living space, featuring central air and dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hookups in the partially finished basement and an attached 2-car garage. Located near the stadium, this property promises comfortable living with ample space. Utilities, including trash removal and lawn care, are the tenant's responsibility. No pets allowed.

217 Mahaska Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn house for rent in University Heights

217 Mahaska Dr, University Heights, IA 52246

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,935

House for rent

Cozy Home with Enclosed Porch & 2-Car Garage

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in University Heights offers central air, a spacious basement, and a 2-car garage. Enjoy the enclosed porch and the convenience of nearby campus, downtown, and Kinnick Stadium. A cozy retreat with easy access to all local amenities!

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1 University Way #403 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn condo for rent in University Heights

1 University Way- Scanlon - 403

1 University Way #403, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Sep 3

Modern Condo with Balcony & Fitness Center Access

This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath fourth-floor condo features luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and tiled bathrooms with designer finishes. Enjoy the private balcony and ample natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Conveniently located near UIHC and university amenities, this pet-friendly residence includes underground parking and onsite fitness center access, making it perfect for an active lifestyle.

607 Westgate St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horn house for rent in University Heights

607 Westgate St, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,200

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Spacious Duplex with Modern Updates & Rec Room

This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex spans 1,845 sq. ft. and features new wood-look flooring on the main level. The updated kitchen includes a dishwasher, while a cozy rec room and ensuite bathroom are located in the lower level. Enjoy the convenience of central air, a patio, and attached garage. Located near shopping, parks, and quick access to highways, this home blends comfortable living with modern amenities, perfect for families or professionals alike.

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5d+ ago

Horn apartment for rent in University Heights

1851 Melrose Ave #212, University Heights, IA 52246

In-unit laundry | Storage | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$1,325

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 6

Peaceful Apartment Living with Modern Comforts

Experience tranquility in this spacious 2-bed, 2-bath apartment, featuring generous living areas and private patios. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and plentiful storage. Family-owned management ensures attentive service, while heated underground parking protects you from winter elements. Ideal for professionals and students seeking a welcoming community!

Arena Apartments II - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

Arena Apartments II

1022 Newton Rd, Iowa City, IA 52246

1 bed

1 bath

$995

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3d ago

8.8

Very good

Old Gold

727 Michael St, Iowa City, IA 52246

Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$750–$925

Apartment for rent

IA City Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

9.2

Excellent

IA City Lofts

627 Orchard Ct, Iowa City, IA 52246

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,100–$1,300

Apartment for rent

The Lundell - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

The Lundell

413 10th Ave, Coralville, IA 52241

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,150–$1,650

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5 Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

5 Lincoln Ave

5 Lincoln Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246

On-site laundry | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$1,325

Apartment for rent

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3d ago

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3BR/2.0BA

334 Mosswood Ln, Hills, IA 52246

Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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University Heights, IA apartment availability

University Heights has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 18 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 56% of the market, followed by 1-bedroom apartments at 17% and 3-bedroom apartments at 22%. Studios are not commonly found in University Heights. Many apartments in University Heights offer convenient amenities, such as dishwashers, which are available in 72% of listings. Assigned parking and garage parking are also common features, each found in 44% of apartments. While the selection may be limited, renters can still find apartments with desirable amenities in University Heights.

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What is the average size of an apartment in University Heights, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 660 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 926 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 1635 square feet.

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