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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Controlled access
  • Washer and dryer
  • Intercom system
  • Furnished units
  • Elevator access

Location

20 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240, USA|Longfellow
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Management

Augusta Place LLC

Leasing office

(319) 981-4942

Property Overview

Augusta Place presents an appealing opportunity for renters, showcasing a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8 and excellent scores in price (10/10) and amenities (9/10). The property's notable features, including a private balcony and controlled access, complement its high-quality living standards. Its prime location offers easy access to 143 restaurants, public transit, and outdoor spaces, while also being recognized as conducive for a vibrant social life, remote work, pet-friendly living, and sustainability efforts.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Augusta Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Augusta Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Eco living
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath825 sqft$1,920 /mo5 units available** Sign a lease in August or September and receive $600 off first months rent ** Augusta Place is located just a few blocks away from the University of Iowa and is close to all the shopping, dining, and nightlife downtown Iowa City offers. Our apartments offer a convenient and modern living experience with a variety of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy the outdoor common area or your own private balcony for relaxation and fresh air. Feel secure with controlled access and an intercom system for added peace of mind. Take advantage of our free bicycle storage and moped parking, as well as the convenience of an elevator for easy access to your unit. Furnished units are available for those looking for a move-in ready option. Simplify your life with online rent payment and maintenance portal. Say goodbye to hauling trash with valet trash service option. Each unit is equipped with a washer and dryer for added convenience. Stay connected with provided internet service. Experience the best in apartment living at Augusta Place! Click here for a virtual tour: https tour vht com 434347567 idxs Call today to schedule your tour: 319-329-4861

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Amenities for Augusta Place

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

Cable/InternetInternet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Outdoor Common Area

Grounds

CourtyardOutdoor Space
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Building details

Property details

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About Augusta Place

HomeApartments in Iowa CityLongfellow Augusta Place

Augusta Place is located just a few blocks away from the University of Iowa and is close to all the shopping, dining, and nightlife downtown Iowa City offers. Our apartments offer a convenient and modern living experience with a variety of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy the outdoor common area or your own private balcony for relaxation and fresh air. Feel secure with controlled access and an intercom system for added peace of mind. Take advantage of our free bicycle storage and moped parking, as well as the convenience of an elevator for easy access to your unit. Furnished units are available for those looking for a move-in ready option. Simplify your life with online rent payment and maintenance portal. Say goodbye to hauling trash with valet trash service option. Each unit is equipped with a washer and dryer for added convenience. Stay connected with provided internet service. Experience the best in apartment living at Augusta Place!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Augusta Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Augusta Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Augusta Place
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.
Augusta Place 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.
Augusta Place goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cable/internet. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Augusta Place 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.
Augusta Place 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·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Augusta Place to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 6 highest rated

Wonderful showing and courteous property management

Hunter Daniels

Hunter Daniels

Aug 30, 2023

Augusta Place checks all the boxes - great downtown location, roomy floor plans and affordable prices. The courtyard for meeting people and socializing is a bonus!

Tami Armstrong

Tami Armstrong

Oct 20, 2022

We’re sharing just 6 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Augusta Place is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 20 parks within a mile
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • Public transit available nearby

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service 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 Augusta Place compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Longfellow

2-bedroom apartments at Augusta Place cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Longfellow.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Longfellow
Iowa City
A table of studio rental data trends in Iowa City
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$915
November 2023$967
December 2023$1,040
January 2024$947
February 2024$900
March 2024$939
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$1,155
A table of studio rental data trends in Longfellow
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$895
November 2023$947
December 2023$1,165
January 2024$1,035
February 2024$760
March 2024$758
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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 20 S Gilbert St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$76,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,920.
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Schools near Augusta Place

Longfellow Elementary School

1130 seymour ave

iowa city, IA, 52240

K-6Public
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Getting around Iowa City near 20 S Gilbert St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 20 S Gilbert St, Iowa City

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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