Monthly rent

$1,800

Beds

Baths

Sqft

–

Monthly rent	$1,800
Beds	4
Baths	2
Sqft	–

5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Dishwasher
Central air conditioning
Off-street parking
Beautiful hardwood floors
Front porch

Location

727 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, United States|Roosevelt

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Contact

AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 2025! 4

Keystone Property Management Company

(319) 359-2017 ext. 2

Amenities for 727 Melrose Avenue, Roosevelt

Apartment Amenities

Dryer	Gas
Trash	Utilities Included
Washer	Water

Appliances

Electric	In-Unit Laundry
Range	Refrigerator

Building

Sewer

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Services

Recycling

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727 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, United States

Sweet deal!

This listing is 17% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in Roosevelt.

This spacious 4 bedroom house is located right in the heart of the medical and law west campus. Rent is only $1,800.00 a month (plus a budget utility billing of $400.00 a month that covers gas, electric, water, sewer, and trash utilities) That works out to only $550.00 a month per bedroom for a property right across from the UIHC with utilities included. Lower level of a unique older home. Located on the west side of Iowa City right across from the UIHC and Kinnick Stadium. Lots of windows, beautiful hardwood floors, central air conditioning, dishwasher, garbage disposal, front porch, washer/dryer in basement, off-street parking in a lot (except for Hawkeye home football game days), on busline, no pets. Please note that there are parking restrictions for this house on home football game days.

Neighborhood

Roosevelt

Zip code

52246

Type

Apartment for rent

Rent trends in Roosevelt

4-bedroom apartments at 727 Melrose Avenue cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Roosevelt.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.

Roosevelt

Iowa City

A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Iowa City
Month	Median Rent
December 2023	$2,295
January 2024	$2,227
February 2024	$2,248
March 2024	$2,139
April 2024	$2,292
May 2024	$2,395
June 2024	$2,395
July 2024	$2,368
August 2024	$2,357
September 2024	$2,428
October 2024	$2,653
November 2024	$2,408
December 2024	$2,200
January 2025	$2,358
February 2025	$2,493
March 2025	$2,397
April 2025	$2,395
May 2025	$2,395
June 2025	$2,397
July 2025	$2,259
August 2025	$2,028
September 2025	$2,085
October 2025	$2,222
November 2025	$2,562

A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Roosevelt
Month	Median Rent
December 2023	$1,933
January 2024	$1,900
March 2024	$1,950
October 2024	$2,322
November 2024	$2,450
October 2025	$2,182
November 2025	$2,180

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$72,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.

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Getting around Iowa City near 727 Melrose Avenue

Walking

7/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10

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

Cycling

7/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10

Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 727 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City

Groceries

5/10

At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

4/10

At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within walking distance

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727 Melrose Avenue
727 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, United States