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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Built-in desks
  • Snow removal
  • Light fixtures
  • Extra storage space
  • Pet-friendly
  • Private bathrooms

Location

516 Church St, Iowa City, IA 52245, USA|Mann
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Management

Pace Property Management

Leasing office

(319) 481-8848

Property Overview

516 Church Street offers excellent value with an overall expert rating of 8.4/10 and a perfect 10/10 for price, alongside strong scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents benefit from features like built-in desks, high-speed internet, private bathrooms, extra storage, pet-friendly policies, snow removal, and convenient access to a top-rated elementary school. The area supports an environmentally conscious, social, and walkable lifestyle, with abundant parks, dining options, and good transit, while also being well-suited to quiet, productive work-from-home living.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 516 Church Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516 Church Street 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Studio - Lower (1-3)1 bed1 bath400 sqft$695 /mo1 unit availableNow leasing updated studio apartments under new management just under 1 mile from the Pentacrest and close to everything Iowa City has to offer!! These affordable studios are a great opportunity to live near downtown with utilities / amenities included! Most units feature updated LVP flooring, paint and light fixtures; along with private bathrooms, full kitchens, built-in desks, and two closets for extra storage space. The property is pet-friendly and continues to see improvements under new management, with professional maintenance and 24/7 emergency service available. Move in by 6/1 and take advantage of introductory pricing ranging from just $650-$695/month through July before rates increase to $750-$795/month starting in August! Utility package includes: Garbage, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Pest Control, Internet, Water, Gas, and Parking. A very short walk to free city bus route. Open moped / bike parking. *Photos may not be of the exact unit available and may represent a similar unit within the property.

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Amenities for 516 Church Street

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 516 Church Street

HomeApartments in Iowa CityMann 516 Church Street

Now leasing updated studio apartments under new management just under 1 mile from the Pentacrest and close to everything Iowa City has to offer!! These affordable studios are a great opportunity to live near downtown with utilities / amenities included! Most units feature updated LVP flooring, paint and light fixtures; along with private bathrooms, full kitchens, built-in desks, and two closets for extra storage space. The property is pet-friendly and continues to see improvements under new management, with professional maintenance and 24/7 emergency service available. Move in by 6/1 and take advantage of introductory pricing ranging from just $650-$695/month through July before rates increase to $750-$795/month starting in August! Utility package includes: Garbage, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Pest Control, Internet, Water, Gas, and Parking. A very short walk to free city bus route. Open moped / bike parking. *Photos may not be of the exact unit available and may represent a similar unit within the property.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 516 Church Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516 Church Street 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 516 Church Street
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.
516 Church Street 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 516 Church Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
516 Church Street 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·6A 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 516 Church Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

516 Church Street is great for:

Eco living

  • 24 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • 154 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • Area has 24 parks and recreation options

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Built-in desks or shelving for office use
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 internet service provider options 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 516 Church Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Mann

1-bedroom apartments at 516 Church Street cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mann.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Mann
Iowa City
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Iowa City
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$840
July 2024$918
August 2024$924
September 2024$954
October 2024$1,131
November 2024$1,099
December 2024$950
January 2025$970
February 2025$950
March 2025$947
April 2025$934
May 2025$913
June 2025$892
July 2025$950
August 2025$957
September 2025$886
October 2025$988
November 2025$1,065
December 2025$1,056
January 2026$1,005
February 2026$1,000
March 2026$982
April 2026$980
May 2026$975
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mann
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,525
October 2024$1,525
November 2024$1,575
December 2024$1,588
January 2025$1,625
February 2025$1,390
March 2025$975
April 2025$1,000
May 2025$965
June 2025$835
August 2025$950
September 2025$950
October 2025$838
November 2025$1,370
December 2025$1,503
January 2026$1,407
February 2026$1,439
March 2026$1,254
April 2026$1,111
May 2026$858

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$27,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $695.
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Schools near 516 Church Street

Horace Mann Elementary School

521 n dodge st

iowa city, IA, 52245

PK, K-6Public
B

ICCSD PK-12 Online Learning Program

1725 n dodge st

iowa city, IA, 52245

K-12Public

Oak Hill Elementary School

504 n park rd

tiffin, IA, 52340

2-3Public
B+

Christine Grant Elementary School

1000 north bend dr

north liberty, IA, 52317

PK, K-6Public
A-

Solon Intermediate

200 west 5th st

solon, IA, 52333

4-5Public
B
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Getting around Iowa City near 516 Church St

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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 516 Church St, Iowa City

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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