Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 21, 2025

Average rent in
University Heights, IA

Last updated on October 21, 2025

Last updated on October 21, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University Heights, IA is $1,300. This is -33%, or $645, lower than the national average.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,300

increased by20%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University Heights, IA is $1,300. This is -33%, or $645, lower than the national average.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

14%
43%
14%
19%
10%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

59%
41%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
University Heights, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in University Heights, IA have decreased by 36% in the last month and have increased by 20% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
University Heights, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in University Heights, IA is $945. A 1-bedroom apartment in University Heights, IA costs about $1,010 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $945. Houses for rent in University Heights, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,175.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$995

34%

23%

2 bedroom

$1,192

41%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,700

5%

47%

4 bedroom

$2,175

No Change

-

Studio

$1,200

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

34%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,192

Last 30 days

41%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

47%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

The table above reflects average rent prices in University Heights, IA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in University Heights, IA to other cities

Median rent prices in University Heights, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Burlington, IA.

University Heights

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$946
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in University Heights, IA is 37% higher than the median rent in Burlington, IA.

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1601 Aber Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1601 Aber Avenue

1601 Aber Ave, University Heights, IA 52246

2 beds

1 bath

$945

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