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Quiet Green Oasis near Campus and Downtown

Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Rates from USD $1700 | Monthly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From August 1, 2026 until July 31, 2027

Description

Our house is surrounded on two sides by parks and woodland, with an easy backyard footpath access to the beloved Hickory Hill Park. The neighborhood is quiet, with many families and long-term homeowners. Boasting vegetable gardens, a private patio with firepit in the back, and shaded porch with herb gardens in the front, this home offers outdoor enthusiasts a daily dose of green. The interior is equipped with washer and dryer, a full fleet of kitchen equipment, including dishwasher, oven and granite top work surface. Other amenities include central heating/cooling, and the option of our fully furnished living room, dining room, bedroom and home office. This home has been under the care of the same owners since 2019 and features unique custom shelving and decorative touches that bring a cozy atmosphere to the space. Folks commuting to campus or downtown will appreciate the convenience of this location. It’s a 15-minute walk to campus, public library, and a 10-minute walk to the northside business district, local food co-op and major grocery stores. If you are a cycling enthusiast, our street has convenient access to one of the best 10-mile biking routes in the area.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
1,198 ft2

Suited For
2

Property Type
House

Availability

From August 1, 2026 until July 31, 2027

Minimum Stay

9 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: We are hoping to find someone who would like to stay in this semi-furnished home for the 26/27 school year.

Location

House in Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Closest University

University of Iowa

Nearby Universities
Coe College | University of Northern Iowa
Neighborhood

Goosetown

Nearby Cities

Iowa City | Cedar Rapids

Comments: This house is in a quiet and scenic location, with backyard trail access to Hickory Hill Park and easy walking distance to campus, grocery stores, the Northside/Downtown Business District, active bus routes and bike paths.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Suburban
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Historic Home
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $1700 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Pets are allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is available

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Piano

Comments: There is an option to add use of a car.

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

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Academic Faculty or Staff

Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

Trust Score (7)
Academic Faculty or Staff
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