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Home in Iowa City

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Cute, Cozy 3BR house with parking

Our 3BR house with garage is just a five-minute drive to downtown, and close to city bus lines. Sleeps up to eight with flexible bedding options. Three bedrooms feature one queen, and 3 full beds, sleeping up to 8. Two may also sleep on the available queen air mattress. Hardwood floors, fenced-in back yard with deck and grill, small full kitchen. Dining table seats 6. Nice SmartTV with Netflix and access to internet apps and Samsung FreeTv. No smoking, please. One bathroom on ground floor.

Home in Iowa City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Spacious and cozy entire Lower Level Suite

Relax and recharge in a spacious private lower level suite. Independent guest entrance to 1000 sqft of private space in a quiet and walkable neighborhood. Free parking on premises. Perfect for resting after a long drive (3.5 miles from I-80), visiting family on campus (2.4 miles), traveling professionals at hospitals (2.6 miles), or sports fans wanting a quiet retreat after leaving Kinnick stadium (3 miles) or Coralville Xtream Arena (6 miles). Less than a mile away from shops and restaurants.

Home in Iowa City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Downtown Adorable Tudor Home

Adorable Tudor Home on the amazing Summit Street -- just a six-block walk to downtown Iowa City. This downtown location is close to the University, restaurants, shopping, and Kinnick Stadium. It is located in the gorgeous historic Summit/Longfellow neighborhood, near Deluxe Bakery and Longfellow school. This beautifully updated home was built in the 1930s with archway doors, beautiful hardwood floors, and a recently remodeled, fully-equipped kitchen. Discounts for long-term stays are available.

Home in Iowa City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Entire lower level! Modern and renovated /King Bed

Fully renovated, modern lower level in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Close to parks, U of I Hospitals & Clinics, Kinnick and Carver. Guests have their own private lower level with private entrance and check in. 1100 square feet of space. The bedroom features a king size bed with all new linens. Two living areas include: queen bed, large flatscreen tv and fireplace. The kitchenette features a refrigerator, microwave, hot plate, toaster oven, washer/dryer, coffee bar and sink. EV charging.

Home in Iowa City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Adorable Iowa City Cottage

Our charming and sweet two bedroom home is located less than 1.5 miles from downtown Iowa City and U of Iowa campus. It is tastefully decorated with plenty of indoor and outdoor space to comfortably relax, cook, spend time with loved ones, or use as a space to sleep and explore Iowa City. Our front yard has 2 chairs for a morning cup of coffee and sunrise. Our home is stocked with games and comfortable blankets for your use and has a large outdoor area with a screened in porch and fire pit.

Home in Cedar Rapids

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cozy, spacious cottage with character!

Cozy, spacious cottage with a beautiful sunroom porch where guests can enjoy peace and quite. Free Wi-Fi, conveniently located within minutes of downtown, great restaurants, shopping mall and grocery store is right up the road! Basement has a comfortable area for guests to unwind and watch a movie. There is plenty of sleeping space, 3 beds and 2 futons, 1.5 baths, large dining room table with plenty of space. The character within this home is absolutely gorgeous. You wont be disappointed!

Home in Cedar Rapids

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Burnett Cottage @NewBo District (OG)

This cozy cottage is an incredible getaway! Come relax, bike or walk to the bars and restaurants or simply enjoy time with family & friends; Or stay over on a work trip for an amazing experience to know what Cedar Rapids has to offer. The beautifully built open kitchen and living area makes for an awesome gathering place. Simply step outside to endless activities, concerts, restaurants etc. Enjoy a peaceful environment with easy access to restaurants and downtown in the NewBo District.

Home in Kalona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kalona*Near Hospital and Kinnick*Free WiFi*Garage

Peaceful pastures in Amish paradise! Nestled in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood in quaint Kalona. Come and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood for a get away, or entertain a family reunion, with a pasture view. A short walk to visit Amish businesses and downtown Kalona, which includes many local shops, such as: Tuscan Moon, Kalona Brewery, Kalona Chocolates, Kalona Coffee House, Golden Delight Bakery and more. Only a 30 minute drive from University of Iowa, in Iowa City for sporting events.

Home in Iowa City

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Hudson House | Creative, Classic, Comfort

Coffee is on, your shower is hot, and you dreamt so well that you considered staying in bed all day watching Netflix. This is our charge each time guests stay in this beautiful property. Hudson House will warm your soul and melt your heart with its appeal & modern amenities. Freshly renovated in an up and coming area of Iowa City. 10 min walk from Kinnick Stadium and UIHC. Perfect for families looking for a long weekend away. Once you stay in Hudson House, you’ll never forget it!

Home in Cedar Rapids

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Corner of calm in the ❤ of Cedar Rapids!

Cozy Cedar Rapids Retreat: Minutes from Downtown, Hospitals & More! Your home away from home in Cedar Rapids. * 2 bedrooms, cozy, clean & smoke-free * Private, fully fenced backyard & fast WiFi * 48" smart TV, ESPN & more * Easy access to Medical District, downtown & major roads * Street parking is free and always available * Close to hospitals & Iowa City (30 min) This charming cottage offers everything for a relaxing stay!

Home in Tiffin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious 4 BR Home! ☆ Convenient Location📍

Iowa Nice Escape ~ modern, spacious Iowa-themed duplex in Tiffin - convenient location on a quiet dead-end street - park, restaurants & grocery store within walking distance. Garage parking available. 5 minutes from Coral Ridge Mall 15-minute drive to the University of Iowa 25 minutes from the Amana Colonies Close to multiple wedding venues, including Bella Sala, Walker Homestead, Gathering Barn, Celebration Farm

Home in Iowa City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Monroe-Cozy Vintage Midcentury Modern Bungalow

Location Location Location:10 min walk to University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Kinnick football stadium, located in the heart of downtown Iowa City blocks from the historic district,this gorgeous boutique-style mid-century modern bungalow is located in a beautiful upscale neighborhood Ideal for business & health professionals, visitors, travelers, students & parents, sports fans & large families

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Home in Cedar Rapids

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

POOL & Foosball-The Hidden Oasis

Home in Oxford

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Home away from Home at Beyonder Getaway SH

Home in Iowa City

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Spacious home set on an acreage with a pool

Home in Cedar Rapids

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A walk in the Park-2 miles to downtown

Home in Cedar Rapids

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy Cedar Rapids Pad - 2 Blocks to Mercy Care!

Home in Cedar Rapids

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Home in Iowa City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Game Day Ready! On Melrose. Walk to Kinnick/UIHC

Home in Iowa City

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Stuart House near downtown Iowa City

Home in Iowa City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Hamilton House 🏠 Steps to Kinnick and UI Hospital!

Home in Iowa City

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Steps to Downtown | The Van Buren

Home in Tiffin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Modern Zero Lot Home in Tiffin

Home in Coralville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Ohana House, Location! Close to all things U of IA

Home in Kalona

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Miss Amanda’s; an Amish Home Reimagined!

Home in South Amana

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

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Home in Iowa City

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Muse Manor

Home in Iowa City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Livin' Pretty in Iowa City!

Home in Central City

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Guest House under Rose

Home in Washington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Be at Home in Washington, Iowa

Home in Cedar Rapids

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Daniel's House

Home in Iowa City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Eclectic Oasis

Home in Amana

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Fernweh - Main Amana - walk to the shops!

Home in Cedar Rapids

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Home in Cedar Rapids

Quick stats about house rentals in Iowa City

Total rentals
160 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$20 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
5.7K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
110 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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