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Emerald Ct Apts
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Highlights
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Office
- Sundeck
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
Check Back Soon for Upcoming Availability
| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 810 SF | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,060 SF | Not Available |
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$25
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Due at Application
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Covered
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Street Parking
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Surface Lot
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1966
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158 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tour
About Emerald Ct Apts
Ideally located near the College of Law and University Hospitals and Clinic, the two and three-bedroom Emerald Court Apartments is popular among people associated with the University of Iowa's west campus. Next to the office is a clean, well-maintained swimming pool. Also, bus service to downtown Iowa City is available on two sides of the complex. Easy access to several arterial streets makes any point in Iowa City and Coralville within reach. Horn Elementary School is located across the street. We are near the Finkbine golf course.
Emerald Ct Apts is an apartment community located in Johnson County and the 52246 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Iowa City Community School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 2 Swimming Pools
- 24 Hr Maintenance
- Across From Horn Elementary School
- Close to University Hospital and Clinics
- Non-Smoking
- Off Street Parking
- On-Site Laundry
- Rent Amount Is For The Entire Unit
- Renters Insurance Is Required
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Playground
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Renters Insurance Program
- Walk-Up
- Pool
- Playground
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Office
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Office
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
535 Emerald St,
Iowa City,
IA
52246
Located in central Iowa, Ames combines the energy of a college town with welcoming community spirit. As home to Iowa State University, this city of over 66,000 residents offers educational opportunities alongside comfortable living. The rental market reflects steady growth, with average rents ranging from $756 for studios to $1,792 for four-bedroom units. Campustown pulses with activity near the university, while the Downtown district features local shops and the Octagon Center for the Arts.
Outdoor recreation abounds at Brookside Park and Ada Hayden Heritage Park, where residents enjoy trails and natural wetlands. The city hosts significant research facilities, including the USDA National Animal Disease Center and the Ames Laboratory. The CyRide transit system connects major areas throughout the city, making commuting convenient for residents.
Learn more about living in Iowa City
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Renters Insurance Program
- Walk-Up
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Pool
- Playground
- 2 Swimming Pools
- 24 Hr Maintenance
- Across From Horn Elementary School
- Close to University Hospital and Clinics
- Non-Smoking
- Off Street Parking
- On-Site Laundry
- Rent Amount Is For The Entire Unit
- Renters Insurance Is Required
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Office
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Covered Parking
$30
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
319-729-8208
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 12pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 21.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 37 min | 28.0 mi |
Emerald Ct Apts is within 5 minutes or 1.5 miles from The University of Iowa. It is also near Kirkwood C.C., Iowa City and Kirkwood C.C., Cedar Rapids.
Schools
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
730 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,503 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
20 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
97 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
88 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
78
/ 100
Traffic
ActiveAirport
ActiveBusinesses
CalmScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksEmerald Ct Apts Photos
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Two Bedroom Courtyard
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Bathroom
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Kitchen
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2BR, 1BA - 810 SF - Kitchen
Models
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Floorplan
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Floorplan
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Does Emerald Ct Apts have in-unit laundry?
While Emerald Ct Apts does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Emerald Ct Apts?
Select utilities are included in rent at Emerald Ct Apts, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Emerald Ct Apts?
Parking is available at Emerald Ct Apts. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Is Emerald Ct Apts pet-friendly?
Emerald Ct Apts does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at Emerald Ct Apts?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $970 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $38,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Emerald Ct Apts have move-in specials?
Emerald Ct Apts is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Emerald Ct Apts offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Emerald Ct Apts offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
535 Emerald St
Iowa City, IA 52246
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