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    Building Photo - 2 BR Duplex on Governor Street Available Fall 2023!
$1,400 / Month

226 S Governor St

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Iowa City, IA 52240

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    900 sq ft

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    Available Aug 1

226 S Governor St
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$1,400 deposit, Available Aug 1

Accepting applications for fall 2023 for this 2 bedroom duplex! Walking distance to campus and downtown plus free, on-site parking. FREE Cable and Internet FREE Laundry Pet-Friendly Short Walk to campus/downtown 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Online, Over the Phone, or Text Customer Service Schedule a Tour Online Online Payments and Application Available at

Unique Features

  • Close to Bus Line
  • FREE Washer & Dryer On-Site
  • Snow Removal
  • Garbage & Refuse Removal
  • Close to Iowa City Downtown
  • Internet
  • Lawn Care
  • Free High Speed Internet
  • Parking Included

226 S Governor St is a house located in Johnson County and the 52240 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Iowa City Community attendance zone.

* 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. 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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $1,400

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.

House Features

  • Dishwasher

Contact

  • Listed by Nest Property Management | Nest Property Management
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City - Iowa City

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.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Close to Bus Line
  • FREE Washer & Dryer On-Site
  • Snow Removal
  • Garbage & Refuse Removal
  • Close to Iowa City Downtown
  • Internet
  • Lawn Care
  • Free High Speed Internet
  • Parking Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
The University of Iowa
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Kirkwood C.C., Iowa City
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Kirkwood C.C., Cedar Rapids
Drive: 35 min 24.0 mi
Mount Mercy University
Drive: 43 min 30.4 mi
226 S Governor St 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
Longfellow Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
385 Students
Attendance Zone
Southeast Junior High School
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
812 Students
Attendance Zone
Iowa City High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,599 Students
Attendance Zone
Regina Catholic Education Center
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
891 Students
Nearby
Regina Catholic Elementary School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
521 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

226 S Governor St is near The Eastern Iowa, located 24.9 miles or 37 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
The Eastern Iowa
 Drive: 37 min 24.9 mi
Very Walkable
78
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
45
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
73
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 226 S Governor St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Old Capitol Town Center
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Hawkeye Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Pepperwood Plaza
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
226 S Governor St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
UI Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Iowa Children's Museum
 Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
 Drive: 17 min 11.3 mi
Lake Macbride State Park
 Drive: 25 min 14.5 mi
MacBride Nature Recreation Area
 Drive: 35 min 16.6 mi
226 S Governor St has 5 parks within 16.6 miles, including UI Museum of Natural History, Iowa Children's Museum, and Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mercy Hospital
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
226 S Governor St is 0.6 mile from Mercy Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Iowa Army Ammunition Plant
Drive: 117 min 74.7 mi
Savanna Army Depot Hanover
Drive: 169 min 123.0 mi
226 S Governor St is 74.7 miles from Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, and is convenient to other military bases, including Savanna Army Depot Hanover.

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