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525 S Riverside Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52246
$1,089 - $2,019
1-3 Beds
Roosevelt
Iowa City, IA
Roosevelt - Iowa City, IA Area Guide
Convenient living just west of Iowa City
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Convenient
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Great Schools
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River
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Up-and-Coming
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Suburban
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Barely two miles west of the center of Iowa City, Roosevelt is a charming and convenient neighborhood with fantastic schooling options for families. Two bridges lead from Downtown Iowa City directly into the Roosevelt neighborhood, which follows the Iowa River to the west. With a commute that is merely minutes long, Roosevelt is perfect for those who travel for work or prefer to live outside the center of the city. The neighborhood also houses the University of Iowa on its northwest side and is home to Kinnick Stadium where the Iowa Hawkeyes play football.
If you rent an apartment in Roosevelt, you’ll have access to a variety of area shops and restaurants, as well as fast access to downtown, less than a mile away. Quick access to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, the University of Iowa Museum of Art, and the Iowa City Municipal Airport makes Roosevelt a perfect choice for the do-it-all renter looking for a convenient spot in Iowa City.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Roosevelt is $1,202 for a studio, $914 for one bedroom, $1,241 for two bedrooms, and $1,668 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Roosevelt has increased by 1.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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567 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,202/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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656 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$914/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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919 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,241/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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912 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,668/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Roosevelt - Iowa City, IA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Roosevelt - Iowa City, IA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Roosevelt - Iowa City, IA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- UI Museum of Natural History
- Iowa Children's Museum
Airports
- The Eastern Iowa
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.