Vacation rentals in University Heights

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Home in Iowa City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Fully renovated spacious & cosy 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.

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A glass dining table is set for two, featuring white dishes and elegant napkins. A backdrop of vibrant green foliage is accented by soft neon lighting that reads 'This must be the place.' Fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color.
Guest suite in Iowa City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Studio near Kinnick Stadium

Cozy Studio Near Iowa's Best Attractions! Perfect retreat for sports fans, medical professionals & families • Kinnick Stadium → 1.3 miles • Iowa Soccer Complex → 0.6 miles • Iowa Baseball/Softball Fields → 2.0 miles • UI Hospital → 1.4 miles Free Private Parking: One dedicated space Contactless Self Check-In: Access anytime with easy instructions sent to your phone On-Site Management: Available 24/7 for a seamless and stress-free stay * Private lower-level unit accessed via exterior stairs

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A modern studio apartment is shown featuring a queen Murphy bed that is easily folded away. A kitchenette with white cabinetry and appliances is visible, along with a dining table for two. Seating areas include a black armchair and a gray sofa, complemented by natural light from the windows.
Apartment in Iowa City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Hawks Nest

Enjoy a wonderful stay in our modern studio apartment with easy access to everything from this perfectly located unit. It’s equipped with a coffee maker, flat screen TV, games, and more to make your stay fun and comfortable. The property is located a block from Kinnick Stadium and the University of Iowa Hospital. We are within a 10 minute drive to downtown Iowa City and close to restaurants and trails. A great location for you to discover Iowa City the best way. We look forward to hosting you!

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A bright living area showcases a yellow sofa paired with a gray armchair, positioned on a natural fiber rug. Large windows allow ample light, while a small electric fireplace adds warmth. A wooden dining table and a piece of art adorn the walls.
Home in Longfellow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Historic Cottage

This 1930’s storybook cottage is tucked away in the Longfellow Historic District, one of Iowa City’s most peaceful, beautiful neighborhoods. Close to downtown and the University, walkable to Deluxe Bakery, Longfellow Nature Trail, and multiple parks, this charming home has one queen bedroom plus an upstairs loft/workspace with an additional queen-sized bed. Updated kitchen and bathroom, electric fireplace, and eclectic art and books make this a unique getaway in the heart of Iowa City.

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A modern living space features a gray sofa paired with stylish chairs on a striped rug. The walls have a light color, complemented by patterned curtains. A television sits on a white media console, while a glimpse of the bathroom is visible through the doorway.
Apartment in Iowa City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Close to Kinnick Stadium

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Close to Kinnick Stadium, Carver Hawkeye Arena, and the Hospital. Great for a weekend stay or a long term rental. Top floor unit down the hall from the rooftop patio with a great view! Free parking space in the garage and next to the bus stop that will get you anywhere in Iowa City. If you would like to check in early or check out late just shoot me a message and I will try to accommodate!!

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A shaded outdoor patio area features a sturdy table and six chairs, with a gas grill positioned nearby. Stone pathways lead through landscaped mulch, while flower pots add a touch of greenery. The space is framed by wooden posts and a privacy fence.
Home in Iowa City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 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. Two living areas include: queen bed, large flatscreen tv and fireplace. The newly remodeled full kitchenette features a refrigerator/freezer, microwave, stove, washer/dryer, coffee bar and sink.

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A bright living space is showcased, featuring a large window dressed with sheer curtains. A sofa bed is positioned next to a coffee table, with decorative potted plants adding a touch of greenery. A TV stand supports a flat-screen television, enhancing the room's functionality.
Condo in Iowa City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Great for GameDay! | Walk to Kinnick UIHC Oaknoll

Excellent location in University Heights from an highly rated Air BNB host boasts all the essentials for your next get away. Private 2 bedroom condo, great location, self check-in, wifi, 65" TV with multiple digital viewing platforms, a kitchen ready for cooking, and in-unit laundry. <1 mi from Kinnick Stadium. Get in on the game day action without worrying about parking and enjoy our front lawn for tailgating with other fans and a short walk to the game. Go Hawks!

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A living room is presented with a large TV positioned on a stand opposite a comfortable sofa in blue. A vibrant area rug with floral patterns adds color, while a cozy fireplace and windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Decorative shelves display various items.
Condo in Iowa City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Cozy condo near Mormon Trek

Centrally located, near a bus stop, bike trails and shopping, this spacious condo has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and an extra guest sofa bed downstairs. A dedicated workspace allows you to work away from home. Relax on the outside deck or sit down in front of the 65" inch TV to watch your favorite streaming service. In the morning, enjoy the fully equipped coffee station. A washer and dryer are located downstairs, as well as a two car garage.

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A modern, multi-story building features a mix of gray and blue exterior panels. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior, while trees and landscaped areas surround the structure. A ramp provides accessible entrance options, enhancing the entryway's functionality.
Apartment in Iowa City
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

SusuStudio

Enjoy my cozy studio in University Heights! This prime location is within walking distance of Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Kinnick Stadium, UI Health Care Medical Center University Campus, the College of Medicine, the College of Dentistry, and the VA Hospital. One garage parking space is included with your stay. Whether you’re visiting for a game, medical purposes, or a campus event, you’ll find a convenient and welcoming place to call home.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa paired with dark accent pillows. A mid-century coffee table is positioned in front, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Soft lighting is provided by stylish fixtures, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Iowa City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The Cottage at Kinnick

Located just steps from Kinnick Stadium and the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Fully updated, this cozy, bright cottage offers all the comforts of home. Hotel quality mattresses & bedding, kitchen appliances, bathroom essentials and everything you need to make your stay all that you want and need it to be. Two well-appointed bedrooms with queen beds and a pullout sofa bed allow for up to six to stay comfortably.

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A spacious bedroom features a large queen bed with light bedding and curated accent pillows. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to two windows with wooden blinds, allowing natural light. A flat-screen TV is on a wooden stand, accompanied by decorative wall art.
Guest suite in Iowa City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Lenore's Guest Suite

Private apartment in a quiet University Heights neighborhood. 2 bedroom/3 bed suite with kitchenette, private bathroom with shower, and high speed WiFi Perfect for traveling professionals or those visiting family at UI hospitals (0.6 miles), visiting students at the university (1 mile), or sports fans needing a comfy and clean retreat after leaving Kinnick (0.3 miles) or Carver (0.9 miles) Stadiums

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A wooden front deck features a vibrant yellow door, leading into the apartment. A paved pathway winds through a green lawn, bordered by trees, while a vehicle is parked on a nearby driveway.
Home in Iowa City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

At Home in Goosetown

Completely renovated one-bedroom apartment in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Goosetown. Just minutes from downtown Iowa City and the University of Iowa. North Dodge Ace Hardware and the NODO Cafe are a short block and a half away. The Kitchen is fully equipped. The apartment also has a washing machine and dryer available on site. We also now have WIFI in the unit for your convenience.

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