The Nest at Iowa City
123 E College St,
Iowa City, IA 52240
$1,075 - $3,450 | 1-3 Beds
Historic Downtown Iowa City
Iowa City, IA
Historic Downtown Iowa City - Iowa City, IA
Area Guide
The charming and historic heart of Downtown Iowa City
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Across the Iowa River from the University of Iowa, Historic Downtown Iowa City is a trendy, urban neighborhood in the heart of the city lined with historic architecture. Filled with local restaurants, shopping centers, and small businesses, this neighborhood is teeming with amenities. Enjoy traditional comfort fare with a twist at Pullman Bar and Diner, treat yourself to something sweet at Molly’s Cupcakes, or try a Neapolitan pie or house-made pasta at Basta Pizzeria Ristorante. From Old Capitol Town Center to Pedestrian Mall, there are plenty of retailers to choose from. Historic Downtown neighbors the Old Capitol Museum and a section of the university’s campus, including the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.
Transportation
93
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
57
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
85
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- UI Museum of Natural History
- Iowa Children's Museum
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
- MacBride Nature Recreation Area
- Lake Macbride State Park
Military Bases
Airports
- The Eastern Iowa
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† 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.
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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 2025.