The Hawthorne
1601 McCleary Ln,
Iowa City, IA 52245
$1,700 - $1,950 | 2-3 Beds
Located about three miles northwest of Downtown Iowa City, the Peninsula Neighborhood is an eclectic community bordered by the Iowa River on three sides. Residents enjoy the community’s park-like environment, along with convenience to the Thornberry Off-Leash Dog Park and the Peninsula Disc Golf Course.
Although the Peninsula Neighborhood is known for its unique houses that come in a variety of architectural stylings, the community also boasts a bevy of apartments available for rent. The neighborhood exudes a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while offering quick access to Iowa River Landing, the University of Iowa, and Downtown Iowa City.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Peninsula Neighborhood is $1,668 for two bedrooms, and $1,831 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Peninsula Neighborhood has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
2 BR
1,247 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,668/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,407 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,831/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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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.