Finding a Place to Live
The university and surrounding communities offer a variety of housing options, from apartments and family-style homes to rooming houses and condominiums. The 10 University residence halls are primarily occupied by undergraduate students, but are also open to graduate and professional students.

Off-Campus Options
University Apartments
University Residence Halls
Faculty & Staff Temporary Housing

Housing information for international students
If you do not arrange housing before you arrive in Iowa, arrive early enough to find a place before orientation and classes begin.

Housing Tips for International Students

Resources for students with families
The Iowa City/Coralville area is a great place to raise a family, with great schools, well-equipped public parks, and safe neighborhoods. Here are a few of the community resources available to students with families:

University Family Services Office
Iowa City Community School District
4Cs Community Coordinated Child Care Resource
Iowa City Parks & Recreation
Iowa City Public Library
Coralville Parks & Recreation
Coralville Public Library
Iowa City/Coralville Convention & Visitors Bureau