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Iowa City Housing Market Report March 2025•Johnson County, Iowa
Housing Prices in Iowa City, IA
How much do homes in Iowa City, IA cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is Iowa City, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
Iowa City is a Seller's Market
Difference Since March 2024
Since last year, Iowa City has remained a Seller's Market.
Insight
Iowa City is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Median Sold Price
$315,000$174/SqFt
+$14,166
+4.7%
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months
Insight
Homes in Iowa City have sold for 4.7% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Iowa City was $315,000 in March 2025, up 4.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $174.
Median Sold Price By Cities
| City | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lucas Township | $278.5K | $313.5K | +12.6% |
| Coralville | $338.9K | $359.3K | +6.0% |
| Iowa City | $300.8K | $315K | +4.7% |
| University Heights | $365K | $180K | -50.7% |
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | $227.5K | $178K | -21.8% |
| 22 Bedrooms | $183.7K | $197.5K | +7.5% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $277.4K | $285K | +2.7% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $359.9K | $402.4K | +11.8% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $459.9K | $501.4K | +9.0% |
Summary: Iowa City housing price by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -21.8%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +7.5%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +2.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +11.8%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +9.0%.
How does Iowa City, IA compare with other places?
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Iowa City, IA
Housing supply in Iowa City, IA
How many homes are available in Iowa City, IA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 121Last MonthMar 2025 | ||
| 992 months agoFeb 2025 | +22.2 % Change MoMFeb – Mar |
Summary: The Iowa City real estate market had 121 homes for sale in Mar 2025, a 22.2 % increase compared to Feb 2025.
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 21Last MonthMar 2025 | ||
| 202 months agoFeb 2025 | +5.0 % Change MoMFeb – Mar |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Feb 2025 | Mar 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 6 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 15 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 40 | 43 | +7.5% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 18 | 30 | +66.7% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 20 | 25 | +25.0% |
Summary: Iowa City housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +16.7%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +6.7%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +7.5%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +66.7%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +25.0%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in Iowa City, IA cost?
Over Asking Price3 Homes
At Asking Price9 Homes
Under Asking Price9 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in Iowa City, you may be able to get a good deal. 42.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 21 homes were sold or pending in Iowa City in March 2025, up by 5.0% month-over-month. Of the 21 sold homes, 43% were sold under asking, 43% were sold at asking, and and 14% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Iowa City, IA
How long does it take to sell a home in Iowa City, IA?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days12 Homes
30 – 90 Days3 Homes
Over 90 Days5 Homes
Insight
Many homes in Iowa City are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During March 2025, 21 homes were sold in Iowa City; 57% of homes were sold within 30 days, 14% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 24% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| This Year | 1 year ago | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 59 DaysThis YearMar 2025 | ||
| 21 Days1 year agoMar 2024 | +183.3 % Change YoYMar 2024 – Mar 2025 |
Summary: Homes in Iowa City had an average listing age of 59 days in Mar 2025, up by 183.3% compared to the previous year.
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Based on information from Cedar Rapids MLS, for the period 04/01/2023 - 04/01/2025
Provided Courtesy Of Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information Is Believed To Be Accurate But Not Guaranteed. Copyright 2025 Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.
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Last updated on: 4/3/2025, 2:20:48 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.