Riverfront West development latest in student housing boom

By: Annie Smith Barkalow|October 23, 2023

A rendering of Riverfront West student housing, located on the corner of Riverside Drive and Myrtle Avenue in Iowa City. CREDIT SHIVE-HATTERY

A new, pet-friendly student housing development is under construction in Iowa City, promising 291 one-to-three bedroom units by August 2025.

Tentatively called Riverfront West Student Housing and located on the corner of Riverside Drive and Myrtle Avenue, the 364,264 square foot building will house 648 beds.

Scannell Properties from Indianapolis is the developer and owner of the new housing unit, with Shive-Hattery architectural and engineering firm acting as architect…

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Riverfront West development latest in student housing boom

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