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Parklawn Hall

Suite-Style Residence Hall

West neighborhood

137 students live here

Opened in 1955

Parklawn Residence Hall is home to 137 residents and is located north of campus, just west of the river.

Parklawn Hall hosts lounge/study spaces and is near Hancher Auditorium. Additionally, this hall features suite-style rooms with in-suite kitchens and bathrooms.

Who lives here?

Co-ed
Honors students
First-year students
Returning students
Transfer students

Student sitting on a bed and typing on a laptop

Students talking with one another in a kitchen holding a coffee mug

Student cooking and another student sitting on a bed

Student typing on a laptop on a bunk bed

Student sitting on a bed and scrolling on their smartphone

Students sitting at two desks and talking

Physical address

449 North Riverside Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
319-467-3016

Mailing address

[Your name]
100 Parklawn Hall, Room #
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242

Front desk

7 a.m.-12 a.m. (midnight) / 7 days a week

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Getting around

There are several ways to get around campus, the Iowa City area and even get out of town. University of Iowa Parking and Transportation provides more information about Cambus, parking, bikes, ridesharing, safe rides and more.

Walk to IMU: 25 minutes
Walk to Kinnick Stadium: 30 minutes
Walk to downtown: 20 minutes
Cambus: Blue, Red and Interdorm arrive every 10-12 minutes during business hours

Bus stops

Hancher West (2115)

Cable TV jack (TV and cord not provided)
Carpeted floors
Closet
Desk and chair
Drawer space
Ethernet internet jack (cord not provided)
Extra long twin bed (36 inches x 80 inches)
Pre-lofted beds
Recycling containers
Shower curtain
Telephone jack (phone and cord not provided)
Window curtains

2023–24 rates

One bedroom apartment (for three)
Per semester - $3,869.00

Studio apartment (for two)
Per semester - $4,316.50

Floor plans and 3D view

This unit is a studio apartment for two. It is occupied by two residents and consists of a shared bedroom, one shared bathroom, and a kitchen. Please note, room layout and size may vary.

Parklawn One Bedroom Apartment Floorplan

This unit is a one bedroom apartment for three. It is occupied by three residents and consists of a shared bedroom, living room, one shared bathroom, and a kitchen. Please note, room layout and size may vary.

Restroom types

This hall has suite-style restrooms types.

Suite-style

A suite-style restroom is a restroom that has a sink, toilet, and shower that is shared with a roommate as well as the adjoining room. Students assigned to adjoining rooms are all of the same gender and are collectively responsible for cleaning the bathroom.