Iowa City, IA Bars & Pubs for Rent & Lease

Updated: Jul 14

Restaurant with Commercial Kitchen

405 S Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

$22 SF/Yr

3,882 sqft

3,882‑square‑foot restaurant property at 405 S Gilbert Street
Commercial kitchen and spacious bar already in place
Multiple dining and seating areas with a dedicated stage
Located in downtown Iowa City’s entertainment district
Near the University of Iowa campus

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Based on your search, we've compiled 9 Potential Opportunities for your consideration. Besides 1 Active listings in Iowa City, IA, we suggest exploring alternatives. Consider Similar 4 Spaces in Nearby Cities, and Similar 4 Properties for Sales.

Bars & Pubs for Lease in Nearby Cities

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Restaurant and Bar Space with Patio

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A two-level, restaurant-built space pairs a main-floor dining area with a substantial lower-level bar and elevator access.

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Open-Layout Bar & Pub Space

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Hotel Bar with Dining Space

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A 118-room hotel includes an on-site restaurant and dedicated dining area for gatherings and banquets.

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Similar Spaces for Sale in Iowa City, IA

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Bar Building with Commercial Kitchen

405 S Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

$1,500,000

3,882 sqft

Commercially equipped venue with multiple seating areas, a stage, and a 2am liquor license.

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Neighborhood Bar and Restaurant

1208 Highland Court, Iowa City, IA 52240

$440,000

4,320 sqft

Established neighborhood bar with current liquor license, leased games, and two newer AC units on a paved parking lot.

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Fully Leased Mixed-Use Building

13 S Linn St, Iowa City, IA 52240

$2,500,000

10,704 sqft

Fully leased building featuring two licensed bars with an additional kitchen and upper-level residential tenants.

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Mixed-Use Building with Two Bars

Iowa City, IA 52240

$2,500,000

0.08 AC lot

Upper-floor apartments add residential occupancy to a fully leased property with bar operations on two levels.

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Iowa City, IA Bars & Pubs Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Explore 1 Bars & Pubs listing for lease in Iowa City, IA on Realmo, a commercial real estate exchange covering the Iowa City area. The current inventory totals 3,882 square feet of properties.

Asking lease rates for Bars & Pubs in Iowa City start at $22 SF/Yr, average $22 SF/Yr, and reach $22 SF/Yr at the top of the market. Pricing across the market is relatively uniform, which simplifies like-for-like comparison between listings. The local average of $22 SF/Yr is 54% above the Iowa state average of $14.29 SF/Yr.

Iowa City accounts for 50% of the 2 bars & pubs currently available across Johnson County, where a nearby market includes Coralville. Bars & Pubs are one of the more limited space types in Iowa City, with just 1 listing currently available — a scarcity worth factoring into lease negotiations. Also worth a look for tenants weighing alternatives: Conventional restaurants (3 listings) elsewhere in the Iowa City market.

Iowa City, IA Bars & Pubs for Lease

405 S Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA 52240