Start Your Life at The Nest
Student housing designed for you.
COMING FALL 2022
The Nest Iowa City will be a 182-bedroom, 101-unit residential housing community located in the heart of Iowa City, close to the University of Iowa, and situated next to the historic College Block, Crescent Block, and the Dooley Block. The Nest will provide an upscale living experience, 1 to 3 bedroom units, and will truly be the premier living option for UI students and professionals alike. Floor plans feature open concepts that provide plenty of room for you to live in your shared space. Bring your friends, pick out your favorite floor plan and reserve it today before it is too late!
CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS PHOTOS
May 17, 2022
Walls and ceilings have been painted and cabinets are installed.
May 5, 2022
Framing and windows complete for all 11 floors of the building.
May 5, 2022
Closet doors framed and installed.
April 21, 2022
Framing the penthouses on the 11th floor.
April 21, 2022
Drywall being installed on the 3rd floor.
March 15, 2022
The walls & ceilings in the corridor are nearing completion and now planning for in wall rough ins on the fourth floor.
March 15, 2022
Electrical rough in on the third floor getting ready for sheetrock.
March 15, 2022
Framing on the 6th floor and getting ready for the decking to keep growing up.
March 15, 2022
Dumpster location for trash. This is located on the lowest parking level.
February 8, 2022
Things are looking up!
February 8, 2022
Showers are now on the 3rd floor.
February 8, 2022
Third floor units are framed in.
February 8, 2022
4th floor exterior panels are set and ready to be capped!
January 20, 2022
Unitized structural panels that are framing the exterior of the residential floors in the tower.
January 20, 2022
The structural steel bracing for the unitized structural panels.
January 20, 2022
Latest progress.
January 20, 2022
Interior structural support and ductwork.
November 20, 2021
The form work needed to pour concrete for the first apartment floor (Floor 3) of The Nest.
November 30, 2021
Upper level parking structure .
November 30, 2021
Form work for creating the floor for the 3rd floor apartments viewed from the alley side.
November 30, 2021
Form work for creating the floor for the 3rd floor apartments.
November 30, 2021
View from The Nest's courtyard looking from west to east.
November 2, 2021
Removal of concrete in an alley in order to feed The Nest with gas service.
November 2, 2021
Martini lift studios
November 2, 2021
Framework and skeleton of forming a parking ramp. This level will be solid in the next week and half!
November 2, 2021
Framework and skeleton of forming a parking ramp. This level will be solid in the next week and half!
October 19, 2021
The “tower” is rising. The west stair tower is within 5 days of topping out and the height of The Nest is being revealed.
October 19, 2021
The start of the east stair tower and the prep to plan for the pouring of the garage slab on grade.
October 19, 2021
“Birds eye” view of all the foundations that will hold the rest of the structure that will start elevating in November.
October 19, 2021
Preview of one of The Nest's neighbors.
October 19, 2021
One of the apartments starting to come together!
October 6, 2021
Looking down into the lower parking level, you can see the poured concrete column footings with the stairwell in the foreground.
October 6, 2021
Preview of one of our retail spaces re-opening on the ped mall in November.
October 6, 2021
Northeast stairwell coming out of the ground
October 6, 2021
Preview of the kitchen finishes in a studio apartment.
September 9, 2021
Concrete pump filling the forms of the west elevation of level 2 of the parking area.
September 9, 2021
Showcasing the intense brick work to re-establish the Historic look that will be seen from The Nest's courtyard.
September 9, 2021
Continued footing work on the south side in order to bring more of The Nest's foundation out of the ground.
September 9, 2021
Foundation support for the historic buildings, before they are backfilled to create The Nest's courtyard.
September 9, 2021
Picture of the Riverside theatre, an active neighbor for the residents of The Nest. This space occupies the third floor of one of the historic buildings.
August 31, 2021
Forms for the west stair tower, lower level, and level one are poured.
August 31, 2021
South foundation wall of the tower formed and poured.
LEASING SPECIALS
B5 & B6 Specials – Sign a lease for B5 or B6 and take $125 off per month! Contact us to learn more!
UPCOMING EVENTS
SPACIOUS FLOOR PLANS
Choosing your home is important. Here at The Nest, we offer 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units to fit your life style and help you find the perfect space.
