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Free EV Charging in Iowa

SpotCharge tracks 79 EV charging locations in Iowa whose pricing data lists charging as free — 76 Level 2 and 4 DC fast.

Free locations
79
Stations
99
Level 2
76

locations

DC Fast
4

locations

Free charging is usually a customer or visitor amenity — in Iowa it clusters at places like hotel, office building, car dealer. Some hosts limit sessions to patrons or cap the time, and pricing can change without the data catching up, so treat "free" as "probably free, confirm on the unit."

Free charging by city

Cedar Rapids7Davenport5Bettendorf4Des Moines4Iowa City4Dubuque4Waterloo3West Des Moines2Ankeny2Guttenberg2Chariton1Lamoni1

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SpringHill Suites Bettendorf - Tesla Destination

Bettendorf, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports

Hotel Pommier Chariton - Tesla Destination

Chariton, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports

Lamoni, IA - Tesla Destination

Lamoni, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports12 kW

Tru by Hilton Norwalk Des Moines Airport - Tesla Destination

Norwalk, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports

OSM Charger #n11577710117

IA

Level 2
1 station · 4 ports

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

OSM Charger #n10947826194

IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

US Agricultural Research Service

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

OSM Charger #n9239518918

IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 1 port

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

OSM Charger #n8588452791

IA

Level 2Crest Country Inn
1 station · 2 ports

OSM Charger #n8174600693

IA

Level 2Nebraska Dynamics
1 station · 1 port

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 1 port

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

OSM Charger #n5034979156

IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

OSM Charger #n5034948611

IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

ChargePoint

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

HyVee Electric Vehicle Charger

IA

Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports

Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines - Tesla Destination

West Des Moines, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports

Yoshis Bar and Filipino Canteen - Tesla Destination

Davenport, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

Malvern Bank - Tesla Destination

Malvern, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports10 kW

Conlin Properties Inc

Des Moines, IA

Level 2TurnOnGreen
1 station · 2 ports11.5 kW

Courtyard Bettendorf - Tesla Destination

Bettendorf, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 6 ports

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bettendorf Quad Cities - Tesla Destination

Bettendorf, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 6 ports

City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot

Cresco, IA

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports19.6 kW

Casey's General

Ankeny, IA

DC Fast
2 stations · 4 ports150 kW

West Campus Patient Parking

Davenport, IA

Level 2Blink
1 station · 2 ports10.4 kW

DeYarman Ford

Indianola, IA

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports17.3 kW

Browns Sales and Leasing

Guttenberg, IA

Level 2Blink
1 station · 1 port21.6 kW

City of Newton

Newton, IA

Level 2Blink
1 station · 3 ports21.6 kW

Brown's West Branch Ford

West Branch, IA

Level 2Blink
1 station · 1 port21.6 kW

Hawkeye Hotels Corporate Headquarters

Coralville, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Osage Public Parking

Osage, IA

Level 2
1 station · 6 ports

Shottenkirk Chevrolet

Fort Madison, IA

Level 2Blink
3 stations · 4 ports17.3 kW

City of McGregor

Mc Gregor, IA

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports21.6 kW

City of Guttenberg

Guttenberg, IA

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports15.8 kW

City of Strawberry Point

Strawberry Point, IA

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports19.6 kW

Audi Iowa City

Iowa City, IA

Level 2Blink
1 station · 2 ports21.6 kW

Marquette City Park

Marquette, IA

Level 2Blink
1 station · 2 ports19.6 kW

Hotel Millwright

Amana, IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Allamakee-Clayton Electric Co-op

Postville, IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

FAA - National Airspace Facility (ALO ATCT)

Waterloo, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

PBSSTATION / PBSSTATION

Cedar Rapids, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Die Heimat Country Inn B & B

Homestead, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Pella Co-op Electric

Pella, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port7.7 kW

McGrath Chevyland

Cedar Rapids, IA

DC FastLevel 2
2 stations · 2 ports25 kW

Genesis Medical Center - East Rusholme Street, Davenport

Davenport, IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Hampton Inn Waterloo - Tesla Destination

Waterloo, IA

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports8 kW

Drake University - Knapp Center

Des Moines, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Park Cedar Rapids - 4th Avenue Ramp

Cedar Rapids, IA

Level 2
1 station · 8 ports

Park Cedar Rapids - Convention Center Ramp

Cedar Rapids, IA

Level 2
1 station · 4 ports

Johnson County

Iowa City, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Drake University - Olmsted Center Visitor Parking Lot

Des Moines, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

McGrath Volkswagen - Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

NewBo City Market

Cedar Rapids, IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Johnson County

Iowa City, IA

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Van Meter Inc

Cedar Rapids, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Shottenkirk Chevrolet

Waukee, IA

Level 2
1 station · 1 port

Frequently asked questions

Where can I charge my EV for free in Iowa?
SpotCharge lists 79 locations in Iowa whose public pricing data reports free charging — typically as a customer amenity at businesses, hotels, and public facilities. The list above links each location's full details.
Is free EV charging usually Level 2 or DC fast?
Mostly Level 2 — 76 of the free Iowa locations offer Level 2 versus 4 with DC fast charging. That fits the economics: L2 electricity is cheap enough to give away as an amenity; DC fast rarely is.
Can free charging really be free? What's the catch?
The common catches: chargers reserved for customers or guests, time limits, validation at a front desk, or a network app still required to start the session. And pricing changes faster than public data — if a free session matters to your plans, confirm with the host first.

Pricing changes — listings show what public data and owners report, so confirm on the station before counting on a free session. Looking more broadly? Browse all EV charging in Iowa or compare home-charging costs with the Charging Cost Calculator.