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1212 20th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA|Southwest Area
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Property Overview
Located near grocery options, public transportation, and a top-rated high school, this home offers convenient access to everyday destinations. With 23 photos for a clearer preview and a value-for-money ranking in the 70th percentile locally, it presents a strong overall mix of accessibility and appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1212 20th Ave Sw, Southwest Area
Features
| Forced Air | Off Street |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Basement | Laundry Hookups |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 1212 20th Ave Sw
Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Single-Family Home located on the SW side of Cedar Rapids, conveniently near I-380, Wilson Elementary and Middle Schools, and Jefferson High School. Tenants responsible for all utilities-Electric, Gas, Water/Trash as well as lawn care & snow removal. Sorry no pets are allowed at this home. Landlord Responsibilities - Utilities and Services: -None Tenant Responsibilities - Utilities and Services: + Electricity: Alliant Energy $133.80 + Gas: Mid American $64.00 + Water/Sewage/Recycling/Garbage: - City of Cedar Rapids - Monthly Average: $75 **Monthly Average varies with individual use and may not accurately reflect average costs. +Snow Removal & Lawn Care Pet Details: No pets allowed Affinity Property Management is proud to offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through Obligo! We understand that moving costs can add up, so we want to extend financial flexibility to our residents. When you move in with us, you can skip paying a security deposit and keep the cash for activities you care about. Additional Disclaimers: *Application Fee(s): $40 Per Adult *Application Process consists of credit and criminal background check, income requirements, and rental reference checks. *Affinity Property Management reserves the right to deny applicants with a previous eviction, unpaid balances, and criminal history. *Advertisement photographs and/or videos may be of a similar property. *Date available for move-in is subject to change depending on repairs needed and when those repairs can be completed.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1212 20th Ave Sw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.8 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Southwest Area |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 52404 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Southwest Area
2-bedroom apartments at 1212 20th Ave Sw cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cedar Rapids.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Southwest Area
Cedar Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $969 |
| December 2024 | $985 |
| January 2025 | $977 |
| February 2025 | $1,014 |
| March 2025 | $1,049 |
| April 2025 | $991 |
| May 2025 | $973 |
| June 2025 | $959 |
| July 2025 | $978 |
| August 2025 | $1,029 |
| September 2025 | $1,070 |
| October 2025 | $983 |
| November 2025 | $984 |
| December 2025 | $898 |
| January 2026 | $1,009 |
| February 2026 | $1,010 |
| March 2026 | $1,085 |
| April 2026 | $1,097 |
| May 2026 | $1,280 |
| June 2026 | $1,251 |
| July 2026 | $1,305 |
| August 2026 | $1,324 |
| September 2026 | $1,281 |
| October 2026 | $1,308 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $810 |
| February 2025 | $871 |
| March 2025 | $994 |
| April 2025 | $1,000 |
| June 2025 | $980 |
| July 2025 | $975 |
| September 2025 | $916 |
| October 2025 | $1,008 |
| April 2026 | $1,195 |
| June 2026 | $1,193 |
| August 2026 | $1,100 |
| September 2026 | $1,134 |
| October 2026 | $1,088 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1212 20th Ave Sw?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$52,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,000 |
Schools near 1212 20th Ave Sw
Grant Elementary School
254 outlook dr sw
cedar rapids, IA, 52404
K-5Public
C
Cedar Rapids Virtual Academy Elementary
2500 edgewood rd
cedar rapids, IA, 52405
K-5Public
C
College Community Early Childhood Center
125 prairie hill
cedar rapids, IA, 52404
PKPublic
Longfellow Elementary
2900 8th ave
marion, IA, 52302
PK, K-2Public
B+
Prairie Early Childhood Center
125 prairie hill ct sw
cedar rapids, IA, 52404
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Southwest Area | Cedar Rapids, IA
Getting around Cedar Rapids near 1212 20th Ave Sw
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1212 20th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1212 20th Ave Sw
Hy-Vee Drugstore
1520 6th St SW
Jims Food
812 6th St SW
Yumeis Asian Market
901 1st Ave SW
Mula African Food Market LLC
425 3rd Ave SW
Peppercorn Food Co
426 1st Ave NW
Family Dollar
901 1st Ave SW
Anh Tailor Shop
626 1st Ave NW
R M Embroidery
3260 Southgate Pl SW
Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa Inc
2640 Falls Ave
Kieck's Career Apparel
222 3rd Ave SW
Starbucks
1843 Johnson Ave NW
Dash Coffee Roasters
120 3rd Ave SW
Starbucks
20 Wilson Ave SW
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
2215 Edgewood Rd SW
Maeve's Nutrition
127 3rd Ave SE
Stadium Bar & Grill
957 Rockford Rd SW
Union Station Sports Bar-Grill
1724 16th Ave SW
Union Pizza
1730 16th Ave SW
Viking Lounge & Restaurant
1971 16th Ave SW
Just Coz
402 6th St SW
Hy-Vee Bakery
1843 Johnson Ave NW
Health Hut Cedar Rapids
83 16th Ave SW
Bob's Breads & More LLC
3060 Wilson Ave SW
Cupcakes Little
215 Edgewood Rd SW
Walmart Deli
3601 29th Ave SW
Nature Reserve
Alandale Park
Nature Reserve
Veterans Memorial Park
10th Square Park
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
2100 6th St SW
The Village Tap
1616 6th St SW
Mikhael's Restaurant
1426 6th St SW
Stadium Bar & Grill
957 Rockford Rd SW
Union Pizza
1730 16th Ave SW
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