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1228 3rd Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403, USA|Wellington Heights
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Property Overview
The Perkins property receives an impressive overall rating of 8.6 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. With notable location convenience and value for money in the 100th percentile, it stands out among similar properties. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 8 enhances its appeal, providing potential renters with confidence in their choice.
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.
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Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 275 sqft | Welcome to the Perkins House, where historic charm meets modern convenience! This cozy micro studio, nestled on the second floor of a beautifully preserved 1800s mansion, offers a unique living experience filled with character. The early 1900s conversion brings delightful architectural details and cleverly integrated storage to this compact yet inviting space. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a prime location just a stroll away from downtown, the frequent No. 5 bus line, Coe College, Starbucks, Mercy Hospital, and St. Luke's. This charming unit is designed for single occupancy and includes internet, water, and gas leaving you to only handle the electric bill. Rent is $535. Cats are welcome with a pet deposit and fee, though please note this is a dog-free building. We'd love to have you experience all that this unique apartment has to offer! | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | Welcome to Perkins House, where historic charm meets modern comfort. This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is nestled in a beautifully preserved 1890s mansion and features refinished hardwood floors, a cozy kitchen with original cabinetry, new tile flooring, and a gas range. The bedroom offers a versatile space, perfect for a home office or reading nook. Rent is $745 and includes lawn care, snow removal, internet, gas, and water/trash—you only cover electricity. Cats are welcome with a deposit and pet fee, but please note this is a dog-free building. Enjoy convenient amenities like coin-operated laundry in the basement, along with both off-street and ample street parking. Perkins House offers the perfect blend of character and everyday convenience. Don’t miss out! |
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Building
| Cats OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Dog policy
| Not Allowed |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About Perkins
Welcome to the Perkins House, where historic charm meets modern convenience! This cozy micro studio, nestled on the second floor of a beautifully preserved 1800s mansion, offers a unique living experience filled with character. The early 1900s conversion brings delightful architectural details and cleverly integrated storage to this compact yet inviting space. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a prime location just a stroll away from downtown, the frequent No. 5 bus line, Coe College, Starbucks, Mercy Hospital, and St. Luke's. This charming unit is designed for single occupancy and includes internet, water, and gas leaving you to only handle the electric bill. Rent is $535. Cats are welcome with a pet deposit and fee, though please note this is a dog-free building. We'd love to have you experience all that this unique apartment has to offer!
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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 Perkins compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Wellington Heights
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Wellington Heights
Cedar Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $698 |
| November 2023 | $684 |
| December 2023 | $700 |
| January 2024 | $700 |
| February 2024 | $700 |
| March 2024 | $750 |
| April 2024 | $735 |
| May 2024 | $775 |
| June 2024 | $764 |
| July 2024 | $742 |
| August 2024 | $753 |
| September 2024 | $776 |
| October 2024 | $787 |
| November 2024 | $786 |
| December 2024 | $778 |
| January 2025 | $779 |
| February 2025 | $791 |
| March 2025 | $836 |
| April 2025 | $871 |
| May 2025 | $835 |
| June 2025 | $773 |
| July 2025 | $721 |
| August 2025 | $876 |
| September 2025 | $989 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $425 |
| April 2024 | $425 |
| May 2024 | $425 |
| June 2024 | $425 |
| July 2024 | $425 |
| November 2024 | $425 |
| December 2024 | $463 |
| January 2025 | $453 |
| February 2025 | $450 |
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Getting around Cedar Rapids near 1228 3rd Ave Se
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1228 3rd Ave Se, Cedar Rapids
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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