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153 Ellen Ln Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA|Taylor
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Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,688 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | ✨Now pre-leasing for October 2026 – be among the first to call Big Ben Townhomes home. ✨ These newly built 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhomes are designed for modern, everyday living with open-concept layouts, quality finishes, and the added convenience of an attached two-stall garage. Located in a convenient Cedar Rapids location near the Prairie School District and just minutes from the Eastern Iowa Airport, Big Ben Townhomes offer easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways. Townhome Features: 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom layout Attached heated two-stall garage with private driveway Open-concept living and kitchen space Granite countertops and tile backsplash Breakfast bar and pantry Stainless steel appliances Luxury vinyl flooring in main living areas In-unit washer and dryer Walk-in closets and additional storage 9 ft ceilings with recessed lighting Central heat and air conditioning Community Features: Lawn care included Smoke-free community Pet friendly (restrictions apply) Online resident portal for payments and maintenance 24/7 emergency maintenance Discounted MAC Fitness membership available Professionally Managed by Q4 Real Estate 1950 Boyson Road, Hiawatha, IA 52233 319-294-3339 | www q4rentals com Please note: All specials are subject to terms and conditions. Unit advertised and toured may be slightly different based on current availability and schedule. Pets, parking, trash, and short-term leases are subject to additional fees and restrictions. Equal Housing Opportunity: We are pledged to the letter and spirit of the U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the Nation. | |
| 3 Bd / 2.5 Ba | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,998 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available | Now pre-leasing for July 2026 – spacious, newly built townhomes designed for modern living. These 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhomes at Big Ben offer expanded living space, functional layouts, and contemporary finishes, along with the convenience of an attached two-stall garage. Located in a convenient Cedar Rapids location near the Prairie School District and just minutes from the Eastern Iowa Airport, Big Ben Townhomes provide easy access to everyday essentials while offering a comfortable residential setting. Townhome Features: 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom layout Attached heated two-stall garage with private driveway Open-concept kitchen and living area Granite countertops and tile backsplash Breakfast bar and pantry storage Stainless steel appliances Luxury vinyl flooring in main living areas In-unit washer and dryer Walk-in closets and ample storage 9 ft ceilings with recessed and accent lighting Central heat and air conditioning Community Features: Lawn care included Smoke-free community Pet friendly (restrictions apply) High-speed internet available Online resident portal for payments and maintenance 24/7 emergency maintenance services Discounted MAC Fitness membership available Professionally Managed by Q4 Real Estate 1950 Boyson Road, Hiawatha, IA 52233 319-294-3339 | www q4rentals com Please note: All specials are subject to terms and conditions. Unit advertised and toured may be slightly different based on current availability and schedule. Pets, parking, trash, and short-term leases are subject to additional fees and restrictions. Equal Housing Opportunity: We are pledged to the letter and spirit of the U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the Nation. |
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Amenities for Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Garbage Fee
Monthly.
$35.53
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
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1 dog max.
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About Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2
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Apartments in Cedar RapidsTaylor Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2
Apartments in Cedar RapidsTaylor Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2✨Pre-leasing - NEW CONSTRUCTION ✨ Big Ben Townhomes offer newly built 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes designed for modern living, featuring attached two-stall garages, open-concept layouts, and high-quality finishes throughout. Located in a convenient Cedar Rapids location near the Prairie School District and just minutes from the Eastern Iowa Airport, Big Ben provides easy access to everyday essentials while offering a comfortable residential setting. Townhome Features: 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom and 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom floor plans Attached heated two-stall garage with private driveway Open-concept kitchen and living area Granite countertops and tile backsplash Breakfast bar and pantry storage Stainless steel appliances Luxury vinyl flooring in main living areas In-unit washer and dryer Walk-in closets and ample storage 9 ft ceilings with recessed and accent lighting Central heat and air conditioning Community Features: Lawn care included Smoke-free community Pet friendly (fees & restrictions apply) Online resident portal for payments and maintenance 24/7 emergency maintenance services Discounted membership available at The MAC Fitness Center Please note: All specials are subject to terms and conditions. Unit advertised and toured may be slightly different based on current availability and schedule. Pets, parking, trash, and short-term leases are subject to additional fees and restrictions. Professionally Managed by Q4 Real Estate 1950 Boyson Road, Hiawatha, IA 52233 319-294-3339 | www q4rentals com Equal Housing Opportunity: We are pledged to the letter and spirit of the U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the Nation.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 998 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Taylor
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 to be 9% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Taylor.
3-bedroom apartments at Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2 cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Taylor.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Taylor
Cedar Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $765 |
| 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 | $946 |
| October 2025 | $766 |
| November 2025 | $632 |
| December 2025 | $637 |
| January 2026 | $761 |
| February 2026 | $937 |
| March 2026 | $1,017 |
| April 2026 | $938 |
| May 2026 | $995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $995 |
| June 2024 | $925 |
| July 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $895 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $914 |
| February 2025 | $920 |
| March 2025 | $915 |
| April 2025 | $924 |
| May 2025 | $957 |
| June 2025 | $995 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $1,037 |
| September 2025 | $1,055 |
| October 2025 | $1,067 |
| February 2026 | $1,075 |
| March 2026 | $1,055 |
| April 2026 | $845 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 153 Ellen Ln Sw?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2
Cedar River Academy at Taylor Elementary School
720 7th ave sw
cedar rapids, IA, 52404
PK, 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
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Internet available near Big Ben Townhomes – Brand New 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes | Attached 2
Getting around Cedar Rapids near 153 Ellen Ln 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.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 153 Ellen Ln Sw, Cedar Rapids
Groceries
7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
3/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
6/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
5/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other bars within walking distance.
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