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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balconies
  • Large windows
  • 9’ ceilings
  • On-site covered parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Free high-speed internet

Location

245 2nd St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA|Taylor
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Management

CVL, LLC Property Management - Cedar Rapids/Marion

Leasing office

(319) 304-4656

Property Overview

245 Kingston Cedar Rapids presents a well-rounded living experience with a Zumper expert rating of 8.1 out of 10, indicating it is a great option for renters. The property features notable amenities such as private balconies, large windows, and on-site covered parking while receiving high marks for its competitive pricing and excellent location, which offers easy access to numerous restaurants, cultural attractions, and work-from-home resources. Overall, it combines quality amenities, a favorable environment, and a trustworthy management approach, making it a compelling choice for prospective residents.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

Type C 0 Bed / 1 Bath - 597 sqftStudio1 bath597 sqft$1,175 /mo1 unit availableKingston Apartments Welcome to the beautiful Kingston Apartments. We are located just off of I-380 in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids, where convenience meets comfort. Activities Nearby: Just steps from home, you will find the McGrath Amphitheatre, an open air theatre bringing you entertainment to your neighborhood. Enjoy movie nights, live performances, and community events under the stars. Amenities: Escape to the top. Our rooftop patio offers a resort style experience with lounge areas, panoramic views, and an atmosphere designed for effortless indulgence. No trips off site for laundry needed. Each unit comes equipped with its very own washer and dryer. Stop by and tour this beautiful property. It wont last long, apply today!
LUXURY CORNER SUITE - 750sqftStudio1 bath750 sqft$1,320 /mo1 unit availableKingston Apartments Welcome to the beautiful Kingston Apartments. We are located just off of I-380 in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids, where convenience meets comfort. Activities Nearby: Just steps from home, you will find the McGrath Amphitheatre, an open air theatre bringing you entertainment to your neighborhood. Enjoy movie nights, live performances, and community events under the stars. Amenities: Escape to the top. Our rooftop patio offers a resort style experience with lounge areas, panoramic views, and an atmosphere designed for effortless indulgence. No trips off site for laundry needed. Each unit comes equipped with its very own washer and dryer. Stop by and tour this beautiful property. It won't last long, apply today!

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Amenities for 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids

Building

Cats OKDogs 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.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units50
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About 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids

HomeApartments in Cedar RapidsTaylor 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids

Welcome to 245 Kingston! Conveniently located just off I-380 and across the river from downtown Cedar Rapids, the Village is home to award-winning restaurants, fitness studios, beauty salons, co-working spaces and so much more. On-site covered parking Modern and open air green rooftop with amazing/stunning river and downtown views Indoor mailroom Free high-speed internet Pet friendly High-end finishes: granite countertops, tile and glass showers, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryer Large windows and 9’ ceilings Private balconies **Call to schedule a showing today** 245 Kingston is an apartment community located in Linn County and the 52404 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cedar Rapids Community attendance zone.


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 Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids
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.
245 Kingston Cedar Rapids 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, 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids 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.
245 Kingston Cedar Rapids 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 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 1 highest rated

Very noisy building. You can hear neighbors talking though the walls. The doors don't have sound-dampening measures in place, meaning you hear them slam shut every time a neighbor enters/leaves a unit or accesses the stairwell.

Lisa G

Lisa G

May 03, 2021

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245 Kingston Cedar Rapids is great for:

Work-from-home

  • 6 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile

Social life

  • 154 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 68 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 24 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Taylor

Studio apartments at 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids cost about 16% more than the average rent price for studios in Taylor.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Taylor
Cedar Rapids
A table of studio rental data trends in Cedar Rapids
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$730
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$946
October 2025$766
November 2025$632
December 2025$637
January 2026$761
February 2026$937
March 2026$1,035
A table of studio rental data trends in Taylor
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$920
April 2024$1,021
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$1,075

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Can I afford to live at 245 2nd St Sw?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$49,900/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,900 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,247.
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Schools near 245 Kingston Cedar Rapids

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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Getting around Cedar Rapids near 245 2nd St Sw

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 245 2nd St Sw, Cedar Rapids

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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