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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Discounted rate
  • Professionally managed
  • Smoke-free community
  • Urban living
  • City living, suburban tranquility

Location

500 1st St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA|Taylor
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Property Overview

The property at 500 on 1st is highly rated with a Zumper score of 9.4, reflecting its competitive pricing, top-notch amenities, and prime urban location. With a strong focus on community and sustainability, it offers numerous local conveniences, including numerous dining options and parks, while being professionally managed in a smoke-free environment. Renters can enjoy vibrant city living with exceptional fitness and wellness facilities, making it an attractive choice for diverse lifestyles.

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

9.4
Excellent
500 on 1st is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Eco living

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath488 sqftWelcome to 500 on 1st: Experience the thrill of urban living from a whole new perspective. Your large rooftop balcony is not just a space—it's a stage for memorable evenings, breathtaking sunsets, and a front-row seat to live music performances at the renowned McGrath Amphitheatre. Located just minutes away from downtown's finest restaurants, shopping districts, and cultural hotspots, 500 on 1st Apartments offers the perfect blend of city living and suburban tranquility. You're never far from the action, yet you can retreat to your peaceful haven whenever you desire. Opportunities like this are rare and highly sought-after. Secure your spot in 500 on 1st before it's too late. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and make your dream of living in the heart of the city a reality! We are a smoke-free community. Short and long-term leases available. Leases under 12 months carry an additional monthly charge. We offer easy online application process, online payment options and electronic lease signings! We are happy to offer a discounted rate through The MAC Fitness Center in Cedar Rapids/Marion - ask us about this today! Professionally Managed by Q4 Real Estate. 1950 Boyson Road, Hiawatha, Iowa 52233 We are pledged to the letter and spirit of the U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the Nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. View more details about this property at: https q4rentals com property 500-on-1st 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.

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Rent trends in Taylor

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Taylor
Cedar Rapids
A table of studio rental data trends in Cedar Rapids
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$748
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$1,025
A table of studio rental data trends in Taylor
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$920
March 2024$915
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

Schools near 500 on 1st

Cedar River Academy at Taylor Elementary School

720 7th ave sw

cedar rapids, IA, 52404

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Getting around Cedar Rapids near 500 1st St Sw

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Transit

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

Points of interest for 500 1st St Sw, Cedar Rapids

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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