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Highlights
- Large kitchen
- Convenient location
- Plenty of storage
Location
2221 Olive St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA
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Property Overview
Olive St 2221 offers strong value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, a 10/10 price score, and a 9/10 for both amenities and location. It features a large kitchen, convenient location, and plenty of storage, with nearby grocery and public transit access adding to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 825 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Cute main floor one bedroom apartment right off of the hill. Large kitchen with plenty of storage. Porch connected to kitchen for back entrance. Perfect for college renters with window a/c and kitchen appliances included. Convenient location, next to campus and lots of other amenities. |
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Amenities for Olive St 2221
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Heating |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Window AC |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn & Snow |
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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Olive St 2221
Cute main floor one bedroom apartment right off of the hill. Large kitchen with plenty of storage. Porch connected to kitchen for back entrance. Perfect for college renters with window a/c and kitchen appliances included. Convenient location, next to campus and lots of other amenities.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Olive St 2221 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Olive St 2221 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·10A 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.
Olive St 2221 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Olive St 2221 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including lawn & snow. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Olive St 2221 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Olive St 2221 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 Olive St 2221 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Olive St 2221 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Olive St 2221 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cedar Falls
1-bedroom apartments at Olive St 2221 cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cedar Falls.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Cedar Falls
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $895 |
| October 2024 | $895 |
| November 2024 | $837 |
| December 2024 | $802 |
| January 2025 | $795 |
| February 2025 | $806 |
| March 2025 | $802 |
| April 2025 | $890 |
| May 2025 | $950 |
| June 2025 | $931 |
| July 2025 | $915 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $930 |
| October 2025 | $939 |
| November 2025 | $865 |
| December 2025 | $807 |
| January 2026 | $833 |
| February 2026 | $839 |
| March 2026 | $875 |
| April 2026 | $906 |
| May 2026 | $998 |
| June 2026 | $1,005 |
| July 2026 | $1,025 |
| August 2026 | $998 |
| September 2026 | $998 |
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Can I afford to live at 2221 Olive St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$38,000/yr
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Schools near Olive St 2221
Lincoln Elementary School
321 8th st
cedar falls, IA, 50613
PK, K-6Public
B
Cedar Falls Virtual Campus
1002 w 1st st
cedar falls, IA, 50613
K-12Public
Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary School
2526 ashworth dr
cedar falls, IA, 50613
PK, K-6Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Cedar Falls near 2221 Olive St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2221 Olive St, Cedar Falls
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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