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Highlights
- Modern lifestyle
- Private entry
- Beautiful plank flooring
Location
500 C Avenue Northwest, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405, United States|Northwest Area
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Property Overview
500 C Avenue NW scores impressively across various factors, with Zumper’s expert rating at 8.8 indicating a strong option for renters. The property features modern amenities, a private entry, and beautiful plank flooring, complemented by its highly rated location that ensures convenience to schools, transportation, and a vibrant social scene. With excellent ratings for price and quality, this property presents a competitive offering that highlights its appeal and transparency.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $650 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in Cedar Rapids, IA! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment features a private entry, ensuring your privacy and security. Inside, you'll find beautiful plank flooring that adds a touch of elegance to the space. The apartment also includes water paid, relieving you of the stress of monthly water bills. This apartment is designed to provide a comfortable living experience, with all the amenities you need for a modern lifestyle. Come and experience the best of Cedar Rapids living! Contact us today to schedule a tour! Renters insurance required If approved for this unit a non-refundable hold fee equal to the amount of the security deposit is required to secure the unit. The hold fee will be converted to the security deposit after taking possession of the property. www spirepropertymgmt com |
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Amenities for 500 C Avenue NW
Apartment Amenities
| Plank Flooring | Private Entry |
| Water Paid |
Appliances
| Electric Stove | Range |
| Refrigerator |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 500 C Avenue NW
Welcome to your new home in Cedar Rapids, IA! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment features a private entry, ensuring your privacy and security. Inside, you'll find beautiful plank flooring that adds a touch of elegance to the space. The apartment also includes water paid, relieving you of the stress of monthly water bills. This apartment is designed to provide a comfortable living experience, with all the amenities you need for a modern lifestyle. Come and experience the best of Cedar Rapids living! Contact us today to schedule a tour! Renters insurance required If approved for this unit a non-refundable hold fee equal to the amount of the security deposit is required to secure the unit. The hold fee will be converted to the security deposit after taking possession of the property. www spirepropertymgmt com
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 500 C Avenue NW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 500 C Avenue NW 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.
500 C Avenue NW 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·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.
500 C Avenue NW goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including electric stove. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 500 C Avenue NW 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.
500 C Avenue NW 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·9A 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.
500 C Avenue NW has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
500 C Avenue NW 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.
500 C Avenue NW is great 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 500 C Avenue NW compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Northwest Area
1-bedroom apartments at 500 C Avenue NW cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northwest Area.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Northwest Area
Cedar Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $641 |
| January 2024 | $650 |
| February 2024 | $625 |
| March 2024 | $675 |
| April 2024 | $732 |
| May 2024 | $705 |
| June 2024 | $706 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $737 |
| September 2024 | $696 |
| October 2024 | $695 |
| November 2024 | $717 |
| December 2024 | $728 |
| January 2025 | $744 |
| February 2025 | $750 |
| March 2025 | $734 |
| April 2025 | $695 |
| May 2025 | $695 |
| June 2025 | $703 |
| July 2025 | $747 |
| August 2025 | $754 |
| September 2025 | $757 |
| October 2025 | $703 |
| November 2025 | $693 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $625 |
| March 2024 | $625 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 500 C Avenue Northwest?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$26,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $26,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $650.
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Schools near 500 C Avenue NW
Harrison Elementary School
1310 11th st nw
cedar rapids, IA, 52405
PK, K-5Public
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Internet available near 500 C Avenue NW
Getting around Cedar Rapids near 500 C Avenue Northwest
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.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 500 C Avenue Northwest, Cedar Rapids
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 500 C Avenue Northwest
Peppercorn Food Co
426 1st Ave NW
Mula African Food Market LLC
425 3rd Ave SW
Yumeis Asian Market
901 1st Ave SW
Market Street Technologies Inc
215 1st Ave SE
Jims Food
812 6th St SW
Anh Tailor Shop
626 1st Ave NW
Family Dollar
901 1st Ave SW
Kieck's Career Apparel
222 3rd Ave SW
K Jean's Uniforms & Apparel
222 3rd Ave SW
Rose Allan Industries Inc
222 3rd Ave SW
Dash Coffee Roasters
120 3rd Ave SW
The Blue Strawberry Coffee Company
118 2nd St SE
Starbucks
1843 Johnson Ave NW
Roasters Coffeehouse Newbo
1100 3rd St SE
Brewhemia
1202 3rd St SE
Blue42 Sports Bar & Grill
629 Ellis Blvd NW
Cedar River Landing
301 F Ave NW
Mr B's
629 2nd Ave SW
Gilligan's Pub-Grub
912 1st Ave NW
Just Coz
402 6th St SW
Hy-Vee Bakery
1843 Johnson Ave NW
Kathy's Pies Inc
616 5th Ave SE
Health Hut Cedar Rapids
83 16th Ave SW
Cupcakes Little
215 Edgewood Rd SW
Shawnniecakes
1800 1st Ave NE
Cenex
502 E Ave NW
Blaccghst BBQ
426 1st Ave NW
Uncle P's Kitchen
400 F Ave NW
Cedar River Landing
301 F Ave NW
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301 F Ave NW
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