How much is the average rent in Cedar Rapids, IA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Cedar Rapids's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $720 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $990 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions in Iowa's second-largest city, where two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share of available inventory at 42% of listings.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA?

January and December offer the best opportunities for lower rental prices in Cedar Rapids, with December being the least competitive month for renters. July sees the highest rents with approximately an 8% difference from January's lowest prices, making winter months ideal for budget-conscious apartment hunting.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Cedar Hills generates the highest consumer interest in Cedar Rapids, followed by Mound View, both offering strong community connections and pet-friendly amenities. Oakhill Jackson, Wellington Heights, and Taylor also rank among top neighborhoods, featuring high walk scores, frequent transit options, and vibrant restaurant scenes that create natural gathering spaces for socially active residents.

What areas of Cedar Rapids, IA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Wellington Heights offers the most affordable option at around $690 monthly, which is 16% below the city median. Taylor provides another budget-friendly choice at around $760 per month, running 5% below median, while Cedar Hills and Mound View offer mid-range options at around $850 and $860 respectively.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Cedar Rapids welcomes pet owners with 54% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies, reflecting the city's accommodating attitude toward four-legged residents. Taylor, Cedar Hills, Northwest Area, and Mound View stand out as particularly pet-welcoming neighborhoods, featuring dedicated dog parks, generous outdoor spaces, and convenient amenities like pet grooming services.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Utilities are rarely included in Cedar Rapids rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. The inclusion rate remains consistently low whether you're looking at studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, or three-bedroom units, so renters should budget separately for utility costs.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cedar Rapids, IA

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1300 2nd Avenue Southeast #E - Photo 1 of 1

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Cheap Wellington Heights apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

1300 2nd Avenue Southeast - E

1300 2nd Avenue Southeast #E, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Affordable

Studio

0 baths

$400

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Available Jul 1

1300 2nd Avenue Southeast #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Wellington Heights apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

1300 2nd Avenue Southeast - A

1300 2nd Avenue Southeast #A, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Affordable

Studio

0 baths

$425

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Available Jul 1

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Cheap apartment for rent in Marion

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

Available May 12

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5d+ ago

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Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$625

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Available May 12

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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Cheap apartment for rent in Marion

Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$700

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Available May 11

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On-Site Management

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Affordable | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available May 4

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On-Site Management

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,020

924 15th Ave Sw

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$635

1553 E Ave Ne

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2055 5th Avenue - 3

2055 5th Ave #3, Marion, IA 52302

Affordable | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$750

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Available Jul 14

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On-Site Laundry

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Affordable | On-site management | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$750

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Available May 5

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On-Site Management

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$850 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Cedar Rapids

1606 Oakland Rd Ne #12, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 18

Top amenities

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Central Heat

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5d+ ago

Cheap condo for rent in Marion

310 8th Ave, Marion, IA 52302

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Available Jul 6

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$725–$895

Cedar Rapids

$1,250

Taylor

$1,300

Cedar Rapids

$1,300

Cedar Rapids

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Cheap Lincolnway Village apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

60 Miller Ave SW #12 - 1

60 Miller Ave Sw #12, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Concierge service

4 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 28

Top amenities

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On-Site Laundry

1630 Seminole Avenue Northwest - Garage Included - Photo 1 of 1

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Cheap apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

1630 Seminole Avenue Northwest - Apartment Home W/Garage

1630 Seminole Avenue Northwest - Garage Included, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 27

Top amenities

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Dishwasher

Garage Parking

Microwave

On-Site Management

Storage

5d+ ago

Cheap condo for rent in Solon

203 Prairie Rose Ln #104, Solon, IA 52333

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,175

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Taylor house for rent in Cedar Rapids

1332 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Jun 15

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On-Site Management

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Cheap condo for rent in Cedar Rapids

2717 O Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Jul 14

Top amenities

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

2d ago

Cheap house for rent in Cedar Rapids

1424 38th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Taylor apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

Luxurious Renovated Turn-of-the-Century, One-of-a-kind Apartment

225 3rd Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1.5 baths

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 21

Top amenities

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Microwave

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5d+ ago

Cheap Mound View condo for rent in Cedar Rapids

1838 J Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Condo for rent

Available May 31

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Cheap house for rent in Marion

1735 Blackhawk Dr, Marion, IA 52302

Affordable | In-unit laundry | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available May 18

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

260 33rd Avenue Southwest #G - Photo 1 of 1

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Cheap Southwest Area apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

260 33rd Ave SW - G

260 33rd Avenue Southwest #G, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable | Central heat | Air conditioning

Studio

0 baths

$1,562

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 4

5d+ ago

Cheap Taylor house for rent in Cedar Rapids

452 8th Avenue Southwest - 1

452 8th Ave Sw #1, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Jun 10

5d+ ago

Cheap Southwest Area house for rent in Cedar Rapids

2220 Haven Ct Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available Jul 1

5d+ ago

Cheap townhouse for rent in Cedar Rapids

141 Clark Dr Sw #4, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,825

House for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

3d ago

Cheap house for rent in Marion

Spacious 5 Bed/3 Bath Marion Home - $2650/mo - Fenced Yard - 2-Stall Garage, Flexible move-in date

1440 17th Ave, Marion, IA 52302

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

5 beds

3 baths

$2,650

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

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Fireplace

Garage Parking

High Ceilings

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New construction

5d+ ago

Cheap Oakhill Jackson condo for rent in Cedar Rapids

918 7th St SE

918 7th St Se #C, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$2,799

Condo for rent

Top amenities

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