Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 20, 2025

Average rent in
Cedar Rapids, IA

Last updated on December 20, 2025

Last updated on December 20, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cedar Rapids, IA is $975. This is -49%, or $925, lower than the national average.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Median rent

$975

increased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

131

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cedar Rapids, IA is $975. This is -49%, or $925, lower than the national average.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

31%
57%
11%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

70%
30%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Cedar Rapids, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Cedar Rapids, IA have increased by 10% in the last month and have increased by 6% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Cedar Rapids, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA is $842. A 1-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA costs about $695 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $875. Houses for rent in Cedar Rapids, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,425.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$695

5%

7%

2 bedroom

$900

No Change

5%

3 bedroom

$1,350

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$1,450

10%

14%

Studio

$1,125

21%

23%

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$695

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

14%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cedar Rapids, IA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Cedar Rapids, IA to other cities

Median rent prices in Cedar Rapids, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Anamosa, IA.

Cedar Rapids

Median rent price$975
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$700
decreased by63%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cedar Rapids, IA is 39% higher than the median rent in Anamosa, IA.

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Cost of living in
Cedar Rapids, IA

The overall cost of living in Cedar Rapids, IA is 4% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

6% lower

Groceries

3% lower

Health

309% higher

Housing

32% lower

Transportation

9% higher

Utilities

1% lower

Apartments for rent in Cedar Falls

Discover rentals in Cedar Rapids, IA

Eagle's Nest-6650 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

6.5

Good

Eagle's Nest-6650

6670 Preston Terrace Court Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

4 beds

2 baths

$515

Apartment for rent

809 17th St SE - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.8

Very good

809 17th St SE

809 17th Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

1–3 beds

1 bath

$550–$650

Apartment for rent

220 19th Street Northeast - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

9.2

Excellent

220 19th Street Northeast

220 19th St Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$590–$1,070

Apartment for rent

34th St Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

34th St Apartments

1641 34th Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

4009 Westover Rd SE - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.3

Very good

4009 Westover Rd SE

4009 Westover Rd Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

2 beds

1 bath

$655

Apartment for rent

Brown Apartments - 1238 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Brown Apartments - 1238

1238 4th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

2–3 beds

1 bath

$675–$725

Apartment for rent

Pioneer Properties - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.8

Very good

Pioneer Properties

3321 3311, 3321 and 3333 Pioneer Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

2 beds

1 bath

$695–$725

Apartment for rent

2801 Elaine Dr NW - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

2801 Elaine Dr NW

2801 Elaine Dr Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent