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132 20th Ave SW - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8

Very good

132 20th Ave SW

132 20th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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125 20th Avenue SW - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.6

Very good

125 20th Avenue SW

125 20th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$675

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135 20th Ave SW - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

135 20th Ave SW

135 20th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$650

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370 8th Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Taylor apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

2BR/1.0BA

370 8th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

2 beds

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

202 14th Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Taylor house for rent in Cedar Rapids

202 14th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Residents lounge

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Sep 8

Description

Charming home available on the SW side for rent! This 3 bedroom/1 bath home has received quite a few renovations as of late: new flooring, new paint, refreshed cabinetry, new A/C going in, and high-efficiency windows. Nestled squarely in the middle of local favorites like Lucita's Diner, Cross Roads Bistro, Chappy's Safari Lounge, and just 2 blocks from Czech Village! Come see what all the fuss is about! RENT: $1,200 DEPOSIT: **Minimum of 1 month's rent, subject to change depending on credit and background** *All rental pricing assumes a standard 12-month lease term and

1 Bedroom Units Available - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

1 Bedroom Units Available

640 16th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Cedar Rapids, IA. **NOW offering $100 OFF of rent & your deposit if you can be approved & sign a lease by the end of the month** This cozy unit features off-street parking for your convenience, as well as a secured entrance for added peace of mind. Enjoy the ease of paying rent online and the convenience of having laundry facilities right in the building. Stay comfortable year-round with wall unit AC and baseboard heat. Spacious units, with existing storage spaces in the hallways. Newer appliances in each unit. Plus, w

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MOVE IN SPECIAL: MOVE IN BY SEPTEMBER 26TH AND RECEIVE $200 OFF OF YOUR OCTOBER RENT - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

1–2 beds

1 bath

$775–$990

Apartment for rent

Description

Northview Apartments in Cedar rapids offer great apartments at great prices. Our apartments are conveniently located within minutes of shopping, groceries, dining, entertainment and public transportation. Northview offers a wide variety of unit types and layouts with studios, one bedrooms, two bedrooms and two bedroom/one ½ bath. These apartments have great layouts to choose from with balconies, ample storage space, and garages available for an additional cost. We’ll take care of your needs with a spotless apartment at an affordable price. Come and visit your new home at N

214 24th St Nw - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Cedar Rapids

214 24th St NW - 1

214 24th St Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,155

House for rent

Available Nov 14

Description

Available with a 2 week lead time from application approval and security deposit. Please contact us today to schedule an appointment to view this property. Large 2 bedroom Hardwood floors Unfinished basement 1 Car Garage Tenant pays all utilities. Approved pets allowed with additional deposit and pet rent.

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1028 3rd St Se #307 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Oakhill Jackson apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to NewBo Station: Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of the City! Indulge in the culinary and artisanal wonders of the NewBo City Market, an iconic hub of local flavors and unique finds. From farm-fresh produce to handcrafted treasures, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that surrounds you. Balconies with a View: Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day on your private balcony, overlooking the stunning cityscape. Breathe in the fresh air and soak in the energy of the city as you enjoy your own personal oasi

527 9th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Taylor condo for rent in Cedar Rapids

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with large rooms and plenty of natural light. This home features its own private entrance, a cozy porch, and shared laundry in the basement. Currently being renovated with modern updates for added comfort and style. RENT: $975 DEPOSIT: **Minimum of 1 month's rent, subject to change depending on credit and background** *All rental pricing assumes a standard 12-month lease term and tenant-paid utilities with respect to the type of unit and utility equipment. Pricing may vary depending on lease and agreement terms. **ALL INFORMATION HEREIN DE

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1028 3rd St Se #409 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oakhill Jackson apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to NewBo Station: Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of the City! Indulge in the culinary and artisanal wonders of the NewBo City Market, an iconic hub of local flavors and unique finds. From farm-fresh produce to handcrafted treasures, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that surrounds you. Balconies with a View: Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day on your private balcony, overlooking the stunning cityscape. Breathe in the fresh air and soak in the energy of the city as you enjoy your own personal oasi

620 1st Ave Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northwest Area apartment for rent in Cedar Rapids

2BR/1.0BA

620 1st Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

In-unit laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

819 13th St Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northwest Area house for rent in Cedar Rapids

819 13th Street Northwest - 1

819 13th St Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Nov 13

Description

Great 3 Bedroom House! 1 Full bathroom with an additional commode in the lower level. Features a attached garage, nice yard and lots of updates. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Don't miss out on this cozy house! Terms & Conditions: - No prior evictions - Monthly household income must be 3 times the rent ($3,600.00 total household income) - All adult tenants must pass credit report and criminal history report - Deposit is $1,200.00 - Rent is $1,200.00 / month - Pets allowed with a $50 monthly fee (per pet) - Screening Fee is $35.00

1909 Williams Blvd Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cedar Rapids

1909 Williams Blvd Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Garage parking | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Oct 3

Description

Welcome to this remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! This charming property features a finished basement, offering additional living space perfect for a family room or home office. Enjoy outdoor living in the large yard, ideal for entertaining. The detached garage provides ample storage and parking. Apply Online! Fast & Easy! (Copy & Paste URL) https ammtllc managebuilding com Resident apps rentalapp RENT: 1600 DEPOSIT: **Subject to change depending on credit and background** *All rental pricing assumes a standard 12-month lease term and tenant-paid utilities with respect

469 2nd Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Taylor townhouse for rent in Cedar Rapids

469 2nd Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Description

This zero lot townhouse is part of Kingston Quarters and is located at 469 2nd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids. It is an easy walk to all amenities in the downtown district and just minutes from the new Big Grove Brewery, Pickle Palace and Dash Coffee. These beautiful walk-ups have full basements for all the storage you would ever need. They offer private heated garages, private entrances, large bedrooms, each with their own bathrooms. The primary bedroom also has a spacious balcony to the rear of the property. They were new construction in 2020 and feature beautiful stainless steel

806 Wellington St Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wellington Heights house for rent in Cedar Rapids

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom house located in the great SE area of Cedar Rapids, IA. Situated near Mt Vernon Road, this home offers convenience and comfort in a desirable location. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious 2-stall garage, providing ample parking space for your vehicles and extra storage. The house boasts a brand new kitchen, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. With modern appliances and sleek finishes. Additionally, the house features a newly renovated bathroom, offering a fresh and contemporary feel. The neutral color palette

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920 F Ave Nw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northwest Area townhouse for rent in Cedar Rapids

920 F Avenue NW - 1

920 F Ave Nw #1, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Available Aug 21

Description

**PROMOTION** - $175 DISCOUNT EACH MONTH through March 2026 with on-time payments. The deposit will remain the same as regular rent, and you must qualify at the regular price. Available only to new EPIC Prop Mgmt Tenants. Available with a 2 week lead time from application approval and security deposit. Central air conditioning. Non-fenced backyard with a one car garage and shared deck. Washer/Dryer hookups in the basement. The tenant is responsible for yard care and snow removal. Tenants pay for all utilities. Approved cats are allowed with an additional deposit and pet r

6 Plex / B Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

6 Plex / B Ave.

420 B Ave Nw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

1 bed

1 bath

$475

Apartment for rent

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3751 12th Avenue SW - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

3751 12th Avenue SW

3751 12th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

2 beds

1 bath

$885

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Cedar Rapids, IA! This apartment offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the comfort of central air, ensuring your home is always the perfect temperature. No need to worry about laundry day, as the building features an onsite coin-operated laundry facility, making it convenient to keep your clothes fresh and clean. Parking is a breeze with a one-stall garage included, and additional off-street parking available. This apartment is not just a place to live, but a place to love. Come and experience the convenie

Oak Hill Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

Oak Hill Apartments

906 10th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Dishwasher | Microwave

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$800–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Oak Hill Apartments, where convenience meets community in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our location keeps you connected to New Bohemia, the MedQuarter District, and the lively downtown scene filled with restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Whether you’re commuting to work, enjoying the local nightlife, or exploring parks and cultural attractions, everything is minutes from your door. Oak Hill offers a comfortable retreat with all the benefits of city living close by. It’s the perfect spot for anyone looking to balance comfort, convenience, and connection. Pets

Cherry - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.3

Very good

Cherry

526 7th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,595

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Cherry Front, a stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bath home that combines modern design with everyday comfort. Step into an open concept kitchen with sleek finishes, bright living spaces, and stylish details throughout. Priced at $1,595 per month, this home offers incredible value with lawn care and snow removal included. Tenants cover utilities, and pets are welcome with a deposit and monthly pet rent. Homes like this don’t stay on the market long. Schedule your showing today and make this your next home!

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23h ago

8.1

Very good

Loftus Apartments

900 3rd St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,620–$1,965

Apartment for rent

Description

The Paramount floor plan features 1,140 square feet of expansive living space, complete with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a study nook—perfect for a home office or creative space. The open-concept layout creates a natural flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, while large windows fill the space with natural light. With modern finishes, plenty of storage, and thoughtful design throughout, the Paramount is ideal for those who want a little more room to live, work, and relax—all just steps from the energy and charm of Cedar Rapids' NewBo District. Take a virtu

Fulton Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Fulton Lofts

1220 3rd St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$945

Apartment for rent

317 8th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.2

Very good

317 8th Street

317 8th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

2 beds

2 baths

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

This large top floor apartment has a private entrance, private balcony, tons of windows for natural light and 2 full bathrooms! Tons of storage space, huge pantry, spacious kitchen with dining room. There is so much space and so much potential its a must see!! Tenant pays all utilities. Showings on Wednesday's only!

809 17th St SE - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

809 17th St SE

809 17th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1 bath

$600–$650

Apartment for rent

Description

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Updated: November 17, 2025

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Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids apartment availability

Southwest Area in Cedar Rapids offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 12 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Notably, many apartments in Southwest Area are pet-friendly, with 43% allowing pets, making it a great option for renters with furry friends. The variety of pet-friendly options, including those with restrictions and small pet allowances, cater to different needs and preferences. Overall, Southwest Area provides a range of rental choices for those looking for a place to call home in Cedar Rapids.

Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids rental market trends

The Southwest Area of Cedar Rapids saw a decline in rent prices over the past year, with an average monthly rent of $964, a 4% decrease from the previous year. The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $709, down 21% from last year, while 2-bedrooms average $902, a 10% decrease. 3-bedrooms, on the other hand, have remained relatively stable, with an average rent of $1,345, only a 1.5% decrease.

Rent prices in the Southwest Area tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with June typically seeing the highest prices, 29% higher than November, the month with the lowest prices. If you're looking for a new apartment, November may be a good time to find a deal. However, if you're looking for a specific type of apartment, be aware that studios are no longer available in the area, a significant change from the previous year when they averaged $1,395 per month.

Why Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids is a great place to live

Southwest Area in Cedar Rapids is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of local data reveals that the neighborhood's population, well-designed street infrastructure, and frequent transit options create an ideal environment for socializing. Additionally, the area's high walk score and emphasis on safety make it easy to get around and explore local attractions. With these amenities in place, renters in Southwest Area can effortlessly connect with friends, try new restaurants, and engage in community activities, making it an excellent choice for those who value a vibrant social life.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Southwest Area Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Southwest Area, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Southwest Area is 188 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Southwest Area is 497 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Southwest Area is 681 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Southwest Area, IA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Southwest Area average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA right now.

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