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    1200 Edgewood Road NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    4.5/5 Nakiawanna T. on May 4, 2023

    Overall good place to live. And quick to respond to any maintenance problems. Staff is pretty friendly

    4.5/5 Nakiawanna T. on Feb 19, 2020

    I live the location and staff of the property. They keep it clean and secure my only issue is with the noise of some of the residents.

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    4200-4428 Armar Dr. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    2 BEDS $975+
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    6214 Rockwell Drive NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    1 BED $996+
    2 BEDS $1,048+
    3 BEDS $1,659+
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    470 Quail Ct SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    1 BED $840
    2 BEDS $880+
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    620 Ashton Place NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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    1 BED $826+
    2 BEDS $941+
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    1200 Edgewood Road NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    5615-5735 Muirfield Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    2 BEDS $1,150
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    3527-3615 Queen Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    2 BEDS $895+
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    53 Miller Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    1 BED $657+
    2 BEDS $1,125+
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    2109-2159 29Th Street NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    2 BEDS $950+
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    2040 Glass Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    1 BED $820
    2 BEDS $825+
    3 BEDS $1,150
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    2981 6Th St. SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    1 BED $760+
    2 BEDS $875+
    3 BEDS $1,190
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    5650 Muirfield Drive SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    1 BED $925+
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    69 Miller Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    2 BEDS $1,165
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    1113 6Th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
    1 BED $1,050
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    2200 Buckingham Drive NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    1 BED $750
    2 BEDS $880
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    4419 1ST AVE SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    1 BED $795+
    2 BEDS $940+
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    254 Northpointe Drive NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    2 BEDS $1,071+
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    6741 C Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    2 BEDS $1,175+
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    1112 Oakland Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    2 BEDS $850
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    3525-3545 E Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
    2 BEDS $900
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    4227 21St Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    1 BED $850
    2 BEDS $995
    3 BEDS $1,125
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    1605-1655 Midland Ct. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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    600 2Nd Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    1 BED $1,099
    2 BEDS $950
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    925 Kirkwood Parkway SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
    1 BED $520+
    2 BEDS $845
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Getting around in Cedar Rapids, IA

72 /100
Very Walkable
26 /100
Some Transit
47 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 72, Transit Score®: 26, Bike Score®: 47

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Cedar Rapids, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Cedar Rapids, IA were last updated on 11 Jun 2025.

What are the best apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The best apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA are: Crestwood Ridge, Stonegate, Grand Reserve, Pheasant Run Apartments and Grand Ridge.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $826 and $1,412.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $520 and $1,718.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $715 and $2,408.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $657 and $2,744.

What type of rental buildings are in Cedar Rapids, IA?

In Cedar Rapids 32% of the housing is rented out compared to 68% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Cedar Rapids’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The average age of rental buildings in Cedar Rapids is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Rental apartments in Cedar Rapids come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Cedar Rapids. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Cedar Rapids, IA

Located on both banks of the Cedar River, Cedar Rapids is the second-largest city in Iowa. Due to low costs of living, stable economy and great schools, the city is often ranked as one of the best places to live in Iowa and the entire U.S. Dubbed “The City of Five Seasons” — the fifth being the time to enjoy the other four — Cedar Rapids has a humid continental climate that allows renters to experience all seasons to the fullest. Summer temperatures average 70°F, with occasional tornadoes and thunderstorm warnings. Colder months come with strong winds, plenty of snow and temperatures that can drop as low as 11°F. The changing weather creates the perfect landscape for various outdoor activities like hiking, golfing or walking along the bank of Cedar River.

Renting in Cedar Rapids, IA

Most people living in Cedar Rapids are homeowners, but the city also offers several options who those who prefer to rent. Cedar Rapids’ northeastern neighborhoods comprise spacious single-family homes on large lots. These neighborhoods are situated near parks, golf clubs and schools, with grocery and shopping centers located a short drive away. Mound View, Taylor, Oakhill Jackson and Wellington Heights, all located in Cedar Rapids’ central area, include a mix of high-rise apartment buildings and commercial properties. Ellis Park, in the northwest part of the city, is a quiet neighborhood with small to medium single-family homes and high-rise apartment communities. It’s a popular neighborhood to rent in, since it’s close to schools, parks, golf courses and transit options. No laws mandate security deposits or renter’s insurance, although the landlord may require them along with an application fee. In addition, renters typically pay for utilities.

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Shopping in Cedar Rapids, IA

Shopping spots in Cedar Rapids are concentrated in the northeast, southwest and downtown areas. Cedar Rapids is home to several shopping malls such as Lindale Mall and Westdale Mall. Located in northeastern Cedar Rapids, Lindale Mall includes brand names like Von Maur, Buckle, Eddie Bauer, Carter’s, Talbots, Maurices, Foot Locker, Spencer’s and others. Westdale Mall is located in the southwest area and is home to JCPenney, Burlington, Sephora and other smaller stores. What’s more, boutiques, franchise shops and local art & craft stores are scattered throughout the downtown area. Some of the most popular grocery and home goods stores in Cedar Rapids are Aldi, Walmart, Hy-Vee, Walgreens, Target, Fareway Grocery and Save A Lot.

Transportation in Cedar Rapids, IA

Interstate 380, U.S. Highways 30, 151, and 218, and Iowa Highways 13 and 100 make traveling in and out of Cedar Rapids quick and easy. Most renters rely on their car to get around, although carpooling is also an option. Uber, Lyft and a few other ridesharing companies allow renters to request on-demand transportation services. Cedar Rapids Transit provides bus and taxi services throughout the city and neighboring areas. Downtown Cedar Rapids in particular is very walkable. The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway (known as CRANDIC), Union Pacific, the Canadian National Railway and the Iowa Northern Railway Company (IANR) also serve Cedar Rapids renters. The closest major airport to Cedar Rapids is The Eastern Iowa Airport, conveniently located just 8 miles south of the city.

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