Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Cedar Falls Neighborhood of Cedar Falls, IA from $600 (20 Rentals)
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University Manor

Park @ Nine23

Thunder Ridge Apartments

Residences on College Hill

1522 Washington St, Unit 2
Downtown Cedar Falls, Cedar Falls, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Cedar Falls?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Cedar Falls Studio Apartments | $828 | $735 | $875 |
Downtown Cedar Falls 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,060 | $625 | $1,750 |
Downtown Cedar Falls 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $865 | $3,433 |
Downtown Cedar Falls 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,300 | $1,400 |
Downtown Cedar Falls 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $1,000 | $1,600 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Cedar Falls Neighborhood of Cedar Falls, IA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Cedar Falls Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Cedar Falls area of Cedar Falls, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at University Manor priced from $745. Park @ Nine23 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Downtown Cedar Falls apartments for rent in Cedar Falls, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Feb '25) | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Park @ Nine23 | a1sw | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Thunder Ridge Apartments | TR 1bed/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Arabella: 200 W 1st St - Cedar Falls | 1-Bed B | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
State Street Riverfront | Lofted Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,360 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Cedar Falls, IA
As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Cedar Falls area is the $2.15 price per square foot XL 2 Bedroom @ 250 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood starting from $3,433. The second greatest value Downtown Cedar Falls apartment is the 2109 Walnut St Model at 2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Cedar Falls apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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River Place | XL 2 Bedroom @ 250 | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower | 2109 Walnut St | 4BR,2BA | $1.08 |
1912 Waterloo Rd | 1912 Waterloo Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1522 Washington St, Unit 2 | 1522 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
Willow Falls Apartments | Willow Falls | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
State Street Riverfront | Lofted Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (Feb '25) | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Thunder Ridge Apartments | Furnished 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
112 Main St, Unit 2 | 112 Main St | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
Park @ Nine23 | A1_Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Cedar Falls, Cedar Falls, IA
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Among neighborhoods in Cedar Falls, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Cedar Falls Neighborhood in Cedar Falls, IA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
82 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Cedar Falls Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Cedar Falls?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Cedar Falls is at listed at $735.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cedar Falls Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Cedar Falls Apartment is $745 at University Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Cedar Falls Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Cedar Falls is starting from $990 at Park @ Nine23.
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