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1407 Robin Rd

2714 Prescotts Dr

1207 Royal Dr

1135 Rainbow Dr

4712 Chadwick Rd, Unit Chadwick Condo
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804 W 18th St

1502 Delta Dr

923 Rainbow Dr

1526 W 2nd St

422 S Hackett Rd

722 W 10th St
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223 W 12th St

1922 Campus St

1816 Walnut St

3915 Southlawn Rd

1904 Campus St

1924 Campus St
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Cedar Falls, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cedar Falls?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cedar Falls 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,639 | $825 | $3,433 |
Cedar Falls 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,513 | $1,050 | $2,200 |
Cedar Falls 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,786 | $1,025 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cedar Falls, IA
Pricing Updated: 05/19/2025Current apartment rentals in the Cedar Falls, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cedar Falls Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Cedar Falls | $1,375 | $375 | 30 |
Cheapest Available Cedar Falls Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cedar Falls, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $375. 1106-1110 Kent Circle in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cedar Falls apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Residences on College Hill | Private 1-Bedroom Apartment in a Spacious 4-Bed... | 4BR,1BA | $375 |
1106-1110 Kent Circle | Updated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW... | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
4th Street Manor | 2 Bedroom Apartment Available at 4th Street Man... | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Thunder Ridge Apartments | TR 1bed/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & Unfurnished | Beautiful furnished 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment ... | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Falls, IA
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cedar Falls area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2109 Walnut St Model at 2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower in the in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Cedar Falls apartment is the 1912 Waterloo Rd Model at 1912 Waterloo Rd starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Falls apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2109 Walnut St, Unit WALNUT lower | 2109 Walnut St | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
1912 Waterloo Rd | 1912 Waterloo Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Willow Falls Apartments | Willow Falls | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Pineview Place Apartments | Prime Waterloo Living: 2-Bedroom / 1-Bath Apart... | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Thunder Ridge Apartments | Furnished 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
4th Street Manor | 2 Bedroom Apartment Available at 4th Street Man... | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & Unfurnished | Beautiful furnished 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Residences on College Hill | Cozy 1-Bedroom Apartment in Prime College Hill ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
1106-1110 Kent Circle | Updated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW... | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Falls
What type of rentals are currently available in Cedar Falls?
There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in Cedar Falls, IA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $3,433. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedar Falls ranging from $825 to $3,433.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cedar Falls?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cedar Falls ranges from $825 to $3,433 with an average monthly rent of $1,646.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cedar Falls?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cedar Falls range from $800 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $375.
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