1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cedar Rapids, IA (162 Rentals)

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Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 26, 2025

There are currently 437 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Cedar Rapids, IA that range in price from $445 to $1,520. Wellington Heights, Northwest Area and Young's Hill are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Cedar Rapids with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Wellington Heights55$1,220$525
Northwest Area52$1,220$535
Young's Hill48$1,250$535
Grande Avenue46$1,250$525
Downtown Cedar Rapids42$1,250$535
Southwest Area38$1,250$535
Taylor37$1,250$535
Oakhill Jackson32$1,250$695
Kenwood Park30$760$445
Usher's Ferry Historic Village26$856$545

Largest Available Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cedar Rapids, IA is found at Wildwood Apartments in the Kenwood Park neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $695. Windsor on the River in the Wellington Heights neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 879 square feet and currently listed start at $875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cedar Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Wildwood Apartments1 Bedroom1,200 Sq Ft$695
Windsor on the RiverWND1x1J879 Sq Ft$875
The Enclave at Dry CreekThe Malone825 Sq Ft$1,490
The Crossing on BoysonMalone825 Sq Ft$1,520
St. Andrews Apartments1x1815 Sq Ft$810
NewBo Ivy1 Bed 1 Bath807 Sq Ft$1,050
Country Club View1 BR/ BA750 Sq Ft$525
OakLee Apartment Homes1 Bed, 1 Bath740 Sq Ft$650
Coventry LoftsCLM11032710 Sq Ft$850

Cheapest Available Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cedar Rapids, IA is the 1bd Model starting from $440 at Grand View Apartments . The second most affordable Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Wedgewood Apartments starting at $445 in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cedar Rapids is currently $981. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cedar Rapids:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Grand View Apartments1bd$440
Wedgewood Apartments1 Bedroom$445
Azure Apartments1bd$495
Country Club View1 BR/ BA$525
1810 A Ave NE1 Beds, 1 Baths$545
Cedar Ridge ApartmentsNewly redone$545
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 1 bedroom$555
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA$575
The GardensOG 1br basement$595

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Cedar Rapids Overview

Interested in an apartment in Cedar Rapids? There are plenty of worthy apartments to choose from in this beautiful mid-western city. Cedar Rapids is the second largest city in Iowa so you’ll find plenty to do and a vast employment landscape to explore. The scenic Cedar River cuts through the city, adding natural intrigue and character to its surroundings.

Why live in Cedar Rapids, IA?

If you decide on one of the many Cedar Rapids apartments available, you’ll have a desirable place to call home. The city features an attractive downtown area, has a low cost of living compared to other US cities and is rich in culture and arts. The city features an art museum and a symphony. Your new home will be the perfect place to stay active whether you like to walk, jog, play tennis or bike. You’ll also be only a short drive from rural living whenever you need a break.

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Getting Around Cedar Rapids, IA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cedar Rapids Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cedar Rapids with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cedar Rapids is at Grand View Apartments listed at $440.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cedar Rapids Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cedar Rapids is $981.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cedar Rapids Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cedar Rapids is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $695 at Wildwood Apartments.

What is the average size for Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cedar Rapids is currently 656 sq ft.

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