Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Cedar Rapids Neighborhood of Cedar Rapids, IA from $600 (6 Rentals)

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property at 124 10th St SW

124 10th St SW

Cedar RapidsIA52404
property at 1710 A Ave NE

1710 A Ave NE

Cedar RapidsIA52402

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Downtown Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Cedar Rapids Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Cedar Rapids area of Cedar Rapids, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1810 A Ave NE priced from $545. Harris Oak Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Downtown Cedar Rapids apartments for rent in Cedar Rapids, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1810 A Ave NE1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$545
Harris Oak Hill Apartments1 Bedroom Restricted1BR,1BA$695
C Street Townhomes2 bedrrom -side by side townhome2BR,2BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Cedar Rapids, IA

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Cedar Rapids area is the $0.63 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 1716 D Ave NE in the in the Mound View neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Downtown Cedar Rapids apartment is the CLM11032 Model at Coventry Lofts starting at $850 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Young's Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Cedar Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1716 D Ave NE2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.63
Coventry LoftsCLM110321BR,1BA$0.82
Harris Oak Hill Apartments2 Bedroom Restricted2BR,2BA$1.05
Cypress Pointe2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
136 21st Ave SW, Unit 4136 21st Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.00
C Street Townhomes2 bedrrom -side by side townhome2BR,2BA$0.84
The Retreat on 6thOasis2BR,1BA$1.05
1810 A Ave NE1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.88
1231 2nd Ave SE, Unit Apartment1231 2nd Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.25
814 3rd Ave SE, Unit 3814 3rd Ave SE1BR,1BA$0.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Cedar Rapids

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Cedar Rapids?

There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Cedar Rapids, IA with pricing that ranges from $525 to $97,500. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Cedar Rapids ranging from $675 to $1,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Cedar Rapids?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Cedar Rapids ranges from $675 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,190.

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