
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cedar Falls, IA from $800 (20 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in Cedar Falls.


804 W 18th St

422 S Hackett Rd

2421 Crescent Dr, Unit Condo

3915 Southlawn Rd

1922 Campus St

1816 Walnut St

1904 Campus St

1924 Campus St

923 Rainbow Dr
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117 W 16th St

603 W 22nd St

515 Franklin St

904 Clay St

724 W 1st St

722 W 10th St

223 W 12th St

421 Washington St

1330 Delta Dr

1938 Franklin 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 | $1,773 | $1,250 | $3,433 |
Cedar Falls 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,523 | $875 | $2,175 |
Cedar Falls 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,914 | $1,350 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cedar Falls, IA
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025Current 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 | $1,800 | $1,050 | 10 |
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 | Kent Circle 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & Unfurnished | One bedroom beautifully updated | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Park @ Nine23 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
University Manor | Luxary Studio (June '25) | Studio,1BA | $888 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Falls, IA
As of May 02, 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 |
2307 Washington St, Unit Luxury - 7 blocks U.N.I. | 2307 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Gold Falls Villa Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 Bath - Furnished | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
4th Street Manor | 4th St 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Thunder Ridge Apartments | Furnished 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & Unfurnished | Beautiful furnished 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Residences on College Hill | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
1106-1110 Kent Circle | Kent Circle 1 Bed/1 Bath | 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 98 Apartments for Rent in Cedar Falls, IA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $3,433. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedar Falls ranging from $875 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 $875 to $3,433 with an average monthly rent of $1,736.
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 $1,100 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $2,175. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $375.
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