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304 S 2nd St

1319 Armory Ave
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702 S Roche St

303 S Madison St

623 N 7th Ave
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Cedar, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cedar?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cedar 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,247 | $725 | $2,000 |
Cedar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,842 | $1,110 | $3,000 |
Cedar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Cedar 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Cedar Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cedar, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood priced from $395. Williams Terrace in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $539. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cedar apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $395 |
Williams Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $539 |
Hunters Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar, IA and Nearby
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cedar area is the $0.72 price per square foot Unit 2 Model at Fairfield Estates in the starting from $758. The second greatest value Cedar apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Woodland Heights starting at $945 with a $0.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield Estates | Unit 2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Woodland Heights | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
Northern Plains by Kading | Hutton | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Williams Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
Foxwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Courtyard Apartments | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Hunters Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar
What type of rentals are currently available in Cedar?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Cedar, IA with pricing that ranges from $536 to $2,716. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cedar ranging from $525 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cedar?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cedar ranges from $525 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,635.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cedar?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cedar range from $536 to $2,716, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,110 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,058.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.