1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cedar Rapids, IA (196 Rentals)

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Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 12, 2025

There are currently 303 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Cedar Rapids, IA that range in price from $445 to $4,725. Usher's Ferry Historic Village, Northwest Area and Kenwood Park 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
Usher's Ferry Historic Village39$856$470
Northwest Area36$890$470
Kenwood Park32$760$445
Young's Hill32$856$470
Wellington Heights29$865$470
Oakhill Jackson28$861$470
Southwest Area24$876$470
Downtown Cedar Rapids23$885$470
Cedar Hills16$840$555
Grande Avenue16$856$615

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 $744. Annex on the Square in the Young's Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 894 square feet and currently listed start at $944. 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$744
Annex on the SquareRelay894 Sq Ft$944
Coventry Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath841 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Crossing on BoysonMalone825 Sq Ft$1,520
The Enclave at Dry CreekThe Malone825 Sq Ft$1,490
St. Andrews Apartments1x1815 Sq Ft$810
The AvenueThe Boulevard797 Sq Ft$925
Aura Independent LivingOne Bedrooms668 Sq Ft$3,905
Cedar River Bluffs Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom665 Sq Ft$995

Cheapest Available Cedar Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 12, 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 $916. 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
The Pointe at Cedar RapidsStonewood 1 bedroom$543
Cedar Ridge Apartments1 bedroom$545
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 1 bedroom$555
Apache Park1 Bedroom$595
Woodcrest Apartments1BR/1BA$600
The GardensOG 1br$625
Forest Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$625

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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.

Cedar Rapids, IA
Population: 133,174

Ranked #209

in US Census Population by City

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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 $916.

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 $744 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 800 sq ft.

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