Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wellington Heights Neighborhood of Cedar Rapids, IA from $300 (24 Rentals)

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Cedars Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedars Apartments

2030 1st Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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318 18th St NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

318 18th St NE

318 18th St NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Flagstone Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flagstone Apartments

300 31st St NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Apartments of Oakland Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments of Oakland Rd

1112 Oakland Rd NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Westgate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westgate Apartments

802-816 15th Ave SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
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The Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Gardens

1300-1500 Oakland Rd NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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1810 A Ave NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1810 A Ave NE

1810 A Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402
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34th St Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

34th St Apartments

1651 34th St SECedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Oakridge Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakridge Apartments

1520 Oak Ridge Ln SECedar Rapids, IA 52403
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Wellington Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wellington Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wellington Heights area of Cedar Rapids, IA is a Studio unit found at The Gardens priced from $580. Country Club View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $615. Here are the most affordable Wellington Heights apartments for rent in Cedar Rapids, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GardensOG EFFStudio,1BA$580
Country Club View1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$615
Forest Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$640
Continental Terrace IIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$679
North Ridge2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellington Heights, IA

As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wellington Heights area is the $1.07 price per square foot The Benton Model at Ashton Flats in the in the Young's Hill neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Wellington Heights apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Asbury Court starting at $795 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Mound View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashton FlatsThe Benton2BR,1BA$1.07
Asbury Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.86
C Street Townhomes2 bedrrom -side by side townhome2BR,2BA$0.84
OakLee Apartment Homes2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.16
North Ridge2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.91
Country Club View1 BR/ BA1BR,1BA$0.82
1716 D Ave NE2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.04
The Roosevelt1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Forest Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
The GardensOG EFFStudio ,1BA$1.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wellington Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA

Ranked #10

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Cedar Rapids, IA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Wellington Heights Neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, IA

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellington Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wellington Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wellington Heights is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wellington Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Wellington Heights is Country Club View which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Wellington Heights costs $1,377.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wellington Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Wellington Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wellington Heights?

Cheap apartments in Wellington Heights have an average cost of $392 which is $985 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wellington Heights.

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