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Apartments in Cedar Falls

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1120 Washington St
Cedar Falls, IA
2 BR | Aug. 11, 2025
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Gold Falls Villa Apartments
3209 University Dr Cedar Falls, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$815
Gold Falls Villa Apartments
1819 University Dr Cedar Falls, IA
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Seerley Townhomes
604-618 E Seerley Blvd Cedar Falls, IA
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523 1/2 W 2nd St
Cedar Falls, IA
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cedar Falls?

Cedar Falls Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,220 $1,220 - $1,220
1BR $910 $680 - $1,520
2BR $1,150 $820 - $1,840
3BR $1,200 $920 - $1,480
4+BR $1,650 $820 - $2,060
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Cedar Falls, IA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 829 apartments available in Cedar Falls.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Cedar Falls, IA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Cedar Falls is around $1,220 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cedar Falls, IA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Cedar Falls is around $910 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Cedar Falls, IA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Cedar Falls is around $1,150 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Cedar Falls, IA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Cedar Falls, the average rent price is $1,150 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,600 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Cedar Falls, IA?

Based on average rent prices in Cedar Falls, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $49,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Cedar Falls Apartment

A thriving, smaller community of just fewer than 40,000 people, Cedar Falls is one of two main cities in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area. Founded over 150 years ago, the town was renamed after the nearby Cedar River. The city is home to the University of Northern Iowa.

The University of Northern Iowa is certainly what Cedar Falls is most famous for, and with good reason. The 12,000 students enrolled here enjoy a very high quality of education, with the school consistently topping lists of the best public schools in the Midwest. The Northern Iowa Panthers also provide a competitive athletics program, especially in Basketball and Football. Unquestionably the schools most famous athletic alumnus is the two-time NFL MVP, Kurt Warner.

When to Search

Cedar Falls has roughly the same amount of available rental housing as the rest of the country on average. This means that it will take a little time to find a place, but it also points to predictable cycles of apartment availability, with the most suites being open in the summer. If you start looking in May, you shouldn't have a very hard time finding a suitable apartment.

Staying in the Know

Demand is high enough in Cedar Falls that you may often find yourself in competition for a given apartment. Many people want to know how to come out on top in these situations, and a good answer is "references". If you can provide excellent references that will vouch for what a good tenant you are, you can edge out your competitors.

Life in Cedar Falls

Transportation

MET offers bus routes that help get people to and from the UNI campus with ease. It also provides service into Friday and Saturday evenings for when students want to access the downtown and other popular areas. However, for anything other than commuting to and from the University, a car is the way to go in Cedar Falls.

Where to play

A huge homecoming at the University every October is a great way to get introduced to everything that makes Cedar Falls special. The University also has a great theatre, and features special events throughout the years. The Hill on College Street is where most student-friendly bars and restaurants are found. Downtown has some classier options.

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Cedar Falls:
November Rent Report

Welcome to the November 2024 Cedar Falls Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the November 2024 key findings and figures for the Cedar Falls rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Cedar Falls and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Cedar Falls average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Cedar Falls Rent Prices Decrease From October to November

Cedar Falls rent prices decreased over the last month. From October to November, the city experienced a -6.77% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Cedar Falls one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,294.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from October to November, Cedar Falls experienced a -5.86% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Cedar Falls two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,477.0.

November Prices: Cedar Falls vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Cedar Falls and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Cedar Falls over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Cedar Falls suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Cedar Falls suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Cedar Falls suburbs.

November 2024 Pricing Trends: Cedar Falls vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
$4,211
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$1,903
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Median Rent

Cedar Falls Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Cedar Falls over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Cedar Falls average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Cedar Falls one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Cedar Falls and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Cedar Falls and suburbs

1 BR November 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR November 2 BR M/M % Change

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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