$750
1 bed1 bath675 sqftApartment
1400 7th Avenue SW 4, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
154 Rentals in Cedar Rapids, IA Under $1,500/mo
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$950
3 beds1 bath760 sqftApartment
219 7th St SW 1, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
$795
2 beds1 bathHouse
340 15th ST Apt 8, Marion, IA, 52302
$700
1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo
941 Emmons St #6, Hiawatha, IA, 52233
$625
1 bed1 bath515 sqftCondo
713 3rd St SW 1, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
$825
2 beds1 bathHouse
4961 Tama St Apt 2, Marion, IA, 52302
$1,500
3 beds1.5 baths1,785 sqftHouse
4532 Ozark St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$850
2 beds1 bath1,100 sqftCondo
306 29th Street Dr SE 103, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403
$625
1 bed1 bath450 sqftCondo
117 Southview Dr A, Marion, IA, 52302
$625
1 bed1 bath450 sqftCondo
1020 Twixt Town Rd NE 6, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$625
1 bed1 bath450 sqftCondo
119 Southview Dr C, Marion, IA, 52302
$625
1 bed1 bath450 sqftCondo
121 Southview Dr F, Marion, IA, 52302
$1,350
2 beds1 bath1,024 sqftHouse
1228 Wilson Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
$799
2 beds1 bathCondo
921 Old Marion Rd NE 2 - 214, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$950
4 beds1 bath1,485 sqftCondo
1710 A Avenue Northeast - 1, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$925
2 beds1 bath500 sqftCondo
2911 5th Ave 2, Marion, IA, 52302
$925
2 beds1 bath500 sqftCondo
3050 9th St 3, Marion, IA, 52302
$1,300
2 beds1 bath844 sqftHouse
1212 20th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
$795
1 bed1 bathCondo
1725 D Avenue NE - 3, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$1,225
2 beds1 bath940 sqftCondo
6500 Creekside Dr NE #9, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$750
4 beds2 bathsCondo
1 Chapel Ridge Circle #1, Marion, IA, 52302
$595
3 beds2 bathsCondo
635 Ashton Place N.E. #635, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
$765
2 beds1 bathCondo
3404 Queen Drive S.W. #3404, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404
$575
3 beds2 bathsCondo
427 Ashton Place #427, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
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Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Cedar Rapids inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Cedar Rapids.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Cedar Rapids, IA
Rentler currently shows 128 rentals in Cedar Rapids priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Cedar Rapids, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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