Windsor on the River
2200 Buckingham Dr NW,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
$865 - $1,430
1-3 Beds
The Metropolitan - Floors 1-3
450 1st St SW,
Cedar Rapids,
IA
52404
2 Weeks Ago
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The Metropolitan - Floors 1-3
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Highlights
- Gated
- Elevator
About The Metropolitan - Floors 1-3
The Metropolitan is a community built for luxurious comfort. Nestled in the heart of Cedar Rapids this address is in the midst of a premiere urban neighborhood environment just blocks from shopping and nightlife. With energy efficient features like two restaurants on the first floor known as Bari Italian and Quinton's Bar. The McGrath Amphitheatre is just walking distance from The Metropolitan offering well known performers and events.
The Metropolitan - Floors 1-3 is an apartment community located in Linn County and the 52404 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cedar Rapids Community School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Gated
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Ice Maker
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
450 1st St SW,
Cedar Rapids,
IA
52404
Divided in half by the Cedar River, Downtown Cedar Rapids is an attractive city with scenic views. It is also a commercial hub, containing several Fortune 500 companies and serving as a major center of corn processing. Major employers include Quaker Oats, Rockwell Collins, Hy-Vee, and Transamerica. Downtown Cedar Rapids features several landmarks, including the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena, the Paramount Theater, the History Center, and Theatre Cedar Rapids.
If you plan to move to Cedar Rapids, you’ll enjoy a variety of events, including the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers’ Market, Market After Dar, EntreFEST, and the Next Gen Summit. The city also features several parks totaling more than 3,300 acres. Downtown parks include Riverfront Park, Plaza Park, and Riverside Park.
Learn more about living in Downtown Cedar Rapids
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $914 | $894 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,043 | $850 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,297 | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,500 | $1,369 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 26.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 29.5 mi |
The Metropolitan - Floors 1-3 is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Mount Mercy University. It is also near Kirkwood C.C., Cedar Rapids and The University of Iowa.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
395 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
155 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
168 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near The Metropolitan - Floors 1-3
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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450 1st St SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404