Is Cedar Rapids, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Cedar Rapids is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Cedar Rapids has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Cedar Rapids is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Cedar Rapids, IA

How much do homes in Cedar Rapids, IA cost?

Median Sold Price

$189,228

$124/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$10,922(+6.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Cedar Rapids have sold for 6.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Cedar Rapids was $189,228 in April 2024, up 6.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $124.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $79.5K$100.7K
+26.7%
2 $126.9K$135K
+6.3%
3 $178.5K$187.2K
+4.9%
4 $244K$275K
+12.7%
5+ $375K$390K
+4.0%

Summary: Cedar Rapids housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 26.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Clinton Township
+10.3%
Marion Township
+8.4%
Cedar Rapids
+6.1%
Monroe Township
+1.1%

Housing Supply in Cedar Rapids, IA

How many homes are available in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
533541+1.5%

Summary: The Cedar Rapids real estate market had 541 homes for sale in April 2024, a 1.5% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 79
+28.6%
2 122121
-0.8%
3 252252
0.0%
4 110119
+8.2%
5+ 4240
-4.8%

Summary: The Cedar Rapids housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 28.6%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.8%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
151141-6.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

55 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

44 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

42 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Cedar Rapids, you may be able to get a good deal. 39% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 141 homes were sold or pending in Cedar Rapids in April 2024, down by 6.6% month-over-month. Of the 141 sold homes, 39% were sold under asking, 31% were sold at asking, and 30% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Cedar Rapids, IA

How long does it take to sell a home in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
28 Days25 Days-9.9%

Summary: Homes in Cedar Rapids had an average of 25 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 9.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

107 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

19 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

14 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Cedar Rapids are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 141 homes were sold in Cedar Rapids; 76% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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