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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 52401

Bohemian Commercial Historic District · Downtown · May's Island Historic District · Oak Hill Jackson · West Cedar Rapids

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CEDAR RAPIDS, IA real estate market (52401) currently shows 8 active listings, with 6 pending sales. Homes are averaging 133 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 133 days on market compared to 21 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 0.3% year-over-year, from $99,750 to $99,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 2,172  ·  Density: 704.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $42,772

Typical home value: $0  ·  Homeownership: 18.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
8
⇩ 27.3% vs 11 last year
Pending
6
75% pending ratio
Median Price
$99,450
⇩ 0.3% vs $99,750 last year
Average Price
$99,450
⇩ 35.1% vs $153,173 last year
Days on Market
133
⇧ 533.3% vs 21 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$122
⇧ 6.1% vs $115/sqft last year
Median Home Size
917 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 8 this year vs 11 last year
  • Days on market: 133 now vs 21 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $99,450 (-0.3% YoY)
  • Average: $99,450 (-35.1% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.5 miles — 423 listings ($153,424,672 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52401Cedar Rapids, IA 524010.0 mi6$883,698$129,950$147,283
52404Cedar Rapids, IA 524044.1 mi166$44,123,962$239,990$265,807
52405Cedar Rapids, IA 524054.6 mi68$16,783,080$215,000$246,810
52411Cedar Rapids, IA 524116.3 mi33$19,200,225$579,700$581,825
52227Ely, IA 522277.4 mi15$8,164,935$328,000$544,329
52228Fairfax, IA 522288.5 mi13$5,502,510$427,500$423,270
52341Toddville, IA 523419.8 mi2$1,198,950$599,475$599,475
52314Mount Vernon, IA 5231411.1 mi30$12,685,290$420,000$422,843
52206Atkins, IA 5220611.8 mi8$2,839,800$379,950$354,975
52336Springville, IA 5233612.9 mi6$1,809,600$278,750$301,600
52332Shellsburg, IA 5233214.5 mi9$2,879,640$254,000$319,960
52333Solon, IA 5233314.8 mi63$35,450,982$529,400$562,714
52203Amana, IA 5220316.5 mi4$1,902,000$575,000$475,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401?

As of February 2026, there are 8 active listings in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (zip code 52401), compared to 11 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401?

The median listing price in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401 is $99,450 as of February 2026, a 0.3% decrease from $99,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA?

Homes in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401 spend an average of 133 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 21 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 133 days on market compared to 21 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401 save an estimated $1,989 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $99,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.