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The Retreat on 6th

$955 – $1,280/mo

2981 6th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404

What floor plans are available at The Retreat on 6th?

The Retreat on 6th currently lists 4 floor plans across 4 available units, from one-bedroom to three-bedroom, starting at $955/mo. 1 one-bedroom at $955/mo (650 sq ft). 2 two-bedrooms from $965 to $970/mo (830–860 sq ft). 1 three-bedroom at $1,280/mo (1,008 sq ft). Prices checked September 24, 2026.

Bungalow

Starting at $955

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 650 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Bungalow$955650

Cottage

Starting at $965

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 860 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Cottage$965860

Oasis

Starting at $970

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 830 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Oasis$970830

Villa

Starting at $1,280

3 Bedrooms • 1.5 Baths • 1,008 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Villa$1,2801,008

What amenities does The Retreat on 6th have?

The Retreat on 6th lists 7 amenities, including a gym, pet-friendly spaces, and parking.

  • Detached Garages

  • Dog Park

  • Fitness Center

  • Flex Rent Payments

  • On-Site Laundry

  • Pet Friendly

  • Playground


Where is The Retreat on 6th?

The Retreat on 6th is at 2981 6th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404.

2981 6th St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404


What is the neighborhood around The Retreat on 6th like?

The Retreat on 6th is in the Southwest Area neighborhood of Cedar Rapids.


Residents give The Retreat on 6th a C grade (about 3.7 out of 5) from 200+ reviews. The Retreat on 6th receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 128 of 131 reviews rating the property favorably. Residents consistently praise the office staff for their professionalism, friendliness, and responsiveness, as well as the maintenance team for prompt and reliable service.

3.70 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.8
Maintenance4.7
Location3.8
Building Quality1.5
Amenities and Shared Spaces1.5

The Retreat on 6th receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 128 of 131 reviews rating the property favorably. Residents consistently praise the office staff for their professionalism, friendliness, and responsiveness, as well as the maintenance team for prompt and reliable service. The property offers spacious apartments in a safe, quiet neighborhood with good value. Three negative reviews cite specific concerns including pest issues, maintenance delays, and property condition problems that warrant attention.

Management and office staff are consistently praised for professionalism, friendliness, and responsiveness to resident needs. Maintenance responds quickly to repair requests and is noted for efficiency and care. The leasing and office team are described as helpful during the application and move-in process. Two negative reviews cite communication delays and unresolved maintenance issues, though these represent a small minority of feedback.

Maintenance response times are consistently quick, with work orders typically addressed promptly. Repairs are completed efficiently and tend to remain fixed long-term. However, one resident reported extended delays for HVAC repair during summer heat and lack of advance notice for building-wide water shutdowns. Communication gaps were noted regarding repair timelines and follow-up from the leasing office.

The property offers convenient location access with proximity to amenities and services. Maintenance responsiveness varies, with some residents reporting quick service while others experienced delays on major repairs. Safety and neighborhood quiet are noted as strengths, though one review raised concerns about security incidents and camera coverage.

Residents report significant building maintenance and upkeep concerns, including inadequate trash management with overflow and pest issues, thin wall construction allowing noise and odor transfer between units, and delayed or incomplete repairs. Water pressure and heating system performance are also cited as ongoing problems affecting daily living conditions.

This property has significant maintenance and amenity challenges that impact daily living. Residents report ongoing issues with shared water heating (low pressure, long wait times), limited and unreliable onsite laundry facilities, and inconsistent maintenance response times with poor communication. Common area upkeep concerns include infrequent trash removal, thin walls allowing noise and odors to travel between units, and reduced privacy on patios.


Is The Retreat on 6th walkable?

The Retreat on 6th is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Car-Dependent

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Not Bikeable


How big is The Retreat on 6th?

The Retreat on 6th is a 328-unit apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment
  • Total units

    328

What schools are near The Retreat on 6th?

Asbury Day Care is 0.3 miles from The Retreat on 6th. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Asbury Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Wilson Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.6 mi

Wilson Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.7 mi

Holy Family School St. Ludmila Center

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.8 mi

Toczylowski Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Heart Of Ia Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

Hayes Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.3 mi

Prairie Early Childhood Center

Public · Preschool
PublicPreschool1.4 mi

Taylor Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.5 mi

Trinity Lutheran School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle1.6 mi

How do I contact The Retreat on 6th?

The Retreat on 6th is managed by MIMG. Call 319-774-8727 to tour or ask about availability.