New Development in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
554 development projects are moving through Cedar Rapids, Iowa's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (97), residential (15), institutional/public (5), mixed use (4). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-09-13.
Data through September 13, 2026 · Updated September 14, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionCedar Rapids projects (YTD 2026)
554
Project categories
4
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,043,213
Cedar Rapids development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 97 |
| Residential | 15 |
| Institutional/Public | 5 |
| Mixed Use | 4 |
What new projects are filed in Cedar Rapids right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redevelopment of City-Owned Land at Ellis Boulevard and 6th Street NW | Cedar Rapids, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-09-08 |
| Evolution LC Adaptive Reuse Project | 219 2nd Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-09-08 |
| Kestrel Heights Second Addition | Approximate location - land north of Otis Road SE and east of Cole Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions | — | 2026-09-08 |
| Kestrel Estates First Addition | Approximate location - land north of Otis Road SE and east of Cole Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-09-08 |
| 3750 16th Ave SW Rezoning | 3750 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-09-03 |
| Pedcor Investments A LLC Affordable Housing | 4010 20th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-08-25 |
| 380 Commerce Fourth Addition Final Plat | Approximate location - land south of 76th Avenue SW and east of 6th Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions | — | 2026-08-25 |
| Edgewood Town Centre Ninth Addition Final Plat | Approximate location - land south of Blairs Ferry Road NE and west of Edgewood Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions | — | 2026-08-25 |
| Evolution LC Adaptive Reuse Project at 219 2nd Street SE | 219 2nd Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-08-25 |
| Zone Change for 1027 and 1033 8th Street NW | Cedar Rapids, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | approved | 2026-08-11 |
| Stone Ridge Farms Addition | South of Highway 30 and west of Stoney Point Road, Cedar Rapids, IA | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-08-06 |
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Recent Cedar Rapids projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 5 |
| Recommended for approval | 2 |
| Approved | 1 |
Cedar Rapids development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Cedar Rapids, Iowa?
- Boardwalk has indexed 554 development projects in Cedar Rapids, Iowa year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (97). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Cedar Rapids projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Cedar Rapids in?
- Cedar Rapids is in Linn County, Iowa.