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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer and dryer hook ups
- 2 car garage
- Lawn care and snow removal
Location
218 4th St Nw, Altoona, IA 50009, USA
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Property Overview
This property features convenient washer and dryer hookups, a two-car garage, and included lawn care and snow removal services. It is highly valued in the local market, positioned in the top percentile for value for money. Additionally, pet owners will appreciate its proximity to multiple grooming services, a pet hospital, and several supply stores.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 218 4th St Nw
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Hookups in Unit | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Dogs OK Up to 25 Pounds | One Year Lease |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 218 4th St Nw
3 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex has all new flooring and paint throughout. Kitchen over looks living / dining room area. All bedroom good sized, large back yard, 2 car garage and washer and dryer hook ups. Resident responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applications are processed in the order they are received. Application fee is $49 per person. Everyone 18 and over is required to fill out an application and are subject to credit, criminal and eviction background check. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. All Top Shelf Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.50 per month which includes liability insurance from A+ carrier, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery helping to keep your HVAC system running on less energy (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service that with one call sets up your required utility services, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details can be found on our website under RBP. Please NOTE that this property is managed by TOP SHELF Property Management. If you are asked to send money to anyone vs paying on Top Shelfs resident portal it is a scam. Please make sure to call us FIRST 515-664-8252! Lease length 12-Month Standard Section 8 is unavailable at this time Smoking is not permitted on the property 2 Car Garage
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 218 4th St Nw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 50009 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Available rentals nearby
Rent trends in Altoona
3-bedroom apartments at 218 4th St Nw cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Altoona.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Altoona
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,622 |
| September 2024 | $1,632 |
| October 2024 | $1,721 |
| November 2024 | $1,785 |
| December 2024 | $1,705 |
| January 2025 | $1,607 |
| February 2025 | $1,649 |
| March 2025 | $1,702 |
| April 2025 | $1,665 |
| May 2025 | $1,615 |
| June 2025 | $1,595 |
| July 2025 | $1,515 |
| August 2025 | $1,392 |
| September 2025 | $1,565 |
| October 2025 | $1,670 |
| November 2025 | $1,657 |
| December 2025 | $1,683 |
| January 2026 | $1,445 |
| February 2026 | $1,560 |
| March 2026 | $1,810 |
| April 2026 | $1,799 |
| May 2026 | $1,799 |
| June 2026 | $1,773 |
| July 2026 | $1,672 |
| August 2026 | $1,684 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,295 |
Schools near 218 4th St Nw
Altoona Elementary School
301 6th st sw
altoona, IA, 50009
PK, K-5Public
A-
Heritage Elementary School
301 sw prairie trail pky
ankeny, IA, 50023
K-5Public
A-
Terrace Learning Center
310 nw school st
ankeny, IA, 50023
PKPublic
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
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Internet available near 218 4th St Nw
Neighborhood
Getting around Altoona near 218 4th St Nw
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 218 4th St Nw, Altoona
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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