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Highlights
- Prime location
- All the amenities
- Fully furnished unit
Location
516 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, USA
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Property Overview
516 Central Ave receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating it is an excellent choice for renters. The property features a competitive price rating of 9, alongside high marks for amenities and location, both rated 9 out of 10, showcasing its prime location and comprehensive amenities. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, supported by nearby services, further enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | Welcome to our 2 bedroom apartment in Fort Dodge, IA! This fully furnished unit is perfect for those looking for a convenient and comfortable living space. Located within walking distance to the library and restaurants, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, we welcome HUD and small pets, so you can feel right at home. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to live in a prime location with all the amenities you need. Contact us today to schedule a tour! |
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Amenities for 516 Central Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Fully Furnished Unit | Furnished |
Building
| Dogs OK |
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
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
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About 516 Central Ave
Welcome to our 2 bedroom apartment in Fort Dodge, IA! This fully furnished unit is perfect for those looking for a convenient and comfortable living space. Located within walking distance to the library and restaurants, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, we welcome HUD and small pets, so you can feel right at home. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to live in a prime location with all the amenities you need. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 516 Central Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 516 Central Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
516 Central Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
516 Central Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 516 Central Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
516 Central Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 516 Central Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
516 Central Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
516 Central Ave is great for:
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 516 Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Fort Dodge
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Fort Dodge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $450 |
| March 2024 | $522 |
| April 2024 | $646 |
| May 2024 | $450 |
| June 2024 | $450 |
| July 2024 | $538 |
| August 2024 | $830 |
| September 2024 | $850 |
| October 2024 | $813 |
| November 2024 | $784 |
| December 2024 | $742 |
| January 2025 | $708 |
| February 2025 | $663 |
| March 2025 | $637 |
| April 2025 | $676 |
| May 2025 | $673 |
| June 2025 | $677 |
| July 2025 | $595 |
| August 2025 | $808 |
| September 2025 | $860 |
| October 2025 | $868 |
| November 2025 | $876 |
| December 2025 | $893 |
| January 2026 | $814 |
Schools near 516 Central Ave
Feelhaver Elementary School
1300 14th ave n
fort dodge, IA, 50501
1-5Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Fort Dodge near 516 Central Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 516 Central Ave, Fort Dodge
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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