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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Washer/dryer in unit
  • Updated kitchen
  • Central heat and ac
  • Updated bathroom
  • No smoking

Location

653 Bluff St #563-1stFL, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA

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Contact

Kate Freeman

(815) 858-9000

Property Overview

Hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathroom, central heat and AC, and an in-unit washer/dryer create a comfortable, well-kept living space, with a no-smoking policy adding to the appeal. The 33 photos help give a clear preview, and the strong value per square foot stands out, while nearby restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and pet services point to an active, convenient neighborhood.

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

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Amenities for 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
FurnishedHardwood Floor

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceStorage
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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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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12+ months
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About 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL

HomeApartments in Dubuque 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA

Fully & nicely furnished 2 BR, 1 BA apartment in convenient location across the street from the Post Office, Art Museum and Washington Square Park. Central heat and AC, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, storage, washer/dryer in unit, front porch, rear patio and fenced back yard. No Smoking, pet friendly. On street parking 24 hours a day with City permit. Convenient to the Library and the Universities. Date Available: September 1, 2025. $1,195/month rent. $1,195 security deposit required. Please text or call Kate Freeman at 815-858-9000 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.


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 653 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 301 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Address details

Zip code52001
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Dubuque

2-bedroom apartments at 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Dubuque.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Dubuque
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Dubuque
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$948
September 2024$961
October 2024$953
November 2024$929
December 2024$947
January 2025$904
February 2025$943
March 2025$972
April 2025$993
May 2025$985
June 2025$987
July 2025$960
August 2025$981
September 2025$900
October 2025$845
November 2025$922
December 2025$947
January 2026$1,013
February 2026$1,027
March 2026$1,002
April 2026$1,062
May 2026$1,079
June 2026$999
July 2026$1,045
August 2026$1,025

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 653 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA.
Last month$1,3952 bed1 bath
5 months ago$1,3502 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,2502 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,0952 bed1 bath

Schools near 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL

Lincoln Elementary School

555 nevada st

dubuque, IA, 52001

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Dubuque near 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 653 Bluff St #563-1stFL, Dubuque

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Other units at this address

653 Bluff St Dubuque, IA

Available - Oct 1, 2026

2

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,395

Listed by Kate Freeman
Days on market: 45
Comfy, very nice & fully furnished, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Dubuque. Amenities included: updated kitchen, updated bathroom, washer dryer in unit, fenced back yard yard. On the second floor of a small, quiet building. No smoking, pet friendly. Located accross the street from Washington Square, the Art Museum and the Post Office. Convenient to all the Universities, the Theatres and the Dubuque Library. Date Available: October 1, 2026. $1,395/month rent. $1,395 security deposit required. Short term lease a possibility. Credit Cards accepted for a small fee. Please text or call Kate Freeman at 815-858-9000 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

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