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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Modern living
  • Large windows
  • Cozy living space
  • Spacious layout
  • Onsite washer/dryer

Location

700 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, USA
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Management

All Star Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(515) 783-7491

Property Overview

700 Central, Historic Living! is well-regarded with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4/10, reflecting its appeal to renters. It features a prime location near amenities, excellent pricing, and an inviting layout with large windows, while also emphasizing pet-friendly qualities supported by nearby services. With an impressive amenities rating of 8/10 and a trustworthiness rating of 8/10, it provides a transparent living experience that enhances residents’ overall quality of life.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 700 Central, Historic Living! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 700 Central, Historic Living! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath400 sqft$580–$730 /mo2 units available1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located at 700 Central Avenue in the heart of Fort Dodge, IA. Situated on the second floor above the newly established Card Collective, this apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience, style, and comfort. Apartment Features: Spacious and thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a cozy yet functional living space with charm and character. A bright and airy bedroom with large windows, providing the ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation after a long day. Location: Conveniently located in the downtown district of Fort Dodge, our community puts you right in the heart of the action. Enjoy easy access to a variety of local shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options, all just steps away from your front door. Whether you're exploring the arts scene, taking a leisurely stroll along the riverfront, or simply enjoying a cup of coffee at a nearby café, there's always something exciting to experience in this neighborhood. Amenities: Onsite laundry room available for residents, providing added convenience and eliminating the need for off-site trips. Professionally managed property with responsive maintenance services, providing peace of mind and convenience for residents. Schedule your tour today and discover what the community has to offer!

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Amenities for 700 Central, Historic Living!

Building

Dogs OKOnsite Laundry
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

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About 700 Central, Historic Living!

HomeApartments in Fort Dodge 700 Central, Historic Living!

Welcome to 700-702 Central Ave! A newly renovated apartment complex located in the heart of Downtown Fort Dodge, IA. This prime location puts you just steps away from a variety of shops, offering a convenient and vibrant lifestyle. For your daily needs, a grocery store is conveniently located nearby. Each apartment boasts large studio floorplans, providing ample space for your comfort and needs. Additionally, the convenience of an onsite washer/dryer eliminates the hassle of laundromat trips. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living at 700-702 Central Ave.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 700 Central, Historic Living! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 700 Central, Historic Living! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 700 Central, Historic Living!
Price·10A 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.
700 Central, Historic Living! offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 700 Central, Historic Living! is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
700 Central, Historic Living! 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 700 Central, Historic Living! does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

700 Central, Historic Living! is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 700 Central, Historic Living! compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Fort Dodge

1-bedroom apartments at 700 Central, Historic Living! cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Dodge.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Fort Dodge
A table of studio rental data trends in Fort Dodge
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$490
December 2023$607
January 2024$564
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$882

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$23,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $23,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $580.
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Schools near 700 Central, Historic Living!

Feelhaver Elementary School

1300 14th ave n

fort dodge, IA, 50501

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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 700 Central Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

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 700 Central Ave, Fort Dodge

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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