5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Brand new appliances
- Laundry on site
- Utilities included
- Kitchen renovation
- Wi-fi included
Location
231 W Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012, USA
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Property Overview
231 West Main Street is a highly rated rental option, earning an 8.4/10 overall score with standout 10/10 amenities and excellent value for price. With utilities and high-speed Wi‑Fi included, on-site laundry, brand new appliances, and a renovated kitchen, it supports a comfortable, convenient lifestyle and is especially appealing for those who work from home. A strong location rating and detailed listing (including 14 photos) further enhance its transparency and everyday convenience.
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
Elevator- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 231 West Main Street - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 BR/1 BA remodeled apartment for rent in the historic Lewis Hotel Apartments. Located in downtown Cherokee! Brand new appliances, kitchen, bath, flooring paint. Utilities and wi-fi included. Laundry and common room on site. Managed by Zoul Properties |
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Amenities for 231 West Main Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Aircon |
| Electric | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Tech
| High-Speed Internet | Utilities: Broadband Internet |
Building
| Elevator | Multi-use Room |
| Onsite 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
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 231 West Main Street
1 BR/1 BA remodeled apartment for rent in the historic Lewis Hotel Apartments. Located in downtown Cherokee! Brand new appliances, kitchen, bath, flooring paint. Utilities and wi-fi included. Laundry and common room on site. Managed by Zoul Properties
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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 231 West Main Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 231 West Main Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
231 West Main Street 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·10A 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.
231 West Main Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
231 West Main Street 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 231 West Main Street 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.
231 West Main Street 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.
231 West Main Street 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 231 West Main Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No central heat
- Fewer climate control options
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Rent trends in Cherokee
1-bedroom apartments at 231 West Main Street cost about 31% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cherokee.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Cherokee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $650 |
| February 2026 | $650 |
| March 2026 | $650 |
| April 2026 | $650 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
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Schools near 231 West Main Street
Cherokee Elementary School
206 e indian st
cherokee, IA, 51012
PK, K-4Public
C+
Aurelia Elementary
300 ash st
aurelia, IA, 51005
PK, K-4Public
C+
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Internet available near 231 West Main Street
Getting around Cherokee near 231 W Main St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 231 W Main St, Cherokee
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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