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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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Management

Zoul Properties

Leasing office

(844) 335-5065 ext. 3180

Property Overview

231 West Main Street offers strong value with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location. It stands out with brand new appliances, a kitchen renovation, laundry on site, utilities included, and Wi-Fi included, while 14 photos and a work-from-home friendly setup add to its appeal.

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, 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elevator
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Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

231 West Main Street - 11 bed1 bath550 sqft$850 /mo1 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 ConditioningAircon
ElectricHeat
Hot WaterTrash Included
Utilities/Sewer

Tech

High-Speed InternetUtilities: Broadband Internet

Building

ElevatorMulti-use Room
Onsite Laundry
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Security Deposit

One-time.

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About 231 West Main Street

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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 Good
With 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.
How we rated 231 West Main Street
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:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent

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
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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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cherokee
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$650
February 2026$650
March 2026$650
April 2026$650

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $850.
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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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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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