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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- High-speed internet
- Non smoking
- Shared laundry room
Location
401 Washington Ave, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, USA
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Property Overview
401 Washington offers an outstanding living experience, as reflected in its impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, alongside high scores for amenities (10/10) and location (9/10). Renters can enjoy notable features such as high-speed internet and a shared laundry room, while the property's competitive pricing (8/10) ensures excellent value. Its communal atmosphere and sustainability efforts, such as on-site recycling, further enhance the appeal of this vibrant 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
Laundry available on site
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 783 sqft | $750 /mo | 1 unit available | This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is near downtown Cape Girardeau, next to Washington Park's community garden. It is about a 10 minute walk from campus, or less than 5-minute drive. This thoughtfully designed apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living space for those seeking a cozy home near the university. The building also has a shared, coin-operated laundry room on the ground floor for all tenants. Additionally, we offer an online rent payment option, making it convenient for you to manage your monthly payments from the comfort of your own home. Tenants are responsible for Electric Service. Landlord provides Water/Sewer/Trash & Gas Services. - Pets are allowed with an additional pet deposit of $125, a one-time fee of $125, and a monthly pet fee of $20/cat or $30/dog (some dog breed restrictions apply). - NON SMOKING - EMAA/HUD/Housing Assistance Accepted Rental Qualifications: - Applicants are required to complete a rental application with a $30 application fee. - A formal background and credit check will be run; a credit score of 600+ is preferred. - Applicants must have a valid government-issued photo ID (ex: Driver's License, Passport). - Rent must not exceed 35% of the applicant's gross monthly income. (MonthlyGross x 0.35 = MaxRent) - Income Verification - we ask that you provide at least thirty days' worth of income (ex: Pay Stubs, W2, Bank Statements, SSI, I-20, etc.) This property is managed by Athena Property Services, advertised rent is for a 12-month lease; shorter-term leases may be available at higher rates. For any questions or to fill out an application, visit www rentathena com |
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Amenities for 401 Washington
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Baseboard Heater |
| Gas | Trash |
| Wall A/C Unit |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Other
| On-Line Rent Payment Option |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
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About 401 Washington
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is near downtown Cape Girardeau, next to Washington Park's community garden. It is about a 10 minute walk from campus, or less than 5-minute drive. This thoughtfully designed apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living space for those seeking a cozy home near the university. The building also has a shared, coin-operated laundry room on the ground floor for all tenants. Additionally, we offer an online rent payment option, making it convenient for you to manage your monthly payments from the comfort of your own home. Tenants are responsible for Electric Service. Landlord provides Water/Sewer/Trash & Gas Services. - Pets are allowed with an additional pet deposit of $125, a one-time fee of $125, and a monthly pet fee of $20/cat or $30/dog (some dog breed restrictions apply). - NON SMOKING - EMAA/HUD/Housing Assistance Accepted Rental Qualifications: - Applicants are required to complete a rental application with a $30 application fee. - A formal background and credit check will be run; a credit score of 600+ is preferred. - Applicants must have a valid government-issued photo ID (ex: Driver's License, Passport). - Rent must not exceed 35% of the applicant's gross monthly income. (MonthlyGross x 0.35 = MaxRent) - Income Verification - we ask that you provide at least thirty days' worth of income (ex: Pay Stubs, W2, Bank Statements, SSI, I-20, etc.) This property is managed by Athena Property Services, advertised rent is for a 12-month lease; shorter-term leases may be available at higher rates. For any questions or to fill out an application, visit www rentathena com
401 Washington 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 401 Washington compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cape Girardeau
2-bedroom apartments at 401 Washington cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cape Girardeau.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Cape Girardeau
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $670 |
| August 2024 | $655 |
| September 2024 | $685 |
| October 2024 | $685 |
| November 2024 | $685 |
| December 2024 | $685 |
| January 2025 | $662 |
| February 2025 | $647 |
| March 2025 | $638 |
| April 2025 | $608 |
| May 2025 | $606 |
| June 2025 | $615 |
| July 2025 | $600 |
| August 2025 | $633 |
| September 2025 | $604 |
| October 2025 | $600 |
| November 2025 | $624 |
| December 2025 | $615 |
| January 2026 | $608 |
| February 2026 | $608 |
| March 2026 | $660 |
| April 2026 | $660 |
| May 2026 | $660 |
| June 2026 | $660 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 401 Washington
Blanchard Elementary School
1829 n sprigg st
cape girardeau, MO, 63701
PK, K-4Public
A-
Parkview School
1020 s parkway dr
cape girardeau, MO, 63703
K-12Public
Nell Holcomb Elementary School
6547 state hwy 177
cape girardeau, MO, 63701
PK, K-8Public
C+
East Elementary School
455 n lacey st
jackson, MO, 63755
PK, K-4Public
B+
Kelso Elementary School
820 state hwy a
benton, MO, 63736
PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Cape Girardeau near 401 Washington Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 401 Washington Ave, Cape Girardeau
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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