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Highlights

  • Central air conditioning
  • All utilities included
  • Large windows
  • Off street parking lot
  • Small eat-in kitchen
  • Wood floors throughout

Location

469 Emmett St, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA
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Locators LTD

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(844) 325-9226 ext. 1911

Property Overview

469 Emmett Street offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and comfort, with an 8.3 overall Zumper Expert Rating, excellent price-to-value, and a highly rated location. Notable features include central air conditioning, all utilities included, large windows, off street parking, a small eat-in kitchen, and wood floors throughout, while the area is also noted for social life and work from home 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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 469 Emmett Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 469 Emmett Street 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

  • Less expensive
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Great for

  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

469 Emmett Street-Cathedral Gardens - 241 bed1 bath$750 /moSee the Video walkthrough of this 1 Bedroom apartment, located in a quiet, secure, beautiful brick building in the Cathedral historic district. Features wood floors throughout, original penny tile floor in the bathroom, high tin ceilings, and large windows that stream lots of light! Has a small eat-in kitchen and a separate bedroom. Off street parking lot. Entertainment and shopping within walking distance. Coin laundry on site. Tenant is responsible for electric and gas. **No Pets** ** **Renter's Insurance is required on all our properties** **Once approved, your application is valid for 60 days** **We do full background checks** **Information within this ad is deemed reliable but not guaranteed** **Seeking qualified, long-term residents** **Must apply online directly - locatorsdbq**

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About 469 Emmett Street

HomeApartments in Dubuque 469 Emmett Street

Available in November! 1 Bedroom apartment, located in a charming, secure brick building in the Cathedral historic district. Features newer carpet and paint throughout, high ceilings, and large windows that stream lots of light! Quaint outdoor area, and off street parking in the rear lot. Coin Laundry in the building. Tenant is responsible for electric and gas. Landlord takes care of water and trash. Entertainment and shopping within walking distance. **No Pets** ** **Renter's Insurance is required on all our properties** **Once approved, your application is valid for 60 days** **We do full background checks** **Information within this ad is deemed reliable but not guaranteed** **Seeking qualified, long-term residents** **Must apply online directly through us - locatorsdbq**


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 469 Emmett Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 469 Emmett Street 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 469 Emmett Street
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.
469 Emmett Street 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, 469 Emmett Street 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.
469 Emmett 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 469 Emmett 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.
469 Emmett 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.

469 Emmett Street is great for:

Social life

  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 67 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 19 parks and recreation options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Work-from-home

  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 469 Emmett Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.6 miles away

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Rent trends in Dubuque

1-bedroom apartments at 469 Emmett Street cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Dubuque.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Dubuque
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$970
March 2025$1,002
April 2025$1,340
May 2025$1,360
June 2025$1,140
July 2025$1,040
August 2025$978
September 2025$1,200
October 2025$1,475
November 2025$1,405
December 2025$1,394
January 2026$1,420
February 2026$1,275
March 2026$525
April 2026$556
May 2026$515
June 2026$672
July 2026$850
August 2026$868
September 2026$852
October 2026$804

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$30,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 469 Emmett Street

Lincoln Elementary School

555 nevada st

dubuque, IA, 52001

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Getting around Dubuque near 469 Emmett 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.

Cycling

4/10
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 469 Emmett St, Dubuque

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 469 Emmett St

The Calico Bean Market
352 Bluff St
Hy-Vee
400 S Locust St
Eagle Country Market
1800 Elm St
Super Stop
2360 Central Ave
Cremer's Grocery
731 Rhomberg Ave

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