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Yocum offers exceptional value with a 9.2/10 expert rating and top-tier scores for price, amenities, location, and overall quality, making it a standout choice in its market. Residents benefit from convenient access to a top-rated high school, strong pet-friendly nearby services, and transparent listing details with ample photos. Notable in-unit and on-site features include keyless entry, a sunroom, large living room, formal dining room, generous kitchen storage, and available parking.
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Pet owners| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 734 sqft | $860–$885 /mo | 2 units available | Spacious 2 bed, 1 bath apartment just walking distance from Drake University. This location can't get much better. Right off of the interstate, within walking distance to great food, boba, coffee, and the bus lines. This basement floor unit features LVP floors, ample cabinet and kitchen space, and the lower level keeps the unit cool throughout the summer. Ample square footage provides for a formal dining room and large living room. The 2nd smaller bedroom can get changed to an office space or sunroom. Notes: -Smoke Free Property -No Eviction Records from applicants. -No government assistance is accepted. -3x combined income necessary. -Minimum credit score of 600 required. -Electronic payment for rent only. No cash or money orders. What else you need to know: -Additional charges: $60/mo for water/sewer/trash minimum + $40/mo internet -1-month security deposit is refundable when lease term ends if the unit is returned close to original move-in condition (normal wear and tear ok). -1-year lease preferable, but can work with a shorter-term for a rent premium (negotiable). -Parking available in a lot designated parking spot -Coin-operated Laundry in the building -Pets allowed. $30/dog. $25/cat. Max 2 pets/unit -Keyless entry installed for ease of access |
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Appliances
| Fridge | Gas Range |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Water/Sewer |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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Spacious 2 bed, 1 bath apartment just walking distance from Drake University. This location can't get much better. Right off of the interstate, within walking distance to great food, boba, coffee, and the bus lines. This basement floor unit features LVP floors, ample cabinet and kitchen space, and the lower level keeps the unit cool throughout the summer. Ample square footage provides for a formal dining room and large living room. The 2nd smaller bedroom can get changed to an office space or sunroom. Notes: -Smoke Free Property -No Eviction Records from applicants. -No government assistance is accepted. -3x combined income necessary. -Minimum credit score of 600 required. -Electronic payment for rent only. No cash or money orders. What else you need to know: -Additional charges: $60/mo for water/sewer/trash minimum + $40/mo internet -1-month security deposit is refundable when lease term ends if the unit is returned close to original move-in condition (normal wear and tear ok). -1-year lease preferable, but can work with a shorter-term for a rent premium (negotiable). -Parking available in a lot designated parking spot -Coin-operated Laundry in the building -Pets allowed. $30/dog. $25/cat. Max 2 pets/unit -Keyless entry installed for ease of access
How Yocum compares to other nearby properties.
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2-bedroom apartments at Yocum cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Drake.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $896 |
| June 2024 | $906 |
| July 2024 | $898 |
| August 2024 | $849 |
| September 2024 | $935 |
| October 2024 | $937 |
| November 2024 | $884 |
| December 2024 | $898 |
| January 2025 | $897 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $825 |
| April 2025 | $783 |
| May 2025 | $774 |
| June 2025 | $773 |
| July 2025 | $773 |
| August 2025 | $767 |
| September 2025 | $753 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $750 |
| December 2025 | $750 |
| January 2026 | $762 |
| February 2026 | $791 |
| March 2026 | $795 |
| April 2026 | $796 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $876 |
| July 2024 | $763 |
| August 2024 | $813 |
| September 2024 | $979 |
| October 2024 | $978 |
| November 2024 | $865 |
| December 2024 | $899 |
| January 2025 | $912 |
| February 2025 | $910 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $700 |
| July 2025 | $738 |
| August 2025 | $727 |
| September 2025 | $705 |
| October 2025 | $566 |
| November 2025 | $641 |
| December 2025 | $856 |
| January 2026 | $806 |
| February 2026 | $840 |
| March 2026 | $897 |
| April 2026 | $879 |
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