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Highlights

  • Peaceful retreat
  • Small-town charm
  • Modern comfort
  • Easy access

Location

200 N 1st St, Carlisle, IA 50047, USA
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Property Overview

Carlisle Meadows offers a peaceful retreat with small-town charm and modern comfort, backed by an expert rating of 8.3/10 and excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Its competitive value, impressive amenity package, and convenient access to nearby top-rated schools make it a strong option for many renters, while 12 property photos help provide a clear sense of the community and what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” 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, Carlisle Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Carlisle Meadows 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

B1 Classic2 bed1 bath750 sqft
B1 Renovated2 bed1 bath750 sqft
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath750 sqft

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One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Units6
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About Carlisle Meadows

HomeApartments in Carlisle Carlisle Meadows

Welcome to Carlisle Meadows, where small-town charm meets modern comfort in the heart of Carlisle, Iowa. Nestled at 200 N 1st Street, our community offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant city of Des Moines. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, and parks—all within walking distance—while still being close to major highways for a quick commute into the city.


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, Carlisle Meadows is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Carlisle Meadows 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 Carlisle Meadows
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.
Carlisle Meadows 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, Carlisle Meadows 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.
Carlisle Meadows 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 Carlisle Meadows does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 Carlisle Meadows compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Carlisle

Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Carlisle
MonthMedian Rent
December 2024$723
January 2025$822
March 2025$812
April 2025$769
May 2025$772
June 2025$755
July 2025$773
August 2025$770
September 2025$765
October 2025$745
November 2025$743
May 2026$750
June 2026$750

Schools near Carlisle Meadows

Carlisle Elementary School

430 school st

carlisle, IA, 50047

PK, K-3Public
B-

Hartford Upper Elementary School

500 n vine

hartford, IA, 50118

4-5Public
B

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th st

des moines, IA, 50312

K-12Public

Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool

1801 16th st

des moines, IA, 50314

PKPublic

Orchard Hills Elementary School

1130 w north ave

norwalk, IA, 50211

2-3Public
B+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Carlisle near 200 N 1st St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 200 N 1st St, Carlisle

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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