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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 presents an attractive rental option, receiving an 8.3 overall expert rating from Zumper, highlighting its strong appeal for renters. With an impressive price rating of 9, it offers excellent value relative to its amenities and location, which also score 9 each, ensuring residents enjoy modern comforts and easy access to local attractions. The property is further distinguished by its transparency and trustworthiness, while its proximity to highly-rated schools enhances its desirability.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| B1 Renovated | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $950 /mo | 2 units available | This renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers spacious floor plans with modern kitchen appliances and updated fixtures. Enjoy the convenience of a dishwasher and ample closet space for all your storage needs. The apartment also features new vinyl flooring for a fresh and clean look. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to call this apartment home! Contact us today for more information. |
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Amenities for Carlisle Meadows
Apartment Amenities
| Closet Space | New Vinyl Flooring |
| Spacious Floor Plans | Updated Fixtures |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Modern Kitchen Appliances |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 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.
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.
Carlisle Meadows 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·9A 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.
Carlisle Meadows goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including closet space. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Carlisle Meadows receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- 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
2-bedroom apartments at Carlisle Meadows cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Carlisle.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Carlisle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $725 |
| August 2024 | $725 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 200 N 1st St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$38,000/yr
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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
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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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