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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Quaint community
- Golf
Location
1220 Hardin Dr, Carlisle, IA 50047, USA
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Property Overview
Carlisle Park Apartments is a highly rated property with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong appeal to renters due to its excellent amenities and competitive pricing. It features a quaint community atmosphere complemented by a location that provides easy access to schools and attractions, highlighted by a 9 out of 10 location rating. Additionally, the transparency of the property’s management and visual representation through 13 photos enhance its trustworthiness and attractiveness.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR Ground | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $780 /mo | 1 unit available | About T&L Properties: We place our tenants and the communities we support first and foremost. With a focus on caring for life’s spaces, the team at Carlisle Park Apartments is renewing the living experience for residents by creating a new era for residents looking for an updated living experience at an affordable price. Application Fee and Deposit: We charge an application fee of $30 per adult. Applicant screening criteria can be found at the top of the Conventional Multi-Family Availability search page. Please note that we are unable to consider applicants whose household income is not at least 2.75x the monthly rent. Our security deposit is equal to one month’s rent. Payment of a holding deposit is required for us to reserve an apartment for you following the approval of your lease application. Pet Policy: We allow up to two pets, defined as cats, dogs, and birds, per household. Pet rent is $50 per month per pet. Parking: For your convenience, onsite parking is plentiful, lighted, and offered at no cost to our residents. The Convenience of the Tenant Portal: Our online resident portal offers features such as scheduling one-time or recurring rent payments, updating contact information, submitting service requests, purchasing renter’s insurance, viewing your lease documents, and more. About the Carlisle Community: Carlisle offers a diverse landscape for all to enjoy. From the rolling hills and rivers running through, to the bike trails and easy access to our capital city of Des Moines, Iowa, Carlisle Park Apartments places you near it all. Spend some time dining at local restaurants like La Villa Mexican Restaurant or get active on the Summerset Trail. From biking to golf, this quaint community, just off the Highway 5 bypass and less than 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, feels like home the minute you enter the community. Our focus is on simplifying life for you. We work to balance affordability with desired amenities. Safety with convenience. We’ve got your back on the home front. From timely maintenance to online payments, we’re here to make living easy for you. We are happy to answer any questions you might have! Please call 800-394-1288, Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM, or email us at ****. | |
| 2BR Ground | 2 bed | 1 bath | 720 sqft | $880 /mo | 2 units available | About T&L Properties: We place our tenants and the communities we support first and foremost. With a focus on caring for life’s spaces, the team at Carlisle Park Apartments is renewing the living experience for residents by creating a new era for residents looking for an updated living experience at an affordable price. Application Fee and Deposit: We charge an application fee of $30 per adult. Applicant screening criteria can be found at the top of the Conventional Multi-Family Availability search page. Please note that we are unable to consider applicants whose household income is not at least 2.75x the monthly rent. Our security deposit is equal to one month’s rent. Payment of a holding deposit is required for us to reserve an apartment for you following the approval of your lease application. Pet Policy: We allow up to two pets, defined as cats, dogs, and birds, per household. Pet rent is $50 per month per pet. Parking: For your convenience, onsite parking is plentiful, lighted, and offered at no cost to our residents. The Convenience of the Tenant Portal: Our online resident portal offers features such as scheduling one-time or recurring rent payments, updating contact information, submitting service requests, purchasing renter’s insurance, viewing your lease documents, and more. About the Carlisle Community: Carlisle offers a diverse landscape for all to enjoy. From the rolling hills and rivers running through, to the bike trails and easy access to our capital city of Des Moines, Iowa, Carlisle Park Apartments places you near it all. Spend some time dining at local restaurants like La Villa Mexican Restaurant or get active on the Summerset Trail. From biking to golf, this quaint community, just off the Highway 5 bypass and less than 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, feels like home the minute you enter the community. Our focus is on simplifying life for you. We work to balance affordability with desired amenities. Safety with convenience. We’ve got your back on the home front. From timely maintenance to online payments, we’re here to make living easy for you. We are happy to answer any questions you might have! Please call 800-394-1288, Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM, or email us at ****. |
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Amenities for Carlisle Park Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Double Closet in Master Bedroom | Mini-blinds |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Smoke-free |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About Carlisle Park Apartments
Offering 1 & 2 bedroom units in Carlisle, IA. Carlisle offers a diverse landscape for all to enjoy, from the rolling hills to the rivers running on either edge of town. You can spend some time dining at local restaurants like La Villa Mexican Restaurant or go for a walk on the Summerset Trail. From biking to golf, this quaint community, just off the Highway 5 bypass and less than 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, feels like home the minute you enter the community.
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Carlisle Park Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Carlisle Park Apartments 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·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 Park Apartments 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·10A 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 Park Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
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 Park Apartments 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 Park Apartments 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.
Carlisle Park Apartments 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 Carlisle Park Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- 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
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Carlisle.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Carlisle Park Apartments to be 1% more than the average for similarly sized 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 |
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Schools near Carlisle Park Apartments
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
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 w north ave
norwalk, IA, 50211
2-3Public
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
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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 1220 Hardin Dr
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 1220 Hardin Dr, Carlisle
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
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