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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • In-unit laundry
  • Dishwashers
  • New appliances
  • Modern design

Location

942 Riverview Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012, USA
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Management

Pioneer Apartments

Leasing office

(605) 360-6682

Property Overview

Pioneer Apartments offers a strong overall rental experience, with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating supported by excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location. Notable features include a community room, 24/7 emergency maintenance, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, new appliances, and a modern design, while its many photos, high value per square foot, and outdoor spaces add to its appeal, including pet friendliness.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Pioneer Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pioneer Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment (A no Patio)1 bed1 bath620 sqft$950–$980 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring efficient layouts, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and practical finishes that make life easier. Enjoy community amenities including a community room, package room, available garages, and a turf dog park — all in a convenient east-side location close to dining, grocery stores, and local employers.
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment (A w/Patio)1 bed1 bath620 sqft$960 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring efficient layouts, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and practical finishes that make life easier. Enjoy community amenities including a community room, package room, available garages, and a turf dog park — all in a convenient east-side location close to dining, grocery stores, and local employers.
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment (B no Patio)2 bed1 bath907 sqft$985 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring efficient layouts, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and practical finishes that make life easier. Enjoy community amenities including a community room, package room, available garages, and a turf dog park — all in a convenient east-side location close to dining, grocery stores, and local employers.
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment (B w/patio)2 bed1 bath907 sqft$985 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring efficient layouts, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and practical finishes that make life easier. Enjoy community amenities including a community room, package room, available garages, and a turf dog park — all in a convenient east-side location close to dining, grocery stores, and local employers.
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment (C no patio)2 bed1 bath921 sqft$995 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring efficient layouts, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and practical finishes that make life easier. Enjoy community amenities including a community room, package room, available garages, and a turf dog park — all in a convenient east-side location close to dining, grocery stores, and local employers.
3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhome (TH A)3 bed2 bath1,565 sqft$1,895 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Choose from thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans featuring efficient layouts, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and practical finishes that make life easier. Enjoy community amenities including a community room, package room, available garages, and a turf dog park — all in a convenient east-side location close to dining, grocery stores, and local employers.

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Amenities for Pioneer Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Attached GarageBalcony
Ground FloorPatio
Town Home

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange/Stove
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKCommunity Room
Dogs OKElevator
Package Room

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Service
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Pioneer Apartments

Home Pioneer Apartments

Pioneer Apartments in Cherokee, IA offers comfortable, modern living with thoughtful on-site services and amenities. Each unit includes new appliances and an in-unit washer and dryer. The community features an elevator, community room, package room, on-site parking, and 24/7 emergency maintenance, with on-site management available to assist residents. Pet owners will appreciate the turf dog park and a pet-considerate policy. Schedule a visit to see how Pioneer Apartments can meet your housing needs. Monday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM https www pioneerapartmentsia com


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Pioneer Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Pioneer Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Pioneer Apartments
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.
Pioneer Apartments 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·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.
Pioneer 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.
Pioneer 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 Pioneer 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.

Pioneer Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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 Pioneer Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 293 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Cherokee

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in Cherokee.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Pioneer Apartments to be 0% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Cherokee.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Cherokee
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Cherokee
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$650
February 2026$650
March 2026$650
April 2026$650
August 2026$850
September 2026$850

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 942 Riverview Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$38,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $955.
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Schools near Pioneer Apartments

Cherokee Elementary School

206 e indian st

cherokee, IA, 51012

PK, K-4Public
C+

Aurelia Elementary

300 ash st

aurelia, IA, 51005

PK, K-4Public
C+
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Cherokee near 942 Riverview Dr

Walking

2/10
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

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 942 Riverview Dr, Cherokee

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within a short drive

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