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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Pet-friendly
- Cozy apartment
Location
1020 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, USA
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Property Overview
1020 offers a cozy, pet-friendly living experience with an outstanding amenities rating (10/10), excellent location (9/10), strong overall score (8.2/10), and solid value for money, placing it in the top tier for both price and price per square foot in the area. Renters benefit from detailed listing information with ample photos, convenient access to a nearby top-rated elementary school, and an environment that supports sustainability, social activity, and pet care through walkability, transit options, parks, and nearby pet services.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 900 sqft | |||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | |||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | Welcome to our 2 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Fort Dodge, IA. This cozy apartment features 1 bathroom and is perfect for those looking for a convenient and pet-friendly living space. With amenities such as coin-op laundry, downtown parking, and a security door key, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, with the convenience of being within walking distance to a grocery store, laundromat, and drug store with postal service, you'll never have to travel far for your daily essentials. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call this charming apartment your new home! FDHA ok. |
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Amenities for 1020
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | All Utilities Included |
| Gas | No AC |
| Shower Stall | Tenant Pays Electric |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About 1020
Welcome to our 2 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Fort Dodge, IA. This cozy apartment features 1 bathroom and is perfect for those looking for a convenient and pet-friendly living space. With amenities such as coin-op laundry, downtown parking, and a security door key, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, with the convenience of being within walking distance to a grocery store, laundromat, and drug store with postal service, you'll never have to travel far for your daily essentials. Don't miss out on this opportunity to call this charming apartment your new home! FDHA ok.
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 1020 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1020 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1020 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
1020 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.
1020 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 1020 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1020 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
1020 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 1020 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 900 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Fort Dodge
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Fort Dodge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $538 |
| August 2024 | $830 |
| September 2024 | $850 |
| October 2024 | $813 |
| November 2024 | $784 |
| December 2024 | $742 |
| January 2025 | $708 |
| February 2025 | $663 |
| March 2025 | $637 |
| April 2025 | $676 |
| May 2025 | $673 |
| June 2025 | $677 |
| July 2025 | $595 |
| August 2025 | $808 |
| September 2025 | $860 |
| October 2025 | $868 |
| November 2025 | $876 |
| December 2025 | $893 |
| January 2026 | $800 |
| February 2026 | $764 |
| March 2026 | $771 |
| April 2026 | $830 |
| May 2026 | $787 |
| June 2026 | $771 |
Schools near 1020
Duncombe Elementary School
1620 6th ave north
fort dodge, IA, 50501
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Neighborhood
Getting around Fort Dodge near 1020 Central Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1020 Central Ave, Fort Dodge
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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