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1527 3rd Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, USA
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Management

Eastwood Realty

Leasing office

(515) 955-4663

Property Overview

1527 3rd Ave S offers strong value with a high expert rating, excellent pricing, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also includes utilities and is near top-rated elementary and middle schools, adding to its overall appeal.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1527 3rd Ave S is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1527 3rd Ave S 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath880 sqft$1,150 /mo1 unit available3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Utilities Include $1182.00 Accepts HUD One Year Lease

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Amenities for 1527 3rd Ave S

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Garbage
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One-time. Refundable.

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HomeApartments in Fort Dodge 1527 3rd Ave S

3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Utilities Include $1182.00 Accepts HUD One Year Lease


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, 1527 3rd Ave S is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1527 3rd Ave S 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 1527 3rd Ave S
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.
1527 3rd Ave S 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·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.
1527 3rd Ave S goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1527 3rd Ave S 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.
1527 3rd Ave S 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 1527 3rd Ave S 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.
1527 3rd Ave S 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.

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 1527 3rd Ave S compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1.4 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away

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Rent trends in Fort Dodge

3-bedroom apartments at 1527 3rd Ave S cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Fort Dodge.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Fort Dodge
A table of studio rental data trends in Fort Dodge
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$784
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$753
July 2026$641
August 2026$525
September 2026$675
October 2026$675

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 1527 3rd Ave S

Early Childhood Center

104 so 17th st

fort dodge, IA, 50501

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Getting around Fort Dodge near 1527 3rd Ave S

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1527 3rd Ave S, Fort Dodge

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

6/10
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

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Explore the area around 1527 3rd Ave S

Fareway
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ALDI
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Hy-Vee
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