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304 Se 3rd St, Grimes, IA 50111, USA
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Property Overview
304 SE 3rd Street earns a strong overall rating with especially high marks for price, location, and amenities, suggesting a well-rounded option with solid value and convenient access to nearby points of interest. Nearby top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools are also close by, adding to its appeal for renters seeking practical everyday convenience.
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
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,065 /mo | 1 unit available | Brand-new construction 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom Modern finishes In-unit washer & dryer Onsite parking Rent: $1,065.00 Deposit: $1,065.00 Application Fee: $50.00 per applicant! Don’t miss your chance to be one of the first residents in this beautiful new apartment! Call 515-561-8570 for more information. |
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About 304 SE 3rd Street
Brand-new construction 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom Modern finishes In-unit washer & dryer Onsite parking Rent: $1,065.00 Deposit: $1,065.00 Application Fee: $50.00 per applicant! Don’t miss your chance to be one of the first residents in this beautiful new apartment! Call 515-561-8570 for more information.
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 304 SE 3rd Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 304 SE 3rd Street 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.
304 SE 3rd Street 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 304 SE 3rd Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
304 SE 3rd Street 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 304 SE 3rd Street 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.
304 SE 3rd Street 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 304 SE 3rd Street 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 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Grimes
1-bedroom apartments at 304 SE 3rd Street cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Grimes.
Median rents as of Mar 15 2025.
Grimes
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $964 |
| October 2024 | $964 |
| November 2024 | $953 |
| December 2024 | $944 |
| January 2025 | $929 |
| March 2025 | $929 |
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Can I afford to live at 304 Se 3rd St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,065.
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Schools near 304 SE 3rd Street
South Prairie Elementary School
500 s james st
grimes, IA, 50111
K-4Public
B+
Heritage Elementary
500 ne beaverbrooke blvd
grimes, IA, 50111
PK, K-4Public
B+
North Ridge Elementary School
400 nw 27th st
grimes, IA, 50111
K-4Public
A
Radiant Elementary
5050 170th st
urbandale, IA, 50323
K-5Public
A
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Grimes near 304 Se 3rd St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 304 Se 3rd St, Grimes
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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