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Highlights
- Convenient location
- No smoking
Location
104 S 8th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428, USA
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Saxon 104 Apartments garners a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its appeal to renters. The property excels in location and amenities, scoring 9 out of 10, providing unparalleled convenience and an impressive living standard. With a price rating of 10 and notable features such as a no-smoking policy, it offers excellent value for money compared to neighboring properties, while maintaining transparency and trustworthiness with a rating of 7 out of 10.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 480 sqft | $725 /mo | 1 unit available | FOR RENT: 1 bedroom upper unit apartment. Stove & Refrigerator are provided. On-site coin operated washer & dryer. Convenient location within walking distance of downtown and the lake. NO pets, NO smoking. To view the apartment, application is required. Complete online at: https lake iowarealty com rentals This property is managed by Lake-IOWA Realty, 1112 Hwy 18 E, Clear Lake, IA 50428; 641-357-6123 |
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Amenities for Saxon 104 Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Garbage |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About Saxon 104 Apartments
FOR RENT: 1 bedroom upper unit apartment. Stove & Refrigerator are provided. On-site coin operated washer & dryer. Convenient location within walking distance of downtown and the lake. NO pets, NO smoking. To view the apartment, application is required. Complete online at: https lake iowarealty com rentals This property is managed by Lake-IOWA Realty, 1112 Hwy 18 E, Clear Lake, IA 50428; 641-357-6123
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Saxon 104 Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Saxon 104 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.
Saxon 104 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·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.
Saxon 104 Apartments 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, Saxon 104 Apartments 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.
Saxon 104 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 Saxon 104 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·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.
Saxon 104 Apartments 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 Saxon 104 Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Clear Lake
1-bedroom apartments at Saxon 104 Apartments cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Clear Lake.
Median rents as of Jan 25 2026.
Clear Lake
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $775 |
| January 2025 | $713 |
| February 2025 | $705 |
| March 2025 | $712 |
| April 2025 | $697 |
| May 2025 | $695 |
| June 2025 | $640 |
| July 2025 | $657 |
| August 2025 | $700 |
| September 2025 | $722 |
| October 2025 | $775 |
| November 2025 | $803 |
| December 2025 | $780 |
| January 2026 | $769 |
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Can I afford to live at 104 S 8th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,000/yr
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Schools near Saxon 104 Apartments
Clear Creek Elementary School
901 s 14th st
clear lake, IA, 50428
PK, K-5Public
B+
Mason City Virtual Academy
1515 s pennsylvania ave
mason city, IA, 50401
K-12Public
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Getting around Clear Lake near 104 S 8th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 104 S 8th St, Clear Lake
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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