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Highlights
- Washer/dryer
- Private front and rear entrance
Location
342 E Park Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, USA
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Property Overview
Park Avenue stands out for its strong overall value, with top-tier scores for price and amenities, a high location rating, and a trustworthy listing description. It also offers practical features like a washer/dryer and private front and rear entrances, along with excellent value for money and value per square foot compared with nearby properties.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,358 sqft | $850 /mo | 3 units available | Two-Story, 2 bed/1.5 bath Condo style unit with private front and rear entrance, and washer/dryer in the basement. Showings may be scheduled after applications are approved. To apply: www.morrisseypropertymanagement.com, "Availability" Link. Vouchers accepted. Email **** with any additional questions. |
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Amenities for Park Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About Park Avenue
Two-Story, 2 bed/1.5 bath Condo style unit with private front and rear entrance, and washer/dryer in the basement. Showings may be scheduled after applications are approved. To apply: www.morrisseypropertymanagement.com, "Availability" Link. Vouchers accepted. Email **** with any additional questions.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Park Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Park Avenue 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.
Park Avenue 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·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.
Park Avenue 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue 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.
Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2.5 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 477 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.5 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Ottumwa
2-bedroom apartments at Park Avenue cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ottumwa.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Ottumwa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $887 |
| December 2024 | $895 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $901 |
| April 2025 | $905 |
| May 2025 | $933 |
| June 2025 | $939 |
| July 2025 | $932 |
| August 2025 | $924 |
| September 2025 | $912 |
| October 2025 | $926 |
| November 2025 | $850 |
| December 2025 | $808 |
| January 2026 | $830 |
| February 2026 | $962 |
| March 2026 | $995 |
| April 2026 | $995 |
| May 2026 | $995 |
| June 2026 | $958 |
| July 2026 | $961 |
| August 2026 | $995 |
| September 2026 | $995 |
| October 2026 | $995 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 342 E Park Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near Park Avenue
Horace Mann Elementary School
1523 n court st
ottumwa, IA, 52501
K-5Public
B-
Ottumwa Virtual Learning
1112 n van buren
ottumwa, IA, 52501
PK, K-12Public
James Elementary School
1001 n benton
ottumwa, IA, 52501
K-5Public
C
Wilson Elementary School
1102 e 4th st
ottumwa, IA, 52501
K-5Public
C
Eisenhower Elementary School
2624 marilyn rd
ottumwa, IA, 52501
K-5Public
B-
Neighborhood
Getting around Ottumwa near 342 E Park Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 342 E Park Ave, Ottumwa
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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