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522 Boxwood Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, USA
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Management

B & B Property Rentals, LLC

Leasing office

(573) 579-7442

Property Overview

BOXWOOD 522 is rated highly overall, with strong marks for value, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, reflecting a well-rounded rental option. It also stands out for its walkable, bustling neighborhood and easy access to restaurants and mixed-use spaces, while offering solid value for money and proximity to a top-rated high school.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, BOXWOOD 522 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BOXWOOD 522 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

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$725 /mo1 unit availableGreat two-bedroom one-bath apartment on the second floor. This apartment has a very large master bedroom with a huge closet. The second bedroom is a great size with a nice-sized closet as well. The living room is very spacious with a nice coat closet. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator stove and dishwasher as well as a nice pantry. This unit has a washer and dryer hookups as well as a nice back deck. The landlord pays for trash in this building.

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Amenities for BOXWOOD 522

Apartment Amenities

TrashWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Washer and Dryer Hookups
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One-time. Refundable.

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About BOXWOOD 522

HomeApartments in Cape Girardeau BOXWOOD 522

Great two-bedroom one-bath apartment on the second floor. This apartment has a very large master bedroom with a huge closet. The second bedroom is a great size with a nice-sized closet as well. The living room is very spacious with a nice coat closet. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator stove and dishwasher as well as a nice pantry. This unit has a washer and dryer hookups as well as a nice back deck. The landlord pays for trash in this building.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, BOXWOOD 522 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BOXWOOD 522 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 BOXWOOD 522
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.
BOXWOOD 522 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.
BOXWOOD 522 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, BOXWOOD 522 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.
BOXWOOD 522 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 BOXWOOD 522 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.

BOXWOOD 522 is great for:

Social life

  • 74 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 143 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking

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 BOXWOOD 522 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 2.3 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Cape Girardeau

2-bedroom apartments at BOXWOOD 522 cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cape Girardeau.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Cape Girardeau
A table of studio rental data trends in Cape Girardeau
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$685
December 2024$685
January 2025$662
February 2025$647
March 2025$638
April 2025$608
May 2025$606
June 2025$615
July 2025$600
August 2025$633
September 2025$604
October 2025$600
November 2025$624
December 2025$615
January 2026$608
February 2026$608
March 2026$660
April 2026$660
May 2026$660
June 2026$660
July 2026$656
August 2026$660
September 2026$660
October 2026$660

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$29,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $725.
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Schools near BOXWOOD 522

Clippard Elementary School

2880 hopper rd

cape girardeau, MO, 63701

PK, K-4Public
B-

Parkview School

1020 s parkway dr

cape girardeau, MO, 63703

K-12Public

East Elementary School

455 n lacey st

jackson, MO, 63755

PK, K-4Public
B+

Nell Holcomb Elementary School

6547 state hwy 177

cape girardeau, MO, 63701

PK, K-8Public
C+

Kelso Elementary School

820 state hwy a

benton, MO, 63736

PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Cape Girardeau near 522 Boxwood Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 522 Boxwood Dr, Cape Girardeau

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

6/10
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
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

Explore the area around 522 Boxwood Dr

Schnucks
19 S Kingshighway
Food Giant
1120 N Kingshighway St
ALDI
2145 Independence St
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2021 Independence St
Ruler Foods
2103 William St

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