5+ Days Ago
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Pet Friendly
Location
104 Nw 8th St, Grimes, IA 50111, USA
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Property Overview
Spring Valley Apartments offers an impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.1 out of 10, indicating strong appeal for renters, supported by a price rating of 9 for its competitive value. Residents will benefit from a prime location, receiving a rating of 9 for its proximity to schools and amenities, complemented by notable features like private balconies. Trustworthiness is reflected in its 8 out of 10 rating, ensuring transparency about the property's offerings and management.
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
More space- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 900 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2nd floor unit with a balcony Pet Privilege Fee - First Pet $250 Second Pet $100 Monthly Pet Rent Cats - $35 Dogs- $50 Tenant pays Gas and Electric |
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Amenities for Spring Valley Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About Spring Valley Apartments
2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2nd floor unit with a balcony Pet Privilege Fee - First Pet $250 Second Pet $100 Monthly Pet Rent Cats - $35 Dogs- $50 Tenant pays Gas and Electric
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Spring Valley Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Spring Valley 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·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.
Spring Valley Apartments 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, Spring Valley Apartments 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.
Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley 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·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.
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 Spring Valley Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 144 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Grimes
2-bedroom apartments at Spring Valley Apartments cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Grimes.
Median rents as of Mar 15 2025.
Grimes
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $959 |
| July 2024 | $959 |
| August 2024 | $964 |
| September 2024 | $964 |
| October 2024 | $964 |
| November 2024 | $953 |
| December 2024 | $944 |
| January 2025 | $929 |
| March 2025 | $929 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Spring Valley Apartments
Heritage Elementary
500 ne beaverbrooke blvd
grimes, IA, 50111
PK, K-4Public
B+
South Prairie Elementary School
500 s james st
grimes, IA, 50111
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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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Grimes near 104 Nw 8th 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.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 104 Nw 8th St, Grimes
Groceries
3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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