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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
  • Central air conditioning
  • Vinyl plank flooring
  • Laundry facility
  • Granite countertops
  • Wi-fi

Location

1540 15th St, Belle Plaine, IA 52208, USA
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Management

D and D Real Estate Holdings, LC

Leasing office

(319) 377-5666

Property Overview

The Oaks achieves a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5, highlighting a competitive price rating of 9 and an amenities rating of 10, underscoring its outstanding offerings. The property is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with ten restaurants and several parks within a mile, promoting an active social life and environmental sustainability. Additionally, its transparency and trustworthiness are reinforced by an 8 out of 10 rating, creating a well-rounded option for potential renters.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oaks has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

Oaks 1br1 bed1 bath575 sqft$650 /mo3 units availableThe Oaks is a beautifully renovated property in Belle Plaine, Iowa and is a non-smoking, pet friendly community! Water and trash paid, tenant pays electric and gas. Renters insurance is required for only $15 per month We offer 6 month or 1 yr leases. The building has all secured entrances/exits & laundry facilities in the building. Give our office a call at 319-377-5666 for further questions & to set up a showing! We offer online apps, credit boosting, online options to pay rent & and a full time maintenance team. Visit our website at ddrealestateholdings. com to apply & see our availability and schedule showings!

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Amenities for The Oaks

Apartment Amenities

PatioUtilities Included

Appliances

Stove, Fridge & Microwave

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKHandicap Accessible
Onsite Laundry

Services

Water Trash

Neighborhood

Community Area
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
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units25
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About The Oaks

Home The Oaks

The Oaks is a beautifully renovated property in Belle Plaine, Iowa owned by D&D Real Estate Holdings. This is a non-smoking community that is pet friendly! Secured entry, handicap accessible. a large recreation area & patio. Each unit has central air conditioning, vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops & custom built in closets. TV, games & Wi-Fi for your convenience. A laundry facility is located in the building. Water & trash utilities are paid for by the landlord.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Oaks is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oaks has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Oaks
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.
The Oaks 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·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.
The Oaks 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—pets allowed—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.
The Oaks 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 The Oaks 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 1 highest rated

I stay here all the time

Kidbass 420

Kidbass 420

Jan 20, 2018

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The Oaks is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 10 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 1 local event hub within 1 mile
  • A bustling neighborhood

Eco living

  • 3 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • Public transit available nearby

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 The Oaks compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

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Rent trends in Belle Plaine

1-bedroom apartments at The Oaks cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Belle Plaine.

Median rents as of Jul 5 2025.
Belle Plaine
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Belle Plaine
MonthMedian Rent
May 2025$500
June 2025$537
July 2025$550

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near The Oaks

Longfellow Elementary School

707 7th st

belle plaine, IA, 52208

PK, K-6Public
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Belle Plaine near 1540 15th St

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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 1540 15th St, Belle Plaine

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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