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306 Central Dr, Pella, IA 50219, USA
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Property Overview
306 Central Drive receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. Notable features include stylish new flooring and fresh paint, complemented by a high location rating of 9, ensuring excellent access to local attractions. Additionally, the property has 10 photos available, enhancing transparency and providing potential renters with a clear view of the living space.
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.
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| Central Flats - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $865 /mo |
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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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 306 Central Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 306 Central Drive 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.
306 Central Drive 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·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, 306 Central Drive 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.
306 Central Drive 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 306 Central Drive 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.
306 Central Drive 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 306 Central Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Pella
1-bedroom apartments at 306 Central Drive cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Pella.
Median rents as of May 10 2025.
Pella
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $625 |
| January 2024 | $625 |
| February 2024 | $640 |
| March 2024 | $655 |
| July 2024 | $675 |
| August 2024 | $675 |
| December 2024 | $645 |
| January 2025 | $645 |
| April 2025 | $645 |
| May 2025 | $645 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$34,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $865.
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Schools near 306 Central Drive
Jefferson Intermediate School
801 e 13th st
pella, IA, 50219
4-6Public
A-
Madison Elementary School
950 e university st
pella, IA, 50219
PK, K-3Public
B+
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Getting around Pella near 306 Central Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
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.
Points of interest for 306 Central Dr, Pella
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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