5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Washer-and-dryer-on-site
- Two-and-three-bedroom-units
Location
Urbandale, IA 50322, USA
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Property Overview
2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, highlighting its competitive pricing and value against other properties. With exceptional amenities, including on-site washers and two- and three-bedroom units, and a prime location rated 9 out of 10, this property offers outstanding convenience and quality of life. Additionally, its trustworthiness score of 7 indicates a commitment to transparency in its descriptions, making it a highly appealing option for renters.
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
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 800 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Sign an 18-month lease, get first month rent free! | |
| Rocklyn Court Apartments - 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 800 sqft | $875 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Property details
| Units | 45 |
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About 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue
Sign an 18-month lease, get one FULL month rent free! Two- and three-bedroom units, 3 floors with washer and dryer on site. Urbandale/Merle Hay area!
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, 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb 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.
2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb 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·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, 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue 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.
2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb 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 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb 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·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.
2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue 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 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Urbandale
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue to be 30% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Urbandale.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Urbandale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $800 |
| April 2024 | $805 |
| May 2024 | $969 |
| June 2024 | $1,024 |
| July 2024 | $1,211 |
| August 2024 | $740 |
| September 2024 | $746 |
| October 2024 | $812 |
| November 2024 | $774 |
| December 2024 | $727 |
| January 2025 | $723 |
| February 2025 | $719 |
| March 2025 | $927 |
| April 2025 | $891 |
| May 2025 | $1,211 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $1,052 |
| August 2025 | $1,028 |
| September 2025 | $1,087 |
| October 2025 | $698 |
| November 2025 | $702 |
| December 2025 | $687 |
| January 2026 | $688 |
| February 2026 | $690 |
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Bedrooms
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Schools near 2401 Rocklyn Drive & 6820 Holcomb Avenue
Rolling Green Elementary School
8100 airline ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B+
Karen Acres Elementary School
3500 74th st
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
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Getting around IA 50322 near Urbandale
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
6/10
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 Urbandale, IA 50322
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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