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Highlights
- Off street parking
- Laundry in building
- No smoking
- Refrigerator/stove included
Location
106 Mechanic St, Fayette, IA 52142, USA
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Property Overview
106 Mechanic Street offers a strong overall renter appeal with an 8.5 expert rating, excellent value, and standout marks for amenities and location. It also includes useful features like off-street parking, laundry in the building, utilities included, high-speed internet, and a refrigerator/stove, along with 21 photos and a nearby elementary 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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 106 Mechanic Street - 8 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $575 /mo | A 2-bedroom apartment 1 bathroom located on 106 Mechanic Street in Fayette. Walking distance to trails and Upper Iowa University along with downtown businesses. Apartment available August 1st, 2026 2 Bed/1 Bath for rent at 106 Mechanic Street in Fayette Rent $575.00 Deposit $575.00 Refrigerator/ Stove included Wall/ Window AC included Coin Operated Washer and Dryer in building Off Street parking Garbage/Lawn/ Snow Removal/ Water/ Sewer are included in rent Tenants cover Electric and internet (as needed) No Smoking, Cats ok with deposit and monthly fee ($250/$25.00 each) (no dogs) To set up Showing, you MUST fill out a FREE application online. Application can be found at the following link. https dumarprop managebuilding com Resident public home | |||
| 106 Mechanic Street - 1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 660 sqft | $575 /mo | A 2-bedroom apartment 1 bathroom located on 106 Mechanic Street in Fayette. Walking distance to trails and Upper Iowa University along with all the downtown businesses. Apartment available September 1st, 2026 2 Bed/1 Bath for rent at 106 Mechanic Street in Fayette Rent $575.00 Deposit $575.00 Refrigerator/ Stove included Wall/ Window AC included Coin Operated Washer and Dryer in building Off Street parking Garbage/Lawn/ Snow Removal/Water/Sewer are included in rent Tenants cover Electric No Smoking, Cats ok with deposit and monthly fee ($250/$25.00 each) (No Dogs) To set up Showing, you MUST fill out a FREE application online. Application can be found at the following link. https dumarprop managebuilding com Resident public home |
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Amenities for 106 Mechanic Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
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
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Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 106 Mechanic Street
A 2-bedroom apartment 1 bathroom located on 106 Mechanic Street in Fayette. Walking distance to trails and Upper Iowa University along with all the downtown businesses. Apartment available September 1st, 2026 2 Bed/1 Bath for rent at 106 Mechanic Street in Fayette Rent $575.00 Deposit $575.00 Refrigerator/ Stove included Wall/ Window AC included Coin Operated Washer and Dryer in building Off Street parking Garbage/Lawn/ Snow Removal/Water/Sewer are included in rent Tenants cover Electric No Smoking, Cats ok with deposit and monthly fee ($250/$25.00 each) (No Dogs) To set up Showing, you MUST fill out a FREE application online. Application can be found at the following link. https dumarprop managebuilding com Resident public home
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 GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 106 Mechanic Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 106 Mechanic Street 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.
106 Mechanic Street 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.
106 Mechanic Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 106 Mechanic Street 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.
106 Mechanic Street 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 106 Mechanic Street 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.
106 Mechanic Street 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.
106 Mechanic Street is great 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 106 Mechanic Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Fayette
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 106 Mechanic Street to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Fayette.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Fayette
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $550 |
| August 2024 | $550 |
| June 2026 | $575 |
| July 2026 | $575 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$23,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $23,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $575.
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Schools near 106 Mechanic Street
Fayette Elementary School
200 n volga
fayette, IA, 52142
4-5Public
C+
West Union Elementary School
400 north pine
west union, IA, 52175
PK, K-3Public
B+
Valley Elementary School
23493 canoe rd
elgin, IA, 52141
PK, K-5Public
B-
Oelwein Online School
307 8th ave se
oelwein, IA, 50662
PK, K-12Public
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Internet available near 106 Mechanic Street
Neighborhood
Getting around Fayette near 106 Mechanic St
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 106 Mechanic St, Fayette
Groceries
1/10
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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