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Highlights
- Refrigerator
- Spacious living room
- Stove
- Nice sizable bathroom
- Two generous bedrooms
Location
701 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208, USA
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Property Overview
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 features a spacious living room, two generous bedrooms, and a sizable bathroom, making it attractive for potential renters. Its Zumper expert rating of 8.4 reflects strong value, complemented by a competitive price rating of 9 and a perfect amenities rating of 10. Located conveniently near top-rated schools and providing 10 quality photos, this property stands out for its overall trustworthiness and substantial features, ensuring a desirable living experience.
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- More space
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $900 /mo | Large 2 bed/1 bath unit (roughly 1200 sq ft) located on the main level of this apartment home! The unit features a spacious living room, dinning room, a nice sizable bathroom and two generous bedrooms with closets! You will also find a roomy kitchen which includes a refrigerator, stove and microwave! Pets allowed, under 35 lbs. A $250 non refundable deposit is required along with a monthly pet rent of $50. Step 1: Email first name, last name, your email, phone (Property address - unit #) to ****. Step 2: Complete application (free) Step 3: View property. Step 4: Run background check (pay $50). |
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Amenities for 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Building details
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About 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527
Large 2 bed/1 bath unit (roughly 1200 sq ft) located on the main level of this apartment home! The unit features a spacious living room, dinning room, a nice sizable bathroom and two generous bedrooms with closets! You will also find a roomy kitchen which includes a refrigerator, stove and microwave! Pets allowed, under 35 lbs. A $250 non refundable deposit is required along with a monthly pet rent of $50. Step 1: Email first name, last name, your email, phone (Property address - unit #) to ****. Step 2: Complete application (free) Step 3: View property. Step 4: Run background check (pay $50).
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 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.
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 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, 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.
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 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 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 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.
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 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.
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 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 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 50 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
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Newton
2-bedroom apartments at 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newton.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Newton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $605 |
| March 2024 | $605 |
| April 2024 | $575 |
| May 2024 | $610 |
| June 2024 | $621 |
| July 2024 | $633 |
| August 2024 | $610 |
| September 2024 | $625 |
| November 2024 | $635 |
| December 2024 | $615 |
| January 2025 | $902 |
| February 2025 | $916 |
| March 2025 | $838 |
| April 2025 | $693 |
| May 2025 | $650 |
| June 2025 | $1,050 |
| July 2025 | $765 |
| August 2025 | $785 |
| September 2025 | $732 |
| October 2025 | $712 |
| November 2025 | $736 |
| December 2025 | $1,402 |
| January 2026 | $716 |
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Can I afford to live at 701 N 2nd Ave E?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
112 thomas jefferson dr
newton, IA, 50208
PK, K-4Public
B-
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Getting around Newton near 701 N 2nd Ave E
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 701 N 2nd Ave E, Newton
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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