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Pet Friendly
Location
1603 N 9th St, Indianola, IA 50125, USA
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Property Overview
Williams Terrace earns a strong overall impression with an 8 out of 10 rating, supported by especially high marks for price and location, plus solid scores for amenities and trustworthiness. It also stands out for its 34 photos and value per square foot, suggesting a well-presented property with competitive pricing and convenient access to nearby points of interest.
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
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Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 628 sqft | $955 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 818 sqft | $1,076 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Williams Terrace
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes
Resident agrees that any damage to the unit will be paid by the Resident. No pet is permitted if the anticipated weight at maturity exceeds 25 pounds. Puppies of large breed dogs will NOT be permitted, as they are anticipated to exceed the 25-pound limit. A Resident is only allowed two (2) pets per unit. Pets other than a cat or dog, when allowed, must be kept in a cage in the unit. NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances: Snakes, Spiders, Ferrets, Pot Belly Pigs or other Reptiles.
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Terms
2 cats max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
Dog
Pet Terms
2 dogs max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 50 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Williams Terrace
Welcome to Williams Terrace, a charming midrise community nestled in the heart of Indianola, IA. Our affordable one and two-bedroom apartments offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy on-site amenities like on-site laundry, extra storage, and a community room. With water, trash, and sewage included in rent, you can focus on what truly matters. Each apartment is designed with features like air conditioning, high ceilings, and energy-efficient appliances, including a dishwasher and self-cleaning range. For added convenience, enjoy in-unit washer/dryer hookups and the option for a unit with a washer/dryer. Our community is wheelchair accessible and equipped with grab bars in the bathroom, ensuring comfort for all residents. Located near grocery stores like Walmart, Hy-Vee, and Fareway, and just minutes from Emerson Elementary, Simson College, and Victory Christian Academy. Spend your weekends exploring Moats Park, the National Balloon Museum, or enjoying a show at the Blank Performing Arts Center. With the Indianola Area Senior Center and Lake Ahquabi State Park nearby, there's something for everyone. Williams Terrace is proud to be Energy Star Certified, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. Our friendly on-site team is ready to welcome you and help you find your new home. Contact us today to learn more!
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Williams Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Williams Terrace 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·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.
Williams Terrace 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·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, Williams Terrace 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.
Williams Terrace 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 Williams Terrace 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.
Williams Terrace 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 Williams Terrace compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 98 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- 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
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Indianola
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% higher than 1-bedrooms in Indianola.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Williams Terrace to be 23% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Indianola.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Indianola
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $725 |
| October 2024 | $659 |
| November 2024 | $588 |
| February 2025 | $755 |
| March 2025 | $755 |
| April 2025 | $767 |
| May 2025 | $755 |
| June 2025 | $755 |
| July 2025 | $755 |
| March 2026 | $728 |
| April 2026 | $765 |
| May 2026 | $950 |
| June 2026 | $858 |
| July 2026 | $832 |
| August 2026 | $868 |
| September 2026 | $788 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Williams Terrace
Emerson Elementary School
1109 e euclid
indianola, IA, 50125
K-5Public
B-
Irving Elementary School
500 w clinton
indianola, IA, 50125
K-5Public
B+
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 w north ave
norwalk, IA, 50211
2-3Public
B+
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Indianola near 1603 N 9th St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 1603 N 9th St, Indianola
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within a short drive
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