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Highlights
- Modern finishes
- Newly remodeled apartments
- Newly remodeled apartment
- Easy access
- Living environment
Location
124 S 2nd St, Knoxville, IA 50138, USA
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Property Overview
124 South 2nd Street is rated highly with an overall Zumper score of 8.1, reflecting its desirability among renters. Its competitive pricing and exceptional location, both rated 9 out of 10, emphasize its value and convenience. Featuring modern finishes and newly remodeled apartments, the property stands out for its impressive amenities, with a trustworthiness rating of 8, ensuring transparency in its offerings.
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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| Century Hall - 205 | Studio | 1 bath | 390 sqft | $695 /mo | Welcome to your stunning, newly remodeled studio bed, one bath apartment in the heart of Knoxville! This beautiful apartment is located on the second story of a historic building right on the square, offering you easy access to all the restaurants and shops that this charming area has to offer. As soon as you step inside, you'll appreciate the trendy details and great renovations. The kitchen features beautiful butcher's block countertops, and the bathroom is also updated with modern finishes, creating a fresh and clean living environment. The apartment is located on the second story, offering you great views of the surrounding area and plenty of natural light. You will enter on the main floor into a common area hallway and your personal door will be off of that after a flight of stairs. Don't miss this opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Schedule a tour on the website now and experience the convenience and charm of living in a newly remodeled apartment right on the squar |
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About 124 South 2nd Street
Welcome to your stunning, newly remodeled studio bed, one bath apartment in the heart of Knoxville! This beautiful apartment is located on the second story of a historic building right on the square, offering you easy access to all the restaurants and shops that this charming area has to offer. As soon as you step inside, you'll appreciate the trendy details and great renovations. The kitchen features beautiful butcher's block countertops, and the bathroom is also updated with modern finishes, creating a fresh and clean living environment. The apartment is located on the second story, offering you great views of the surrounding area and plenty of natural light. You will enter on the main floor into a common area hallway and your personal door will be off of that after a flight of stairs. Don't miss this opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Schedule a tour on the website now and experience the convenience and charm of living in a newly remodeled apartment right on the square of Knoxville! Rate is for 12 month lease, shorter leases are available with rent going up certain percentages higher than base rent: 9 month: 10% higher than base rent, 6 month: 20% higher than base, 3 month: 35% higher than base. Additional perk: FREE Wifi throughout the property! All other utilities paid by tenant. Parking permits for street parking are issued by the City. Coin-op laundry available on site. Rental applications are required for each resident 18 and older, application fee due upon submission. All applicants are required to fill out a PetScreening profile, regardless of whether you have a pet or service animal at this time or not. If you do not have a pet at this time, or only have a service animal, you are not charged any fee for your PetScreening account. Monthly pet fees, and one time nonrefundable fees will vary based on pet size, breed, and number of pets. Three pets per unit max. Please see our full pet policies for pricing ranges and examples on our
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.
8.1
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 124 South 2nd Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 124 South 2nd 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·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.
124 South 2nd Street 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, 124 South 2nd Street 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.
124 South 2nd 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 124 South 2nd 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 124 South 2nd Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 59 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Knoxville
studio apartments at 124 South 2nd Street cost about 17% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Knoxville.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Knoxville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $645 |
| April 2024 | $645 |
| September 2025 | $561 |
| October 2025 | $582 |
| November 2025 | $595 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $695.
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Schools near 124 South 2nd Street
Northstar Elementary School
407 w larson
knoxville, IA, 50138
3-5Public
C
West Elementary School
306 s park lane dr
knoxville, IA, 50138
PK, K-2Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Knoxville near 124 S 2nd St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 124 S 2nd St, Knoxville
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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