5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Large bedroom
- Laundry facility on site
- Street parking
- Downtown amenities
Location
116 1/2 W Pine Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042, USA
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Property Overview
Empire Building Apartments offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.5/10, highlighted by a perfect price score and high marks for amenities and location. Residents can expect large bedrooms, on-site laundry, and street parking, along with convenient access to downtown amenities and a well-detailed, transparent property description. The building is also especially favorable for pet owners, with multiple nearby pet services and a dog park within a mile.
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
Less expensive- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $600 /mo | 1 unit available | Tremendous amount of character in trim work and exposed brick wall! - Secured access - Large bedroom - Laundry facility on site - Street parking - Water & trash included in monthly fee: $45/mo - Electric in tenants name - Close to all of the downtown amenities! - Administrative Fee due at move in: $75 - Renter’s insurance required 316Rentals. net |
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Amenities for Empire Building Apartments
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Neighborhood
| Downtown Location |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Empire Building Apartments
Tremendous amount of character in trim work and exposed brick wall! - Secured access - Large bedroom - Laundry facility on site - Street parking - Water & trash included in monthly fee: $45/mo - Electric in tenants name - Close to all of the downtown amenities! - Administrative Fee due at move in: $75 - Renter’s insurance required 316Rentals. net
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, Empire Building Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Empire Building Apartments 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.
Empire Building Apartments 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.
Empire Building Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Empire Building Apartments 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.
Empire Building Apartments 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 Empire Building Apartments 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.
Empire Building Apartments 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.
Empire Building Apartments 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 Empire Building Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in El Dorado
1-bedroom apartments at Empire Building Apartments cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in El Dorado.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
El Dorado
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $652 |
| June 2024 | $640 |
| July 2024 | $617 |
| August 2024 | $600 |
| September 2024 | $594 |
| October 2024 | $600 |
| November 2024 | $600 |
| December 2024 | $618 |
| January 2025 | $706 |
| February 2025 | $750 |
| March 2025 | $725 |
| April 2025 | $691 |
| May 2025 | $685 |
| June 2025 | $687 |
| July 2025 | $675 |
| August 2025 | $655 |
| September 2025 | $659 |
| October 2025 | $664 |
| November 2025 | $640 |
| December 2025 | $600 |
| January 2026 | $600 |
| February 2026 | $614 |
| March 2026 | $650 |
| April 2026 | $643 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 116 1/2 W Pine Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$24,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $24,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $600.
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Schools near Empire Building Apartments
El Dorado Virtual School
500 w central ave
el dorado, KS, 67042
K-12Public
Blackmore Elementary School
530 n orchard st
el dorado, KS, 67042
PK, K-5Public
C
Skelly Elementary School
951 skelly st
el dorado, KS, 67042
PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around El Dorado near 116 1/2 W Pine Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 116 1/2 W Pine Ave, El Dorado
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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