5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Large living room
- Open dining room/kitchen layout
- Generously sized bedrooms
- Garage
Location
1479 Nw 81st St, Clive, IA 50325, USA
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Property Overview
1479-1481 NW 81st Street features a spacious layout with a large living room and generously sized bedrooms, complemented by a convenient garage. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, a price rating of 10, and a location rating of 9, this property offers excellent value and an impressive quality of life, as well as easy access to top-rated schools within a short distance. Its strong amenities rating of 8 further enhances its appeal as a premier rental option.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.5BA | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | You won't want to miss this great, spacious duplex in Clive! Enjoy a large living room, open dining room/kitchen layout, complete with kitchen island! Great basement for all your storage needs. Generously sized bedrooms on the top level share a large bathroom, with tub. Shared driveway with garage. LIMITED TIME RENT SPECIAL: SIGN A 18 MONTH LEASE AND GET 1 MONTH FREE!! Call us today at 515-334-3345 for more information or to schedule a showing! |
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About 1479-1481 NW 81st Street
You won't want to miss this great, spacious duplex in Clive! Enjoy a large living room, open dining room/kitchen layout, complete with kitchen island! Great basement for all your storage needs. Generously sized bedrooms on the top level share a large bathroom, with tub. Shared driveway with garage. LIMITED TIME RENT SPECIAL: SIGN A 18 MONTH LEASE AND GET 1 MONTH FREE!! Call us today at 515-334-3345 for more information or to schedule a showing!
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, 1479-1481 NW 81st Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1479-1481 NW 81st 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.
1479-1481 NW 81st 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·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, 1479-1481 NW 81st 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.
1479-1481 NW 81st 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 1479-1481 NW 81st 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 1479-1481 NW 81st Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
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- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Clive
3-bedroom apartments at 1479-1481 NW 81st Street cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Clive.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Clive
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $900 |
| May 2024 | $890 |
| June 2024 | $893 |
| July 2024 | $900 |
| August 2024 | $900 |
| September 2024 | $850 |
| October 2024 | $800 |
| November 2024 | $800 |
| December 2024 | $804 |
| January 2025 | $805 |
| February 2025 | $766 |
| March 2025 | $815 |
| April 2025 | $843 |
| May 2025 | $827 |
| June 2025 | $782 |
| July 2025 | $825 |
| August 2025 | $853 |
| September 2025 | $795 |
| October 2025 | $812 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1479 Nw 81st St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 1479-1481 NW 81st Street
Crestview School of Inquiry
8355 franklin ave
clive, IA, 50325
PK, K-6Public
B-
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Getting around Clive near 1479 Nw 81st St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1479 Nw 81st St, Clive
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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