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Highlights
- Open floor plan
- Large front windows
Location
1520 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001, USA
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Property Overview
The property features an open floor plan and large front windows, offering a bright and spacious living environment. Located conveniently close to a highly rated elementary school and numerous dining options, it is ideal for an active social life with plenty of cultural attractions within a mile. Additionally, it represents good value for money, standing in the 80th percentile compared to similar properties in the area.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Amenities for 1520 Central Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air | Window Units |
Building
| Business Center | Roof Type - Flat |
| Roof Type: Rubber |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 1520 Central Ave
Property Status: Active Looking for a space for your business? Check out this affordable commercial space for lease with 572 SF that includes large front windows and good visibility on a busy street that is ideal for a small business or office. Property has newer flooring & lighting, an open floor plan and there is great foot traffic by the property. Also listed for sale for $79,900. Office Phone: (563) 542-3519 Copyright © 2025 East Central Iowa Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 1520 Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 52001 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Dubuque
studio apartments at 1520 Central Ave cost about 45% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Dubuque.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Dubuque
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,285 |
| December 2023 | $1,290 |
| January 2024 | $1,066 |
| February 2024 | $1,010 |
| March 2024 | $957 |
| April 2024 | $958 |
| May 2024 | $985 |
| June 2024 | $973 |
| July 2024 | $1,026 |
| August 2024 | $968 |
| September 2024 | $912 |
| October 2024 | $967 |
| November 2024 | $970 |
| March 2025 | $1,002 |
| April 2025 | $1,340 |
| May 2025 | $1,360 |
| June 2025 | $1,140 |
| July 2025 | $1,040 |
| August 2025 | $978 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,500 |
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Schools near 1520 Central Ave
Prescott Elementary School
1151 white st
dubuque, IA, 52001
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Dubuque near 1520 Central Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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 1520 Central Ave, Dubuque
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
VaVariety of bars within walking distance
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