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    • 1020 Central Ave

    1020 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

    Located in Fort Dodge zip code 50501
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry
    9–unit building
    600–20,160 sqft
    1–13 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Coin-Op Laundry

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Refrigerator: Fridge Stove
    Other
    • All Included

    Policies

    Parking
    • Street Parking: On-Street Parking
    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • Downtown Parking
    • Fdha Ok
    • Security Door Key

    Neighborhood: 50501

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
      Highway Access
      Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
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    In Fort Dodge’s 50501, neighborhoods cluster along the Des Moines River and rolling prairie, offering four true seasons—crisp, snowy winters and warm, breezy summers—with big-sky sunsets over river bluffs. A historic gypsum and frontier heritage shapes local pride, seen at the Fort Museum & Frontier Village and in a small-but-active arts scene at the Blanden Memorial Art Museum. Daily life feels friendly and practical: groceries at Hy‑Vee, Fareway, Aldi, and Walmart; coffee and casual eats downtown; and popular spots like Mineral City Mill & Grill and Olde Boston’s. Fitness and play are easy at the YMCA, Oleson Park, Snell-Crawford Park, and the trail-rich John F. Kennedy Memorial Park, with kayaking and fishing nearby; pets are welcome on-leash around most green spaces. Nightlife leans low-key with River Hops and ShinyTop brewing. Iowa Central Community College and Trinity Regional Medical Center anchor jobs and services, and quick access to US‑20 and US‑169 keeps commutes simple. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent near $950, with most listings roughly $750–$1,200.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Fort Dodge

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1020 Central Ave?

    1020 Central Ave has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1020 Central Ave?

    1020 Central Ave has a transit score of 25, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1020 Central Ave?

    The schools assigned to 1020 Central Ave include Early Childhood Center, Duncombe Elementary School, and Butler Elementary School.

    Does 1020 Central Ave have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 1020 Central Ave has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 1020 Central Ave in?

    1020 Central Ave is in the 50501 neighborhood in Fort Dodge, IA.

    What are 1020 Central Ave's policies on pets?

    Dogs are not allowed.

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