Large 2 bed/1 bath unit (roughly 1200 sq ft) located on the main level of this apartment home! The unit features a spacious living room, dinning room, a nice sizable bathroom and two generous bedrooms with closets! You will also find a roomy kitchen which includes a refrigerator, stove and microwave! Pets allowed, under 35 lbs. A $250 non refundable deposit is required along with a monthly pet rent of $50.
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Beautiful 2-story building very close (0.2 miles) to Emerson Hough elementary school and walkable to downtown Newtown. With updates to plumbing, water heater, etc.
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1
701 N 2nd Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
Apartment building
2 beds
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
1,200 | Now | $900+ |
What's special
Roomy kitchenGenerous bedrooms with closetsSizable bathroom
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry room
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range: Stove and oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Vinyl: Vinyl floors
Other
- Walk-in Closet: Walk-in closets
Policies
- Contact for details
Special Features
- Double Sink Vanity
- Pantry
- Parking
Neighborhood: 50208
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Centered on Newton, zip code 50208 blends small-town warmth with easy I-80 access to Des Moines and Grinnell. Expect four true seasons, rolling prairie views, and a close-knit downtown around the Jasper County Courthouse, where local cafes, boutiques, and the Capitol II Theatre anchor community life. Historic Maytag roots show up at Legacy Plaza, nearby Maytag Park’s stone shelters and bandshell, and the Newton Arboretum & Botanical Gardens; weekend plans often include the Iowa Speedway, Westwood Golf Course, and miles of paved trails. Daily needs are simple with Hy-Vee, Fareway, and Walmart, plus a YMCA and independent fitness studios. The dining scene leans casual with pubs and a local brewery, and events like Newton Fest keep the calendar busy. Recent Zillow trends show a median rent around $1,000, with most listings roughly $800-$1,300. Generally family- and pet-friendly, you’ll find quiet streets, playgrounds, and an off-leash dog park.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Newton
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Emerson Hough Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Newton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1?
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1?
The schools assigned to 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 include Emerson Hough Elementary School, Berg Middle School, and Newton Senior High School.
Does 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 have in-unit laundry?
No, but 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 in?
701 N 2nd Avenue East_527 - 1 is in the 50208 neighborhood in Newton, IA.
