
Walnut Creek Apartments
500-510 E 17th St N, Newton, IA 50208
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Pets
Large dogs
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Unit features
Appliances
- Refrigerator
Special features
- RangeOven
Neighborhood: Newton
- 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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Nearby schools in Newton
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Emerson Hough Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Aurora Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Berg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Walnut Creek Apartments has a walk score of 47, it's car-dependent.
The schools assigned to Walnut Creek Apartments include Emerson Hough Elementary School, Aurora Heights Elementary School, and Berg Middle School.
Walnut Creek Apartments is in the Newton neighborhood in Newton, IA.
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