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Johnston Crossing I

5409 NW Johnston Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

Independent Living 55+
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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,103 - $1,595

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    685 - 891 sq ft

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Move-in Special

$99 Reduced Security Deposit & $1100 2 bed rent for select units

Pricing & Floor Plans

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2 Bdrm
Starting at $1,286 2 Beds 1 Bath 891 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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  • Unit 201
    price $1,286
    square feet 891
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  • Unit 317
    price $1,286
    square feet 891
    availibility Now
  • Unit 214
    price $1,595
    square feet 891
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1 Bdrm
$1,103 1 Bed 1 Bath 685 Sq Ft
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1 Bdrm
$1,103 1 Bed 1 Bath 685 Sq Ft
Available Soon
2 Bdrm
Starting at $1,286 2 Beds 1 Bath 891 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 201
    price $1,286
    square feet 891
    availibility Now
  • Unit 317
    price $1,286
    square feet 891
    availibility Now
  • Unit 214
    price $1,595
    square feet 891
    availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    25 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    Puppies of large breed dogs will NOT be permitted, as they are anticipated to exceed the 25-pound limit. A Resident is only allowed two (2) pets per unit. Pets other than a cat or dog, when allowed, must be kept in a cage in the unit. NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances: Snakes, Spiders, Ferrets, Pot Belly Pigs or other Reptiles.
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  • Cats
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    25 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    Puppies of large breed dogs will NOT be permitted, as they are anticipated to exceed the 25-pound limit. A Resident is only allowed two (2) pets per unit. Pets other than a cat or dog, when allowed, must be kept in a cage in the unit. NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances: Snakes, Spiders, Ferrets, Pot Belly Pigs or other Reptiles.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2022
  • 100 units/3 stories

Specialty Housing Details

  • This property is intended and operated for occupancy by persons 55 years of age or older.

About Johnston Crossing I

Welcome to Johnston Crossing I, a charming 55+ community nestled in the heart of Johnston, IA. Our affordable one and two-bedroom apartments offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy modern apartment amenities like low flush toilets, high ceilings, and in-unit washer/dryer. With our Energy Star certification, enjoy energy-efficient features like AC & heating.Our community amenities are designed to make life easier and more enjoyable, with on-site laundry, a community room, and a picnic area by a pond and fountain. Located near Hy-Vee, Dollar General, Walmart, and Fareway Meat and Grocery, shopping is a breeze. Enjoy the great outdoors at nearby Terra Park and Lew Clarkson Park or explore local culture at the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum and Johnston Public Library.Plus, with water, trash, and sewage included in rent, you have time to focus on other things. Contact our friendly on-site team today to learn more about making Johnston Crossing I your new home!

Johnston Crossing I is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Johnston Community School District attendance zone.

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Community Amenities

  • Controlled Access

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Refrigerator

Ceiling Fans

Heating

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Vinyl Flooring

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons Annual Income
1 $64,160
2 $73,280
3 $82,480
4 $91,600
5 $98,960
6 $106,320
Location
5409 NW Johnston Dr, Johnston,
IA 50131
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City - Johnston

Located 11 miles northwest of Des Moines, the quaint city of Johnson, Iowa offers safe neighborhoods and a family-friendly environment. With the Des Moines River flowing along the eastern border of Johnston and Beaver Creek running directly through town, residents enjoy fantastic waterfront views. Part of Johnston resides on the shores of Saylorville Lake where residents can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and boating.

This suburb belongs to the Johnston Community School District, offering a top-tier education system for K-12 like Johnston High School. With river and lakefront views, a welcoming community, public parks, and secure neighborhoods, Johnston is the perfect place to raise a family in Iowa. Johnston provides a wonderful variety of rentals between luxury and affordable apartments. There’s something for everyone in this suburbia.

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Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Vinyl Flooring
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drake University
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 13 min 6.6 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 16 min 7.6 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 11 min 7.7 mi
Johnston Crossing I is within 10 minutes or 5.3 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Grand View University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Lawson Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
550 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
920 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Johnston Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,143 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Summit Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,106 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Johnston Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,762 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
St Pius X School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
388 Students
Nearby
Gospel Assembly Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
4 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Johnston Crossing I is near Des Moines International, located 11.1 miles or 23 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 23 min 11.1 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Soundscore™
75 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Johnston Crossing I.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
NW Business Park
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
5340 Merle Hay Rd
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Crown Point Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Johnston Crossing I has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Westchester Park
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Ashby Park
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Beaverdale Park
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Trestle to Trestle Trail
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Sycamore Trail
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Johnston Crossing I has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Westchester Park, Ashby Park, and Beaverdale Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 6.7 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 6.7 mi
Johnston Crossing I has 3 hospitals within 6.7 miles, the nearest is Broadlawns Medical Center which is 5.2 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Johnston Crossing I is 3.5 miles and a 6 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Johnston Crossing I have in-unit laundry?

Johnston Crossing I does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Johnston Crossing I?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Johnston Crossing I?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Johnston Crossing I has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,103/mo. to $1,595/mo.

Is Johnston Crossing I pet-friendly?

Yes, Johnston Crossing I welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Johnston Crossing I?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,103 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $44,120 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Johnston Crossing I have move-in specials?

Johnston Crossing I is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,103.

Does Johnston Crossing I offer Matterport 3D tours?

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