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Redwood Altoona

437 Elgin Ln NW, Altoona, IA 50009

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,662 - $2,438

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,127 - 1,620 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Den
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Island Kitchen
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Views
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

Forestwood $1,794 – $2,310
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,294 Sq Ft
3 Available houses
House
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
House Details
  • Unit 621
    price $1,799
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Now
  • Unit 620
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1088
    price $1,800
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Feb 8
Rosewood $1,794 – $2,438
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,294 Sq Ft
3 Available houses
House
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
House Details
  • Unit 426
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1057
    price $1,800
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Feb 8
  • Unit 1067
    price $1,925
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Mar 23
Driftwood $1,662 – $2,115
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,127 Sq Ft
1 Available house
House
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
House Details
  • Unit 1015
    price $1,667
    square feet 1,127
    availibility Jan 29
Meadowood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,326 Sq Ft
Haydenwood II Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,343 Sq Ft
Ledgewood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,427 Sq Ft
Capewood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,620 Sq Ft
Birchwood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,326 Sq Ft
Forestwood $1,794 – $2,310
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,294 Sq Ft
3 Available houses
House
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
House Details
  • Unit 621
    price $1,799
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Now
  • Unit 620
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1088
    price $1,800
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Feb 8
Rosewood $1,794 – $2,438
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,294 Sq Ft
3 Available houses
House
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
House Details
  • Unit 426
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1057
    price $1,800
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Feb 8
  • Unit 1067
    price $1,925
    square feet 1,294
    availibility Mar 23
Driftwood $1,662 – $2,115
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,127 Sq Ft
1 Available house
House
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
House Details
  • Unit 1015
    price $1,667
    square feet 1,127
    availibility Jan 29
Meadowood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,326 Sq Ft
Haydenwood II Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,343 Sq Ft
Ledgewood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,427 Sq Ft
Capewood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,620 Sq Ft
Birchwood Call for Rent Not Available
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,326 Sq Ft
* 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 below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $75
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $250
  • Dogs
    • Dog Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Dog Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $40 / mo
    Restrictions:
    No weight restrictions. The following dog breeds are restricted: Akita, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Shar-Pei, Staffordshire Terrier, or any mixed breeds that include those listed.
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  • Cats
    • Cat Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Cat Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $40 / mo
    Restrictions:
    Domesticated animals only.
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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

  • 6 - 15 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 177 houses/1 story

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2BR, 2BA - Rosewood/1,294 SF

About Redwood Altoona

Redwood Altoona is where youll find the single-story apartment you've been looking for. Live in a two-bedroom, two-bathroom, pet-friendly home with an attached garage. Enjoy being surrounded by charming greenery, with all the amenities of the Altoona community just a stones throw away. Plus, you can get to the hustle and bustle of Des Moines in just 15 minutes. But more than that, you can feel at home in a neighborhood atmosphere where life is quiet and friendly. Won't you join us? Redwood is an Equal Housing Provider.

Redwood Altoona is a townhouse community located in Polk County and the 50009 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Southeast Polk Community attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Neighborhood feel
  • Pet waste stations
  • Attached two-car garages
  • Central air conditioning
  • Full-size washer/dryer hookups
  • Prime location
  • Smart Home Features
  • Designated guest parking
  • Large, eat-in kitchens
  • Self-Guided Tours
  • Single-story, open floor plan designs
  • Thoughtfully designed green spaces
  • Walk-in closets and pantry
  • Granite countertops & stainless steel appliances
  • Sliding glass doors to personal patios
  • Two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plans

Contact

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  • Monday, Closed
  • Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 6pm
  • Saturday, 10am - 4pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Recycling

Trash Pickup - Curbside

Property Manager on Site

Maintenance on site

  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Recycling
  • Pond

Townhome Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Floor Plan Details

  • Den
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Patio
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness
Amenities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Recycling
  • Pond
  • Neighborhood feel
  • Pet waste stations
  • Attached two-car garages
  • Central air conditioning
  • Full-size washer/dryer hookups
  • Prime location
  • Smart Home Features
  • Designated guest parking
  • Large, eat-in kitchens
  • Self-Guided Tours
  • Single-story, open floor plan designs
  • Thoughtfully designed green spaces
  • Walk-in closets and pantry
  • Granite countertops & stainless steel appliances
  • Sliding glass doors to personal patios
  • Two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plans
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Den
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $40
Dog Rent $40
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Office Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday Closed
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City - Altoona

Altoona is a small city right outside of Des Moines on I-80. Many folks around the area know Altoona as home of the popular Adventureland amusement park and its adjacent campground, which sit on the northwest corner of the city near the Interstate. Altoona is also home to the popular Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, conveniently located less than a block away from Adventureland.

For more relaxed fun, Altoona features many spacious public parks around the city, offering residents great opportunities for enjoying the outdoors right in their own neighborhoods. The close proximity to Des Moines gives Altoona apartment renters easy access to the amenities of the larger city, less than 20 minutes away by car.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Grand View University
Drive: 14 min 10.4 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 19 min 10.8 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 19 min 13.5 mi
Drake University
Drive: 21 min 14.8 mi
Redwood Altoona is within 14 minutes or 10.4 miles from Grand View University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Bondurant - Farrar Middle School
Public Elementary School
Grades 5-6
380 Students
Nearby
Altoona Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
419 Students
Attendance Zone
Spring Creek - 6th Grade
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 6
535 Students
Attendance Zone
Southeast Polk Junior High
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
1,088 Students
Attendance Zone
Bondurant-Farrar High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
761 Students
Nearby
Southeast Polk High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,353 Students
Attendance Zone
Grand View Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Redwood Altoona is near Des Moines International, located 18.6 miles or 31 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 31 min 18.6 mi
Car-Dependent
21
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
38
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Redwood Altoona.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Eastpointe Centre
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Village Square Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Eighth Street Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Redwood Altoona has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Greenway Park Shelter & Trail
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Prairie Heritage Trail & Park
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Four Mile Creek Greenbelt
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Mally's Weh-Weh-Neh-Kee Park
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
Thomas Mitchell Park
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
Redwood Altoona has 5 parks within 6.7 miles, including Greenway Park Shelter & Trail, Prairie Heritage Trail & Park, and Four Mile Creek Greenbelt.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 19 min 12.9 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 18 min 13.2 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 20 min 14.3 mi
Redwood Altoona has 3 hospitals within 14.3 miles, the nearest is Broadlawns Medical Center which is 12.9 miles away and a 19 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 24 min 16.8 mi
Redwood Altoona is 16.8 miles and a 24 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 

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  • Redwood Altoona

  • 2BR, 2BA - Rosewood/1,294 SF

  • Charming Neighborhood Setting

  • Attached Garages with Private Entry

  • Spacious, Eat-In Kitchens

  • Spacious Kitchens with Breakfast Bar and Room for a Table

  • Beautiful Open Layouts Full of Natural Light

  • Large Main Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom & Closet

  • Two Large Bedrooms

Floor Plans

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Redwood Altoona have in-unit laundry?

While Redwood Altoona does not offer in-unit laundry, 7 units include washer and dryer hookups so residents can install their own appliances.

What utilities are included in rent at Redwood Altoona?

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

Is parking available at Redwood Altoona?

Parking is available at Redwood Altoona. Contact this property for details.

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

Redwood Altoona has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,662/mo. to $2,438/mo.

Is Redwood Altoona pet-friendly?

Yes, Redwood Altoona 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 Redwood Altoona?

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 $1,662 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $60,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Redwood Altoona have move-in specials?

Redwood Altoona is offering Discounts for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,662.

Does Redwood Altoona offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Redwood Altoona offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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