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Southtown Apartments

604-616 E 3rd St, Newton, IA 50208

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  • Monthly Rent

    $827

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    650 - 850 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility Account Set-Up Fee
      One-time fee billed with the first utility statement, typically 45?60 days after move-in. Charged per unit.
      $27.95
    • Trash
      Monthly Trash Charged per unit.
      $17 / mo
    • Liability Insurance
      Purchase policy thru the property OR purchase policy from 3rd party (3rd party policy amount may vary) Charged per unit.
      $18.75 / mo
    • Utility Billing Fee
      Monthly Utility Billing Fee Charged per unit.
      $7.95 / mo
    • Pest Control
      Monthly Pest Control Charged per unit.
      $9 / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Charged per applicant.
        $60
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administration - New Lease Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $195
      • Security Deposit (Holding Fee)
        A holding fee is due after approval to reserve your home. If you do not sign the rental agreement, the fee may be forfeited. Upon move-in, it becomes your security deposit. Additional deposit amounts may apply based on screening and unit selection. Charged per unit.
        $500
  • Dogs
    • Dog Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $150
    • Dog Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $40 / mo
    Restrictions:
    None
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    Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered
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  • Cats
    • Cat Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $150
    • Cat Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $40 / mo
    Restrictions:
    None
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    Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered
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  • Other Pets
    • Pet Waste Violation
      Failure to pick up after pet Charged per pet.
      Varies
  • Other
  • Garage Lot
  • Pet Privilege Fee
    The initial pet fee shall be assessed on a per-unit basis. The monthly pet rent shall be assessed on a per-pet basis. There is a two-pet maximum per unit. Charged per unit.
    $200
  • Parking Permit Replacement
    Fee to replace lost or stolen Parking Permit Charged per unit.
    $250 / occurrence
  • Move Out: Utility Account Final Billing Fee
    Utility Account Final Billing Fee Charged per unit.
    $29.95
  • NSF Tenant Fee
    NSF Tenant Fee Charged per unit.
    $30 / occurrence
  • Second Late Fee
    Second late fee if balance remains unpaid by 6th of month Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Early Termination Fee
    Early Termination Fee Charged per unit.
    200% of base rent
  • Initial Late Fee
    Initial Late Fee if balance remains unpaid by end of Grace Period Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence

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 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1968
  • 24 units/3 stories

About Southtown Apartments

Southtown Apartments in Newton, Iowa offers spacious one- and two-bedroom homes designed for comfort and convenience. With floor plans ranging from 650 to 850 sq. ft., residents enjoy practical layouts, free surface lot parking, and onsite laundry facilities. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming cats and dogs with a simple pet policy, and garages are available for added convenience. Located at 604 & 616 E 3rd St S, Southtown Apartments provides affordable living with easy access to local shops and services, making it a welcoming choice for those seeking a straightforward and reliable place to call home!

Southtown Apartments is an apartment community located in Jasper County and the 50208 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newton Community School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Central air and central heat
  • Free Surface Lot Parking
  • Generous closet space for storage
  • Private Patio/Balcony
  • Spacious floor plans with large rooms
  • Tub Shower

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  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Location
604-616 E 3rd St, Newton,
IA 50208
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Average Prices by Area

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Jasper County Newton, IA
Studio $585 $584
1 Bedroom $757 $765
2 Bedrooms $812 $831
3 Bedrooms $976 $975
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Central air and central heat
  • Free Surface Lot Parking
  • Generous closet space for storage
  • Private Patio/Balcony
  • Spacious floor plans with large rooms
  • Tub Shower
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $40
Dog Rent $40
One-Time
Cat Fee $150
Dog Fee $150
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Newton
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Grinnell College
Drive: 30 min 22.1 mi
Central College
Drive: 39 min 27.2 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 43 min 34.0 mi
Southtown Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Newton. It is also near Grinnell College and Central College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
383 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
272 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Newton Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
818 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Newton Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
98 Students
Nearby
Pella Christian High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
253 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Southtown Apartments is near Des Moines International, located 40.1 miles or 54 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 54 min 40.1 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Southtown Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
1204 1st Ave E
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Valley View Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
1110-1126 1st Ave E
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Southtown Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Newton Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Southtown Apartments has a nearby park, Newton Arboretum & Botanical Gardens , located 2.5 miles or 5 minutes away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MercyOne Newton Medical Center
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Southtown Apartments is 0.6 mile and a 10 minute walk from MercyOne Newton Medical Center.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 47 min 38.4 mi
Southtown Apartments is 38.4 miles and a 47 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Southtown Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Southtown Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Southtown Apartments?

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

Is parking available at Southtown Apartments?

Parking is available at Southtown Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

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

Southtown Apartments has one apartments renting for $827/mo.

Is Southtown Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Southtown Apartments 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 Southtown Apartments?

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 $827 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $33,080 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Southtown Apartments have move-in specials?

Southtown Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $827.

Does Southtown Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Southtown Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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