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The River Apartments & Townhomes

100 4th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401

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  • Monthly Rent

    $895 - $1,595

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    550 - 1,273 sq ft

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Discover modern living in the heart of downtown Mason City. The River offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, along with two- and three-bedroom townhomes, providing flexible layouts for a variety of lifestyles.

Highlights

  • Furnished Units Available
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Spa
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio Apartment
Starting at $895 Studio 1 Bath 550 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-207
    price $895
    square feet 550
    availibility Aug 3
  • Unit 100-303
    price $895
    square feet 550
    availibility Aug 20
  • Unit 100-212
    price $895
    square feet 550
    availibility Sep 6
1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
Starting at $1,130 1 Bed 1 Bath 672 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-121
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Now
  • Unit 100-223
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Aug 11
  • Unit 100-202
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Aug 14
  • Unit 100-221
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Aug 30
  • Unit 100-425
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Sep 14

1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
Starting at $1,130 1 Bed 1 Bath 711 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 215-1113
    price $1,130
    square feet 711
    availibility Now
  • Unit 215-1104
    price $1,130
    square feet 711
    availibility Now
2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
$1,210 2 Beds 1 Bath 1,035 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 215-1312
    price $1,210
    square feet
    availibility Aug 10
2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment
$1,265 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,037 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-304
    price $1,265
    square feet 1,037
    availibility Sep 25
3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment
$1,595 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,273 Sq Ft
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1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-405
    price $1,595
    square feet 1,273
    availibility Aug 4
Studio Apartment
Starting at $895 Studio 1 Bath 550 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-207
    price $895
    square feet 550
    availibility Aug 3
  • Unit 100-303
    price $895
    square feet 550
    availibility Aug 20
  • Unit 100-212
    price $895
    square feet 550
    availibility Sep 6
1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
Starting at $1,130 1 Bed 1 Bath 672 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-121
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Now
  • Unit 100-223
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Aug 11
  • Unit 100-202
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Aug 14
  • Unit 100-221
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Aug 30
  • Unit 100-425
    price $1,130
    square feet 672
    availibility Sep 14

1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
Starting at $1,130 1 Bed 1 Bath 711 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 215-1113
    price $1,130
    square feet 711
    availibility Now
  • Unit 215-1104
    price $1,130
    square feet 711
    availibility Now
2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
$1,210 2 Beds 1 Bath 1,035 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 215-1312
    price $1,210
    square feet
    availibility Aug 10
2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment
$1,265 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,037 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-304
    price $1,265
    square feet 1,037
    availibility Sep 25
3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment
$1,595 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,273 Sq Ft
Matterport 3D Tour
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 100-405
    price $1,595
    square feet 1,273
    availibility Aug 4
* 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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $69
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $200
      • Cash Deposit
        We offer a system called Jetty, which makes this fee more manageable and convenient. Please contact the office for more details and information. Charged per unit.
        $500
  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed
  • Resident Benefit Package
    1.5% - 3% of base rent amount. Our Resident Benefit Package enhances your living experience with perks like renter’s insurance, air filter delivery, and added convenience for a worry-free lifestyle. Charged per unit.
    $0
  • Insurance
    You can provide your own renter's insurance or opt for ours for $14 per month. Please contact the office for more details. Charged per unit.
    $14

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

  • 1 - 18 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 2020
  • 226 units/4 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

Matterport 3D Tours

Community Room
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About The River Apartments & Townhomes

Welcome to The River in Mason City, Iowa. Discover modern living in the heart of downtown Mason City. The River offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, along with two- and three-bedroom townhomes, providing flexible layouts for a variety of lifestyles. Each home features in-unit washers and dryers, walk-in closets, air conditioning, and private balconies or patios. Stylish kitchens with energy-efficient appliances and create a comfortable and functional living space. Residents enjoy access to a 24-hour fitness center, indoor bike storage, underground parking, a resident lounge, and a community room. The pet-friendly community features a convenient dog wash room. Located near Southbridge Mall, Mason City Arena, Music Man Square, and local dining and entertainment, The River places you close to everything downtown has to offer. Ready to make The River your new home? Schedule a tour today! Pets considered with additional pet fee & pet rent. Eligible for $0 security deposit. Rent rates and availability are subject to change. Images, 3D tours, and renderings of units may be similar to available units and do not necessarily represent the specific units available. For more information, contact Real Property Management Express. Professionally leased and managed by Real Property Management Express.

The River Apartments & Townhomes is an apartment community located in Cerro Gordo County and the 50401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Mason City Community School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 1035 sq ft
  • 1037 sq ft
  • 1088 sq ft
  • 1115 sq ft
  • 1208 sq ft
  • 1273 sq ft
  • 2-Car Garage
  • 507 sq ft
  • 508 sq ft
  • 550 sq ft
  • 672 sq ft
  • 711 sq ft
  • 717 sq ft
  • 960 sq ft
  • 987 sq ft
  • ADA Compliance Units
  • ADA Unit
  • Community Center
  • Community Room
  • Conference Room
  • Dog Wash Area
  • Furnished 1-Bedroom
  • Furnished Units Available Upon Request
  • Garages Available
  • Ground Floor
  • Heated Underground Parking
  • Indoor Bike Storage
  • Lawn Care
  • Package Room
  • Relaxation Lounges
  • Rent Special
  • Snow Removal
  • Spring MC2 1 bd
  • Spring MCR 1 bd
  • Storage Units Available
  • Top Floor
  • Trash Removal
  • Underground Parking Available
  • Water/Sewer

Contact

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  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Furnished Units Available

Elevator

Conference Rooms

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Bicycle Storage

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Walk-In Closets

Patio

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Lawn
Location
100 4th St SW, Mason City,
IA 50401
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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Bicycle Storage
  • 1035 sq ft
  • 1037 sq ft
  • 1088 sq ft
  • 1115 sq ft
  • 1208 sq ft
  • 1273 sq ft
  • 2-Car Garage
  • 507 sq ft
  • 508 sq ft
  • 550 sq ft
  • 672 sq ft
  • 711 sq ft
  • 717 sq ft
  • 960 sq ft
  • 987 sq ft
  • ADA Compliance Units
  • ADA Unit
  • Community Center
  • Community Room
  • Conference Room
  • Dog Wash Area
  • Furnished 1-Bedroom
  • Furnished Units Available Upon Request
  • Garages Available
  • Ground Floor
  • Heated Underground Parking
  • Indoor Bike Storage
  • Lawn Care
  • Package Room
  • Relaxation Lounges
  • Rent Special
  • Snow Removal
  • Spring MC2 1 bd
  • Spring MCR 1 bd
  • Storage Units Available
  • Top Floor
  • Trash Removal
  • Underground Parking Available
  • Water/Sewer
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Lawn
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
331 Students
Nearby
Lincoln Intermediate
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
478 Students
Attendance Zone
Harding Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
405 Students
Attendance Zone
John Adams Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
471 Students
Attendance Zone
Mason City High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
870 Students
Attendance Zone
North Iowa Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
75 Students
Nearby
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Transportation
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Soundscore™
69 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The River Apartments & Townhomes.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
116 5th St SW
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Southbridge Mall
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Bergo Mini Mall
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
The River Apartments & Townhomes has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lime Creek Nature Center
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
The River Apartments & Townhomes has a nearby park, Lime Creek Nature Center , located 3.0 miles or 7 minutes away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
The River Apartments & Townhomes is 0.8 mile and a 14 minute walk from MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this property have in-unit laundry?

This property has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at this property?

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

Is parking available at this property?

Contact this property for parking details.

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

This property has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $895/mo. to $1,595/mo.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Yes, this property 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 this property?

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 $895 for a studio, you would need to earn about $35,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does this property have move-in specials?

This property is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $895.

Does this property offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! This property offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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