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Bridlewood Apartments

$965 – $1,299/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 625–1,125 sq ft
  • 10 units available
108 5th Ave Nw, Altoona, IA, 50009

As of October 12, 2026, Bridlewood Apartments in Altoona, IA has 10 apartments for rent from $965 to $1,299/mo. One-bedrooms start at $965, two-bedrooms at $999, and three-bedrooms at $1,299. The average asking rent has held near $1,058 since July 1, 2026.

Floor plans

10 floor plans · 10 available units · Prices checked October 12, 2026

1 Bedroom Ground Level (Original)

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 625 Sq Ft

Starting at $965/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1 Bedroom Ground Level (Original)$965625Oct 1

3 Bedroom Ground Level (Original)

3 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 1,125 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,299/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
3 Bedroom Ground Level (Original)$1,2991,125Aug 1

See all 10 units listed at Bridlewood Apartments, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Bridlewood Apartments has ranged from $1,058 to $1,060. The current average is $1,058, the lowest in the past year.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (91 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,058$965 – $1,29910
Sep 2026$1,060$989 – $1,29910
Aug 2026$1,060$989 – $1,29910
Jul 2026$1,060$989 – $1,29910

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $965 – $1,299/mo
  • Security deposit

    $400
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 1

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size.

Lowest-priced apartment: 1 Bedroom Ground Level (Original) at $965

$1,180/mo

$215/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $965

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $130

  • Internet

    est.

    $73

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $12

  • All-in monthly

    $1,180

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$965$1,180$34,740/yr
2 bedrooms$999$1,274$35,964/yr
3 bedrooms$1,299$1,655$46,764/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $34,740 a year for the $965 one-bedroom.

Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • Balcony

  • Balcony/Paito

  • Balcony/Patio

  • Ceiling Fans

  • Dishwasher

  • Electric Stove

  • Frost Free Refrigerator

  • Garbage Disposal

  • Microwave

  • Microwave Oven (Select Apartments)

  • On-Site Laundry

  • Patio

  • Playground

  • Refrigerator

  • Trash Removal

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Walk-In Closet (Select Units)

  • Water & Sewer


Location

108 5th Ave Nw, Altoona, IA, 50009


Resident reviews

3.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.6
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Maintenance1.5
Building Quality2.7
Location5.0

Resident experiences at this property are mixed, with satisfaction varying significantly by time period and individual circumstances. Positive reviews highlight affordability, quiet surroundings, friendly neighbors, and responsive staff, while negative reviews cite maintenance delays, pest issues, water damage, management communication gaps, and billing disputes. The property appears to offer value for budget-conscious renters but may require tolerance for occasional service inconsistencies and building condition concerns.

Management responsiveness and communication are inconsistent across resident experiences. Positive reviews highlight quick response times and professional staff, while negative reviews report unresponsive management, missed lease commitments, and billing issues without prior notification. Maintenance service quality and staff turnover have been recurring concerns, with some residents experiencing delayed repairs and lack of advance notice for maintenance visits.

Residents highlight well-maintained grounds and responsive staff as key strengths of the property. The centrally-located playground is noted as a convenient shared space for families. However, some residents express interest in additional amenities such as a fitness center and pool, which are not currently available at the complex.

Maintenance responsiveness and follow-through are significant concerns at this property. Residents report recurring issues with plumbing leaks, water damage, and mold that required extended response times. Staff turnover and communication gaps between maintenance personnel have resulted in work orders being lost or forgotten.

Residents report significant building maintenance and condition concerns, including pest infestations, water damage, and delayed repairs. Noise issues from neighboring units and common areas are frequently cited. Physical upkeep appears inconsistent, with reports of dingy finishes, parking lot deterioration, and unresolved maintenance requests.

Residents highlight the property's convenient central location with a well-positioned playground that facilitates community interaction and child supervision. The neighborhood is noted as quiet with good sound insulation between units. Some residents expressed interest in additional amenities such as a pool or fitness center.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Not Bikeable


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Altoona Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.3 mi

Altoona Kid's World Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Kids Connection Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Milewski Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Altoona Eighth St Chld Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Little Judy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Willowbrook Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.8 mi

Kids Klub-Four Mile

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Centennial Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.9 mi

SOUTHEAST Polk Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle1.1 mi

Contact & management