Cent 2BR 1B
Starting at $950
2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 788 Sq Ft
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$950 – $1,200/mo
901 7th Ave Se, Altoona, IA, 50009Centennial Apartments currently lists 2 floor plans across 3 available units, from two-bedroom to three-bedroom, starting at $950/mo. 2 two-bedrooms at $950/mo (788 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 1. 1 three-bedroom at $1,200/mo (990 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 10. Prices checked October 12, 2026.
Starting at $950
2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 788 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,200
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 990 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720-306 | $1,200 | 990 | Sep 10 |
See all 3 units listed at Centennial Apartments, including ones no longer available.
Rent at Centennial Apartments is $950 – $1,200 per month. The security deposit is $475. The earliest listed move-in is Sep 1. Prices checked October 12, 2026.
Rent
$950 – $1,200/moSecurity deposit
$475Earliest move-in
Sep 1Centennial Apartments lists 10 amenities, including in-unit laundry.
Basketball Court
Dishwasher
Disposal
Heat
Playground
Refrigerator
Sewer
Stove
Trash Removal
Water
Centennial Apartments is at 901 7th Ave Se, Altoona, IA, 50009.
901 7th Ave Se, Altoona, IA, 50009
Residents give Centennial Apartments a D grade (about 3.2 out of 5) from 12 reviews. Residents report mixed experiences, with strong satisfaction among long-term tenants who praise responsive maintenance and management availability, though communication accessibility varies. Common concerns include hallway odors from smoking, storage limitations in units, noise from neighboring residents, and annual rent increases.
Residents report mixed experiences, with strong satisfaction among long-term tenants who praise responsive maintenance and management availability, though communication accessibility varies. Common concerns include hallway odors from smoking, storage limitations in units, noise from neighboring residents, and annual rent increases. The property offers good air conditioning and is noted as accessible and family-oriented, though some residents report challenges with lease terms clarity and common area maintenance.
Management responsiveness to maintenance requests is generally prompt, with repairs often completed same-day or next-day. Communication and billing practices have received mixed feedback, with some residents reporting discrepancies between stated and actual service inclusions. Staff demeanor and tenant support consistency appear variable across resident experiences.
Maintenance response times are generally prompt, with repairs typically completed same-day or next-day. However, recent reviews indicate maintenance responsiveness has declined, with one resident reporting maintenance as non-existent. HVAC upgrades have been completed, though coverage remains limited to certain areas. Communication with management outside of maintenance requests is reported as difficult.
Management responds promptly to maintenance requests, and the property features upgraded A/C systems. Common concerns include persistent odors in hallways, trash left in shared spaces, and noise from residents. Storage and counter space in units are limited, which may be challenging for growing households.
Experiences with building quality vary. One review noted prompt maintenance response and satisfaction with updated A/C systems, while hallway cleanliness and odor issues were mentioned as concerns. Another review raised maintenance responsiveness as a significant problem. Common themes include maintenance service reliability and hallway upkeep.
Centennial Apartments is walkable and biking is not bikeable.
Walkable
Not Bikeable
Centennial Place Apartments Celebrate Value... Enjoy conveniences designed to make your life carefree, like a private playground and basketball court at your front door, full size energy efficient appliances for minimal utility usage, and Altoona's Elementary School located just across the street.
Centennial Place Apartments Celebrate Value...Enjoy conveniences designed to make your life carefree, like a private playground and basketball court at your front door, full size energy efficient appliances for minimal utility usage, and Altoona's Elementary School located just across the street. You can have it all!
Centennial Apartments is an apartment.
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ApartmentCentennial Elementary School is 0.1 miles from Centennial Apartments. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Centennial Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.1 mi |
Little Judy Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
SOUTHEAST Polk Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.6 mi |
Altoona Kid's World Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Altoona Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.7 mi |
Kids Connection Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
Altoona Eighth St Chld Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
Kids Klub-Four Mile Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.2 mi |
Clay Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.4 mi |
Milewski Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.5 mi |
Centennial Apartments is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. Call (515) 631-5749x7 to tour or ask about availability.