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$1,386-$1,819/mo

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Cadence

6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 708-1,665 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
3-4
Neighborhood:
Greater Des Moines
ZIP code:
50131
Built:
2017
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
195
Buildings in the community:
3
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Enjoy six weeks free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy Washer and Dryer in your unit, On-Call Emergency Maintenance, Valet Waste Service, and Flexible Lease Terms to suit your needs.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fans, and a Smart Thermostat for easy climate control.

Security

Feel secure with Smart Locks and Package Lockers for added safety and convenience.

Pets

Pets are welcome, and Pet Friendly amenities make it a great spot for animal lovers.

Lifestyle

Relax at the Coffee Bar, watch films in the Movie Theater, or host events with Clubhouse Rentals in the Clubhouse.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center and Swimming Pool.

Outdoors

Unwind at the Sundeck, Fire Pit, or Outdoor Fireplace while enjoying the community's outdoor spaces.

Design

Stylish touches like Granite Countertops, Vinyl Plank Flooring, Double-Sink Vanity, Kitchen Island, and Stainless Steel Appliances elevate your living space.

Standout

Unique features like the Little Free Library and Movie Theater add charm and community spirit.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Near Public Transit
  • Covered Parking
  • Off Street Parking
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Sundeck
  • Package Lockers
  • Elevator Access
  • Movie Theater
  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Wi-Fi in Common Areas
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Call Emergency Maintenance
  • Coffee Bar
  • Clubhouse Rentals
  • Little Free Library
  • Swimming Pool
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pure Air Community
  • Valet Waste Service
  • Attached Garages
  • Detached Garages

In-house comforts

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Extra Storage
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Air Conditioning
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Washer and Dryer
  • In-Sink Disposal
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pantry
  • Double-Sink Vanity
  • Linen Closet
  • Accessible Features
  • USB Ports
  • Smart Lock
  • Large Closets
  • Smart Light Switches
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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

BH Management Services, LLC
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
44
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Johnston's city center
    7 min
    11 min
    37 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in Iowa

In Iowa, renters typically spend around $356 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $34 for water to $114 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$114
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Gas
$64
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Water
$34
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Sewer
$44
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Cable
$60
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Internet
$40

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
4.2 (84 reviews)

Reviews summary

Cadence Apartments generally receives positive feedback from residents, with many praising the friendly and accommodating staff, quick maintenance response, and various amenities including a fitness center, pool, and community spaces like a theater room. The apartments are noted for their modern features, spaciousness, and peaceful environment, making them appealing to a wide range of renters, including young professionals and families. The location is considered convenient, close to restaurants, stores, and public transport, which adds to the community's appeal. However, parking is a frequent concern among residents, with many mentioning limited spaces and a lack of assigned spots. Noise is another issue for some residents, particularly those living near noisier streets or with inconsiderate neighbors. There are also comments about pet-related cleanliness issues and occasional dissatisfaction with the enforcement of building rules and some mandatory services. Despite these concerns, many residents still express overall satisfaction and a sense of community, contributing to a generally positive living experience at Cadence Apartments.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

FAQs about Cadence

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Cadence were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Cadence offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Cadence pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Cadence.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.

Do units at Cadence come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Cadence come with air conditioning.

Does Cadence have a pool?

Yes, Cadence comes with a pool.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Cadence?

Yes, Cadence includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131 is in Greater Des Moines.

What are popular apartment communities in Greater Des Moines?

Popular apartment communities in Greater Des Moines include: White Oak Apartments, Residences at 62W, Winwood Apartments, Johnston Gardens Apartments, Crescent Chase.

How far is Cadence from the city center?

Cadence is approximately 7 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include ChildServe Childcare Center, Generation Next: Prairie Trail, New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Ankeny.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Johnston Middle School, Henry A Wallace Elementary School, Lawson Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Kaplan University, Des Moines Area Community College, Iowa State University Outreach Center.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Cadence are at:
  • $1,550-$1,819 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,386-$1,722 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Johnston?

Rent in Johnston averages at $1,387, compared to prices of $1,386-$1,819 /mo at Cadence.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA, 50131 with similar rents: White Oak Apartments, Residences at 62W, Winwood Apartments, Johnston Gardens Apartments, Crescent Chase, Ashley Square, Cross Creek, SaddleBrook Apartments, Savannah at Ankeny, Vue.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Cadence is currently offering the following special(s): Enjoy six weeks free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details..

Does the rent at Cadence include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Cadence. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour Cadence?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Cadence or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Cadence above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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