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Blue Ridge Commons
Property highlights
Discover the vibrant community of Blue Ridge Commons, a top-viewed property offering a lifestyle full of amenities and convenience. Situated near Adventureland and the Outlets of Des Moines, this property boasts abundant entertainment and dining opportunities just minutes away. Select from stylish studio to three-bedroom apartments and townhomes, perfect for those seeking comfort and elegance. Residents rave about the modern amenities, including a luxurious pool and a clubhouse enhancing the communal feeling. This dog and cat-friendly community also offers access to parks within walking distance, further enriching the living experience. Explore this highly favored residence where quality and leisure meet.
- 27 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 1040 Blue Ridge Pl NW, Altoona IA 50009
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
- Price range
- $883 - $2,000 per month
- Commute
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Blue Ridge Commons apartments start at $883/month. There are 27 available apartments priced from $883 to $2,000. Prices were last verified by Blue Ridge Commons
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Nest Technology
- Patio / Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
Unit Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher
- In Unit Laundry
- Microwave
- Patio / Balcony
- Refrigerator
- Walk In Closets
Property Amenities
- Accessible
- Clubhouse
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Gym
- Game Room
- Parking
- Playground
- Pool
- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
- Internet Access
- Nest Technology
- Online Portal
Welcome to Blue Ridge Commons in Altoona, IA, where modern style and everyday comfort come together. Choose from spacious studio, one, two, or three-bedroom apartments and townhomes with sleek finishes. Enjoy a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse, private fenced in yards, and game room. Just minutes from Adventureland, the Outlets of Des Moines, and top local dining, this community puts you close to it all.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
- Pets allowed
- Cats, dogs
- deposit
- 300.0
- rent
- 40.0
- limit
- 2
Explore the Area
- Hy-Vee1.4 mi
- ALDI1.4 mi
- Walmart Supercenter1.5 mi
- Fareway1.6 mi
- Hy-Vee4.8 mi
- Subway0.4 mi
- Scornovacca's0.6 mi
- Cold Stone Creamery0.6 mi
- Taco John's0.6 mi
- Culver's0.6 mi
- Outlets of Des Moines1.6 mi
- Tram Stop5.8 mi
- Dart Transit Hub6.1 mi
- DART6.1 mi
- Hubbell Ave & E 18th St7.0 mi
- Ankeny Regional Airport4.9 mi
- De Louis Field8.1 mi
- Farrar Airport9.7 mi
- Des Moines International Airport13.1 mi
- Tuinstra Airfield15.9 mi
- 0.8 miWillowbrook Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 553 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 1.1 miAltoona Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 451 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 1.7 miCentennial Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 433 students, 1.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 2.5 miDelaware Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 418 students, 2.5 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 2.6 miAnderson Elementary School — Public, 3-5, 636 students, 2.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Village Park0.4 mi
- Greenway Park0.6 mi
- Phoenix Park0.9 mi
- Wolf Creek Park0.9 mi
- Lions Park0.9 mi
- Za-Ga-Zig Shrine0.3 mi
- Cinemark Altoona and XD0.4 mi
- Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino0.6 mi
- Anytime Fitness0.8 mi
- Anytime Fitness0.8 mi
- Altoona Dog Park1.2 mi
- Pet Supplies Plus1.5 mi
- Altoona Veterinary Clinic1.5 mi
- Bone a Petreat1.7 mi
- Reno Memorial Dog Park4.0 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 23 — Car-Dependent, car required for most daily activities.Transit Score: —Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such asNearby public transit stops include:
- Outlets of Des Moines (~1.6 mi)
- Tram Stop (~5.76 mi)
- Dart Transit Hub (~6.09 mi)
- DART (~6.1 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Blue Ridge Commons has 27 units available starting at $883 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Altoona, IA, the average rent is $994 for a studio, $1,010 for a 1-bedroom, $1,499 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,500 for a 3-bedroom.
Some of Blue Ridge Commons's amenities include in unit laundry, nest technology, and patio / balcony. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Blue Ridge Commons is offering the following rent specials: Limited Time: Apply within 48-hours and enjoy $500 off!* Applied 30 days after residency. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing office for more information.
Yes, Blue Ridge Commons is pet-friendly.
Yes, Blue Ridge Commons offers parking.
Yes, Blue Ridge Commons offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Blue Ridge Commons has a pool.
Yes, Blue Ridge Commons has accessible units.
Yes, Blue Ridge Commons has units with dishwashers.