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The River Apartments & Townhomes


215 2nd St SW Mason City, IA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

508 - 1,115 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$710
508 ft2
4 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
215-1111
$710
Available Now
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215-1109
$710
Available Now
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215-1208
$710
Available May 25th, 2026
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215-1110
$710
Available Jun 29th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,025
672 ft2
6 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
100-413
$1,025
Available Now
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100-325
$1,025
Available May 30th, 2026
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100-316
$1,025
Available Jun 9th, 2026
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100-329
$1,025
Available Jul 2nd, 2026
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100-213
$1,025
Available Jul 7th, 2026
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100-121
$1,025
Available Jul 11th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$945
711 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
215-1107
$945
Available May 18th, 2026
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215-1405
$945
Available Jul 13th, 2026
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215-1113
$945
Available Jul 21st, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,555
1115 ft2
2 Available
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20-01
$1,555
Available Jul 3rd, 2026
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40-02
$1,555
Available Jul 24th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,175
987 ft2
1 Available
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215-1311
$1,175
Available Jul 17th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,314 - $2,913
1273 ft2
0 Available
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100-105
$1,314+
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,379 - $3,009
1208 ft2
0 Available
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80-04
$1,379+
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40-03
$1,650
Rented
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60-04
$1,384+
Rented
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20-04
$1,615
Rented
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The River Apartments & Townhomes
The River Apartments & Townhomes
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
71
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
30
Some Transit
Bike Score®
93
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Furnished
Fitness Center
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Elevator
Microwave
Range / Oven
High-speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $0
Property details
Description

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.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 227
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (641) 243-8096
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The River Apartments & Townhomes by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$25,600
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$35,900
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$51,400
per year
Rent report

The River Apartments & Townhomes Rent vs. Mason City Average

 The River Apartments & Townhomes      Mason City Average
Studio
$710
$881
$0
$300
$600
$900
$1,200
1BR
$998
$1,093
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$1,428
$1,386
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000

The River Apartments & Townhomes is asking 19% less than the average studio apartment in Mason City.

If you upsized to an average priced Mason City 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% more per month.

The River Apartments & Townhomes provides 7% less square footage than the average Mason City studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The River Apartments & Townhomes
Studio $710 $1.40 $2,130
1BR $998 $1.50 $2,995
2BR $1,428 $1.30 $4,285
Mason City Average
Studio $881 $1.60 $2,644
1BR $1,093 $1.60 $3,278
2BR $1,386 $1.40 $4,159
3BR $1,731 $1.50 $5,193

Availability in Mason City

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 75 Studio units on the market in Mason City. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
68% 18% 10% 5%
Available Units in Mason City
Studio 75
1BR 20
2BR 11
3BR 5
Location
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Mercy Medical Center North Iowa 0.61 mi.
North Iowa Medical Center West Campus 3.05 mi.
Mitchell County Memorial Hospital 22.17 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Mason City Fire Department 0.19 mi.
Mason City Fire Department 1.71 mi.
Clear Lake Fire Department 7.65 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 16 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 13 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 508 to 1,115 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $710 to $1,555. The River Apartments & Townhomes has studio units available starting at $710, 1 bedroom units available starting at $945, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,555.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 215 2nd St SW in Mason City, IA. It's 0.2 miles west from the center of Mason City.
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