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The River Apartments & Townhomes


215 2nd St SW Mason City, IA

Studio - 3 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

507 - 1,208 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$740
508 ft2
8 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
215-1216
$740
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215-1111
$740
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215-1209
$740
Available Now
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215-1313
$740
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215-1400
$740
Available Apr 6th, 2026
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215-1416
$740
Available Apr 15th, 2026
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215-1109
$740
Available May 10th, 2026
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215-1410
$740
Available May 12th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$745
507 ft2
1 Available
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100-301
$745
Available Apr 14th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$899
711 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
215-1206
$899
Available Apr 7th, 2026
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215-1217
$899
Available May 8th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,030
672 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
100-325
$1,030
Available May 30th, 2026
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100-316
$1,030
Available Jun 9th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,155
1035 ft2
4 Available
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215-1103
$1,155
Available Now
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215-1303
$1,155
Available Now
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215-1401
$1,155
Available Apr 8th, 2026
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215-1101
$1,155
Available Apr 16th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,645
1115 ft2
1 Available
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20-01
$1,645
Available Jul 3rd, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,155
987 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
215-1311
$1,155
Available Jul 17th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,615
1208 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: The River by Real Property Management Express
40-03
$1,615
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20-04
$1,615
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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) 243-5916
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Corp. 1000.0 50.0
Router12 Networks LLC 100.0 20.0
Mediacom Communications Corp. 100.0 10.0
JAB Wireless, Inc. 50.0 10.0
ViaSat, Inc. 35.0 3.0
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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:
$26,600
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$34,700
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$44,500
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$58,100
per year
Rent report

The River Apartments & Townhomes Rent vs. Mason City Average

 The River Apartments & Townhomes      Mason City Average
Studio
$741
$881
$0
$300
$600
$900
$1,200
1BR
$965
$1,093
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$1,237
$1,386
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
3BR
$1,615
$1,731
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

The River Apartments & Townhomes is asking 16% 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 $741 $1.50 $2,222
1BR $965 $1.40 $2,894
2BR $1,237 $1.20 $3,710
3BR $1,615 $1.30 $4,845
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 21 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 18 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 8 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 507 to 1,208 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, 2 and 3 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 $740 to $1,615. The River Apartments & Townhomes has studio units available starting at $740, 1 bedroom units available starting at $899, 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,155, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $1,615.
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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