- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- $895-$1,265 Pricing
- 550–1,037 Square Feet
Rent Specials
Schedule a tour today!~~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.
About The River
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. 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. Professionally leased and managed by Talon Property Management, LLC. The River Apartments & Townhomes is an apartment community located in Cerro Gordo County and the 50401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Mason City Community School District attendance zone.
The River is located in the 50401 Zip code of Mason City, IA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 1035 sq ft
- 1037 sq ft
- 1088 sq ft
- 1115 sq ft
- 1208 sq ft
- 1273 sq ft
- 2-Car Garage
- 507 sq ft
- 508 sq ft
- 550 sq ft
- 672 sq ft
- 711 sq ft
- 717 sq ft
- 960 sq ft
- 987 sq ft
- ADA Compliance Units
- ADA Unit
- Community Center
- Community Room
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Furnished 1-Bedroom
- Furnished Units Available Upon Request
- Garages Available
- Ground Floor
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Lawn Care
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
- Rent Special
- Snow Removal
- Spring MC2 1 bd
- Spring MCR 1 bd
- Storage Units Available
- Top Floor
- Trash Removal
- Underground Parking Available
- Water/Sewer
Property Contact Info
- Listed by:
- Agency:
- Vendor Logo:
- Website:
- View Property Website
- Call Us:
- (641) 243-8755
- Disclaimer:
Office Hours
| Monday | 8:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The River offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $895 and having 550–1,037 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Studio Apartment
$895
Studio, 1 Bath, 550 sq ftAvailable Aug 3Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos View Details $895 August 3, 2026 100-207 550 $895 September 6, 2026 100-212 550 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $895
Unit 100-207 Gallery
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Unit 100-207 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Outdoor Space
- Patio
Unique Features
- 550 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 100-207 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $895
Unit Description
Embrace the vibrant energy of Mason City, Iowa, with The River's studio apartment. Perfectly located in the downtown area, this unit is a blend of modern design and functionality. Despite its compact size, it boasts features like air conditioning, a beaut
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $895
Unit 100-212 Gallery
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Unit 100-212 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Outdoor Space
- Patio
Unique Features
- 550 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 100-212 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $895
Unit Description
Embrace the vibrant energy of Mason City, Iowa, with The River's studio apartment. Perfectly located in the downtown area, this unit is a blend of modern design and functionality. Despite its compact size, it boasts features like air conditioning, a beaut
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $895
Apartment Model: Studio ApartmentFrom $895Studio, 1 Bath, 550 sq ftAvailable August 3, 2026Studio Apartment - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 100-207Apartment Model: Studio Apartment$895Studio, 1 Bath, 550 sq ftAvailable August 3, 2026![]()
Unit: 100-207 - Image Apartment Unit: 100-212Apartment Model: Studio Apartment$895Studio, 1 Bath, 550 sq ftAvailable September 6, 2026![]()
Unit: 100-212 - Image 1 Bedroom
1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment (A)
$1,130
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 711 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,130 Available Now 215-1104 711 $1,130 Available Now 215-1113 711 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,130
Unit 215-1104 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Unique Features
- 711 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Ground Floor
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 215-1104 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,130
Unit Description
Welcome home the newest multifamily community in Mason City, Iowa. Located in the prestigious downtown area, The River offers you a haven to come home to. With our spacious and inviting studio, one, two and three bedroom apartment homes and our two and three bedroom townhomes.
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,130
Unit 215-1113 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Unique Features
- 711 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Ground Floor
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 215-1113 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,130
Unit Description
Welcome home the newest multifamily community in Mason City, Iowa. Located in the prestigious downtown area, The River offers you a haven to come home to. With our spacious and inviting studio, one, two and three bedroom apartment homes and our two and three bedroom townhomes.
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,130
Apartment Model: 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment (A)From $1,1301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 711 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment (A) - Image Apartment Unit: 215-1104Apartment Model: 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment (A)$1,1301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 711 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 215-1113Apartment Model: 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment (A)$1,1301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 711 sq ftAvailable Now1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
$1,130
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 672 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos View Details $1,130 Available Now 100-121 672 $1,130 August 14, 2026 100-202 672 $1,130 August 18, 2026 100-223 672 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Range
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,130
Unit 100-121 Gallery
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Unit 100-121 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Unique Features
- 672 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Ground Floor
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
- Spring MCR 1 bd
Unit 100-121 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,130
Unit Description
For those who seek a balance between intimacy and spacious living, our 1 Bed, 1 Bath apartment is the perfect fit. Each unit is meticulously designed with your comfort in mind, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony or patio, walk-in closets, and a
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,130
Unit 100-202 Gallery
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Unit 100-202 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Unique Features
- 672 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 100-202 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,130
Unit Description
For those who seek a balance between intimacy and spacious living, our 1 Bed, 1 Bath apartment is the perfect fit. Each unit is meticulously designed with your comfort in mind, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony or patio, walk-in closets, and a
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,130
Unit 100-223 Gallery
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Unit 100-223 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Unique Features
- 672 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 100-223 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,130
Unit Description
For those who seek a balance between intimacy and spacious living, our 1 Bed, 1 Bath apartment is the perfect fit. Each unit is meticulously designed with your comfort in mind, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony or patio, walk-in closets, and a
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,130
Apartment Unit: 100-121Apartment Model: 1 Bed, 1 bath$1,1301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 672 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: 100-121 - Image Apartment Unit: 100-202Apartment Model: 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment$1,1301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 672 sq ftAvailable August 14, 2026![]()
Unit: 100-202 - Image Apartment Unit: 100-223Apartment Model: 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment$1,1301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 672 sq ftAvailable August 18, 2026![]()
Unit: 100-223 - Image 2 Bedrooms
2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment
$1,210
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1035 sq ftAvailable Aug 10Model Gallery
Floorplans
Photos
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Photos $1,210 August 10, 2026 215-1312 Unit 215-1312 Gallery
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Unit 215-1312 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Outdoor Space
- Patio
Unique Features
- 1035 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 215-1312 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,210
Unit Description
Welcome home the newest multifamily community in Mason City, Iowa. Located in the prestigious downtown area, The River offers you a haven to come home to. With our spacious and inviting studio, one, two and three bedroom apartment homes and our two and th
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,210
Apartment Model: 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment$1,2102 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 1035 sq ftAvailable August 10, 2026FloorplansPhotos![]()
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2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: 215-1312Apartment Model: 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment$1,2102 Bedroom, 1 BathAvailable August 10, 2026![]()
Unit: 215-1312 - Image 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment
$1,265
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1037 sq ftAvailable Sep 25Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos $1,265 September 25, 2026 100-304 1037 Unit 100-304 Gallery
Photos
Unit 100-304 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
Interior
- Elevator
Outdoor Space
- Patio
Unique Features
- 1088 sq ft
- Community Center
- Conference Room
- Dog Wash Area
- Garages Available
- Heated Underground Parking
- Indoor Bike Storage
- Package Room
- Relaxation Lounges
Unit 100-304 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,265
Unit Description
Dive into the heart of Mason City, Iowa, with our newest multifamily community. The River, situated in the city's prestigious downtown area, offers a tranquil retreat for urban dwellers. Our 2 Bed, 2 Bath apartment is the epitome of modern living, pro
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,265
Apartment Model: 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment$1,2652 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1037 sq ftAvailable September 25, 2026![]()
2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 100-304Apartment Model: 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment$1,2652 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1037 sq ftAvailable September 25, 2026![]()
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Property Information
- 226 Units
- 4 Stories
- Built in 2020
- Furnished
Lease Terms
- 1 - 18 mo
- Short Term Lease Options
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$69.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$200.00
- Cash DepositiWe offer a system called Jetty, which makes this fee more manageable and convenient. Please contact the office for more details and information. Charged per unit.$500.00
Other Fees and Policies
Personal Add-Ons
- InsuranceiYou can provide your own renter's insurance or opt for ours for $14 per month. Please contact the office for more details. Charged per unit.$14.00
- Resident Benefit Packagei1.5% - 3% of base rent amount. Our Resident Benefit Package enhances your living experience with perks like renter’s insurance, air filter delivery, and added convenience for a worry-free lifestyle. Charged per unit.$0.00
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
AllowedDogs
AllowedProperty Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Package Service
- Property Manager On Site
Community Features
- Corporate Housing
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Elevator
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Bicycle Storage
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Storage Space
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Wheelchair Accessible
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
Outdoor Features
- Lawn
- Patio
Map
- Shopping
- Grocery
- Medical
Map
Getting Around
50 / 100 Fairly walkable
30 / 100 Limited public transit
40 / 100 Fairly bikeable
100 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly
detailsGetting to Know the Area
70 / 100 Restaurants
30 / 100 Cafes
50 / 100 Nightlife
60 / 100 Shopping
20 / 100 Noise Level
Frequently Asked Questions about The River
Where is The River located?
The River is located at 100 4th St SW, Mason City, IA
What is the current rent range at The River?
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The River currently range from $895 to $1,265
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The River are
- Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at The River is: Schedule a tour today!~~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..
Nearby Schools
Lincoln Intermediate
Mason City High School
Harding Elementary School
John Adams Middle School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The River.
Big Box and Retail
Jcpenney
Menards
Kohl's
Groceries
Hy-Vee
Hospitals
Shopping Centers
The River has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason City Studio Apartments | $863 | $500 | $1,025 |
| Mason City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $948 | $200 | $1,185 |
| Mason City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $800 | $1,400 |
| Mason City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,256 | $1,150 | $1,400 |
| Mason City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $937 | $937 | $937 |
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,405 | $895 | $2,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,402 | $1,125 | $1,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,417 | $725 | $1,950 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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