Welcome to Trailside Gardens, a 55+ independent living community designed for comfort, convenience, and community. Our spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments feature modern finishes, open floor plans, and free on-site laundry facilities. Tenants enjoy beautifully maintained common areas, engaging social events and activities, and a prime location close to shopping, dining, healthcare and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a relaxing place to call home or a vibrant community atmosphere, Trailside Gardens offers upscale independent living with everyday ease.
Special offerSenior housing
Expires August 31, 2026
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Small One Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 540 | Now | $1,750+ |
![]() Large One Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 645 | Now | $1,800+ |
![]() One Bedroom with Den 1 bd, 1 ba | 720 | Now | $1,900+ |
![]() Two bedroom with Balcony 2 bd, 1 ba | 925 | Now | $2,300+ |
![]() Two Bedroom Two Bath 2 bd, 2 ba | 940 | Now | $2,500+ |
What's special
Deck
Grab your shades
This building features access to a deck. Less than 3% of buildings in Marion have this amenity.
Modern finishesFree on-site laundry facilitiesOpen floor plansBeautifully maintained common areas
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Game Room
- Library
- Lounge
- Party Room
Fitness & sports
- Other Sports Court: Every Other Week Housekeeping
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
- Trail
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Guest Suite
- On-site Management
- Storage Space
View description
- Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Linoleum
Heating
- Gas
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Other
- Chef Prepared Meals
- Continental Breakfast Monday-friday
- New Stainless Steel Appliances
- On-site Activities
- On-site Maintenance
- Patio Balcony
- Weekly Shopping Trips And Outings
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- Monthly
Utilities included in rent
- Cable TV
- Garbage
- Gas
- Heat
- Hot water
- Sewer
- Water
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Over 55
- Paid By Tenant
Neighborhood: 52302
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Marion
Starry Elementary School
Grades PK-2 • 0.3 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Vernon Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Marion High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Trailside Gardens?
Trailside Gardens has a walk score of 63, it's somewhat walkable.
What schools are assigned to Trailside Gardens?
The schools assigned to Trailside Gardens include Starry Elementary School, Vernon Middle School, and Marion High School.
Does Trailside Gardens have in-unit laundry?
No, but Trailside Gardens has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Trailside Gardens in?
Trailside Gardens is in the 52302 neighborhood in Marion, IA.
What are Trailside Gardens's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.
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