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The Drake


1260 34th St Des Moines, IA

1 - 2 Bed
1 Bath

395 - 693 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$795 - $905
625 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Drake and Chetwynd LLC
Updated about 9 hours ago

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Unit 0048
$905
Available Now
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Unit 0028
$795
Available May 1st, 2024
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Unit 0041
$905
Available May 13th, 2024
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$680
395 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Drake and Chetwynd LLC
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Unit 6051
$680
Available May 14th, 2024
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$875
693 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Drake and Chetwynd LLC
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Unit 2052
$875
Available May 14th, 2024
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4 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,530 - $1,540
1088 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Drake and Chetwynd LLC
Updated over 1 month ago

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1260 34th Street #106
$1,540
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1304 34th Street #402
$1,530
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
61
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
37
Some Transit
Bike Score®
54
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Pool
Public Transportation
Range / Oven
Microwave
Smoke-free Community
Elevator
High-speed Internet
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Surface Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $500.0
Property details
Description

Welcome to The Drake, located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Our newly remodeled units offer spacious interiors, perfect for those seeking a comfortable and modern living space. With easy interstate access, commuting has never been easier. The Drake is also conveniently located near Drake University, making it an ideal choice for students and faculty. Our pet-friendly community welcomes your furry friends with a paid pet fee, ensuring that everyone in your family feels at home. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, making chores a breeze. Our dedicated on-site management and maintenance teams are always available to assist you with any needs or concerns. Take a dip in our refreshing swimming pool or soak up the sun on our sundeck, perfect for those hot summer days. At The Drake, we prioritize your comfort and convenience, providing you with a hassle-free living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call The Drake your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see why our residents love living here!

Additional Details
Account Type: Other
Total Unit Count: 113
Last Updated: Updated 9 hours ago
Contact Number: (515) 274-2729
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Corp. 1000.0 50.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 940.0 940.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 100.0 10.0
Mediacom Communications Corp. 100.0 10.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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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 Drake by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$29,600
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$31,500
per year
Rent report

The Drake Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 The Drake      Des Moines Average
1BR
$821
$1,006
$0
$350
$700
$1,050
$1,400
2BR
$875
$1,073
$0
$350
$700
$1,050
$1,400

The Drake is asking 18% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced Des Moines 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 6% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Des Moines studio apartment, you would pay 14% less per month.

The Drake provides 10% less square footage than the average Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Drake
1BR $821 $1.40 $2,464
2BR $875 $1.30 $2,625
Des Moines Average
Studio $882 $1.80 $2,645
1BR $1,006 $1.60 $3,019
2BR $1,073 $1.20 $3,218
3BR $1,563 $1.20 $4,688
4BR $1,670 $1.20 $5,010

Availability in Des Moines

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 441 2BR units on the market in Des Moines. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
10% 36% 47% 7% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 94
1BR 342
2BR 441
3BR 62
4BR 5
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Mercy Franklin Center 1.19 mi.
Broadlawns Medical Center 1.52 mi.
Iowa Methodist Medical Center 1.77 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Windsor Heights Fire Department 2.16 mi.
Windsor Heights Fire Department 2.31 mi.
Clive Fire Department 3.69 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 5 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 5 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 1 unit is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 395 to 693 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 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $680 to $905. The Drake has 1 bedroom units available starting at $680 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $875.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1260 34th St in Des Moines, IA. It's 3.3 miles west from the center of Des Moines.
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