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The Ivy I


211 E Mckinley Ave Des Moines, IA

1 - 3 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

700 - 1,000 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$666
700 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bbt Rentals Llc
221-105
$666
Available Now
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$797
850 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bbt Rentals Llc
211-103
$797
Available Now
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3 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,006
1000 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bbt Rentals Llc
211-305
$1,006
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,097
1000 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bbt Rentals Llc
221-102
$1,097
Available Dec 9th, 2025
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3 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,006
850 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Bbt Rentals Llc
211-102
$1,006
Available Feb 2nd, 2026
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The Ivy I
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Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
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Security Deposit: $500
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Description

Welcome to Ivy I, your new home in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This apartment complex offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, with select units featuring in-unit washer and dryer facilities. We understand that pets are part of the family, which is why we are proud to be a pet-friendly community. For those who value their vehicles or simply need extra storage space, we offer garages available for a nominal monthly fee. Experience the ease of suburban living with all the perks of city life at Ivy I. Make your move today and start enjoying the lifestyle you deserve.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 48
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (844) 921-7720
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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 Ivy I by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$24,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$28,700
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$37,300
per year
Rent report

The Ivy I Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 The Ivy I      Des Moines Average
1BR
$666
$1,085
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$797
$1,122
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
3BR
$1,036
$1,427
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000

The Ivy I is asking 39% 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 3% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Des Moines studio apartment, you would pay 12% less per month.

The Ivy I provides 4% more square footage than the average Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Ivy I
1BR $666 $1.00 $1,998
2BR $797 $0.90 $2,391
3BR $1,036 $1.10 $3,109
Des Moines Average
Studio $971 $2.10 $2,912
1BR $1,085 $1.60 $3,254
2BR $1,122 $1.20 $3,365
3BR $1,427 $1.20 $4,282
4BR $1,812 $1.20 $5,435

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 570 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
14% 34% 43% 8% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 182
1BR 452
2BR 570
3BR 102
4BR 17
Location
Nearby Colleges

Des Moines Area Community College

Drake University

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Iowa Methodist Medical Center 3.54 mi.
Mercy Medical Center Des Moines 4.05 mi.
Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines 4.05 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Northern Warren Fire Department 1.07 mi.
King County Fire Protection District 26 3.45 mi.
Norwalk Fire Department 3.87 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. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 700 to 1,000 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, 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 $666 to $1,097. The Ivy I has 1 bedroom units available starting at $666, 2 bedroom units available starting at $797, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $1,006.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 211 E Mckinley Ave in Des Moines, IA. It's 4.2 miles south from the center of Des Moines.
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