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253 Franklin

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253 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA

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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$750 - $775
Size: N/A
0 Available
Managed By: Woodward Management LLC
Unit 9
$750
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Unit 7
$775
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Unit 4
$750
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Unit 2
$750
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Unit 11
$750
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Unit 3
$750
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Unit 12
$750
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Unit 6
$775
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Unit 13
$775
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$750
800 ft2
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Managed By: Woodward Management LLC
Unit 8
$750
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253 Franklin Avenue - 8
$750
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$600 - $750
Size: N/A
0 Available
Managed By: Woodward Management LLC
253 Franklin Avenue - 24
$600
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253 Franklin Avenue - 16
$600
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253 Franklin Avenue - 17
$675
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253 Franklin Avenue - 19
$675
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253 Franklin Avenue - 3
$675
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253 Franklin Avenue - 22
$600
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253 Franklin Avenue - 5
$Ask
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253 Franklin Avenue - 10
$Ask
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253 Franklin Avenue - 12
$675
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253 Franklin Avenue - 15
$750
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253 Franklin
253 Franklin
253 Franklin
Location ratings
Walk Score®
57
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
32
Some Transit
Bike Score®
55
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Water Included
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Meal Plan Available
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $775
Property details
Description

- Welcome to our cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This charming unit features a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and stove, perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. With a convenient location and essential amenities, this apartment is ideal for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home sweet home. Contact us today for more information on how to make this apartment yours.
(RLNE6346302)

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Total Unit Count: 24
Last Updated: Updated over 1 month ago
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Rent report

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 9% less per month.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Des Moines Average
Studio $1,027 $2.20 $3,080
1BR $1,121 $1.70 $3,362
2BR $1,155 $1.30 $3,465
3BR $1,501 $1.20 $4,503
4BR $1,808 $1.20 $5,423

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 507 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
15% 39% 40% 5% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 189
1BR 494
2BR 507
3BR 67
4BR 11
Location
Nearby Colleges

Des Moines Area Community College

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines 0.88 mi.
Mercy Medical Center Des Moines 0.89 mi.
Iowa Lutheran Hospital 0.93 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
King County Fire Protection District 26 2.58 mi.
Des Moines Fire Department 3.34 mi.
Saylor Township Fire Department 3.54 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
No. This property is not currently accepting new tenants.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 253 Franklin Ave in Des Moines, IA. It's 1.4 miles northwest from the center of Des Moines.
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