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Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing!

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3103 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

675 - 1,088 Sq. Ft.

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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,125
675 ft2
12 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave
1 BR
$1,125
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West (3109) - 102
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East (3103) - 202
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West (3109) - 104
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West (3109) - 105
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West (3109) - 202
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West (3109) - 203
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West (3109) - 204
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West (3109) - 205
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East (3103) - 201
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East (3103) - 104
$1,125
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,550
1088 ft2
4 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave
West (3109) - 101
$1,550
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East (3103) - 102
$1,550
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East (3103) - 106
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East (3103) - 101
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Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
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Security Deposit: $650
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Description

Welcome to Forest Ave, a 2025 newly built apartment complex located in the heart of Des Moines, IA.
This thoughtfully built apartment complex offers a blend of luxury and convenience, with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer and dryers. The coded door entry system ensures secure access, while the off-street parking provides added convenience. As a resident, you'll enjoy the benefits of Mediacom Services offering high-speed fiber internet, perfect for both work and leisure. Situated across the street from Drake University, Forest Ave is an ideal choice for those seeking off campus student housing.
Plus, with Casey's Gas sharing our parking station, refueling your vehicle is a breeze. Daily errands are made easy with a large amount of stores within walking distance.
With reasonable rent rates, Forest Ave offers a luxurious living experience without stress. Experience the best of Des Moines living at Forest Ave.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 18
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (515) 393-2671 ext: 5
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Corp. 1000.0 50.0
Mediacom Communications Corp. 100.0 10.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 100.0 10.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 40.0 20.0
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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 Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing! by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$40,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$55,800
per year
Rent report

Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing! Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing!      Des Moines Average
1BR
$1,125
$1,085
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$1,550
$1,122
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200

Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing! is asking 4% more 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.

Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing! provides 0% more square footage than the average Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing!
1BR $1,125 $1.70 $3,375
2BR $1,550 $1.40 $4,650
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

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Des Moines Area Community College

Nearby Hospitals
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Broadlawns Medical Center 1.27 mi.
Mercy Franklin Center 1.29 mi.
Va Central Iowa Healthcare System 1.62 mi.
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Windsor Heights Fire Department 2.39 mi.
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FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 16 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 16 units vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 675 to 1,088 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 $1,125 to $1,550. Forest Ave - Luxury Off-campus Housing! has 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,125 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,550.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 3103 Forest Ave in Des Moines, IA. It's 3.1 miles west from the center of Des Moines.
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