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Forest Avenue Village


3201 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA

Studio - 3 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

415 - 1,020 Sq. Ft.

Available starting May. 16th
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Studio • 1 Bath
$867 - $887
424 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 3104
$867
Available May 16th, 2026
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Unit 3101
$867
Available Jun 1st, 2026
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Unit 2106
$887
Available Aug 25th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$887 - $909
415 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 2205
$887
Available Aug 14th, 2026
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Unit 3204
$909
Available Sep 6th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,087
665 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 1102
$1,087
Available Aug 27th, 2026
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Unit 1106
$1,087
Available Aug 28th, 2026
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Unit 1108
$1,087
Available Sep 2nd, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,267
834 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 1110
$1,267
Available Jun 25th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,287
782 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 3207
$1,287
Available Aug 14th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,542
1014 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 1105
$1,542
Available Jun 14th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,584
1020 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Forest Ave Village
Unit 2102
$1,584
Available Sep 4th, 2026
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Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
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Security Deposit: $0
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Total Unit Count: 50
Last Updated: Updated 29 minutes ago
Contact Number: (515) 461-8131
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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 Avenue Village by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$31,800
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$39,100
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$46,000
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$56,300
per year
Rent report

Forest Avenue Village Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 Forest Avenue Village      Des Moines Average
Studio
$883
$1,027
$0
$350
$700
$1,050
$1,400
1BR
$1,087
$1,121
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$1,277
$1,155
$0
$450
$900
$1,350
$1,800
3BR
$1,563
$1,501
$0
$550
$1,100
$1,650
$2,200

Forest Avenue Village is asking 14% less than the average studio apartment in Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 8% more per month.

Forest Avenue Village provides 11% less square footage than the average Des Moines studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Forest Avenue Village
Studio $883 $2.10 $2,650
1BR $1,087 $1.60 $3,261
2BR $1,277 $1.60 $3,831
3BR $1,563 $1.50 $4,689
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

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Des Moines Area Community College

Nearby Hospitals
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Mercy Franklin Center 1.24 mi.
Broadlawns Medical Center 1.32 mi.
Va Central Iowa Healthcare System 1.63 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
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Windsor Heights Fire Department 2.33 mi.
Windsor Heights Fire Department 2.45 mi.
Clive Fire Department 3.8 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 12 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 3 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. The soonest move-in date is May 16, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 415 to 1,020 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 studio 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 $867 to $1,542. Forest Avenue Village has studio units available starting at $867 and 3 bedroom units available starting at $1,542.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 3201 Forest Ave in Des Moines, IA. It's 3.2 miles west from the center of Des Moines.
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