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Metro Lofts


100 2nd Ave Des Moines, IA

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

618 - 1,055 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Deal

Receive 1 month free when you apply by 7/15/26. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.
Floor plans
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$945
669 ft2
7 Available
Unit 221
$945
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Unit 223
$945
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Unit 123
$945
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Unit 310
$945
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Unit 424
$945
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Unit 109
$945
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Unit 218
$945
Available Jul 6th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$945
618 ft2
2 Available
Unit 410
$945
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Unit 418
$945
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,095
953 ft2
3 Available
Unit 306
$1,095
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Unit 316
$1,095
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Unit 417
$1,095
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,095
1006 ft2
2 Available
Unit 405
$1,095
Available Now
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Unit 422
$1,095
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,095
984 ft2
2 Available
Unit 412
$1,095
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Unit 214
$1,095
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$995
1013 ft2
2 Available
Unit 108
$995
Available Now
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Unit 119
$995
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,095
942 ft2
1 Available
Unit 413
$1,095
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
88
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
61
Good Transit
Bike Score®
70
Very Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
On-site Laundry
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
Walk In Closets
Public Transportation
Controlled Access
On Bus Line
Lvp Flooring
Online Payments
Free Weights
Property Manager On Site
Window Coverings
Online Community Portal
Court Yard
Living Room
Dining Room
Dishwasher
Freezer
Business Center
Elevator
24-hour Maintenance
Carpet
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Heat: Forced Air
Central A / C
Range / Oven
Microwave
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Breed Restrictions:

Breed Restrictions Apply.

Number Limit:

2

Pet Deposit:

$300 fee (non-refundable)

Restrictions:

Breed Restrictions Apply: Pit Bull (Staffordshire Terrier), Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Akita, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Saint Bernard. *Any mix of these breeds

Pet Fee: $300.0
Other:

$25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee.

Parking
Covered Parking
Off-street Parking
More Info:

Assigned Parking. Underground heated parking for an additional $80 fee

Lease & Fees
Application Fee:

$0.00

Lease Length:

Available months 12

Security Deposit:

$300.00

Property details
Description

In the heart of the Court Avenue district, Metro Lofts offers the modern conveniences that you desire at an unbeatable price, including underground heated parking, on-site management, a fitness center, community courtyard with grilling stations, and on-site laundry facilities. Your home includes plush carpeting, dishwasher, microwave, in-unit laundry*, and city or courtyard views* to make your life easier. Live within walking distance of some of the city’s best dining and nightlife. Spend the warm summer months walking along the river or enjoying a baseball game at Principal Park.

Additional Details
Year Built: 2010
Total Unit Count: 111
Last Updated: Updated 18 hours ago
Contact Number: (515) 500-5649
Property manager information
Sherman Associates
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Office Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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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 Metro Lofts by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$34,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$38,800
per year
Rent report

Metro Lofts Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 Metro Lofts      Des Moines Average
1BR
$945
$1,090
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$1,080
$1,145
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600

Metro Lofts is asking 13% 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 5% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Des Moines studio apartment, you would pay 6% less per month.

Metro Lofts provides 2% less square footage than the average Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Metro Lofts
1BR $945 $1.40 $2,835
2BR $1,080 $1.10 $3,239
Des Moines Average
Studio $1,025 $2.10 $3,074
1BR $1,090 $1.60 $3,270
2BR $1,145 $1.30 $3,435
3BR $1,414 $1.30 $4,242
4BR $1,589 $1.10 $4,768

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 484 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
12% 38% 42% 7% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 136
1BR 439
2BR 484
3BR 83
4BR 10
Location
Nearby Colleges

Des Moines Area Community College

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Iowa Methodist Medical Center 0.84 mi.
Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines 1.02 mi.
Mercy Medical Center Des Moines 1.02 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
King County Fire Protection District 26 1.73 mi.
Des Moines Fire Department 2.89 mi.
Saylor Township Fire Department 3.48 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 22 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 22 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 20 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 618 to 1,055 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 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $945 to $1,095. Metro Lofts has 1 bedroom units available starting at $945 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $995.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 100 2nd Ave in Des Moines, IA. It's 1.5 miles southwest from the center of Des Moines.
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