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Old Main & Drake Apartments

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1217 24th St Des Moines, IA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

0 - 824 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$815
387 ft2
1 Available
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Unit 023
$815
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
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631 ft2
1 Available
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$835
561 ft2
2 Available
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$835
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DP 22
$835
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$870
623 ft2
1 Available
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$Ask
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,050
748 ft2
1 Available
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,095
737 ft2
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DT 04
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,205
824 ft2
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Old Main & Drake Apartments
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
82
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
40
Some Transit
Bike Score®
51
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Pool
Public Transportation
Water Included
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Section 8
Smoke-free Community
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Cats Ok
Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Application Fee: $40
Security Deposit: $475
Property details
Description

Old Main Apartments in Des Moines offers comfortable, conveniently located living with a range of practical amenities. Residents can relax by the on-site pool or enjoy the landscaped courtyard with gas grills. The property features on-site laundry facilities and gated parking (fee applies), plus a security officer available on call for added peace of mind. Situated on a bus line, Old Main Apartments provides easy access to local transit for commuting and errands.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 108
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (515) 305-3542 ext: 5
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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 Old Main & Drake Apartments by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$29,300
per year
Rent report

Old Main & Drake Apartments Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 Old Main & Drake Apartments      Des Moines Average
Studio
$815
$978
$0
$350
$700
$1,050
$1,400

Old Main & Drake Apartments is asking 17% less than the average studio apartment in Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 7% more per month.

Old Main & Drake Apartments provides 13% less square footage than the average Des Moines studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Old Main & Drake Apartments
Studio $815 $2.10 $2,445
Des Moines Average
Studio $978 $2.20 $2,933
1BR $1,055 $1.60 $3,164
2BR $1,141 $1.30 $3,422
3BR $1,469 $1.30 $4,408
4BR $1,858 $1.30 $5,574

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
12% 38% 44% 7% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 136
1BR 437
2BR 507
3BR 76
4BR 7
Location
Nearby Colleges

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Des Moines Area Community College

FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 2 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 2 units vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 387 to 631 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio and 1 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?
Old Main & Drake Apartments has a studio unit starting at $815.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1217 24th St in Des Moines, IA. It's 2.5 miles west from the center of Des Moines.
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