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The Oaks


6239 SE 5th St Des Moines, IA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

600 - 900 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$95
Size: N/A
2 Available
Managed By: Measured 6209 SE 5th LLC
6239 SE 5th Street - Garage 3
$Ask
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6239 SE 5th Street - Garage 1
$95
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$875
600 ft2
4 Available
Managed By: KMC Properties
6205-43
$875
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6209-11
$875
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6221-94
$875
Available Jul 17th, 2026
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6221-107
$875
Available Aug 1st, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$635
605 ft2
2 Available
Managed By:
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$635
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#PV53
$635
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$905
900 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: KMC Properties
6205-35
$905
Available Jun 1st, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$770
795 ft2
5 Available
Managed By:
#PV71
$770
Available Now
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#PV91
$770
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#PV37
$770
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#PV98
$770
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#PV101
$770
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Total Unit Count: 108
Last Updated: Updated 8 minutes ago
Contact Number: (515) 895-4020
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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 The Oaks by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$31,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$32,600
per year
Rent report

The Oaks Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 The Oaks      Des Moines Average
1BR
$875
$1,090
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$905
$1,145
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600

The Oaks is asking 20% 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.

The Oaks provides 10% less square footage than the average Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Oaks
1BR $875 $1.50 $2,625
2BR $905 $1.00 $2,715
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 508 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% 39% 42% 7% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 149
1BR 473
2BR 508
3BR 82
4BR 7
Location
Nearby Colleges

Des Moines Area Community College

Drake University

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Iowa Methodist Medical Center 4.53 mi.
Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines 5.02 mi.
Mercy Medical Center Des Moines 5.02 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Northern Warren Fire Department 0.95 mi.
Norwalk Fire Department 3.81 mi.
King County Fire Protection District 26 4.19 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 5 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. 2 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 600 to 900 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
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 $875 to $905. The Oaks has 1 bedroom units available starting at $875 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $905.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 6239 SE 5th St in Des Moines, IA. It's 5.0 miles south from the center of Des Moines.
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