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The Village at Westchester


5413 Aurora Ave. Des Moines, IA

1.0 1 review
1 - 2 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

600 - 1,200 Sq. Ft.

Available starting May. 27th
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$721 - $811
600 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
04-106
$721+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$717 - $948
792 ft2
18 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
03-087
$717+
Available May 27th, 2026
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03-086
$717+
Available Jun 1st, 2026
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11-307
$717+
Available Jun 1st, 2026
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04-110
$717+
Available Jun 3rd, 2026
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06-179
$717+
Available Jun 10th, 2026
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06-181
$717+
Available Jun 11th, 2026
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09-261
$717+
Available Jun 30th, 2026
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06-164
$717+
Available Jun 30th, 2026
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06-183
$717+
Available Jul 10th, 2026
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09-247
$717+
Available Jul 15th, 2026
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01-003
$717+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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03-084
$717+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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08-230
$717+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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02-053
$717+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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05-151
$717+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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01-027
$717+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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09-260
$739+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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02-058
$717+
Available Aug 30th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$708 - $937
748 ft2
4 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
03-090
$708+
Available May 29th, 2026
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06-166
$708+
Available Jun 1st, 2026
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11-333
$708+
Available Jun 30th, 2026
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06-168
$708+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$869 - $976
1200 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
07-204
$869+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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Where you'll live
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Map View
Satellite View
Location ratings
Walk Score®
43
Car-Dependent
Transit Score®
35
Some Transit
Bike Score®
37
Somewhat Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Fireplace
Garbage Disposal
Pool
Walk In Closets
24-hour Maintenance
Microwave
Playground
On-site Maintenance
Professional On-site Management
Cable Ready
Johnston School District
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Ceiling Fans
Freezer
Range / Oven
Living Room
Carpet
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Dishwasher
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Pet Friendly Community
Cat:

Cats & Dogs Allowed | Restrictions: Pet Restrictions Apply, One-time fee is $300 for 2 pets One time

Cat Fee:

$300.0 One time due at Movein

Cat Rent:

$35.0 Monthly due at With rent

Dog:

Cats & Dogs Allowed | Restrictions: Pet Restrictions Apply, One-time fee is $300 for 2 pets One time

Dog Fee:

$300.0 One time due at Movein

Dog Rent:

$35.0 Monthly due at With rent

Parking
Covered Parking
Off-street Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

Security Deposit: $400.00
Property details
Description

The Village at Westchester in Des Moines, IA offers a unique neighborhood atmosphere with 23 park-like acres for your enjoyment and relaxation. The Village offers unparalleled convenience, located just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, groceries, movie theaters, restaurants and other great shopping opportunities. Nearly everything is within one mile of your new home, and you'll be just minutes from interstates. The Village is a pet friendly community!

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 334
Last Updated: Updated 3 hours ago
Contact Number: (515) 361-3015
Property manager information
Elevate Property Management
Office Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 20.0 1.5
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. 2.0 0.064
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
Reviews
The Village at Westchester
1.0
1 review
I'm writing this on June 5th 2018 I live in what was advertised as the penthouse style apartments. When I first moved in I couldn't use my storage area...
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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 Village at Westchester by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$26,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$26,000
per year
Rent report

The Village at Westchester Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 The Village at Westchester      Des Moines Average
1BR
$721
$1,090
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
2BR
$723
$1,145
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600

The Village at Westchester is asking 37% less than the average 2 bedroom apartment in Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced Des Moines 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 5% less per month.

The Village at Westchester provides 12% less square footage than the average Des Moines 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Village at Westchester
1BR $721 $1.20 $2,163
2BR $723 $0.90 $2,169
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
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Va Central Iowa Healthcare System 1.82 mi.
Mercy Franklin Center 2.06 mi.
Broadlawns Medical Center 3.05 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Johnston Fire Department 2.51 mi.
Windsor Heights Fire Department 2.94 mi.
Clive Fire Department 3.11 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 24 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 13 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. The soonest move-in date is May 27, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 600 to 1,200 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 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 $708 to $948. The Village at Westchester has 2 bedroom units available starting at $708.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 5413 Aurora Ave. in Des Moines, IA. It's 5.5 miles northwest from the center of Des Moines.
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