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Colonial Village


1340 42nd Street West Des Moines, IA

1.0 1 review
2 - 3 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

1,050 - 1,400 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Apr. 1st
Floor plans
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$730 - $895
850 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
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$730
Rented
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$870
Rented
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$860
Rented
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157-09VB
$875
Rented
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$885
Rented
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155-05VB
$885
Rented
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137-08VB
$890
Rented
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001-20VL
$880
Rented
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150-05VB
$895
Rented
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016-24VL
$885
Rented
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$872 - $1,150
1050 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
115-13PL
$872+
Available Aug 30th, 2026
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029-28VL
$872+
Available Aug 30th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,141 - $1,508
1400 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Elevate Property Management
102-18PL
$1,141+
Available Apr 1st, 2026
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078-12PL
$1,141+
Available Jun 30th, 2026
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042-17VL
$1,141+
Available Jul 30th, 2026
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Colonial Village
Location ratings
Walk Score®
46
Car-Dependent
Bike Score®
49
Somewhat Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Pool
Walk In Closets
Sun Deck
Cable Ready
Tennis Court
Playground
24-hour Maintenance
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Ceiling Fans
Central A / C
Heat: Forced Air
Freezer
Microwave
Range / Oven
Dining Room
Living Room
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Dishwasher
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Pet Park
Pet Friendly Community
Parking
Covered Parking
Garage - Detached
Off-street Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

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

Security Deposit: $400.00
Property details
Description

Nestled in a beautiful, quiet residential neighborhood in West Des Moines, our pet friendly community has an assortment of floor plans and a variety of amenities you're sure to love. Each apartment offers a spacious walk-in closet, central air and heat, a private balcony/patio and a complete kitchen appliance package. Outside, you'll have access to our on-site dog park, swimming pool, tennis court and fitness center.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 168
Last Updated: Updated 10 hours ago
Contact Number: (515) 361-7765
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: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications Corp. 1000.0 50.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 140.0 20.0
Mediacom Communications Corp. 100.0 10.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
CenturyLink, Inc. 40.0 20.0
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
Reviews
Colonial Village
1.0
1 review
Aryanna
January 30, 2017
If I could give this place zero stars I absolutely would. We pay $890 a month for a two bedroom. We are paying an...
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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 Colonial Village by bedroom type below.
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$31,400
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$41,100
per year
Rent report

Colonial Village Rent vs. West Des Moines Average

 Colonial Village      West Des Moines Average
2BR
$872
$1,216
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600
3BR
$1,141
$1,488
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000

Colonial Village is asking 23% less than the average 3 bedroom apartment in West Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced West Des Moines 4 bedroom apartment, you would pay 36% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced West Des Moines 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 22% less per month.

Colonial Village provides 17% more square footage than the average West Des Moines 3 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Colonial Village
2BR $872 $0.80 $2,616
3BR $1,141 $0.80 $3,423
West Des Moines Average
Studio $987 $2.70 $2,961
1BR $1,112 $1.50 $3,335
2BR $1,216 $1.20 $3,647
3BR $1,488 $1.20 $4,465
4BR $2,311 $1.20 $6,932

Availability in West 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 263 2BR units on the market in West Des Moines. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
1% 31% 49% 17% 2%
Available Units in West Des Moines
Studio 8
1BR 167
2BR 263
3BR 89
4BR 10
Location
Nearby Colleges

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Mercy Medical Center West Lakes 1.5 mi.
Methodist West Hospital 1.78 mi.
Mercy Franklin Center 4.31 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
West Des Moines Fire Department 0.68 mi.
Clive Fire Department 1.3 mi.
Clive Fire Department 1.89 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 1 unit available for move-in on April 01, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 1,050 to 1,400 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 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Colonial Village has a 3 bedroom unit starting at $1,141.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1340 42nd Street in West Des Moines, IA. It's 3.0 miles west from the center of West Des Moines.
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