1072 27th Street

1072 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

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Apartment building

1 bed

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 05 1 bd, 1 ba	450	Now	$625

What's special

Quiet basement unit

This studio in the Drake Neighborhood is a quiet basement unit of a converted home.

Neighborhood: Drake

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Walkable

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/ 100

Some Transit

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/ 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools in Des Moines

Hubbell Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.2 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

3/10

Callanan Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles

2/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

3/10

Roosevelt High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

College Readiness Rating

5/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Historic Area
Drake University gives the neighborhood a long-standing landmark and a distinct campus setting.
Dining Scene
Casual restaurants and cafés provide nearby dining options.
Transit Access
Local bus service offers an alternative to walking, biking and driving around Des Moines.
Urban Energy
The university, neighborhood streets and nearby downtown access create a lively central-city setting.

Drake is a central Des Moines neighborhood shaped by the campus and surrounding residential streets, with a Midwestern climate of warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Drake University is its defining landmark, and nearby parks and leafy streets offer room for walks and outdoor breaks. Local dining includes casual restaurants and cafés, with more options in the surrounding city; neighborhood shopping is convenient for everyday needs. Campus arts and events add cultural activity, while downtown Des Moines is a short trip away for additional nightlife and attractions. Walking, biking, local bus service and driving are practical ways to get around, with connections to major city routes nearby. For the Drake neighborhood, the median rent is $900 per month and the typical range is $120 to $3,400, based on 69 active listings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 1072 27th Street located, and what is the neighborhood like?

1072 27th Street is located at 1072 27th St in Drake, Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Mars Cafe, Starbucks, and University Library Cafe.

What is the average rent in Des Moines, IA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Drake neighborhood of Des Moines is currently $900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to 1072 27th Street?

The schools assigned to 1072 27th Street include Hubbell Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1072 27th Street?

1072 27th Street is located near 4 grocery stores, including Spike's Spot (0.4 miles) and Price Chopper (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Day Dreams, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1072 27th Street?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1072 27th Street include Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (1 mile away), Iowa Methodist Hospital (1 mile away), and The Iowa Clinic (1 mile away).