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  • 2640 Cottage

    2640 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Located in Drake, Des Moines zip code 50311
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry
    6–unit building
    406–3,342 sqft
    Studio–5 bedrooms
    1–7 bathrooms

    What's special

    This renovated unit features its own private entrance, perfect for added privacy. You'll love the brand new stove and oven with a grill top, as well as the included fridge, and new kitchen cabinets. The entire space has been upgraded with new LVP flooring, and there's plenty of storage space with a large closet. Plus, enjoy the added convenience of keyless entry. This unit is conveniently located near Drake University, charming neighborhoods, delicious Black Cat Ice Cream, cozy coffee shops, and easy interstate access. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Notes: -Smoke Free Property -No Eviction Records from applicants. -No government assistance is accepted. -3x combined income necessary. -Minimum credit score of 600 required. -Electronic payment for rent only. No cash or money orders. What else you need to know: -Additional charges: $60/mo for water/sewer/trash minimum + $40/mo internet -1-month security deposit is refundable when lease term ends if the unit is returned close to original move-in condition (normal wear and tear ok) -1-year lease preferable, but can work with a shorter-term for a rent premium (negotiable). -Ample street parking -Coin-operated Laundry in the building. -Pets allowed. $30/dog. $25/cat. Max 2 pets/unit -Keyless entry installed for ease of access

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans
    Other
    • Private Entry

    Neighborhood: Drake

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    King Elementary School
    Grades K-50.8 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Callanan Middle School
    Grades 6-80.6 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Ruby Van Meter School
    Grades K-120.6 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    Living in Des Moines

    • Community Vibe
      This neighborhood fosters a friendly atmosphere where neighbors often come together for local events and activities.
    • Dining Scene
      A variety of restaurants and cafes line the streets, offering everything from casual dining to gourmet experiences.
    • Green Spaces
      Abundant parks and green areas provide perfect spots for family outings and pet-friendly activities.
    • Outdoor Activities
      With walking trails and recreational facilities, residents have ample opportunities for outdoor fun and fitness.

    The 50311 area is a vibrant neighborhood characterized by its warm community spirit and a rich blend of urban amenities. Residents enjoy a diverse culinary scene with local eateries and cafes like the popular 'Sundown Cafe,' as well as easy access to grocery stores such as 'Hy-Vee.' The climate features mild summers and snowy winters, perfect for seasonal activities in nearby parks, including 'Greenwood Park,' which offers family-friendly amenities and pet areas. The median rent is approximately $1,200, with prices ranging from $900 to $1,600, making it an attractive choice for those seeking convenience and comfort in their living space.

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    Frequently asked questions

    2640 Cottage is located at 2640 Cottage Grove Ave in Drake, Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Mars Cafe, Starbucks, and Smokey Row Coffee.

    The nearest public transit stop is DART Bus Stop @ 26th and University, approximately 0.1 miles away.

    2640 Cottage is located within 0.6 miles of Buel Softball Field, 0.6 miles of Scottish Rite Park, and 0.7 miles of ChildServe Woodland Center.

    2640 Cottage is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Spike's Spot, 0.8 miles from Gateway Market & Cafe, and 0.8 miles from The Cheese Bar. Additional shopping options, including Day Dreams, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 2640 Cottage include Cascade Clinical Connections (0.9 miles away), Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (1 mile away), and Broadlawns Medical Center (1 mile away).

    2640 Cottage is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Mars Cafe (0.3 miles away), Starbucks (0.4 miles away), and Smokey Row Coffee (0.6 miles away).

    The schools assigned to 2640 Cottage include King Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Ruby Van Meter School.

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