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  • 2931 Cottage Grove

    2931 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Located in Drake, Des Moines zip code 50311
    Apartment building
    5–unit building
    500–550 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Victorian Charm, Hardwood Floors, Near Downtown

    Neighborhood: Drake

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    King Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 1 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Callanan Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Ruby Van Meter School
    Grades K-12 • 0.6 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    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 2931 Cottage Grove located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    2931 Cottage Grove is located at 2931 Cottage Grove Ave in Drake, Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as University Library Cafe, Drake Diner, and Mars 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 2931 Cottage Grove?

    The schools assigned to 2931 Cottage Grove include King Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Ruby Van Meter School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 2931 Cottage Grove?

    2931 Cottage Grove is located near 3 grocery stores, including Price Chopper (0.8 miles) and Gateway Market & Cafe (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Day Dreams, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 2931 Cottage Grove?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 2931 Cottage Grove include Midwife Services of UnityPoint Health - Des Moines (1 mile away), Ingersoll Family Physicians (1 mile away), and Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (1 mile away).

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