Located in south Des Moines, Fort Des Moines Living offers newly renovated one and two-bedroom apartment homes with over twenty unique floor plans to choose from. Our pet-friendly urban community provides an on-site award-winning property management team, controlled access entry, and free parking with nearby walking paths and outdoor areas. The beautiful Fort Des Moines site is one of only twenty-four national landmarks in Iowa, with a significant history dating back to World War I and II. With exposed brick and large windows in every apartment home, the historic structure remains in place with all the modern features and conveniences you're looking for.
Special offerIncome restricted
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 9 1 bd, 1 ba | 629 | Now | $812 |
 Unit 5 1 bd, 1 ba | 667 | Now | $832 |
 Unit 6 1 bd, 1 ba | 696 | Now | $843 |
 Unit 4 1 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Now | $848 |
 Unit 12 2 bd, 1 ba | 876 | Now | $975 |
 Unit 28 2 bd, 1 ba | 827 | Now | $981 |
 Unit 8 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,008 | Now | $989 |
 Unit 34 2 bd, 1 ba | 850 | Now | $996 |
 Unit 19 2 bd, 1 ba | 775 | Now | $996 |
 Unit 11 2 bd, 1 ba | 846 | Now | $1,038 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 7% of buildings in Des Moines have this amenity.
Exposed brick
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 4:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
Security
- Controlled Access: Controlled Access Entry
Unit Features
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Aircon
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Lease terms
- Available months 12,
Utilities included in rent
- Electricity
- Garbage
- Gas
- Heat
- Hot water
- Sewer
- Water
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$300
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$300
DogsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly dog rent$50
One-time dog fee$300
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly cat rent$50
One-time cat fee$300
Restrictions
Pet rent is $25 per month per cat, and $50 per month per dog. There is no weight limit, but breed restrictions apply: Pit Bull (Staffordshire Terrier), Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Akita, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Saint Bernard. *Any mix of these breeds
Additional details
We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a one-time $300 pet fee per household (non-refundable). Pet rent is $25 per month per cat and $50 per month per dog.
Special Features
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Courtyard/manicured Lawns
- Free Unassigned Parking
- On-site Leasing & Management
- Pet Friendly
- Preserved Historic Character
- Walking/biking Trails
Neighborhood: 50315
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morris Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10McCombs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Fort Des Moines?
Fort Des Moines has a walk score of 38, it's car-dependent.
What is the transit score of Fort Des Moines?
Fort Des Moines has a transit score of 32, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Fort Des Moines?
The schools assigned to Fort Des Moines include Morris Elementary School, McCombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
What neighborhood is Fort Des Moines in?
Fort Des Moines is in the 50315 neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.
What are Fort Des Moines's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
This is an income restricted property
This property offers housing at affordable prices. Renters or households must meet income requirements, and the property manager may have additional eligibility criteria.