The Nexus is located downtownif you need that convenience or want access to that vitality. However, if you prefer quiet, The Nexus is located there too. It's the conexus of both. Our location in a green, park area near Gray's Lake is within walking distance to the activity and bustle of downtown. High-end home features include granite kitchen islands, stainless steel appliances, high-efficiency washer and dryer, spacious walk-in closets, and an upgraded tile backsplash on top-floor residences.
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Special offer
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 235 1 bd, 1 ba | 687 | Now | $1,265 |
Unit 331 1 bd, 1 ba | 687 | Oct 11 | $1,265 |
Unit 225 1 bd, 1 ba | 687 | Oct 29 | $1,265 |
Unit 136 1 bd, 1 ba | 687 | Oct 18 | $1,275 |
 Unit 209 1 bd, 1 ba | 716 | Nov 7 | $1,314 |
 Unit 218 1 bd, 1 ba | 730 | Nov 7 | $1,325 |
Unit 234 1 bd, 1 ba | 730 | Nov 11 | $1,325 |
Unit 109 1 bd, 1 ba | 716 | Oct 19 | $1,334 |
Unit 434 1 bd, 1 ba | 730 | Oct 7 | $1,335 |
 Unit 338 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,072 | Now | $1,699 |
 Unit 216 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,035 | Jan 7 | $1,760 |
 Unit 324 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,063 | Now | $1,810 |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 8% of buildings in Des Moines have this amenity.
Spacious walk-in closetsUpgraded tile backsplashHigh-efficiency washer and dryerStainless steel appliancesGranite kitchen islands
3D tour
- Interactive floorplan 1
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 2 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness Center With Fitness On-Demand
- Lounge: The Nexus Lounge, The Reverie, With Fireplace
Other
- In Unit: High-Efficiency In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Resort-Style Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Summer Kitchen With Outdoor Grill
- Garden: Community Garden & Picnic Area With Grill
Security
- Controlled Access: Controlled Access Entry
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet: Luxury Carpet Flooring
Other
- Patio Balcony: Sizeable Balconies And Terraces*
Policies
Parking
- Other
- Parking Available: Underground & Surface-Level Parking Available
Lease terms
- 12, 14
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$35One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$35One-time cat fee$350
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Banquettes For Work-From-Home Days
- Car Wash
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Complimentary Wi-Fi In Community Spaces
- Direct Exterior Access*
- Dog Wash
- Flexible Payment Options
- Granite Kitchen Island
- Individual Temperature Control
- Large Windows
- Leed Gold Certified
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Open Concept Layouts
- Package Room
- Pet Friendly Community
- Rich Dark Espresso Cabinets
- Tile Backsplash*
- USB Charging Ports In Kitchen
- Walk-In Closets*
Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
Walnut Street School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Callanan Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 3 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Living in Des Moines
- Community VibeThis neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with local events and friendly residents.
- Dining SceneA wide array of restaurants offers everything from casual bites to fine dining experiences.
- Green SpacesSeveral parks and outdoor areas provide perfect spots for picnics, play, and relaxation.
- Nightlife HubAn energetic nightlife scene boasts a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
Located in the heart of Des Moines, the 50309 zip code offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a diverse culinary scene featuring local favorites and trendy eateries, while coffee shops and boutiques line the streets, creating a lively atmosphere. The area is known for its green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities and family-friendly parks, while a variety of fitness centers cater to health enthusiasts. The local nightlife is buzzing with bars and music venues, making it an exciting place to unwind after a long day. With median rents around $1,300 and a range from $900 to $2,000, there's something for diverse budgets, enhancing the community's appeal for newcomers.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Nexus at Gray's Landing?
Nexus at Gray's Landing has a walk score of 54, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Nexus at Gray's Landing?
Nexus at Gray's Landing has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Nexus at Gray's Landing?
The schools assigned to Nexus at Gray's Landing include Walnut Street School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
Does Nexus at Gray's Landing have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Nexus at Gray's Landing has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Nexus at Gray's Landing in?
Nexus at Gray's Landing is in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.
What are Nexus at Gray's Landing's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs.
Does Nexus at Gray's Landing have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Nexus at Gray's Landing.
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