Special offer

Station 121

121 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Special offer! Special offer! Up to two months free on select units!

Expires October 31, 2026

Apartment building

Studio-1 bed

Pet-friendly

Parking lot

Air conditioning (central)

In-unit laundry (W/D)

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 224 Studio, 1 ba	435	Now	$975
Unit 221 1 bd, 1 ba	671	Oct 10	$1,250

What's special

Vaulted ceilingsSpacious apartmentHardwood floorsIn-unit washer and dryerKey fob access

Welcome to Station 121, a modern apartment complex nestled in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Our pet-friendly community offers a variety of floor plans, including studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments, making it the perfect home for professionals, students, families, and seniors alike. Each spacious apartment is designed with style and equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and key fob access for your convenience. The open concept community space is equipped with billiards & shuffleboard, cocktail bar, fitness center, and ample sitting areas making the ambiance a perfect place to host small gatherings.

3D tours

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121-232
121-120
121-129

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Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	By appointment only
Sat:	Closed
Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Community Rooms

Club House

Fitness Center

Game Room

Lounge

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Security

Controlled Access

Intercom

Services & facilities

24 Hour Maintenance

Bicycle Storage

Online Maintenance Portal

Online Rent Payment

Package Service

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City

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Microwave Oven

Oven

Refrigerator

Washer

Cooling

Central Air Conditioning

Flooring

Carpet

Concrete

Laminate

Vinyl

Heating

Electric

Internet/Satellite

High-Speed Internet Ready

Satellite TV Ready

Other

Patio Balcony

Stainless Steel Appliances

Policies

Parking

Parking Lot

Lease terms

One year

Six months

Utilities included in rent

Garbage

Internet

Sewage

Water

Pet essentials

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DogsAllowed
Small and large OK
CatsAllowed

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Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

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Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

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Good Transit

Bike Score^®

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Bikeable

Nearby schools in Des Moines

Walnut Street School

Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles

2/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

Callanan Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.5 miles

2/10

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Test Score Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

3/10

Roosevelt High School

Grades 9-12 • 2.7 miles

5/10

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Test Score Rating

3/10

College Readiness Rating

5/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Living in Des Moines

Community Vibe
This neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with local events and friendly residents.
Dining Scene
A wide array of restaurants offers everything from casual bites to fine dining experiences.
Green Spaces
Several parks and outdoor areas provide perfect spots for picnics, play, and relaxation.
Nightlife Hub
An 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.