Welcome to UA Station, a brand-new apartment community in the heart of Des Moines, just minutes from Drake University. Designed for modern living, UA Station offers thoughtfully crafted studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes with contemporary finishes and everyday conveniences.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, in-home washer and dryer, spacious layouts, and stylish interiors designed to make you feel at home. Our pet-friendly community welcomes up to two pets, so everyone in the family can enjoy comfortable living.
Whether you're a student, faculty member, young professional, or anyone looking for a fresh start in a brand-new home, UA Station offers the perfect combination of location, convenience, and quality. Enjoy quick access to Drake University, downtown Des Moines, local dining, shopping, entertainment, and major employers.
Experience modern apartment living in one of Des Moines' newest communities. Schedule your tour today and discover why UA Station is the perfect place to call home.
UA Station
2211 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 -- Studio, 1 ba | -- | Nov 1 | $999+ |
 -- Studio, 1 ba | -- | Nov 1 | $1,050+ |
 -- Studio, 1 ba | 564 | Nov 1 | $1,100+ |
 Unit 102 Studio, 1 ba | 547 | Nov 1 | $1,100 |
 -- 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Nov 1 | $1,200+ |
 -- 1 bd, 1 ba | 613 | Nov 1 | $1,300+ |
 -- Studio, 1 ba | -- | Nov 1 | $1,600+ |
 -- 2 bd, 2 ba | 991 | Nov 1 | $1,850+ |
 -- 2 bd, 2 ba | 961 | Nov 1 | $1,850+ |
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Washer-Dryer Included
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Online Maintenance Portal
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer-Dryer Included
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Washer-Dryer Included
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Other
- Range/Oven
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Special Features
- Online Rent Payment
- Range Oven
Neighborhood: Carpenter
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
Perkins Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Callanan Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 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 friendly atmosphere where neighbors often come together for local events and activities.
- Dining SceneA variety of restaurants and cafes line the streets, offering everything from casual dining to gourmet experiences.
- Green SpacesAbundant parks and green areas provide perfect spots for family outings and pet-friendly activities.
- Outdoor ActivitiesWith 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
What is the walk score of UA Station?
UA Station has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of UA Station?
UA Station has a transit score of 41, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to UA Station?
The schools assigned to UA Station include Perkins Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
Does UA Station have in-unit laundry?
Yes, UA Station has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is UA Station in?
UA Station is in the Carpenter neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.
