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  • 1161 26th St

    Des Moines, IA 50311

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    Studio

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    What's special

    Modern studio apartmentBathed in natural lightIn-unit laundry areaFunctional and luxurious space
    The advertised rate of $1,657/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 2, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this modern studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a focus on modern simplicity, this functional and luxurious space is bathed in natural light. This studio apartment features a full living room area, a kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are provided. Access to the elevator and other building parts is provided via a key fob, with a $450 replacement fee for lost fobs. Certified service animals are allowed with prior approval and an additional pet fee. Dogs are permitted in pet-friendly properties only, with a one-pet-per-apartment limit. Guests may be charged up to $450 per item for unreturned fobs, keys, or parking passes. Vehicles parked on the premises are at the owner's risk. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail, this space is more than a place to call home. The convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited in the apartment, balcony, patio, and all common and outdoor areas of the building, with a $500 fee for violations. Guests must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Each space has a maximum occupancy limit. Mail and package deliveries are not accepted at this address. The check-in time is at 4:00 p.m. and checkout time is at 10:00 a.m. Guests will be charged a $25 fee for checking in earlier than 4:00 p.m. or checking out later than 10:00 a.m. without prior permission. Guests are liable for any damage and/or theft at the apartment, premises, or property. A scanned or photographed copy of a valid, government-issued photo ID is required for a background check or screening. The apartment and amenity areas shall not be used for any unlawful or illegal purpose. No nails, screws, or other items may be driven into any portion of the apartment. Guests shall use the apartment for residential purposes only. Guests shall not conduct any commercial, industrial, or retail activity in the apartment. Non-compliance with House Rules could result in a penalty and/or eviction without a refund. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a functional and luxurious space.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave oven
    • Refrigerator

    Neighborhood: Drake

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    Hubbell Elementary School
    Grades K-51.3 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Callanan Middle School
    Grades 6-80.7 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Roosevelt High School
    Grades 9-121.6 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    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 friendly atmosphere where neighbors often come together for local events and activities.
    • Dining Scene
      A variety of restaurants and cafes line the streets, offering everything from casual dining to gourmet experiences.
    • Green Spaces
      Abundant parks and green areas provide perfect spots for family outings and pet-friendly activities.
    • Outdoor Activities
      With 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 1161 26th St?

    1161 26th St has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1161 26th St?

    1161 26th St has a transit score of 39, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1161 26th St?

    The schools assigned to 1161 26th St include Hubbell Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    What neighborhood is 1161 26th St in?

    1161 26th St is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

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