Welcome home to this charming and beautifully maintained historic upper-level duplex on the corner of 34th & University! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor unit blends timeless character with modern convenience, featuring abundant natural light, beautiful original woodwork, generous living spaces, in-unit laundry, and additional lower-level storage. Covered off-street parking is included, and you'll love the convenient location just minutes from downtown Des Moines, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes. Rent is $1,295 per month with a $1,295 security deposit. Small pets are welcome with landlord approval and an additional pet deposit.
Owner is responsible for water, Tenant is responsible for all other utilities. Off-street covered parking is included. No smoking permitted on the property. Small pets may be considered with owner approval and an additional pet deposit per pet.
1201 34th St
Des Moines, IA 50311
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Beautiful original woodworkAdditional lower-level storageAbundant natural lightGenerous living spacesCovered off-street parkingIn-unit laundry
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Drake
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
Perkins Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Callanan Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1201 34th St?
1201 34th St has a walk score of 66, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 1201 34th St?
1201 34th St has a transit score of 37, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 1201 34th St?
The schools assigned to 1201 34th St include Perkins Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
What neighborhood is 1201 34th St in?
1201 34th St is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.








