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    Apartment for rent
  • $865/mo

    Fees may apply

    1137 44th St, Unit 4, Des Moines, IA 50311

    1beds
    650sqft

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    Cats, dogs OK
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    What's special

    Dining nookComplete kitchenIndoor common area
    Live in a historical building in the heart of Des Moines! The University Apartments include a complete kitchen, bathroom, living room, and dining nook for comfortable living. All Units are 1 Br/ 1 Ba. Heat is provided for free! Property has high-speed fiber optic internet for $40/month! Property is located near the Uptown shopping center, along a DART bus line, and close to Highway 235 access for an easy commute. Property has a shared laundry area for all tenants to use. Each Unit includes an indoor common area and rear porch entrance/exit. Tenant pays for electric, water, and gas for stove. Lease Terms: Utilities: Renter is responsible for electric, water, and internet. Owner is responsible for heat. Pet Policy: Cats and small dogs allowed upon approval. $300 non-refundable pet deposit. $30/month pet fee. Security Deposit: equivalent to 1 month's rent, due at lease signing Renter Requirements: No smoking in the apartment. 3x Monthly income to monthly rent ratio ($2,700/month). Clean criminal record and no prior evictions Over 575 credit score.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 650 sqft

    Property

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    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/21/2026Listed for rent$865+1.8%$1/sqft
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    6/18/2025Listing removed$850$1/sqft
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    6/5/2025Price change$850+0.6%$1/sqft
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    4/8/2025Listed for rent$845+1.2%$1/sqft
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    4/16/2024Listing removed--
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    3/27/2024Listed for rent$835+1.2%$1/sqft
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    2/8/2023Listing removed--
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    1/3/2023Listed for rent$825$1/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Waveland Park

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