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    Apartment for rent
  • $730/mo

    Fees may apply

    2530 University Ave, # 420, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Studio
    330sqft

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    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    In unit laundry
    On site parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Modern finishesFunctional layoutsVinyl plank flooringRooftop sky deckIn-unit washers and dryersSky lounge
    Welcome to Canary Lofts in Des Moines, Iowa. Discover contemporary apartment living near Drake University. Canary Lofts offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring modern finishes and functional layouts-ideal for students, professionals, and anyone seeking a connected urban lifestyle. Enjoy everyday comforts and upscale amenities including in-unit washers and dryers, 9-foot ceilings, vinyl plank flooring, secure key fob access, and pet-friendly living. Residents also enjoy access to premium community spaces such as a rooftop sky deck, sky lounge, fitness center, and pet spa-designed to elevate daily living. Ideally located near Drake University and just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Canary Lofts places you close to local dining, entertainment, campus life, and major commuter routes. Ready to make Canary Lofts your next home? Schedule your tour today. Pets considered with additional pet fee & pet rent. Eligible for $0 security deposit. Rent rates and availability are subject to change. Images, 3D tours, and renderings of units may be similar to available units and do not necessarily represent the specific units available. For more information, contact Real Property Management Express. Professionally leased and managed by Real Property Management Express.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 0
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: dryer, washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Elevator
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 330 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Site, Secured
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Stories: 4
    • Patio & porch: Terrace
    Lot
    • Features: Level

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 2021

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: Canary Lofts
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fitness Center
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Management
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/14/2026Price change$730-8.2%$2/sqft
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    6/4/2026Price change$795-10.7%$2/sqft
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    2/21/2026Price change$890+10.8%$3/sqft
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    1/28/2026Listed for rent$803$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Drake

    Nearby schools

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    There are 26 available units in this apartment building