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  • $695/moFees may apply

    2820 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    1beds
    425sqft

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    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats OK
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Private entranceAttractive converted victorian houseLoft bedroomNew double-pane tilt-in windowsLarge kitchen
    Private Entrance, Large Kitchen, Loft Bedroom Drake Collection 2820 Cottage Grove Avenue Des Moines, IA 50311 This charming 1BR apartment features a private entrance, large kitchen, loft bedroom, and new double-pane tilt-in windows. One of only four apartments in an attractive converted Victorian house. The convenient location is only 7-10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the bars and restaurants on Ingersoll, and two blocks to Drake University. You can enjoy the ambience of living close to the cultural and athletic events of the University, including football, basketball, and the world-class Drake Relays. Walking distance to Kum & Go Market, Wahlgreens Pharmacy, Hugo's Restaurant, Sushi, Mexican, and other eating options. The Drake area is currently undergoing an exciting transformation with over $100 million in new development, featuring new restaurants and a new hotel on University Avenue. Rent includes heat and off-street parking. Coin laundry in building. The property is professionally managed with full-time maintenance staff and 24-hour emergency service. LEASE TERMS **Rent includes heat and off-street parking **Security deposit equal to one month rent subject to income and credit **One-year lease **Non-smoking building **One cat considered with $500 refundable pet deposit and $50 monthly pet fee Thank you and have a nice day. LENOX PROPERTIES "Your First Choice in Apartment Living" Rent includes heat and off-street parking.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Shared
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 425 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
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    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Private Entrance
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09003713000000

    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
    10/10/2026Listed for rent$695-7.3%$2/sqft
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    6/4/2026Listing removed$750$2/sqft
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    5/14/2026Listed for rent$750$2/sqft
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    8/25/2025Listing removed$750$2/sqft
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    7/15/2025Listed for rent$750$2/sqft
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    6/15/2025Listing removed$750$2/sqft
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    4/16/2025Listed for rent$750+15.4%$2/sqft
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    12/20/2024Listing removed$650$2/sqft
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    11/18/2024Listed for rent$650-10.3%$2/sqft
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    5/7/2024Listing removed--
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    4/16/2024Listed for rent$725+2.1%$2/sqft
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    7/16/2023Listing removed--
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    6/25/2023Listed for rent$710+5.2%$2/sqft
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    12/21/2022Listing removed--
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    11/2/2022Price change$675+8%$2/sqft
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    10/19/2022Price change$625-2.3%$1/sqft
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    10/5/2022Listed for rent$640-5.2%$2/sqft
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    9/8/2022Listing removed--
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    8/22/2022Listed for rent$675+2.3%$2/sqft
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    7/4/2022Listing removed--
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    6/3/2022Listed for rent$660$2/sqft
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    5/22/2022Listing removed--
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    5/15/2022Listed for rent$660+1.5%$2/sqft
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    6/24/2021Listing removed--
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    4/22/2021Listed for rent$650$2/sqft
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    3/27/2020Sold$145,000+34.3%$341/sqft
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    3/7/2017Sold$108,000+20%$254/sqft
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    7/14/2016Sold$90,000+7.8%$212/sqft
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    6/3/2002Sold$83,500+50.5%$196/sqft
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    10/29/1999Sold$55,500$131/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Drake

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