The Flats Apartments is the home you've been looking for in West Des Moines, IA. With comfortable studio, one-, and two-bedroom homes complete with stainless steel appliances, patios, and granite countertops, you're guaranteed to find a place to live with a lifestyle to love. What's more, as a member of the community you'll also have convenient access to area amenities, plus a community dog park and swimming pool.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$778/mo
3000 University Ave, APT 17106, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Studio
435sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Aug 11 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
Shared laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Granite countertopsStainless steel appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Bar, Smart Home
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 435 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Off Street, Valet
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Fire Pit
- Pool features: Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool View
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Building
Details
- Building name: The Flats Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Park, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Park, Parking, Pool
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Flexible Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $778$2/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Listing removed | $778$2/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $778+0.4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $775+0.8%$2/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $769-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $771+2%$2/sqft |
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| 11/16/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/15/2022 | Price change | $756+0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 11/11/2022 | Listed for rent | $754-0.9%$2/sqft |
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| 10/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/28/2022 | Price change | $761+0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 10/26/2022 | Listed for rent | $756+19.8%$2/sqft |
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| 1/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/17/2021 | Listed for rent | $631$1/sqft |
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| 12/29/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/29/2020 | Price change | $631-14.8%$1/sqft |
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| 10/15/2020 | Price change | $741+2.2%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2020 | Listed for rent | $725+11.2%$2/sqft |
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| 4/26/2020 | Listing removed | $652$1/sqft |
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| 4/23/2020 | Listed for rent | $652-10.1%$1/sqft |
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| 11/25/2019 | Listing removed | $725$2/sqft |
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| 11/7/2019 | Listed for rent | $725-3.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/16/2019 | Listing removed | $748+0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 5/22/2019 | Listed for rent | $744+7.2%$2/sqft |
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| 2/14/2018 | Listing removed | $694$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 50266
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Clive Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Indian Hills Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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