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
$810/mo
3000 University Ave, APT 3106, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Studio
392sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Sep 4 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: 392 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Off Street, Valet
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Community Wifi, Dog Wash, Fire Pit, First Floor, Flexible Lease Terms, Package Lockers, Pet Friendly, Pickleball Court, Pure Air Community, Second Floor, Upgraded Fixtures & Finishes Throughout, Water Leak Sensors
- 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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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $810-0.4%$2/sqft |
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| 8/23/2026 | Price change | $813+0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Price change | $812-0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $816+0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $815-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $816-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/11/2026 | Price change | $817-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $818-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $819-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $820-0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $826+0.4%$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $823-0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $827-0.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $832-0.8%$2/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $839+16.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/4/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/26/2021 | Price change | $719-9.7%$2/sqft |
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| 10/7/2021 | Price change | $796+17.2%$2/sqft |
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| 10/5/2021 | Price change | $679-4%$2/sqft |
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| 10/2/2021 | Price change | $707-7.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/29/2021 | Listed for rent | $765+0.9%$2/sqft |
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| 7/9/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/4/2021 | Price change | $758+0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/2/2021 | Price change | $754+14.8%$2/sqft |
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| 6/29/2021 | Listed for rent | $657$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
There are 20 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Enjoy one month free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.






