$1,300 / Month
1229 Merle Hay Rd
Des Moines, IA 50311
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1229 Merle Hay Rd
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$1,300 deposit
1229 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, Iowa Available Sept 1, 2025 Welcome home to this charming 2 Bedroom 1 bath home in Merle Hay Area. Located just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, shops, restaurants and quick access to I-235. Partially fenced back yard gives you a private feel. Pets considered with additional fees. (all pets are pre-screened prior to approval) Tenant pays all utilities. Lawn Care/Snow Removal: Tenant’s responsibility No Smoking Washer/Dryer hook-ups available. All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score, with timely rent payments, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service, making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class, resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Application Process: Background and soft credit check required. 12 month lease minimum. There is a $50 application fee per adult, deposit pends on Credit score, and if approved, there is a one time administrative fee of $150. Deposit pends on background and credit. Contact Renters Warehouse with additional questions. Licensed in the State of Iowa
1229 Merle Hay Rd is a house located in Polk County and the 50311 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.
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Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Located about five miles northwest of Downtown Des Moines, Merle Hay is a peaceful suburb home to Iowa’s largest mall—Merle Hay Mall, a premier shopping and entertainment destination. Aside from the many shops and eateries on the outskirts of the massive mall, Merle Hay is largely residential.
Residents enjoy a broad range of apartments and houses available for rent throughout the neighborhood. Several local parks and playgrounds contribute to Merle Hay’s family-friendly atmosphere in addition to top-notch schools. Des Moines Art Center, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden are all proximate to the neighborhood as well. Getting around from Merle Hay is easy with access to I-235, I-35, and I-80.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.5 mi |
1229 Merle Hay Rd is within 4 minutes or 2.3 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
634 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
281 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,415 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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1229 Merle Hay Rd
Des Moines, IA 50311