$2,489 / Month

1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P

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West Des Moines, IA 50265

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1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P
1 - 12 Month Lease , Available Now

The advertised rate of $2,490/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of May 21, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this modern 1-bedroom apartment centrally located in Des Moines. The apartment features large windows and high ceilings, making the space feel spacious. The unit includes a private living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Guests have access to their own unit and the parking lot in the back of the property. Guests cannot receive mail here. Please do not leave trash outside the unit door. Centrally located for easy access to Downtown and the suburbs, this apartment is in the middle of the best that Des Moines has to offer. With more than 100 specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants, there’s always something new to discover in Valley Junction. Jordan Creek Town Center occupies a large fashion space that includes a 3.5-acre lake and boardwalk, just minutes from the mall’s stores, movie theater, and lakeside restaurants. Smoking of any kind (including tobacco, marijuana, e-cigarettes, vape pens, and hookahs) is never allowed at this property. Any smoking violations will result in a $500 fee. Guests may not disturb their neighbors’ quiet enjoyment and must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Only certified service animals are allowed, and requests to bring a pet must be approved prior to booking. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. Failure to leave all designated fobs, keys, and parking passes behind will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. Guests will be charged an early check-in fee of $25 for checking in earlier than 4:00pm and a late checkout fee of $25 for any checkouts after 10:00am. Uber, Lyft, or take a Bus! [SI]

1261 8th St is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50265 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Microwave

  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Corporate Suites
  • Spa

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City - West Des Moines

West Des Moines combines suburban comfort with city conveniences in one of Iowa's growing communities. The Historic Valley Junction district preserves the area's railroad heritage through its collection of independent shops and eateries. Miles of trails wind through local parks and green spaces, while Jordan Creek Town Center stands as Iowa's largest shopping complex.

Home to over 68,000 residents, West Des Moines has evolved from its railroad town roots while preserving its historic charm. Housing options range from historic properties near Valley Junction to residences near Glen Oaks Country Club. Major employers, including Wells Fargo, Microsoft, and Hy-Vee contribute to the local economy. Notable areas include Glen Oaks, Valley Junction, and the Jordan Creek district, each with its own character and amenities. The West Des Moines Community School District serves the area, consistently maintaining strong academic ratings.

Learn more about living in West Des Moines 
Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Corporate Suites
  • Spa
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 7 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.5 mi
Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
Drive: 13 min 8.5 mi
1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P is within 7 minutes or 4.2 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Des Moines Area C.C., West.
Transportation

1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P is near Des Moines International, located 6.1 miles or 13 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 13 min 6.1 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Soundscore
71 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
American Legion Park
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Greenwood / Ashworth Park
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Brown's Woods
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Drake Municipal Observatory
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Water Works Park
Drive: 13 min 5.2 mi
1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including American Legion Park, Greenwood / Ashworth Park, and Drake Municipal Observatory.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 8 min 5.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 5.5 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.8 mi
1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P has 3 hospitals within 5.8 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 5.1 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 18 min 9.1 mi
1261 8th St Unit SI ID1036843P is 9.1 miles and a 18 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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