$1,500
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2313 Drake Park Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
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515-346-6917
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,058 sq ft
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- Basement
- Playground
- Smoke Free
- Tennis Court
2313 Drake Park Ave
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$1,500 deposit,
Available Now
Freshly Updated 3BR + Office — Steps from Drake University & Right Across from Drake Park! Live in the heart of the sought-after South Drake area! This bright, updated 3-bedroom home (plus a bonus office or playroom!) sits directly across from Drake Park, giving you instant access to green space, a playground, and tennis courts. And with Drake University just a short walk away, the location can’t be beat. Inside, you’ll love the brand-new bathroom, refreshed finishes, and the convenience of in-unit laundry with a washer and dryer already in place. Enjoy the charm and comfort of a move-in-ready home just minutes from downtown, the East Village and local dining and shopping. Details: 3 bedrooms + bonus office or playroom Fully renovated including the basement Brand new bathroom, paint, and flooring throughout In-unit washer & dryer Street parking Small dogs under 25lbs welcome (must be pre-approved) No Smoking 620 Min Credit Score (negotiable) Lease Terms: 12-month lease. Tenant pays all utilities and maintains all lawn care and snow removal. 1 small dog under 25lbs welcome with monthly pet fee of $35/mo- must be pre-approved. Sorry, we do not accept housing vouchers at this time. To apply, please message for the link. This one won’t last—perfect for anyone wanting an updated home in a prime location near downtown, parks, and everything the Drake neighborhood has to offer!
2313 Drake Park Ave is a house located in Polk County and the 50311 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.
* 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.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Breakfast Nook
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Office
- Window Coverings
- Storage Space
- Playground
- Tennis Court
- Lawn
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Location
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Drake Park is a small, park-like neighborhood about three miles northwest of Downtown Des Moines. Perfect for students, faculty, and staff, Drake Park is within walking distance of Drake University, giving it the feel of a college town. Along with student housing, Drake Park has highly affordable to more upscale rentals available. The community is also known for its lush namesake park, which has a wading pool, basketball courts, a playground, and more, making it a local favorite. The neighborhood has a few small restaurants, cafes, retail stores, and a tattoo shop, so it’s common for residents to travel to nearby communities for more variety. Conveniently, Downtown Des Moines is less than 10 minutes away giving easy access to the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, and other hotspots.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.8 mi |
2313 Drake Park Ave is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
268 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
507 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
284 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Breakfast Nook
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Office
- Window Coverings
- Storage Space
- Lawn
- Playground
- Tennis Court
2313 Drake Park Ave Photos
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Front Door
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Drake Park. Right out front door, across the street!
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Living Room
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Dining Room
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Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
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Kitchen with Breakfast Nook!
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Living room
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Bedroom #1 Main Floor
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2313 Drake Park Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311