Iowa Polk County Des Moines Downtown Des Moines

$4,798 / Month

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P

Des Moines, IA 50309

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400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P

About This Home

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P

1 - 12 Month Lease , Available May 22

The advertised rate of $4,798/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 23, 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 stylish and modern downtown retreat at the historic Kirkwood building. This end-unit escape features sweeping city views and is walkable to shops, dining, and nightlife. This upscale urban retreat delivers comfort, convenience, and unbeatable access to everything downtown. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need: a Keurig with pods, bottled water, toaster, cookware, dishes, wine glasses, and bar seating. The living area features dramatic ceilings, oversized windows with city views and full privacy shades, a cozy leather sofa, plush pillows, extra throws, a smart TV, and a stylish accent chair. The updated bathroom includes high-quality shampoo, conditioner, body wash, fresh towels, and a hair dryer. The bedroom is a highlight, with expansive corner windows, blackout shades, and a generous walk-in closet stocked with a drying rack, iron, ironing board, and laundry supplies. The spacious entryway includes additional closet storage. You are also provided with a parking space in the adjacent garage. Up to two pets are allowed for a fee of $100 each. Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines at 400 Walnut Street, inside the historic Kirkwood Hotel, this centrally located apartment is steps away from the city’s best dining, coffee shops, breweries, and nightlife. Catch a show at the Des Moines Civic Center, cheer on events at Wells Fargo Arena, or stroll through the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, all within easy walking distance. Business travelers will appreciate the quick access to corporate offices, while leisure guests can enjoy the nearby Farmers’ Market, Riverwalk, and East Village boutiques. A renter agreement must be signed within 24 hours after booking, or within 4 hours for reservations made less than 24 hours before check-in. Check-in instructions will not be provided until the renter agreement is signed. The minimum age to book is 25. This property has a no smoking policy. Perfect for dining, remote work, or happy hour, the kitchen includes bar seating. [SI]

400 Walnut St is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50309 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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400 Walnut

64 Units 12 Stories Built in 2022 74,500 Sq Ft

The Kirkwood, located at 400 Walnut Street, stands as a historic gem in Des Moines' vibrant downtown. This 12-story condominium, originally constructed in 1930, offers a blend of classic architecture and contemporary comfort in the heart of the city. The building's brick facade reflects its rich history while housing modern amenities within. Residents enjoy the convenience of urban living with the character of a structure that has witnessed decades of city life.

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Neighborhood

Situated in the heart of Iowa’s capital city, Downtown Des Moines is a vibrant district on the rise. Downtown Des Moines is a hub for activity in the city, with plenty of major employers, cultural attractions, festive events, recreational opportunities, and shopping and dining options all available within the confines of the neighborhood.

There are a wide variety of apartments available for rent throughout Downtown Des Moines. Wherever your rental is, you’re sure to be near the action in this walkable neighborhood. Many of the apartments in this area boast river views, with the Racoon and Des Moines rivers forming the southern and eastern borders of the community, respectively.

Residents and visitors alike enjoy access to area destinations such as Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Principal Park, and Wells Fargo Arena in Downtown Des Moines. A condensed, walkable layout in the heart of the city makes it easy to get wherever you need to be in Downtown Des Moines.

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Amenities

Wi-Fi
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating

Dishwasher
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven

Refrigerator
Freezer
Furnished
Elevator

Corporate Suites
Fitness Center
Spa

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Drake University	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Grand View University	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny	Drive:	18 min	10.0 mi

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.

Transportation

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P is near Des Moines International, located 5.3 miles or 13 minutes away.

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Des Moines International	Drive:	13 min	5.3 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Ingersoll Square	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
MacVilay Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
The Shoppes on East Grand	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Science Center of Iowa	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Western Gateway Park	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Columbus Park	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Science Center of Iowa, Western Gateway Park, and Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi

400 Walnut St Unit SI ID1285755P has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minute walk.