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$1,200 / Month

440 E Grand Ave

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Des Moines, IA 50309

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 900 SF

About This Property

The Historic East Village is located in downtown Des Moines on the east side of the Des Moines River near the the Iowa Capitol building. The East Village business district is easily accessible by exiting I-235. One bedroom loft will be coming available for August move in with 12 month lease agreement. Deposit 1200.00 . No short term leases. Pets okay, with 1 pet restriction, no additional fees required. The loft will be above Earnie’s Bar , stairs access only (no elevator). The unit features all hard wood flooring without the unit. Shower bathroom, and washer dryer inside the unit. Extra storage space by the main door. Administration fee of $150 will apply with Renterswarehouse.

440 E Grand Ave is a condo located in Polk County and the 50309 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.

Location
440 E Grand Ave, Des Moines,
IA 50309
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

East Village is known as Des Moines’ most vibrant and diverse district. Located between the Iowa State Capital and the Des Moines River in downtown Des Moines, East Village is a charming place to call home. The neighborhood is highly accessible by car, bike, bus, and even foot. History runs deep in East Village, recognized by historical museums and landmarks. The State Historical Museum of Iowa is a must-visit location to learn more about Iowa’s rich heritage. Historical landmarks can be found throughout town and include the Liberty Bell Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, and American Revolution Memorial.

Shopping, fine dining, and an upbeat nightlife are perks of living in this wonderful downtown area. If you’re looking for live music, check out Wooly’s, a town hot spot for live entertainment. Get a drink before a show at the Iowa Taproom, a historic, industrial bar with an array of craft beers and locally crafted eats.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 467-468 Sq Ft $713 $963 $1,457
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 716-717 Sq Ft $725 $1,248 $2,206
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1060-1064 Sq Ft $1,013 $1,570 $4,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1402 Sq Ft $1,156 $2,170 $3,439
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1016 Sq Ft $1,315 $1,474 $1,634
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Drake University
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 16 min 9.3 mi
440 E Grand Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Grand View University and Drake University.
Schools
Walnut Street School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
269 Students
Nearby
Carver Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
423 Students
Attendance Zone
Hiatt Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
529 Students
Attendance Zone
East High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,040 Students
Attendance Zone
Holy Family School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
211 Students
Nearby
The Keystone School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

440 E Grand Ave is near Des Moines International, located 6.2 miles or 13 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 13 min 6.2 mi

Walkability Near 440 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA 50309

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 440 E Grand Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
MacVilay Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The Shoppes on East Grand
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
East Town Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
440 E Grand Ave 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
Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center
 Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Burke Park
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Science Center of Iowa
 Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Western Gateway Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Columbus Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
440 E Grand Ave has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center, Burke Park, and Science Center of Iowa.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
440 E Grand Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 21 min 12.3 mi
440 E Grand Ave is 12.3 miles and a 21 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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