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Ayrshire Apartments

1815 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
Studio Studio 0 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 400 SF Not Available
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 650 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Amenity Fee
      $0
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $0
    • Other
      $0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1919
  • 36 units/3 stories

About Ayrshire Apartments

Find your new home at Ayrshire Apartments. The 1815 6th Ave location in the 50314 neighborhood of Des Moines is a terrific place to live. The professional leasing team is ready for you to come see our property. Experience a better way of living at Ayrshire Apartments. Contact us or stop in to discuss your new apartment.

Ayrshire Apartments is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50314 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Refrigerator

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Security System
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walk-In Closets
Location
1815 6th Ave, Des Moines,
IA 50314
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Neighborhood

Bordering the Des Moines River and Crocker Woods Park in the north and Mercy Medical Center in the south, River Bend is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Des Moines. Boasting homes that date back to the 1870s, River Bend hosts an annual historic home tour that is sure to delight any history or architecture enthusiast.

River Bend residents enjoy easy access to Downtown Des Moines, the bike trail, and I-235 in addition to the many neighboring parks and gardens. Drake University and Grand View University are also convenient to River Bend. Des Moines International Airport is about six miles from River Bend, making travel plans simple.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

River Bend Des Moines, IA
Studio $410 $849
1 Bedroom $756 $1,000
2 Bedrooms $598 $1,109
3 Bedrooms - $1,542

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 506 Sq Ft $480 $685 $710
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 675 Sq Ft $480 $634 $850
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 830 Sq Ft $855 $979 $1,050
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Security System
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walk-In Closets
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drake University
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 15 min 7.8 mi
Ayrshire Apartments is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Grand View University and Drake University.
Schools
Moulton Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
420 Students
Attendance Zone
Harding Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
655 Students
Attendance Zone
North High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,458 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

Ayrshire Apartments is near Des Moines International, located 6.9 miles or 16 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 16 min 6.9 mi

Walkability Near Ayrshire Apartments

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
72 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Ayrshire Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Park Fair Mall
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
MacVilay Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
East Town Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Ayrshire Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Prospect Park of Des Moines
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Birdland Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Burke Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Union Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center
 Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Ayrshire Apartments has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Prospect Park of Des Moines, Birdland Park, and Burke Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Ayrshire Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 18 min 9.3 mi
Ayrshire Apartments is 9.3 miles and a 18 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ayrshire Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Ayrshire Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Ayrshire Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Ayrshire Apartments, including gas, water, electricity, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Ayrshire Apartments?

Parking is available at Ayrshire Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Is Ayrshire Apartments pet-friendly?

Ayrshire Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Ayrshire Apartments have move-in specials?

Ayrshire Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Ayrshire Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

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