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District Brownstone Townhomes

1520 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,825 - $1,875

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,315 sq ft

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Nestled in the heart of Prairie Trail, The District Brownstones are an upscale space full of modern finishes. This property is within walking distance to shops, dining, entertainment venues, gyms, and parks. With 1,315 sq feet of livable space, these brownstones are perfect for couples, roommates, or small families! One-time, non-refundable Lease Admin fee: $125 Security Deposit: $550 Pet Friendly! 2 pets per unit. Maximum combined weight of 50lbs per unit. Pet Placement Fee of $275. Pet Rent: $50/month for one pet, an extra $25/month for second pet. Pet Screening via

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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

District Brownstones 2 Bed Interior Unit
$1,825 2 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,315 Sq Ft $550 Deposit
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1520 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1716 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1426 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jun 17
  • Unit 1524 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jul 30

District Brownstones 2 Bed End Unit
$1,875 2 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,315 Sq Ft $550 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1402 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,875
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jul 1
  • Unit 1602 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,875
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jul 30
District Brownstones 2 Bed Interior Unit
$1,825 2 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,315 Sq Ft $550 Deposit
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1520 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1716 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1426 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jun 17
  • Unit 1524 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,825
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jul 30

District Brownstones 2 Bed End Unit
$1,875 2 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,315 Sq Ft $550 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1402 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,875
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jul 1
  • Unit 1602 SW Westview Drive
    price $1,875
    square feet 1,315
    availibility Jul 30
* 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.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $125
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $550
  • Garage Lot

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

  • Trash Removal

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 60 units/3 stories

About District Brownstone Townhomes

Nestled in the heart of Prairie Trail, The District Brownstones are an upscale space full of modern finishes. This property is within walking distance to shops, dining, entertainment venues, gyms, and parks. With 1,315 sq feet of livable space, these brownstones are perfect for couples, roommates, or small families! One-time, non-refundable Lease Admin fee: $125 Security Deposit: $550 Pet Friendly! 2 pets per unit. Maximum combined weight of 50lbs per unit. Pet Placement Fee of $275. Pet Rent: $50/month for one pet, an extra $25/month for second pet. Pet Screening via

District Brownstone Townhomes is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ankeny Community School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • All Appliances Included
  • Lawn Care
  • Snow Removal
  • Trash, Lawn Care, Snow Removal Included
  • Trash/Recycle

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Community Amenities

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Lawn
Location
1520 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny,
IA 50023
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City - Ankeny

Living in Ankeny, IA, puts you in one of the state's fastest-growing communities. Located in the Des Moines metro area, Ankeny combines suburban convenience with a strong community spirit. The city features 60 parks spanning over 800 acres, including two aquatic centers, sports complexes, and an extensive trail system stretching more than 100 miles. Prairie Ridge Sports Complex anchors the community's recreational offerings, while the Historic Uptown District offers local shopping and dining destinations. The Ankeny Community School District serves nearly 12,000 students, and Des Moines Area Community College provides additional educational opportunities.

Housing choices include apartment communities and single-family homes, with ongoing development in areas like Prairie Trail. Major employers in the area include John Deere, Casey's General Stores headquarters, and the school district.

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Amenities
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • All Appliances Included
  • Lawn Care
  • Snow Removal
  • Trash, Lawn Care, Snow Removal Included
  • Trash/Recycle
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Lawn
Expenses
Utilities Included
Trash Removal Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 14 min 8.1 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 16 min 8.9 mi
Drake University
Drive: 20 min 10.3 mi
District Brownstone Townhomes is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny. It is also near Grand View University and Des Moines Area C.C., Urban.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Northwest Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
354 Students
Nearby
Southview Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
896 Students
Attendance Zone
Ankeny High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,347 Students
Attendance Zone
Ankeny Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
490 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

District Brownstone Townhomes is near Des Moines International, located 14.8 miles or 30 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 30 min 14.8 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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81 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from District Brownstone Townhomes.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Heritage at Prairie Trail
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Ankeny Center
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Paramount Centre
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
District Brownstone Townhomes 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
Miracle Park
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Crestbruck Park
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Prairie Ridge Sports Complex
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Sawgrass Park
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Carney Marsh
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
District Brownstone Townhomes has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Miracle Park, Sawgrass Park, and Prairie Ridge Sports Complex.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 16 min 8.7 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 16 min 8.8 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 19 min 9.8 mi
District Brownstone Townhomes has 3 hospitals within 9.8 miles, the nearest is Broadlawns Medical Center which is 8.7 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 16 min 7.9 mi
South Dakota Air National Guard
Drive: 101 min 85.8 mi
District Brownstone Townhomes is 7.9 miles from Camp Dodge, and is convenient to other military bases, including South Dakota Air National Guard.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does District Brownstone Townhomes have in-unit laundry?

District Brownstone Townhomes has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at District Brownstone Townhomes?

District Brownstone Townhomes includes trash removal in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at District Brownstone Townhomes?

Parking is available at District Brownstone Townhomes. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

District Brownstone Townhomes has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,825/mo. to $1,875/mo.

Is District Brownstone Townhomes pet-friendly?

District Brownstone Townhomes does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at District Brownstone Townhomes?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,825 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $73,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does District Brownstone Townhomes have move-in specials?

District Brownstone Townhomes is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does District Brownstone Townhomes offer Matterport 3D tours?

While District Brownstone Townhomes does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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