Cityville
550 SW 9th St,
Des Moines, IA 50309
$900 - $2,810
Studio - 3 Beds
Hickory Grove Apartments
4010 E 42nd St,
Des Moines,
IA
50317
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About Hickory Grove Apartments
Experience Des Moines living at Hickory Grove Apartments. Located at 4010 E. 42nd St. in Des Moines, this community is an ideal place for residents. The professional leasing team is ready to match you with the perfect floorplan. Schedule a time to see the current floorplan options. Drop by to check current floorplan availability.
Hickory Grove Apartments is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50317 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.
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- Air Conditioning
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- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Kitchen
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Des Moines combines city living with authentic Midwestern hospitality. The state capital offers varied housing choices, from downtown apartments averaging $996 for a one-bedroom to family homes in established neighborhoods. The East Village neighborhood features local boutiques and restaurants in beautifully restored historic buildings. The area around Drake University draws students and professionals alike, while Windsor Heights provides peaceful residential streets just minutes from downtown's climate-controlled skywalk system.
The Des Moines Art Center, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Science Center of Iowa anchor the city's arts and culture scene. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy 76 city parks and three public golf courses, including the popular Gray's Lake Park with its scenic 1.9-mile lakeside trail. Current rent trends show modest annual increases of 0.6%, keeping Des Moines housing costs lower than comparable cities.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.0 mi |
Hickory Grove Apartments is within 9 minutes or 4.4 miles from Grand View University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Drake University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
622 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
486 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,040 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
42 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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4010 E 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50317