Cityville
550 SW 9th St,
Des Moines, IA 50309
$950 - $2,810
Studio - 3 Beds
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Laurel Villages
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Laurel Village Apartments
Laurel Villages
1040 9th St,
Des Moines,
IA
50314
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About Laurel Villages
This property has been remodled with new flooring, paint and countertops. It is located right off of I-235, less than 5 minutes from Wells Fargo Arena, and walking distance to shopping, food and more! Laundry on site Pet Friendly, up to two pets, with no breed restrictions
Laurel Villages is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50314 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Second Floor
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
Location
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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 | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.0 mi |
Laurel Villages is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
420 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
655 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,458 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
255 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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1040 9th St
Des Moines, IA 50314