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515-631-5838
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Monthly Rent
$1,495 - $2,445
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 3 ba
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Square Feet
828 - 1,389 sq ft
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Welcome home to LEVEL. Our luxury apartments in Des Moines offer a refined living experience in the heart of the East Village, where comfort, sophistication, and neighborhood culture come together seamlessly. With a well-connected address, thoughtfully designed homes, and desirable amenities, LEVEL makes it easy to enjoy the energy of the city while still finding your sense of calm.LEVEL has been recognized as the Best Apartment Complex in East Village by Business Rate, a distinction informed by verified reviews from our residents. It's a reflection of the care, service, and attention to detail that shape everyday life here. Explore our availability, schedule your personal tour with our leasing team, or stop by and experience LEVEL for yourself.
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
- Patio
- Business Center
Pricing & Floor Plans
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A6
Starting at $1,517
1 Bed
1 Bath
828 – 835 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 303price $1,517square feet 835availibility Now
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Unit 504price $1,563square feet 828availibility Aug 16
A11 - With Den
$1,495
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
924 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 322price $1,495square feet 924availibility Jul 29
A7 - With Den
$1,643
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
835 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 512price $1,643square feet 835availibility Sep 8
B6
$2,095
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,192 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 201price $2,095square feet 1,192availibility Now
B3
$1,828
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,032 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 106price $1,828square feet 1,032availibility Aug 20
B4
$1,952
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,025 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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Unit 511price $1,952square feet 1,025availibility Sep 9
C4
$2,395
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,389 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 209price $2,395square feet 1,389availibility Now
C3
Starting at $2,395
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,318 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 406price $2,395square feet 1,318availibility Now
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Unit 413price $2,445square feet 1,318availibility Now
C2 - Income Restricted
$1,545
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,334 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 421price $1,545square feet 1,334availibility Aug 19
A6
Starting at $1,517
1 Bed
1 Bath
828 – 835 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 303price $1,517square feet 835availibility Now
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Unit 504price $1,563square feet 828availibility Aug 16
A11 - With Den
$1,495
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
924 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 322price $1,495square feet 924availibility Jul 29
A7 - With Den
$1,643
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
835 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 512price $1,643square feet 835availibility Sep 8
B6
$2,095
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,192 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 201price $2,095square feet 1,192availibility Now
B3
$1,828
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,032 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 106price $1,828square feet 1,032availibility Aug 20
B4
$1,952
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,025 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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Unit Details
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Unit 511price $1,952square feet 1,025availibility Sep 9
C4
$2,395
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,389 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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Unit Details
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Unit 209price $2,395square feet 1,389availibility Now
C3
Starting at $2,395
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,318 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 406price $2,395square feet 1,318availibility Now
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Unit 413price $2,445square feet 1,318availibility Now
C2 - Income Restricted
$1,545
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,334 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 421price $1,545square feet 1,334availibility Aug 19
* 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.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility Account Set-Up FeeOne-time fee billed with the first utility statement, typically 45?60 days after move-in. Charged per unit.$27.95
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Liability InsurancePurchase policy thru the property OR purchase policy from 3rd party (3rd party policy amount may vary) Charged per unit.$18.75 / mo
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Valet TrashCharged per unit.$30 / mo
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Valet TrashValet Trash Service Charged per unit.$35 / mo
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Utility Billing FeeMonthly Utility Billing Fee Charged per unit.$7.95 / mo
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High Speed Internet AccessMonthly Internet Fee Charged per unit.$70 / mo
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Internet MonthlyCharged per unit.$75 / mo
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Pest ControlCharged per unit.$8 / mo
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Monthly Utility Billing FeeMonthly Utility Billing Fee $7.45 Charged per unit.$8 / mo
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Pest ControlMonthly Pest Control Charged per unit.$9 / mo
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GasGas Usage Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Water/SewerWater Usage Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Administration - New Lease FeeVaries by unit
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$75
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Application FeeCharged per applicant.$75
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Due at Move-In
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Utility Billing FeeUtility Billing Fee $24.95 Charged per unit.$25
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$385
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Security Deposit (Holding Fee)A holding fee is due after approval to reserve your home. If you do not sign the rental agreement, the fee may be forfeited. Upon move-in, it becomes your security deposit. Additional deposit amounts may apply based on screening and unit selection. Charged per unit.$500
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Dogs
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Dog FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$425
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$60 / mo
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Cats
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Cat FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$425
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$60 / mo
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Other Pets
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Pet Waste ViolationFailure to pick up after pet Charged per pet.Varies
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Other
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Garage - EVOptional Garage for EV Charged per vehicle.$175 / mo
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Additional Parking Options
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Other
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Pet Privilege FeeThe initial pet fee shall be assessed on a per-unit basis. The monthly pet rent shall be assessed on a per-pet basis. There is a two-pet maximum per unit. Charged per unit.$425
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Parking Permit ReplacementFee to replace lost or stolen Parking Permit Charged per unit.$250 / occurrence
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Move Out: Utility Account Final Billing FeeUtility Account Final Billing Fee Charged per unit.$29.95
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NSF Tenant FeeNSF Tenant Fee Charged per unit.$30 / occurrence
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Second Late FeeSecond late fee if balance remains unpaid by 6th of month Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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Early Termination FeeEarly Termination Fee Charged per unit.200% of base rent
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Initial Late FeeInitial Late Fee if balance remains unpaid by end of Grace Period Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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FOB ReplacementFee to replace lost or stolen FOB Charged per unit.$75 / occurrence
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.
Details
Lease Options
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6 - 24 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2023
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114 units/5 stories
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About Level
Welcome home to LEVEL. Our luxury apartments in Des Moines offer a refined living experience in the heart of the East Village, where comfort, sophistication, and neighborhood culture come together seamlessly. With a well-connected address, thoughtfully designed homes, and desirable amenities, LEVEL makes it easy to enjoy the energy of the city while still finding your sense of calm.LEVEL has been recognized as the Best Apartment Complex in East Village by Business Rate, a distinction informed by verified reviews from our residents. It's a reflection of the care, service, and attention to detail that shape everyday life here. Explore our availability, schedule your personal tour with our leasing team, or stop by and experience LEVEL for yourself.
Level is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50309 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Built-In Drop Zones
- Business Center with Soundproof Pods
- Coffee Bar
- Community Patio Room
- Connectivity to Biking & Walking Trails
- Controlled Access Building
- Covered Bike Storage
- Designated Pet Courtyard
- Dog Wash Station
- Downtown Des Moines Skyline View
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Elevator Access
- Full-Size Washer and Dryers
- Grilling Stations
- Ground Floor Grocery Market
- Indoor/Outdoor Fitness Center with SMART Mirror
- Internet Access: High-Speed
- Large Windows for Natural Light
- Luxurious Clubhouse
- On-Site Parking
- Pet-friendly Community
- Premium Quartz Countertops
- Smartlocks for Keyless Entry
- Upscale Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
- Valet Trash/Recycling Service
- Variety of Luxury Finishes Offered
- Walk-in Showers and Soaking Tubs
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Pet Play Area
- EV Charging
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Patio
220 Maple St,
Des Moines,
IA
50309
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.
Learn more about living in East Village
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East Village | Des Moines, IA | |
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| Studio | $1,018 | $848 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,264 | $1,021 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,511 | $1,138 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,862 | $1,551 |
Amenities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Pet Play Area
- EV Charging
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Courtyard
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Built-In Drop Zones
- Business Center with Soundproof Pods
- Coffee Bar
- Community Patio Room
- Connectivity to Biking & Walking Trails
- Controlled Access Building
- Covered Bike Storage
- Designated Pet Courtyard
- Dog Wash Station
- Downtown Des Moines Skyline View
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Elevator Access
- Full-Size Washer and Dryers
- Grilling Stations
- Ground Floor Grocery Market
- Indoor/Outdoor Fitness Center with SMART Mirror
- Internet Access: High-Speed
- Large Windows for Natural Light
- Luxurious Clubhouse
- On-Site Parking
- Pet-friendly Community
- Premium Quartz Countertops
- Smartlocks for Keyless Entry
- Upscale Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
- Valet Trash/Recycling Service
- Variety of Luxury Finishes Offered
- Walk-in Showers and Soaking Tubs
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$60
Dog Rent
$60
One-Time
Cat Fee
$425
Dog Fee
$425
Office Hours
515-631-5838
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.7 mi |
Level is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Grand View University and Drake University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
209 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
430 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,893 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
211 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
308 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
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Getting Around
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksLevel Photos
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Level
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A6 (3rd Floor)
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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Does Level have in-unit laundry?
Level has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Level?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Level?
Parking is available at Level. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Level has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,495/mo. to $2,445/mo.
Is Level pet-friendly?
Yes, Level welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Level?
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 $1,495 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $59,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Level have move-in specials?
Level is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Level offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Level offers 8 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
220 Maple St
Des Moines, IA 50309