This contemporary studio apartment showcases a thoughtful design that maximizes space and functionality. The open floor plan seamlessly integrates the living area with the kitchen, creating a sense of spaciousness. The kitchen features light wood cabinetry, providing a warm contrast to the white appliances, including a full-sized refrigerator. A small dividing wall partially separates the kitchen from the main living space, offering a subtle delineation of areas without compromising the open feel. The flooring throughout is a striking gray wood-look material, likely luxury vinyl plank, which adds a modern touch and durability to the space. The neutral wall color enhances the apartment's bright and airy ambiance. A wall-mounted air conditioning unit is visible, ensuring comfort in all seasons. The living area is generously sized, offering ample space for furniture arrangement. Recessed lighting and what appears to be a large window (out of frame) contribute to the well-lit interior. The clean lines and minimal design create a blank canvas for personal style, making this studio an ideal choice for those seeking a contemporary, low-maintenance living space.
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Monthly Rent
Call for Rent
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
545 - 832 sq ft
Highlights
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Elevator
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| Studio Studio 0 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 545 SF | Not Available |
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 631 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 832 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.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog DepositCharged per pet.$200
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$200
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$30 / mo
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Cats
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Cat DepositCharged per pet.$200
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$200
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$30 / mo
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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
Utilities Included
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Trash Removal
Lease Options
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6 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2014
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27 units/3 stories
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About Madison Flats
Madison Flats offers studio, one and two bedroom apartments located just south of downtown Des Moines with FREE PARKING. All apartments feature in-unit washer/dryer and energy efficient appliances. Only a few blocks from downtowns Court Avenue and just over the bridge from Principal Park residents will have easy access to local dining and events. Uniquely located just enough out of the core of downtown to have plenty of green space to enjoy with Columbus Park up the street and direct access to Des Moines extensive trail network.
Madison Flats is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50315 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Air Conditioner
- Free Parking
- Walking/Bike Trail Access
- Wheelchair Access
Community Amenities
Elevator
Controlled Access
Key Fob Entry
Bicycle Storage
- Controlled Access
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Walk-Up
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Window Coverings
Des Moines combines city living with authentic Midwestern hospitality. The state capital offers varied housing choices, from downtown apartments to single-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 faculty, 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. The insurance industry drives the local economy, with major employers Principal Financial Group and Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield maintaining significant operations downtown.
Learn more about living in Des MoinesCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| McKinley School-Columbus Park | Des Moines, IA | |
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| Studio | $953 | $850 |
| 1 Bedroom | $958 | $1,011 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,384 | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,721 | $1,531 |
- Controlled Access
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Walk-Up
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Air Conditioner
- Free Parking
- Walking/Bike Trail Access
- Wheelchair Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Window Coverings
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.1 mi |
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Madison Flats
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1BR, 1BA - 777 SF
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Madison Flats has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Madison Flats includes trash removal in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Madison Flats. Contact this property for details.
Yes, Madison Flats welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
Madison Flats is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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1720 Indianola Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315