Cityville
550 SW 9th St,
Des Moines, IA 50309
$940 - $2,250
Studio - 3 Beds
Oak Park Manor
3400 8th St,
Des Moines,
IA
50313
2 Weeks Ago
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Highlights
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
About Oak Park Manor
All utilities paid in these comfortable one bedroom apartments. (telephone and cable are not included). Affordable Income based rent head of household must be 62 years or older to qualify. The Public Housing Program is funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Therefore, your portion of the charged for these units is approximately 30% of your gross adjusting annual income. This building has an on-site Service Coordinator who helps residents with tasks that might help residents live independently such as coordinating medical services, transportation. Other services might include food stamps, meals on wheals and assistance in completing forms.
Oak Park Manor is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50313 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
Public Transportation
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Multi Use Room
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Heating
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Lawn
3400 8th St,
Des Moines,
IA
50313
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.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Oak Park | Des Moines, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $806 | $850 |
| 1 Bedroom | $650 | $1,011 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $813 | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,531 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
Oak Park Manor is within 4 minutes or 2.0 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
313 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 K-8
211 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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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.
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Walkability Near Oak Park Manor
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
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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.
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3400 8th St
Des Moines, IA 50313