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POST APARTMENTS
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Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 968 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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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
Property Information
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Built in 1932
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8 units/3 stories
About POST APARTMENTS
Discover your next home at Post Apartments in Des Moines. The 50312 location is an ideal place to move. The leasing team is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Schedule a time to check out the current floorplan options. It's time to get moving on finding your next place. Contact or stop by the Post Apartments leasing office to schedule your tour.
POST APARTMENTS is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50312 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District attendance zone.
3221 Grand Ave,
Des Moines,
IA
50312
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North of Grand is a suburban-like neighborhood about three miles west of Downtown Des Moines. Filled with tree-lined streets, manicured lawns, and plenty of sidewalks, North of Grand has a low cost of living and has a variety of affordable, as well as more expensive, housing options available for rent. Along Ingersoll Avenue, residents have access to a variety of shops, grocery stores, and restaurants. North of Grand is also in a great location, so residents have easy access to even more amenities. Great for students or renters who work at the institutions, Drake University is only a mile away. Residents also enjoy proximity to some of the city’s most popular green spaces including Des Moines Water Works Park, Gray's Lake, and Western Gateway Park.
Learn more about living in North of Grand
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North of Grand | Des Moines, IA | |
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| Studio | $739 | $850 |
| 1 Bedroom | $944 | $1,012 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,283 | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,167 | $1,529 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.5 mi |
POST APARTMENTS is within 3 minutes or 1.5 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., Urban and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
272 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
94 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
507 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
279 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,389 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near POST APARTMENTS
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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.
How It Works
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Does POST APARTMENTS have in-unit laundry?
POST APARTMENTS does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at POST APARTMENTS?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at POST APARTMENTS?
Parking is available at POST APARTMENTS. Contact this property for details.
Is POST APARTMENTS pet-friendly?
POST APARTMENTS does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does POST APARTMENTS have move-in specials?
POST APARTMENTS is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does POST APARTMENTS offer Matterport 3D tours?
While POST APARTMENTS does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
3221 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312
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