Southwinds Apartments

1264 Cummins Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

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About Southwinds Apartments

Welcome to Southwinds in Des Moines, IA. Southwinds Apartments is conveniently located on the south side of Des Moines, on a major bus line with an abundance of shopping, dining and entertainment options right down the street.

Southwinds Apartments is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50315 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

Laundry Service

Package Service

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Laundry Service
  • Walk-Up

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Neighborhood

South Park is a low-key residential neighborhood on the south side of Des Moines. While much of this neighborhood is defined by single-family homes, the area also features an impressive selection of apartments and townhomes, with great options to fit any taste, lifestyle, or budget. Residents enjoy close access to several popular retail destinations along 14th street, including Southridge Mall and Southgate Shopping Center. Weeks Middle School is located on Park Avenue, giving many local students the option of getting to class on foot. Des Moines International Airport is just a couple of minutes to the west and Downtown is only a short drive up 14th Street, putting the capital city’s best attractions and resources easily within reach.

Learn more about living in South Park 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
Drive: 11 min 6.7 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.2 mi
Drive: 20 min 12.2 mi
Southwinds Apartments is within 11 minutes or 5.8 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Grand View University and Drake University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
365 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
66 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
654 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,403 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
247 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
47 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Southwinds Apartments is near Des Moines International, located 4.7 miles or 11 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi

Walkability Near Southwinds Apartments

Somewhat Walkable
59
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
34
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
47
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Southwinds Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Southwinds Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Fort Des Moines Park
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Ewing Park
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Blank Park Zoo
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Easter Lake Park
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Pioneer Park of Des Moines
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Southwinds Apartments has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Fort Des Moines Park, Ewing Park, and Blank Park Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.2 mi
Southwinds Apartments has 3 hospitals within 8.2 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 5.6 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 27 min 17.5 mi
Southwinds Apartments is 17.5 miles and a 27 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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