The Brady Apartments
650 16th St,
Des Moines,
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50314
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Monthly Rent
$775 - $840
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Bedrooms
Studio bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
485 sq ft

Take a step back to the roaring 1920’s when you enter this historic 35-unit apartment building! The Brady boasts wide hallways and high ceilings in the period-decorated common areas. As you enter each spacious studio, you can't help but be impressed by the huge bay windows and window seat featured in each unit. In addition, the studios have eat-in kitchens with full sized appliances, a dressing room off the restroom, large closets, and beautiful woodwork. Most units have updated kitchens with built in microwaves. The Brady also offers garages, off street parking, limited access doors, and coin operated laundry facilities. The Brady is in the heart of one of Des Moines most historic, vibrant and celebrated areas – Sherman Hill. Enjoy beautiful Victorian architecture at every turn. The Brady is across the street from Hoyt-Sherman Place, and walking distance to Methodist Hospital, as well as a host of local shops and restaurants. The Brady is just a few minutes from downtown Des Moines, or to I-235 access. The Brady is a 100% non-smoking community, including inside the apartments and the grounds.
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 105price $775square feet 485availibility Now
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Unit 207price $775square feet 485availibility Now
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Unit 110price $840square feet 485availibility Now
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Unit 105price $775square feet 485availibility Now
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Unit 207price $775square feet 485availibility Now
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Unit 110price $840square feet 485availibility Now
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Monthly Utilities & Services
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Common Areas & Utilities$80
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Technology Fee$2
- One-Time Move-In Fees
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Application Fee$50
- Dogs Allowed
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Monthly pet rent$35
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One time Fee$200
- Cats Allowed
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Monthly pet rent$35
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One time Fee$200
- Parking
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Surface Lot$15/mo
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Garage$50/mo1 Max, Assigned Parking
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Property Information
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Built in 1920
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35 units/4 stories
About The Brady Apartments
Take a step back to the roaring 1920’s when you enter this historic 35-unit apartment building! The Brady boasts wide hallways and high ceilings in the period-decorated common areas. As you enter each spacious studio, you can't help but be impressed by the huge bay windows and window seat featured in each unit. In addition, the studios have eat-in kitchens with full sized appliances, a dressing room off the restroom, large closets, and beautiful woodwork. Most units have updated kitchens with built in microwaves. The Brady also offers garages, off street parking, limited access doors, and coin operated laundry facilities. The Brady is in the heart of one of Des Moines most historic, vibrant and celebrated areas – Sherman Hill. Enjoy beautiful Victorian architecture at every turn. The Brady is across the street from Hoyt-Sherman Place, and walking distance to Methodist Hospital, as well as a host of local shops and restaurants. The Brady is just a few minutes from downtown Des Moines, or to I-235 access. The Brady is a 100% non-smoking community, including inside the apartments and the grounds.
The Brady Apartments is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50314 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Garage
- Off-street parking
- On-site Laundry
- Utilities charged back monthly.
- Historic
- Brick Building
Contact
Community Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Highlights
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- High Ceilings
- Bay Window
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Walk-Up
- Garage
- Off-street parking
- On-site Laundry
- Utilities charged back monthly.
- Historic
- Brick Building
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- High Ceilings
- Bay Window
Monday | By Appointment |
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Tuesday | By Appointment |
Wednesday | By Appointment |
Thursday | By Appointment |
Friday | By Appointment |
Saturday | By Appointment |
Sunday | By Appointment |
Nestled next to Downtown Des Moines, Sherman Hill is the city’s oldest neighborhood and is known for its gorgeous Victorian architecture and close-knit community. This historic district has several stores and restaurants, but Sherman Hill is best known for housing Hoyt Sherman Place, a 19th-century art gallery and performing arts theater. Friendly neighbors and city ordinances also contribute to the neighborhood's vibrancy. Maintaining a quaint charm of simpler times, neighbors here are tight-knit, attending community events like Halloween on the Hill throughout the year. While searching for your new home, you’ll find old-fashioned houses along with modern apartments for every budget from affordable to upscale. Sherman Hill also boasts a stellar location. Proximity to Downtown Des Moines and the East Village attracts professionals and nightlife lovers to plant their roots in this historic community.
Learn more about living in Sherman HillColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
Drive: | 21 min | 10.3 mi |

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The Brady Apartments has studios available with rent ranges from $775/mo. to $840/mo.
Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.
The Brady Apartments is in Sherman Hill in the city of Des Moines. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.8 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.2 miles, including Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden, Western Gateway Park, and Drake Park.
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