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The Flats at West Glen

549 S Soapstone Way, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,750 - $3,550

  • Bedrooms

    3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    3 - 4 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,900 - 2,200 sq ft

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Move-in Special

Receive 3 MONTHS FREE on a 24 month lease on our four story townhomes, or enjoy 1.5 MONTHS FREE on a 12 month lease for all two story townhomes. Specials are applied upfront. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • High Ceilings
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

C1
$2,750 3 Beds 3 Baths 1,900 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 541
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 529
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 537
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 513
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 517
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now

C2
$3,500 – $3,550 3 Beds 4 Baths 2,200 Sq Ft
10 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 5370
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5361
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5367
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5373
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5376
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5379
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5382
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5385
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5388
    price $3,550
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5391
    price $3,550
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31

C1
$2,750 3 Beds 3 Baths 1,900 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 541
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 529
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 537
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 513
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now
  • Unit 517
    price $2,750
    square feet 1,900
    availibility Now

C2
$3,500 – $3,550 3 Beds 4 Baths 2,200 Sq Ft
10 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 5370
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5361
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5367
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5373
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5376
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5379
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5382
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5385
    price $3,500
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5388
    price $3,550
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31
  • Unit 5391
    price $3,550
    square feet 2,200
    availibility May 31

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $40
  • Dogs
    Max of 2
    Restrictions:
    None
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  • Cats
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Details

Lease Options

  • 6 - 24 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • 65 units/4 stories

About The Flats at West Glen

Welcome to The Flats at West Glen, West Des Moines newest luxury townhome community. Perfectly located just west of I-35 in the lively West Glen district, this modern development offers the perfect blend of upscale living and everyday convenience. Surrounded by shopping, dining, entertainment, and countless amenities, The Flats at West Glen is designed to be more than just a place to live, its a place to thrive. Our community features both 2-story and 4-story townhomes, each thoughtfully crafted with high-end finishes and contemporary design. Every home includes all appliances dishwasher, stove, microwave, washer, and dryer, plus attached garages and EV charging stations for modern convenience. Pet-friendly living ensures your furry companions feel right at home, while open layouts and premium details create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious 2-story townhomes offer three bedrooms and four bathrooms, along with a finished lower level complete with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Nestled in West Des Moines and served by the highly regarded West Des Moines Community School District, The Flats at West Glen combines suburban comfort with easy access to city life. Discover the perfect mix of luxury, location, and lifestyle at The Flats at West Glen - your new home in West Des Moines awaits.

The Flats at West Glen is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50266 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Des Moines Community School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Central A/C
  • EV Charging
  • Fireplace in Select Townhomes
  • Large Closets
  • Minutes Away from Westridge Elementary School
  • Private Balcony
  • Private Two-Car Garage
  • Private Wet Bar
  • Tub & Shower Combination
  • Washer & Dryer In-Unit

Contact

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  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • EV Charging

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • High Ceilings
  • Wet Bar
  • Balcony
Location
549 S Soapstone Way, West Des Moines,
IA 50266
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City - West Des Moines

West Des Moines combines suburban comfort with city conveniences in one of Iowa's growing communities. The Historic Valley Junction district preserves the area's railroad heritage through its collection of independent shops and eateries. Miles of trails wind through local parks and green spaces, while Jordan Creek Town Center stands as Iowa's largest shopping complex.

Home to over 68,000 residents, West Des Moines has evolved from its railroad town roots while preserving its historic charm. Housing options range from historic properties near Valley Junction to residences near Glen Oaks Country Club. Major employers, including Wells Fargo, Microsoft, and Hy-Vee contribute to the local economy. Notable areas include Glen Oaks, Valley Junction, and the Jordan Creek district, each with its own character and amenities. The West Des Moines Community School District serves the area, consistently maintaining strong academic ratings.

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Amenities
  • EV Charging
  • Central A/C
  • EV Charging
  • Fireplace in Select Townhomes
  • Large Closets
  • Minutes Away from Westridge Elementary School
  • Private Balcony
  • Private Two-Car Garage
  • Private Wet Bar
  • Tub & Shower Combination
  • Washer & Dryer In-Unit
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • High Ceilings
  • Wet Bar
  • Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $60
Dog Rent $60
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Des Moines University
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Drake University
Drive: 16 min 9.2 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 18 min 10.5 mi
The Flats at West Glen is within 6 minutes or 2.2 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., West. It is also near Des Moines University and Drake University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Westridge Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
748 Students
Attendance Zone
Valley Southwoods
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
687 Students
Attendance Zone
Iowa Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
283 Students
Nearby
St Francis Of Assisi School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
739 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

The Flats at West Glen is near Des Moines International, located 9.1 miles or 19 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 19 min 9.1 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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72 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Flats at West Glen.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
West Glen Town Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Village of Ponderosa
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Galleria at Jordan Creek
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
The Flats at West Glen has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
Living History Farms
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Brown's Woods
Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Maffitt Reservoir Park
Drive: 15 min 7.0 mi
Walnut Woods State Park
Drive: 15 min 7.5 mi
The Flats at West Glen has 5 parks within 7.5 miles, including Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge, Living History Farms, and Brown's Woods.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 17 min 10.1 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 17 min 10.5 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 19 min 10.8 mi
The Flats at West Glen has 3 hospitals within 10.8 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 10.1 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 22 min 14.9 mi
South Dakota Air National Guard
Drive: 83 min 70.9 mi
The Flats at West Glen is 14.9 miles from Camp Dodge, and is convenient to other military bases, including South Dakota Air National Guard.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Flats at West Glen have in-unit laundry?

The Flats at West Glen has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Flats at West Glen?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Flats at West Glen?

Parking is available at The Flats at West Glen. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Flats at West Glen has three-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $2,750/mo. to $3,550/mo.

Is The Flats at West Glen pet-friendly?

Yes, The Flats at West Glen welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Flats at West Glen?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,750 for a three-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $110,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Flats at West Glen have move-in specials?

The Flats at West Glen is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,750.

Does The Flats at West Glen offer Matterport 3D tours?

While The Flats at West Glen does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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