Woodland Place Apartments
4957-4949 Woodland Ave,
West Des Moines,
IA
50266
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515-461-7979
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Monthly Rent
$1,000 - $1,200
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
865 sq ft
Woodland Place Apartments
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Welcome to Woodland Place Apartments in West Des Moines, Iowa. Our newly remodeled community offers a variety of amenities designed to make you feel right at home. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and scenic bike and walking paths, Woodland Place puts everything within reach. We’re just minutes from Valley West Mall, Historic Valley Junction, I-80/35, I-235, and only 12 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Residents enjoy 24-hour on-call maintenance, a fenced pet park, playground, community garden, and a relaxing patio area. Each building is equipped with in-unit washer and dryer combos, along with spacious community laundry facilities. We proudly welcome all pets, and as a locally owned and managed property, we’re committed to providing personalized service. Call or stop by today to tour our community and begin your next chapter at Woodland Place Apartments.
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Office
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Dog Park
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio
Pricing & Floor Plans
2BR/1BA
$1,000 – $1,200
2 Beds
1 Bath
865 Sq Ft
$1,175 Deposit
6 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 56price $1,000square feet 865availibility Now
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Unit 5price $1,175square feet 865availibility Now
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Unit 14price $1,175square feet 865availibility Now
2BR/1BA
$1,000 – $1,200
2 Beds
1 Bath
865 Sq Ft
$1,175 Deposit
6 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 56price $1,000square feet 865availibility Now
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Unit 5price $1,175square feet 865availibility Now
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Unit 14price $1,175square feet 865availibility Now
* 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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantApplication fee $25 per adult. Charged per applicant.$25
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Due at Move-In
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Cat Fee $300Charged per unit.$300
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Dog Fee $300Charged per unit.$300
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Due at Application
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Garage Lot
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Parking FeeCharged per vehicle.$75 / mo
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Additional Parking Options
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Parking
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Storage Unit
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Storage FeeCharged per unit.$80 / mo
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Storage - Small
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Storage FeeCharged per rentable item.$60 / mo
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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.
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 - 24 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1984
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60 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tour
About Woodland Place Apartments
Welcome to Woodland Place Apartments in West Des Moines, Iowa. Our newly remodeled community offers a variety of amenities designed to make you feel right at home. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and scenic bike and walking paths, Woodland Place puts everything within reach. We’re just minutes from Valley West Mall, Historic Valley Junction, I-80/35, I-235, and only 12 minutes from downtown Des Moines. Residents enjoy 24-hour on-call maintenance, a fenced pet park, playground, community garden, and a relaxing patio area. Each building is equipped with in-unit washer and dryer combos, along with spacious community laundry facilities. We proudly welcome all pets, and as a locally owned and managed property, we’re committed to providing personalized service. Call or stop by today to tour our community and begin your next chapter at Woodland Place Apartments.
Woodland Place Apartments 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
- 10 minutes from downtown
- 24/7 emergency maintenance
- close to school routes
- community garden
- community patio area
- crime free property
- Dart Bus Station
- Dart Bus Stop On Site
- Dog Park
- fenced in dog pay area
- garages for rent
- interstate 80/35 & 235 access close by
- large parking lots
- locally managed
- Locally owned
- location just off I235
- Multiple lease options
- Near by walking and bike paths
- near Valley Junction
- Near Valley West
- newly remodeled community
- online rent pay
- online resient portal and app
- onsite maintenace
- onsite office
- parking included
- Payground
- pet friendly
- quick maintenance response
- remote controlled ceiling fans
- secured access building
- stainless steel dishwasher
- Stainless steel microwave
- Stainless steel refridge
- stainless steel stove
- storage units for rent
- usb outlet plugs
- Washer Dryer in unit
- washer/dryer combo
- waste removal
- water/sewer
- wood laminate flooring
Contact
Language:
English
Open 9am - 4pm Today
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Playground
Controlled Access
Recycling
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Health Club Discount
- Storage Space
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Tub/Shower
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Office
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
4957-4949 Woodland Ave,
West Des Moines,
IA
50266
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.
Learn more about living in West Des Moines
Amenities
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Health Club Discount
- Storage Space
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- 10 minutes from downtown
- 24/7 emergency maintenance
- close to school routes
- community garden
- community patio area
- crime free property
- Dart Bus Station
- Dart Bus Stop On Site
- Dog Park
- fenced in dog pay area
- garages for rent
- interstate 80/35 & 235 access close by
- large parking lots
- locally managed
- Locally owned
- location just off I235
- Multiple lease options
- Near by walking and bike paths
- near Valley Junction
- Near Valley West
- newly remodeled community
- online rent pay
- online resient portal and app
- onsite maintenace
- onsite office
- parking included
- Payground
- pet friendly
- quick maintenance response
- remote controlled ceiling fans
- secured access building
- stainless steel dishwasher
- Stainless steel microwave
- Stainless steel refridge
- stainless steel stove
- storage units for rent
- usb outlet plugs
- Washer Dryer in unit
- washer/dryer combo
- waste removal
- water/sewer
- wood laminate flooring
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Office
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
515-461-7979
| Monday | 9am - 4pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 4pm |
| Friday | 9am - 4pm |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.2 mi |
Woodland Place Apartments is within 9 minutes or 4.5 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., West. It is also near Des Moines University and Drake University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
647 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
696 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,152 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
283 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
162 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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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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
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
CalmScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksWoodland Place Apartments Photos
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Woodland Place Apartments
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2BR, 1BA - 865 SF
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Playground
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Does Woodland Place Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Woodland Place Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Woodland Place Apartments?
Select utilities are included in rent at Woodland Place Apartments, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Woodland Place Apartments?
Parking is available at Woodland Place Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Woodland Place Apartments has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,000/mo. to $1,200/mo.
Is Woodland Place Apartments pet-friendly?
Woodland Place Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at Woodland Place Apartments?
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 $1,000 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $40,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Woodland Place Apartments have move-in specials?
Woodland Place Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Woodland Place Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Woodland Place Apartments offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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.
4957-4949 Woodland Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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