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1440 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 416-6490
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14Forty

1440 Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 416-6490
14Forty in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
  • 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,075–$1,210Rent Pricing
  • 653–808Square Feet

About 14Forty

When you choose 14Forty, there are endless opportunities just footsteps away. Walking along Locust alone, you will walk past numerous restaurants, cafes, and boutiques spanning from Western Gateway park all the way into the East Village.

14Forty is located in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood and 50309 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Krause+

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24-Hour Maintenance
  • Controlled Access with Key Fob Entry
  • Covered Parking Available
  • Dishwasher in-unit
  • Granite Countertops in Select Homes
  • Rooftop Terrace and Cinema Room
  • Vaulted Ceilings in Apartment Homes
  • Views of Downtown Des Moines
  • Walk-in Closets in Bedrooms
  • Washer and Dryer In-unit

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

14Forty offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,075 and having 653–808 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      $1,210

      Floorplan A12

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 808 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $1,210Available NowA12808 sq ft$600

      Model Amenities and Features

      Unique Features

      • Controlled Access with Key Fob Entry
      • Dishwasher In-Unit
      • Vaulted Ceilings in Apartment Homes
      • Views of Downtown Des Moines
      • Walk-in Closets in Bedrooms
      • Washer and Dryer In-Unit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,210

      Deposit

      • $600 deposit

      $1,115

      Floorplan A7

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 653 sq ftAvailable Jul 11

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $1,115July 11, 2025A7653 sq ft$600

      Model Amenities and Features

      Unique Features

      • Controlled Access with Key Fob Entry
      • Dishwasher In-Unit
      • Vaulted Ceilings in Apartment Homes
      • Views of Downtown Des Moines
      • Walk-in Closets in Bedrooms
      • Washer and Dryer In-Unit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,115

      Deposit

      • $600 deposit

      $1,075

      Floorplan A9

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 695 sq ftAvailable Jul 16

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $1,075July 16, 2025A9695 sq ft$600

      Model Amenities and Features

      Living Space

      • Carpet
      • Vinyl Flooring

      Unique Features

      • Controlled Access with Key Fob Entry
      • Dishwasher In-Unit
      • Vaulted Ceilings in Apartment Homes
      • Views of Downtown Des Moines
      • Washer and Dryer In-Unit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,075

      Deposit

      • $600 deposit
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (515) 416-6490 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 12 months

    Pet Policy

    Pet Policy - Cats

    • 2 Pet Limit
    • Cat
    • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 80 Lb Weight Limit
    • $350 Fee

    Pet Policy - Dogs

    • $350 Fee
    • 80 Lb Weight Limit
    • Dog
    • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
    • 2 Pet Limit

    Pet Policy - Other

    • Other Pets Allowed
    • 80 Lb Weight Limit
    • 2 Pet Limit
    • Assistance Animal Dog

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking Garage

    • Garage Fee: $125 /Mo

    Storage Fees & Info

    Storage Unit

    • $35/MO

    Fee & Deposit Info

    Recurring Fees

    • $125 Garage Fee

    One-Time Fees

    • $50 Application Fee

    Matterport 3D Tours

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • 24-Hour Maintenance
    • Controlled Access with Key Fob Entry
    • Covered Parking Available
    • Dishwasher in-unit
    • Granite Countertops in Select Homes
    • Rooftop Terrace and Cinema Room
    • Vaulted Ceilings in Apartment Homes
    • Views of Downtown Des Moines
    • Walk-in Closets in Bedrooms
    • Washer and Dryer In-unit

    On-Site Services

    • Public Transportation
    • Online Services
    • Recycling
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Key Fob Entry

    Community Features

    • Business Center
    • Multi Use Room
    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Roof Terrace
    • Controlled Access

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center
    • Media Center/Movie Theatre
    • Bicycle Storage

    Interior Features

    • Storage Space
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Heating
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Ice Maker
    • Oven
    • Microwave
    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Loft Layout

    Unique Amenities

    • Garage Available
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    1440 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    Friday8:30 am–5:00 pm
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    78 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    57 / 100

    Bikeable

    Some bike infrastructure

    Transit Score®

    57 / 100

    Good Transit

    Many nearby public transportation options

    Frequently Asked Questions about 14Forty

    Where is 14Forty located?

    14Forty is located at 1440 Locust St near the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA

    What is the current rent range at 14Forty?

    1 Bedrooms at 14Forty currently start from $1,075. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for 14Forty are
    • Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday Closed
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Family Friendly 3.2

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Fitness Center
      • Media Center/Movie Theatre
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Multi-Use Room
      • Elevator(s)
      • Roof Terrace
      • Bicycle Storage
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Dishwashers
      • Public Transportation
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Storage Spaces
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Intercoms
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Ice Makers
      • Disposals
      • Freezers
      • Kitchens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Vaulted Ceilings
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Views
      • Window Coverings
      • Cable Ready
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    • Student Living 3.2

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Public Transportation
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Multi-Use Room
      • Elevator(s)
      • Roof Terrace
      • Fitness Center
      • Bicycle Storage
      • Storage Spaces
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Vaulted Ceilings
      • Views
      • Window Coverings
      • Recycling
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Media Center/Movie Theatre
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Intercoms
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Ice Makers
      • Ovens
      • Dishwashers
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Disposals
      • Kitchens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Cable Ready
      See more
      See less
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Downtown School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    1800 Grand Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (243 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    5/10

    Roosevelt High School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    4419 Center Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1986 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away
    4/10

    Callanan Middle School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    3010 Center Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (507 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
    3/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 14Forty.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens
    3140 SE 14th St
    5 minute drive / 2.73 miles away
    Autozone
    1123 Army Post Rd
    7 minute drive / 3.71 miles away
    Menards
    6000 SE 14th St
    8 minute drive / 3.98 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    1100 7th Street
    4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away
    2507 University Avenue
    5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away
    1200 Grandview Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.44 miles away

    Groceries

    Hy-Vee
    1900 Grand Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    3200 SW 9th St
    5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away
    Price Chopper
    1819 Beaver Ave
    5 minute drive / 2.72 miles away

    Hospitals

    1200 Pleasant Street
    2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away
    1111 6th Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away
    1801 Hickman Road
    5 minute drive / 2.43 miles away

    Military Bases

    19 minute drive / 9.03 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    13th St. and Grand Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away
    2101 Fluer Drive
    2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away
    4500 Grande Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.05 miles away

    14Forty has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Greenwood Park, James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, and Great Western Trail.

    Shopping Centers

    2125 Grand Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away
    1905 Ingersoll Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away
    2105 Ingersoll Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

    14Forty has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Des Moines Studio Apartments $1,016$450$1,840
    Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,211$545$10,000+
    Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,323$639$10,000+
    Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,624$500$3,320
    Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,617$500$4,609

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