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Drake Collection
Des Moines, IA 50311

- 1–3 Bedrooms
- 500–1,200Square Feet
About Drake Collection
Presenting THE DRAKE COLLECTION FROM LENOX PROPERTIES If you like the ambience of a well-maintained historical building close to downtown and the university, call today to view the Drake Collection from Lenox Properties. Building sizes are intimate with between three and seven apartments per building. Each apartment is different, so take a look and discover vintage features such as front or side porches, high ceilings, retro kitchens, etc. We offer 1BR’s from $595 to $725 and a 2BR for $720. The Drake area is experiencing a renaissance with millions of dollars of new investment on University Avenue and in Dogtown, including a new hotel and new retail establishments. Enjoy the vibrancy of living close to the cultural and athletic events at Drake University and being only 5-8 minutes from downtown. Rent includes off-street parking, full-service maintenance with 24/7 emergency service, a professional management team, regular pest control, snow removal, and lawn care. Buildings are non-smoking. One-year lease required. OUR PROPERTIES Kingman Gardens (31st & Kingman): 1BR $635-675 2BR $690 3BR $1050-1095 Cottage Grove Apartments (29th & Cottage Grove): 1BR $625-675 2BR $725 Stadium Apartments (28th & Clark): 1BR $665-725 For more information or to schedule a showing: Please email [email address removed] Thank you and have a nice day. LENOX PROPERTIES “Your First Choice in Apartment Living”
Drake Collection is located in the Drake Neighborhood and 50311 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.
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1 Bedroom
2919 Cottage Grove
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500-600 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 2919 Cottage Grove 500-600 sq ft $595 2931 Cottage Grove
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 2931 Cottage Grove 600 sq ft $595 2820 Cottage Grove
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500-600 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 2820 Cottage Grove 500-600 sq ft $595 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
3010 Kingman
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 3010 Kingman 650 sq ft $675 2916 Cottage Grove
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500-600 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 2916 Cottage Grove 500-600 sq ft $625 1504 28th Street
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550-650 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 1504 28th Street 550-650 sq ft $695 2 Bedrooms
2916 Cottage Grove
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 700 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2916 Cottage Grove 700 sq ft 3 Bedrooms
1025 31st Street
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1200 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Unavailable 1025 31st Street 1200 sq ft $1,050 Model Amenities and Features
Living Space
- Hardwood Floors
Unique Features
- Detached Garage
Property Information
- 42 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1898
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Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Required Fees
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
- 2 Pet Limit
- $25 Monthly Pet Rent
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface Lotiincluded
- 37 Max
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.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- Detached Garage
- Many Units With Private Entrances
- Some Units With Porches Or Decks
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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | By Appointment |
| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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.
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Nearby Schools
Roosevelt High School
Callanan Middle School
Hubbell Elementary
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Drake Collection.
Big Box and Retail
Staples
Petco
Aldi
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Price Chopper
Hy-Vee
Save-A-Lot
Hospitals
Broadlawns Medical Center
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
Parks and Recreation
Drake Collection has 5 parks within 5.4 miles, including Greenwood Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Holiday Aquatic Center , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.
Shopping Centers
Drake Collection has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $901 | $500 | $2,335 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $547 | $3,251 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $648 | $2,884 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $685 | $2,891 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $655 | $9,781 |
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