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(844) 410-5027
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433 E Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315

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Elmcrest

433 E Philip St
Des Moines, IA 50315
(844) 410-5027
Elmcrest in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $845-$930 Pricing
  • 526–832 Square Feet

About Elmcrest

Elmcrest is located in the Magnolia Park Neighborhood and 50315 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Conlin Properties

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Carpeting
  • Cats With Fee
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Custom Oak/Designer Decor
  • Full Appliances/Pantries
  • Heat PAID
  • Located on Busline
  • Minutes to Schools and Southridge Mall
  • Off Street Parking
  • Overhead Lighting
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Vaulted Ceiling on 3rd Floor
  • Window Coverings

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

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

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Elmcrest offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $845 and having 526–832 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    $845

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 526 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $845Available Now423209526$300
    $845Available Now423202526$300
    $845 July 6, 2026433109526$300

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $845

    Unit 423209 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $845

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $845

    Unit 423202 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $845

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $845

    Unit 433109 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $845

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $845

    1 Bedroom w/Den

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 526 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1 Bedroom w/Den526 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom 1 Bath

    $920

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 792 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $920Available Now423308792$300
    $920Available Now423310832$300
    $920Available Now433303792$300

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Linen Closet
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $920

    Unit 423308 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Linen Closet
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unit 423308 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $920

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $920

    Unit 423310 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Linen Closet
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unit 423310 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $920

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $920

    Unit 433303 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Linen Closet
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unit 433303 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $920

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $920

    2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath sp

    $930

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 832 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $930Available Now433307832
    $930Available Now423207832
    $930Available Now423204832

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $930

    Unit 433307 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Unit 433307 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $930

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $930

    Unit 423207 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Unit 423207 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $930

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $930

    Unit 423204 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Window Coverings

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Unit 423204 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $930

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $930

    2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath

    $930

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 792 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $930Available Now433105832$300

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 433105 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $930

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $930
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.

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Property Information

  • 78 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1990

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

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.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$35.00
Due at Move-In
Holding FeeiHolding fee is refundable if denied and upon approval it becomes part of your security deposit. Charged per unit.$100.00

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
    Restrictions:

    None

    Comments: | Restrictions: None

    Dogs
    • 2 Pet Limit
    Restrictions:

    None

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot
    Garage Parking

    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

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Public Transportation
    • Laundry Facilities

    Outdoor Features

    • Grill
    • Picnic Area
    • Patio

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Playground

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Tub/Shower
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Dishwasher
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Carpet
    • Linen Closet
    • Window Coverings
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Office
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    433 E Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Frequently Asked Questions about Elmcrest

    Where is Elmcrest located?

    Elmcrest is located at 433 E Philip St near the Magnolia Park area of Des Moines, IA

    What is the current rent range at Elmcrest?

    1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Elmcrest currently range from $845 to $930

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Elmcrest are
    • Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 8:00 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

    • Affordability Nice Value3.2

      The Elmcrest Apartments are 1.65% cheaper than the average apartment in the Magnolia Park area, and 27.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Magnolia Park Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$845$815+$303.7%
      2 Bedroom$920$989-$69-7.0%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$845$1,150-$305-26.5%
      2 Bedroom$920$1,298-$378-29.1%

      Methodology: On 06/16/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 155 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Elmcrest (Magnolia Park), and 1166 other apartment communities in Des Moines using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 06/16/2026

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    5.0
    2 Renters Reviews
    • Cool place

      October 29, 2019 - Review from Apartments.com
      Very understanding and courteous. Management takes care of everything from pest control to maintenance. Management actually hears what I say and always works to correct the issue.
    • Awesome property

      October 29, 2019 - Review from Apartments.com
      I love how the management is on top of everything. If I ever have an issue with maintenance it is taken care of. They have great floor plans and reasonable rent.

    Nearby Schools

    Norwalk Senior High School

    Norwalk Community School District
    1201 North Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1035 Students)
    Located Nearby12 minute drive / 5.7 miles away
    Property Identified
    6/10

    Norwalk Middle School

    Norwalk Community School District
    200 Cherry Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (787 Students)
    Located Nearby12 minute drive / 5.8 miles away
    Property Identified
    6/10

    Hanawalt Elementary

    Des Moines Independent Community School District
    225 56th Street
    Public School - Grades K-5 (333 Students)
    Located Nearby10 minute drive / 5.1 miles away
    Property Identified
    6/10

    Lakewood Elementary School

    Norwalk Community School District
    9210 Happy Hollow Drive
    Public School - Grades K-5 (544 Students)
    Located Nearby10 minute drive / 4.9 miles away
    Property Identified
    8/10

    Weeks Middle School

    Des Moines Independent Community School District
    901 East Park Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (684 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away
    1/10

    South Union Elementary School

    Des Moines Independent Community School District
    4201 South Union Street
    Public School - Grades K-5 (442 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    4/10

    Lincoln High School

    Des Moines Independent Community School District
    2600 Southwest 9th Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (2403 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
    1/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Elmcrest.

    Big Box and Retail

    Menards

    6000 SE 14th St
    2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

    Target

    1111 E Army Post Rd
    3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

    Walgreens

    3140 SE 14th St
    3 minute drive / 1.27 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

    1100 7th Street
    8 minute drive / 4.16 miles away

    Drake University

    2507 University Avenue
    10 minute drive / 4.91 miles away

    Grand View University

    1200 Grandview Ave
    11 minute drive / 5.57 miles away

    Groceries

    Hy-Vee

    1107 E Army Post Rd
    3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

    Save-A-Lot

    3200 SW 9th St
    4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

    Price Chopper

    1819 Beaver Ave
    12 minute drive / 5.87 miles away

    Hospitals

    Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant Street
    7 minute drive / 3.71 miles away

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave
    9 minute drive / 4.2 miles away

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Road
    11 minute drive / 5.43 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Great Western Trail

    7200 Southeast 5th Street
    4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away

    Gray's Lake

    2101 Fluer Drive
    5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

    James W. Cownie Soccer Complex

    2600 Hartford Avenue
    5 minute drive / 2.69 miles away

    Elmcrest has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Great Western Trail, Gray's Lake , James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Greenwood Park.

    Shopping Centers

    Southdale Shopping Center

    4820-5132 SE 14th St
    1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

    Southdale Retail Center

    4930 SE 14th St
    2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

    McKinley Plaza

    4804-4814 SW 9th St
    2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

    Elmcrest has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

    Nearby Neighborhoods

    Magnolia Park

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    South Park

    1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $650
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    Jordan Park

    Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $650
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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Des Moines Studio Apartments $922$480$1,791
    Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,150$480$3,118
    Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,298$648$4,055
    Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,770$685$3,376
    Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,230$560$2,300

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