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4925 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Franklin Court Apartments

4925 Franklin Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515) 416-6664
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  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $775-$950Pricing
  • 500–713Square Feet

About Franklin Court Apartments

Located in Des Moines in the Beaverdale neighborhood. Minutes to Parks, Schools, Library, and local businesses.

Franklin Court Apartments is located in the Merle Hay Neighborhood and 50310 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Kouri Management Inc.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Cable Ready
  • Front and Back Entries
  • Garages Available/Some With Remotes
  • Gas Stove
  • Natural Setting
  • Newly Remodeled Units
  • Next To City Park
  • On Dart Line
  • On Site Laundry Room - AC- Boiler Heating - Property Manager on site
  • Onsite Laundry
  • onsite management
  • Vegatable Gardens
  • Waveland Golf Course - Minutes Away

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Franklin Court Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $775 and having 500–713 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom COZY COTTAGE

    $775

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft
    Available Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $775Available Now42C500$250
    $775Available Now28D500$250
    $775 March 3, 202614C500$250

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Onsite Laundry
    • Onsite Management

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $775

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Unit 42C Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Onsite Laundry
    • Onsite Management

    Unit 42C Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $775
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $775

    Unit 28D Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Onsite Laundry
    • Onsite Management

    Unit 28D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $775
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $775

    Unit 14C Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Onsite Laundry
    • Onsite Management

    Unit 14C Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $775
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $775

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom Cozy Cottage W/Patio

    $950

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 713 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $950Available Now8D713$250

    Unit 8D Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 8D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $950
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $950

    2 Bedroom Cozy Cottage

    $895

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 713 sq ft
    Available Mar 3

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $895 March 3, 202626C713$250

    Unit 26C Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unit 26C Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $895
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $250 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $895
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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Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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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.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$40

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

CAMiCharged per unit.$15

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot
  • 1 Max
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
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Garden

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Recreation and Fitness

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

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

Kitchen Amenities

  • Instant Hot Water
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Living Area Features

  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Linen Closet
  • Tile Floors
  • Window Coverings

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available
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Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Court Apartments

Where is Franklin Court Apartments located?

Franklin Court Apartments is located at 4925 Franklin Ave near the Merle Hay area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at Franklin Court Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Franklin Court Apartments currently range from $775 to $950

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Franklin Court Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The Franklin Court Apartments Apartments are 11.15% cheaper than the average apartment in the Merle Hay area, and 31.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Merle Hay Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$775$905-$130-14.4%
    2 Bedroom$895$972-$77-7.9%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$775$1,158-$383-33.1%
    2 Bedroom$895$1,259-$364-28.9%

    Methodology: On 02/26/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 191 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Franklin Court Apartments (Merle Hay), and 1141 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 02/26/2026

  • Outdoors 3.2

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

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

    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Garden Style
    • Balconies
    • Storage Spaces
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

3.1
2 Renters Reviews
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  • Moving day

    April 18, 2025
    Jennifer is absolutely awesome! She made the whole experience go very smoothly from the application process to move in day. My apartment was in great condition and spotless! I have lived in Des Moines for 55 years and I'm very excited to start living at Franklin Court Apartments from the classic design to the Beaverdale neighborhood. Thank you, Jennifer, for all of the assistance in helping my move in day a pleasant experience.
    Review from Apartments.com

  • Amazing management

    September 30, 2022
    the owners are the ones you speak to directly when you go to the office they are friendly kind and prompt with requests
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Hillis Elementary School

Des Moines Independent Community
2401 56th Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (305 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
4/10

Merrill Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
5301 Grand Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (634 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.0 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 / 1.5 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Franklin Court Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Staples

3800 Merle Hay Rd
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

Petco

7333 Buffalo Rd
5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

Walgreens

1660 22nd St
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.89 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
7 minute drive / 3.29 miles away

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
9 minute drive / 4.64 miles away

Groceries

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Natural Grocers

8650 Hickman Rd
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
6 minute drive / 3.03 miles away

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
5 minute drive / 2.55 miles away

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
6 minute drive / 3.22 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

13 minute drive / 6.32 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Greenwood Park

4500 Grande Ave
5 minute drive / 1.85 miles away

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

Holiday Aquatic Center

1701 Railroad Ave
7 minute drive / 3.43 miles away

Franklin Court Apartments has 5 parks within 7.1 miles, including Greenwood Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Holiday Aquatic Center , Gray's Lake , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.

Shopping Centers

Franklin Plaza

4940-4944 Franklin Ave
1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away

Mc Neal Shopping Center

3009 Merle Hay Rd
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

McNeal Plaza

3015-3107 Merle Hay Rd
2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Franklin Court Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Merle Hay

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $500
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Waveland Park

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $500
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Beaverdale

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $595
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $948$500$2,650
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,158$597$4,561
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,259$651$3,528
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,582$685$4,100
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,623$655$10,000+

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