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1216-1306 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

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Highland Park Apartments

1216-1306 E Seneca Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313
(515) 444-5473
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  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $575-$647Pricing
  • 400–680Square Feet

About Highland Park Apartments

Welcome to Highland Park Apartments! Discover our freshly renovated deluxe 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units exuding a cozy ambiance complete with full kitchens, ample storage, and abundant natural light. Situated conveniently off E. 14th Street, merely 2 miles from I-80/I-35, Highland Park Apartments offer unrivaled accessibility. Enjoy proximity to local grocery stores, eateries, and gas stations within walking distance. With a DART bus stop just one block away, commuting is a breeze. Families, college students, and retirees alike will appreciate our location near Madison Elementary (0.3 mi), Harding Middle School (1 mi), North High School (2.1 mi), Grand View University (1 mi), DMACC Urban Campus (3.6 mi), and Drake University (4.7 mi), making us an ideal community hub. Ready to make Highland Park Apartments your new home? Click "Apply Now" to begin your application process! Pets are warmly welcomed without breed restrictions, with a one-time non-refundable deposit and monthly pet rent. Residents are responsible for setting up electric utilities in their name. Our screening criteria include a household gross monthly income at least 2.5 times the rent, a minimum credit score of 525, a clean criminal history, and a positive rental history. Have questions? Contact our dedicated staff at . We're committed to helping you find your forever home!

Highland Park Apartments is located in the Campus Park Wrights Grove Neighborhood and 50313 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Newbury Living

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
  • Non-Smoking Building
  • Office Hours: 8am-5pm
  • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
  • Pet Friendly
  • Responsive Management and Maintenance
  • Washer/dryer In Every Building
  • Washer/Dryer On Site

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Highland Park Apartments offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $575 and having 400–680 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Studio

    $575

    Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft
    Available Mar 7

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $575 March 7, 20261240 E Seneca Avenue-2400$575

    Unit 1240 E Seneca Avenue-2 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit 1240 E Seneca Avenue-2 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $575
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $575 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $575

  • 1 Bedroom

    Standard 1 Bed

    $597

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $597Available Now1246 E Seneca Avenue-4650$547
    $597Available Now1124 E Seneca Avenue-8650$547
    $597 March 7, 20261210 E Seneca Avenue-8650$547

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $597

    Deposit

    • $547 deposit

    Unit 1246 E Seneca Avenue-4 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Maintenace on site
    • Office Management on site
    • On site parking
    • sewage
    • trash
    • Washer/Dryer on site
    • water

    Unit 1246 E Seneca Avenue-4 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $597
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $547 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $597

    Unit 1124 E Seneca Avenue-8 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $597
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $547 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $597

    Unit 1210 E Seneca Avenue-8 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $597
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $547 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $597

    Deluxe 1 Bed

    $647

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 680 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $647Available Now1108 E Seneca Avenue-1680$597
    $647 March 6, 20261132 E Seneca Avenue-7680$597
    $647 March 27, 20261216 E Seneca Avenue-8680$597

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $647

    Deposit

    • $597 deposit

    Unit 1108 E Seneca Avenue-1 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $647
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $597 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $647

    Unit 1132 E Seneca Avenue-7 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $647
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $597 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $647

    Unit 1216 E Seneca Avenue-8 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Microwave
    • Range

    Unique Features

    • electricity
    • internet
    • sewage
    • trash
    • water
    • Water Filter

    Unit 1216 E Seneca Avenue-8 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $647
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $597 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $647
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

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.$25

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $250 Fee

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $250 Fee

Parking Info and Fees

Surface LotiParking Available

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

  • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
  • Non-Smoking Building
  • Office Hours: 8am-5pm
  • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
  • Pet Friendly
  • Responsive Management and Maintenance
  • Washer/dryer In Every Building
  • Washer/Dryer On Site

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Interior Features

  • Washer/Dryer

Living Area Features

  • Office
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Park Apartments

Where is Highland Park Apartments located?

Highland Park Apartments is located at 1216-1306 E Seneca Ave near the Campus Park Wrights Grove area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at Highland Park Apartments?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at Highland Park Apartments currently range from $575 to $647

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.8

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The Highland Park Apartments Apartments are 6.05% cheaper than the average apartment in the Campus Park Wrights Grove area, and 44.25% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Campus Park Wrights Grove Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$575$575+$0-0.0%
    1 Bedroom$597$679-$82-12.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$575$954-$379-39.7%
    1 Bedroom$597$1,165-$568-48.8%

    Methodology: On 03/05/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 107 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Highland Park Apartments (Campus Park Wrights Grove), and 1033 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 03/05/2026

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Nearby Schools

Madison Elementary School

Des Moines Independent Community
806 E Hoffman St
Public School - Grades K-5 (243 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
3/10

Harding Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
203 East Euclid Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (655 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
1/10

North High School

Des Moines Independent Community
501 Holcomb Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1458 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Highland Park Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Menards

370 36th Ave SW
10 minute drive / 4.82 miles away

Lowe's

3610 8th St SW
10 minute drive / 4.89 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
5 minute drive / 2.61 miles away

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
7 minute drive / 3.41 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
8 minute drive / 3.85 miles away

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
8 minute drive / 3.97 miles away

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
5 minute drive / 2.36 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

15 minute drive / 7.38 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
7 minute drive / 3.51 miles away

James W. Cownie Soccer Complex

2600 Hartford Avenue
10 minute drive / 4.92 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
10 minute drive / 4.92 miles away

Highland Park Apartments has 5 parks within 7.7 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Gray's Lake , Greenwood Park, and Great Western Trail.

Shopping Centers

Shops at Eastgate

3701 E 14th St
1 minute drive / 0.08 miles away

Seneca Plaza

3900-3920 E 14th St
1 minute drive / 0.14 miles away

Park Fair Mall

100 E Euclid Ave
2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Highland Park Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Campus Park Wrights Grove

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments from $575
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Highland Park

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $575
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Grandview College Area

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $575
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $954$380$2,986
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,165$597$4,561
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,278$627$4,182
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,649$685$4,100
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,764$655$10,000+

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