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(515) 461-6513
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530 E Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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Ivy II

530 E Kenyon Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 461-6513
Ivy II in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $727-$897 Pricing
  • 700–850 Square Feet

Rent Specials

1 Month Free~~Receive 1 month FREE when you sign a 12-month lease! Must sign by 9/30/2026!

About Ivy II

Welcome home to your newly updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment unit in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Apartment Features: - Spacious Units - Freshly updated with brand-new appliances and fixtures. - Elegant accent wall to add a touch of sophistication. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor). - Ample parking ensures that you never have to worry about finding a spot. - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250, plus a monthly pet rent of just $25 per pet. Application and Rental Details: - A nominal application fee of $35 per resident over 18 years old. - Starting security deposit at $500, with the possibility of an increase based on your rental application. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 625. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a beautifully updated 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

Ivy II is located in the South Park Neighborhood and 50315 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Newbury Living

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 Hour Maintenance
  • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
  • Accent Wall
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dryer
  • Garage Available
  • Garages for a Monthly Fee
  • Non-Smoking Building
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Onsite Parking
  • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
  • Pet Friendly
  • Responsive Management and Maintenance
  • Washer
  • Washer/Dryer in some units
  • Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee
  • Washer/Dryer on site

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Ivy II offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $727 and having 700–850 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    Classic 1 bed/1 bath

    $727

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available Dec 9

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $727 December 9, 2026530-104700$500

    Unit 530-104 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

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

    Unit 530-104 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $727

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to your next home in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Apartment Features: - Spacious units for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor). - Ample parking ensures that you never have to worry about finding a spot. - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 625. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a beautiful 1-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits! *Photos represent general layouts and finishes. Please set up a tour to view exact unit as layouts may differ by unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $727
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Classic 2 bed/1 bath

    $747

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 750 sq ft
    Available Sep 7
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $747 September 7, 20265345-310750$500

    Unit 5345-310 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

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

    Unit 5345-310 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $747

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to your next home in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Apartment Features: - Spacious units for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor). - Ample parking ensures that you never have to worry about finding a spot. - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 625. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a beautiful 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits! *Photos represent general layouts and finishes. Please set up a tour to view exact unit as layouts may differ by unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $747

    Elevated 2 bed/1 bath

    $847

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft
    Available Sep 18
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $847 September 18, 20265345-307850$500
    $847 October 3, 2026530-302850$500
    $847 November 14, 2026530-310850$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Dryer
    • Garages for a Monthly Fee
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer
    • Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $847

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Unit 5345-307 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Dryer
    • Garages for a Monthly Fee
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer
    • Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee

    Unit 5345-307 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $847

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $847

    Unit 530-302 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Dryer
    • Garages for a Monthly Fee
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer
    • Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee

    Unit 530-302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $847

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $847

    Unit 530-310 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Dryer
    • Garages for a Monthly Fee
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer
    • Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee

    Unit 530-310 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $847

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $847

    Classic 2 bed/1.5 bath

    $797

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 750 sq ft
    Available Sep 7

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $797 September 7, 20265345-308750$500

    Unit 5345-308 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

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

    Unit 5345-308 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $797

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome home to your next home in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Apartment Features: - Spacious units for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor). - Ample parking ensures that you never have to worry about finding a spot. - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 625. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a beautiful 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits! *Photos represent general layouts and finishes. Please set up a tour to view exact unit as layouts may differ by unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $797

    Elevated 2 bed/1.5 Bath

    $897

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 750 sq ft
    Available Oct 14

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $897 October 14, 20265345-305750$500

    Unit 5345-305 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Garages for a Monthly Fee
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Laundry
    • Pet friendly
    • Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee

    Unit 5345-305 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $897

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $897
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

  • 60 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1990
  • Renovated In Dec 2024

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.

Ask About Our Fees

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$35.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Dog
Pet DepositiCharged Per Pet.$250.00
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Cats
Allowed

Parking Fees

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$10.00/mo

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

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Washer/Dryer

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
Google Map

Map

530 E Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Getting Around

  • 50 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 80 / 100 Very car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 60 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 30 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within walking distance

  • 50 / 100 Nightlife

    Some bars within walking distance

  • 60 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 90 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Ivy II

Where is Ivy II located?

Ivy II is located at 530 E Kenyon Ave near the South Park area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at Ivy II?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Ivy II currently range from $727 to $897

Are pets allowed?

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

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Ivy II is: 1 Month Free~~Receive 1 month FREE when you sign a 12-month lease! Must sign by 9/30/2026!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.4

    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 Nice Value3.4

    The Ivy II Apartments are 19.2% cheaper than the average apartment in the South Park area, and 41.15% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the South Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$727$863-$136-15.8%
    2 Bedroom$747$965-$218-22.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$727$1,188-$461-38.8%
    2 Bedroom$747$1,321-$574-43.5%

    Methodology: On 09/04/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 128 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Ivy II (South Park), and 1191 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 09/04/2026

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

1.0
1 Renters Reviews

Roach Infested

February 13, 2026 - Review from Apartments.com
These buildings are infested with roaches! Would highly recommend not wasting the money.

Nearby Schools

Lovejoy Elementary School

Des Moines Independent Community School District
801 East Kenyon Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (372 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
3/10

Lincoln High School

Des Moines Independent Community School District
2600 Southwest 9th Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2218 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
2/10

McCombs Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community School District
201 County Line Road
Public School - Grades 6-8 (652 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Ivy II.

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

Ivy II 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

Ivy II has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

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South Park

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $525
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Fort Des Moines

1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $675
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $963$480$2,360
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,188$480$5,914
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,321$648$3,705
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,706$655$2,921
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,335$530$2,300

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