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- 1–3 Bedrooms
- $1,468-$2,720Pricing
- 865–1,565Square Feet
Rent Specials
MOVE IN TODAY - Now Offering up to 1.5 Months Free!
About Picket Fence Community
Picket Fence is a brand-new luxury rental community in West Des Moines, IA, offering 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments and select townhome floor plans with an attached 1-car garage included in every home. Designed for comfortable suburban living, each residence features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, light walnut wood-style flooring, and walk-in closets. Select homes also offer a balcony or patio, pantry storage, and double vanity sinks. Enjoy a range of community amenities including a fitness center, outdoor pool, walking trails, pickleball court, clubroom, conference room, and an outdoor lounge. Located in the Waukee Community School District and offering an easy commute to top employers like Athene, Des Moines University, and Wells Fargo, Picket Fence is where neighborhood charm meets modern convenience. First homes now available for move in! Contact us today to reserve your new home and become a founding resident of Picket Fence!
Picket Fence Community is located in the 50266 Zip code of West Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Village Green
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Attached 1-car garage
- Balcony or Patio*
- Ceiling Fans with Integrated Lights
- Clubroom
- Community Package Lockers
- Community Walking Trails
- Conference Room
- Double Sink Vanities*
- High-Speed Internet Access & Cable Ready
- Interior/Exterior Lighting Package
- In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Light Walnut Wood-Style Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Linen Closets & Pantry Storage*
- Local Discounts for Residents
- Matching Tub/Shower Combo or Walk-In Shower
- Matte Black Door Hardware & Cabinet Pulls
- Matte Black Kitchen & Bath Fixtures
- Online Resident Portal
- Outdoor Grilling Station
- Outdoor Lounge Space
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
- Oversized Bathroom Mirrors
- Pendant Lighting
- Pet-Friendly Community
- Pickleball Court
- Planned Social Activities for Residents
- Preferred Employer Program
- professional management team
- Quartz Countertops Sleek & Durable
- Recycling program
- Single Handle Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet
- Stainless steel kitchen appliances
- Stars & Stripes Military Rewards Program
- Various Lease Term Options
- White Shaker-Style Soft-Close Cabinetry
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Picket Fence Community offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,468 and having 865–1,565 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Floorplan A1
From $1,468
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 865 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,486 Available Now 2203 865 $1,504 April 1, 2026 1904 865 $1,468 April 1, 2026 2004 865 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,468 - $1,690
Current Available Pricing
- $1,468 - $1,504
Unit 2203 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,486
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- $1,468 - $1,690
Unit 1904 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,504
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- $1,468 - $1,690
Unit 2004 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,468
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- $1,468 - $1,690
Apartment Model: A1From $1,4681 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 865 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
A1 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2203Apartment Model: A1$1,4861 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 865 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1904Apartment Model: A1$1,5041 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 865 sq ftAvailable April 1, 2026Apartment Unit: 2004Apartment Model: A1$1,4681 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 865 sq ftAvailable April 1, 20262 Bedrooms
Floorplan C2
From $1,822
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1214 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,822 Available Now 2008 1214 $1,858 April 1, 2026 1901 1214 $1,822 April 1, 2026 2001 1214 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,822 - $2,280
Current Available Pricing
- $1,822 - $1,858
Unit 2008 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,822
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- $1,822 - $2,280
Unit 1901 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,858
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,822 - $2,280
Unit 2001 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,822
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- $1,822 - $2,280
Apartment Model: C2From $1,8222 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
C2 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2008Apartment Model: C2$1,8222 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1901Apartment Model: C2$1,8582 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable April 1, 2026Apartment Unit: 2001Apartment Model: C2$1,8222 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1214 sq ftAvailable April 1, 2026Floorplan C4
From $1,891
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1437 sq ftAvailable NowLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,908 Available Now 2503 1437 $1,908 Available Now 2506 1437 $1,942 Available Now 2703 1437 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,891 - $2,295
Current Available Pricing
- $1,908 - $1,942
Unit 2503 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,908
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Model Price Range
- $1,891 - $2,295
Unit 2506 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,908
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,891 - $2,295
Unit 2703 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,942
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Model Price Range
- $1,891 - $2,295
Apartment Model: C4From $1,8912 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1437 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
C4 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2503Apartment Model: C4$1,9082 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1437 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2506Apartment Model: C4$1,9082 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1437 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2703Apartment Model: C4$1,9422 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1437 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan C3
From $1,972
2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1326 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,972 Available Now 2605 1326 $1,972 Available Now 2606 1326 $1,997 February 28, 2026 2201 1326 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,955 - $2,360
Current Available Pricing
- $1,972 - $1,997
Unit 2605 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,972
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- $1,955 - $2,360
Unit 2606 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,972
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Model Price Range
- $1,955 - $2,360
Unit 2201 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,997
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- $1,955 - $2,360
Apartment Model: C3From $1,9552 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1326 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
C3 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2605Apartment Model: C3$1,9722 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1326 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2606Apartment Model: C3$1,9722 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1326 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2201Apartment Model: C3$1,9972 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1326 sq ftAvailable February 28, 2026Floorplan C1
From $1,729
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1120 sq ftAvailable Feb 28Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,747 February 28, 2026 2102 1120 $1,791 February 28, 2026 2205 1120 $1,747 February 28, 2026 2302 1120 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,729 - $2,025
Current Available Pricing
- $1,747 - $1,791
Unit 2102 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,747
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Model Price Range
- $1,729 - $2,025
Unit 2205 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,791
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,729 - $2,025
Unit 2302 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,747
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Model Price Range
- $1,729 - $2,025
Apartment Model: C1From $1,7292 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1120 sq ftAvailable February 28, 2026![]()
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C1 - Floorplan 7 Apartment Unit: 2102Apartment Model: C1$1,7472 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1120 sq ftAvailable February 28, 2026Apartment Unit: 2205Apartment Model: C1$1,7912 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1120 sq ftAvailable February 28, 2026Apartment Unit: 2302Apartment Model: C1$1,7472 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1120 sq ftAvailable February 28, 20263 Bedrooms
Floorplan D1
From $2,388
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1565 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $2,406 Available Now 2709 1565 $2,388 Available Now 2609 1565 $2,720 June 15, 2026 1611 1565 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,353 - $2,720
Current Available Pricing
- $2,388 - $2,720
Unit 2709 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,406
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,353 - $2,720
Unit 2609 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,388
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,353 - $2,720
Unit 1611 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,720
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Model Price Range
- $2,353 - $2,720
Apartment Model: D1From $2,3533 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1565 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
D1 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2709Apartment Model: D1$2,4063 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1565 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2609Apartment Model: D1$2,3883 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1565 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 1611Apartment Model: D1$2,7203 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1565 sq ftAvailable June 15, 2026
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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Call us at: (515) 305-3797 to schedule a tour.
Property Information
- 110 Units
- 2 Stories
- Built in 2025
- View Property Website
Lease Terms
- 12 - 18 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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Other Fees
Pet Fees
- Dog FeeiCharged per Pet$150
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet$30/mo
- Cat FeeiCharged per Pet$150
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet$30/mo
Dog
35 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:
None
Cat
35 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:
None
Comments:
| Restrictions: None
Parking Info and Fees
- Other
- Garage ParkingiAttached Garage Parking - Contact the leasing team for details.
- Assigned 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
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager On Site
- Trash Pickup Curbside
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
Community Features
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Pickleball Court
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Tub/Shower
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Double Vanities
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Island Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Carpet
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Unique Amenities
- Garage Available
Map
455 S 85th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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- Colleges
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Hours and Contact Info
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Currently Closed
By Appointment
| 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–7:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Picket Fence Community
Where is Picket Fence Community located?
Picket Fence Community is located at 455 S 85th St, West Des Moines, IA
What is the current rent range at Picket Fence Community?
1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Picket Fence Community currently range from $1,468 to $2,720
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Picket Fence Community 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–7:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
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 Picket Fence Community is: MOVE IN TODAY - Now Offering up to 1.5 Months Free!.
Lifestyle Ratings
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Nearby Schools
Waukee South Middle School
Waukee Community
2350 Southeast LA Grant Parkway
Public School - Grades 6-7 (909 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away
Timberline School
Waukee Community
2605 Southeast LA Grant Parkway
Public School - Grades 8-9 (889 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.6 miles away
Woodland Hills Elementary
Waukee Community
1120 South 95th Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (537 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
Waukee Senior High School
Waukee Community
555 Southeast University Avenue
Public School - Grades 1-12 (1268 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Picket Fence Community.
Big Box and Retail
Lowe's
450 S Jordan Creek Pky
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away
Kohl's
6515 Mills Civic Pky
3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
Walgreens
15601 Hickman Rd
8 minute drive / 3.9 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hy-Vee
1010 60th St
4 minute drive / 2.27 miles away
Aldi
1030 E Hickman Rd
8 minute drive / 4.16 miles away
Natural Grocers
8650 Hickman Rd
12 minute drive / 5.69 miles away
Hospitals
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant Street
21 minute drive / 9.89 miles away
Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road
21 minute drive / 10.0 miles away
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
24 minute drive / 11.31 miles away
Parks and Recreation
Picket Fence Community has 4 parks within 9.8 miles, including Holiday Aquatic Center , Greenwood Park, Gray's Lake , and Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
Shopping Centers
Picket Fence Community has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Des Moines Studio Apartments | $985 | $595 | $1,703 |
| West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $695 | $3,296 |
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $750 | $2,490 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,070 | $3,058 |
| West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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