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1420 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 461-8855
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Riverview Oaks Apartments

1420 Pennsylvania Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 461-8855
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $595-$750Pricing
  • 650–800Square Feet

Rent Specials

1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!

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About Riverview Oaks Apartments

Welcome to Riverview Oaks, a community that is proud of its close relationship to nature! Bordered by nearby parks and bike trials, residents have so much to take advantage of right outside their front door! Call us today at or email us at to make Riverview Oaks your new home!

Riverview Oaks Apartments is located in the Capitol Park Neighborhood and 50316 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Knapp Properties, LC.

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Riverview Oaks Apartments offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $595 and having 650–800 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    $595

    Studio, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $595Available Now1420-10650$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans

    Unit 1420-10 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $595

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $595

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom650 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    $750

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $750Available Now1428-07800$500
    $750Available Now1428-02800$500
    $750Available Now1430-05800$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $750

    Unit 1428-07 Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unit 1428-07 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $750

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $750

    Unit 1428-02 Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unit 1428-02 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $750

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $750

    Unit 1430-05 Amenities and Features

    Features

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

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Walk-In Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Unit 1430-05 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $750

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $750
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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

Lease Terms

  • 6, 12 mo
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant$50

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Cat

Cat RentiCharged per Pet$30/mo
Cat FeeiCharged per Pet$200

Dog

Dog RentiCharged per Pet$30/mo
Dog FeeiCharged per Pet$200

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
Restrictions:

| Restrictions: None

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
Restrictions:

| Restrictions: We do not allow aggressive breeds.

Parking Info and Fees

Other

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

  • Access to Walking/Bike Trails
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Linen Closets
  • Patio/Balcony
  • River Views (Certain Homes)

On-Site Services

  • Public Transportation
  • Laundry Facilities

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Recreation and Fitness

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
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1420 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
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(515) 461-8855
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverview Oaks Apartments

Where is Riverview Oaks Apartments located?

Riverview Oaks Apartments is located at 1420 Pennsylvania Ave near the Capitol Park area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at Riverview Oaks Apartments?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Riverview Oaks Apartments currently range from $595 to $750

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Riverview Oaks Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 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

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Riverview Oaks Apartments is: 1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!.

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 Great Value3.8

    The Riverview Oaks Apartments Apartments are 42.75% cheaper than the average apartment in the Capitol Park area, and 36.35% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Capitol Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$595$936-$341-36.4%
    2 Bedroom$750$1,473-$723-49.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$595$908-$313-34.5%
    2 Bedroom$750$1,213-$463-38.2%

    Methodology: On 12/01/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 353 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Riverview Oaks Apartments (Capitol Park), and 1060 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 12/01/2025

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
1 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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  • Riverview apt

    July 21, 2015
    Great location but the area is not clean and the schools rates is low
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

East High School

Des Moines Independent Community
815 East 13th Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2040 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
2/10

Carver Elementary

Des Moines Independent Community
705 East University Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (423 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
6/10

Hiatt Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
1430 East University Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (529 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Riverview Oaks Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

Walgreens

3140 SE 14th St
8 minute drive / 3.78 miles away

Staples

3800 Merle Hay Rd
10 minute drive / 4.85 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.37 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
6 minute drive / 3.23 miles away

Hospitals

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

17 minute drive / 8.03 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

James W. Cownie Soccer Complex

2600 Hartford Avenue
8 minute drive / 3.91 miles away

Riverview Oaks Apartments has 5 parks within 6.3 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Greenwood Park, and Great Western Trail.

Shopping Centers

Stony Point Plaza

1300-1699 SE 14th St
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

East Town Plaza

1246 E 14th St
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

MacVilay Plaza

1130 E 9th St
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Riverview Oaks Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Capitol Park

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Union Park

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $908$500$2,116
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,096$597$2,938
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,213$648$2,884
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,509$685$2,810
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,132$655$10,000+

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