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- Active Adult
- 1–2 Bedrooms
- $1,402-$1,706 Pricing
- 708–1,339 Square Feet
Rent Specials
1 month free, plus the next 3 months, pay only half rent when you apply and move in by 5/1/26 with a 12-month lease or longer. T&C apply.
About Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
We welcome you home to stress less, indulge more, and retire the daily mundane for the maintenance-free lifestyle you crave. Discover a new style of living with homes and amenities tailored for life on your terms. Luxury meets leisure with high-end finishes and worry-free extras like all-inclusive in-home internet and flexible lease term options. Find what suits your needs with fifteen unique floor plans and a selection of 1-bedroom, 1-bedroom + den, and 2-bedroom homes featuring 720 sf to nearly 1,350 sf, a private balcony or patio, and two home finish options to make it your own. Downsizing doesn’t mean settling with over 6,500 SF of indoor and outdoor community amenities, thoughtfully designed for connection, entertainment, and to support your aspirations. Alleviate the daily demands for the freedom you have earned, take back your “me-time”, and turn the page to a fresh chapter in your story. This one is for you.
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community is located in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood and 50309 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Sherman Associates, Inc.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24Hr. Emergency Maintenance
- Award Winning On-site Management Team
- Bike/jogging Trail
- Central Heating/Cooling
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Controlled Access Entry
- Cycling Classes
- Disability Access
- Electric vehicle charging
- Electronic Package Concierge
- Fitness Studio
- Fully Equipped Fitness Studio
- Game Hall
- Golf and Multi-Sport Simulator
- Group Fitness
- Heated Underground Parking
- High Speed Internet
- Indoor Pool
- Infrared Sauna
- Interior Bike Storage & Repair Station
- Lobby w Lounge/Coffee Bar
- Lounge with Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Off-leash dog run
- On-Site Maintenance
- Outdoor Grilling Stations
- Pay Your Rent Online
- Pet Friendly
- Pet Wash
- Pet Wash Station
- Private Balcony/Patio in every home
- Private Resident Storage
- Two Centrally Located Elevators
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,402 and having 708–1,339 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bed, 1 Bath, 720-722 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,512 Available Now 103 722 $1,462 Available Now 117 720 $1,462 Available Now 123 722 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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Model Price Range
- $1,437 - $1,512
Current Available Pricing
- $1,462 - $1,512
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Unit 103 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 103 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,512
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,437 - $1,512
Unit 117 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 117 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,462
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,437 - $1,512
Unit 123 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 123 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,462
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,437 - $1,512
Apartment Model: AustenFrom $1,4371 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 720-722 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Austen - Floorplan Austen - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 103Apartment Model: Austen$1,5121 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 722 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 117Apartment Model: Austen$1,4621 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 720 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 123Apartment Model: Austen$1,4621 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 722 sq ftAvailable NowHemingway
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1 Bed, 1 Bath, 792 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,475 Available Now 207 792 $1,475 Available Now 230 792 $1,475 Available Now 234 792 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,475 - $1,595
Current Available Pricing
- $1,475
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Unit 207 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 207 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,475
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,475 - $1,595
Unit 230 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 230 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,475
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,475 - $1,595
Unit 234 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 234 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,475
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,475 - $1,595
Apartment Model: HemingwayFrom $1,4751 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 792 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Hemingway - Floorplan Hemingway - 3D Tour Hemingway - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 207Apartment Model: Hemingway$1,4751 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 792 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 230Apartment Model: Hemingway$1,4751 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 792 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 234Apartment Model: Hemingway$1,4751 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 792 sq ftAvailable NowTwain
$1,604
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 945 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,604 Available Now 231 945 Unit 231 Amenities and Features
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- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 231 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,604
Deposit
- $300 deposit
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- $1,604
Apartment Model: Twain$1,6041 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 945 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Twain - Floorplan Twain - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 231Apartment Model: Twain$1,6041 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 945 sq ftAvailable NowFitzgerald
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1 Bed, 1 Bath, 961-962 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $1,691 Available Now 209 961 $1,696 Available Now 309 962 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,691 - $1,696
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Unit 209 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 209 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,691
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,691 - $1,696
Unit 309 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 309 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,696
Deposit
- $300 deposit
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Model Price Range
- $1,691 - $1,696
Apartment Model: FitzgeraldFrom $1,6911 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 961-962 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Fitzgerald - Floorplan Fitzgerald - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 209Apartment Model: Fitzgerald$1,6911 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 961 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 309Apartment Model: Fitzgerald$1,6961 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 962 sq ftAvailable NowBronte-Type A
$1,402
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable May 6Cheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,402 May 6, 2026 116 708 Unit 116 Amenities and Features
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- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 116 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,402
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,402
Apartment Model: Bronte-Type A$1,4021 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable May 6, 2026![]()
Bronte-Type A - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 116Apartment Model: Bronte-Type A$1,4021 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable May 6, 2026Dickens
$1,706
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1010 sq ftAvailable May 6Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,706 May 6, 2026 232 1010 Unit 232 Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unique Features
- Brushed Nickel Hardware
- Chestnut LVT Flooring
- Kitchen Tile Backsplash
- Large Kitchen Island
- Two Home Finish Palettes
- Walk-In Closet
Unit 232 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,706
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,706
Apartment Model: Dickens$1,7061 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 1010 sq ftAvailable May 6, 2026Floorplans3D Tours![]()
Dickens - Floorplan Dickens - 3D Tour Dickens - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 232Apartment Model: Dickens$1,7061 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 1010 sq ftAvailable May 6, 2026Austen-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 722 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Austen-Affordable 722 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: Austen-AffordableCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 722 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Austen-Affordable - Floorplan Hemingway-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 792 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Hemingway-Affordable 792 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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Deposit
- $300 deposit
Baldwin-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Baldwin-Affordable 800 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Butler
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 886 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Butler 886 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: ButlerCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 886 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Butler - Floorplan Butler-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 886 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Butler-Affordable 886 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: Butler-AffordableCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 886 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Butler-Affordable - Floorplan Twain-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 945 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Twain-Affordable 945 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Twain-Type A
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 946 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Twain-Type A 946 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: Twain-Type ACall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 946 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Twain-Type A - Floorplan Fitzgerald-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 962 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Fitzgerald-Affordable 962 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: Fitzgerald-AffordableCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 962 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Fitzgerald-Affordable - Floorplan Hughes
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 973 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Hughes 973 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: HughesCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 973 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Hughes - Floorplan Hughes-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 973 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Hughes-Affordable 973 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Dickens-Affordable
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1010 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Dickens-Affordable 1010 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: Dickens-AffordableCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 1010 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Dickens-Affordable - Floorplan 2 Bedrooms
Woolf
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1177 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Woolf 1177 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: WoolfCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1177 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Woolf - Floorplan Woolf-Affordable
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1177 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Woolf-Affordable 1177 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Floorplan Poe
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1248 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Poe 1248 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: PoeCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1248 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Poe - Floorplan Joyce-Type A
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1250 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Joyce-Type A 1250 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: Joyce-Type ACall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1250 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Joyce-Type A - Floorplan Morrison
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1250 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Morrison 1250 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: MorrisonCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1250 sq ftUnavailableFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Morrison - Floorplan Morrison - 3D Tour Morrison-Affordable
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1250 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Morrison-Affordable 1250 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Joyce
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1250 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Joyce 1250 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: JoyceCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1250 sq ftUnavailableFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Joyce - Floorplan Joyce - 3D Tour Tolstoy
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1297 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Tolstoy 1297 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: TolstoyCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1297 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Tolstoy - Floorplan Walker
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1339 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
Floorplans
3D Tours
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Call for Availability Walker 1339 sq ft $300 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Indoor Pool
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Apartment Model: WalkerCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1339 sq ftUnavailableFloorplans3D Tours![]()
Walker - Floorplan Walker - 3D Tour Walker - 3D Tour
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.
Schedule a Tour
Call us at: (515) 305-3638 to schedule a tour.
3D Tours
Amenity Spaces
1BR, 1BA - Austen/722 SF
1BR + Den, 1BA - Fitzgerald/961 SF
1BR + Den, 1BA - Twain/945 SF
2BR, 2BA - Joyce/1,250 SF
2BR, 2BA - Morrison/1,250 SF
Dickens | 1 Bed + Den, 1 Bath Unit | 1010 SF
Walker | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1339 SF
Hemingway | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 792 SF
Property Information
- 132 Units
- 4 Stories
- Built in 2023
- View Property Website
Lease Terms
- 6 - 24 mo
- Short Term Lease Options
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.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$50.00
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
- Cat
- One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$300.00
- One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$300.00
Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:
Max of two pets per residence (no weight limit). One-time $300 pet fee per residence (non-refundable). Monthly pet rent of $25/month per cat and $50/month per dog.
Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:
Max of two pets per residence (no weight limit). One-time $300 pet fee per residence (non-refundable). Monthly pet rent of $25/month per cat and $50/month per dog.
Comments:
Max of 2. Only cats and dogs allowed. All pets must be spayed or neutered and in good health. Vet verification and pet licensing through the city of Des Moines is required. BREED RESTRICTIONS APPLY. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy inf...
Parking Fees
- Surface Lot
- Parking DepositiCharged Per Vehicle.$0.00
- Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$25.00/mo
- Parking FeeiCharged per vehicle.$100.00/mo
Comments:
GarageControlled access underground parking is available for $100/month per stall. Assigned surface level parking is available for $25/month per stall. Please call for parking information.
Storage Fees
- Storage Unit
- Storage DepositiCharged per rentable item.$0.00
- Storage RentiCharged per rentable item.$25.00/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
On-Site Services
- Package Service
- Pet Washing Station
- Planned Social Activities
- Maintenance On Site
- Car Charging Station
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Community Wide Wi Fi
- Concierge
- Key Fob Entry
Community Features
- Disposal Chutes
- Multi Use Room
- Lounge
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Sundeck
- Controlled Access
- Patio
Recreation and Fitness
- Sauna
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Bicycle Storage
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Indoor Pool
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Handrails
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Freezer
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Den
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
Unique Amenities
- Garage Available
Map
400 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
Map
Hours and Contact Info
Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
| 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 | 9:00 am–2:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Where is Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community located?
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community is located at 400 SW 11th St near the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA
What is the current rent range at Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community?
1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community currently range from $1,402 to $1,706
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community 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 9:00 am–2:00 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 Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community is: 1 month free, plus the next 3 months, pay only half rent when you apply and move in by 5/1/26 with a 12-month lease or longer. T&C apply..
Lifestyle Ratings
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Nearby Schools
Walnut Street School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
901 Walnut Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (269 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
3140 SE 14th St
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away
Autozone
1123 Army Post Rd
7 minute drive / 3.67 miles away
Menards
6000 SE 14th St
7 minute drive / 3.73 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hy-Vee
1900 Grand Ave
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away
Save-A-Lot
3200 SW 9th St
5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away
Price Chopper
1819 Beaver Ave
6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away
Hospitals
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant Street
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away
Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road
5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
19 minute drive / 9.24 miles away
Parks and Recreation
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Greenwood Park, James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, and Great Western Trail.
Shopping Centers
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $931 | $380 | $1,826 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $480 | $4,533 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $710 | $3,534 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,702 | $685 | $3,206 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $600 | $10,000+ |
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Max of 2. Only cats and dogs allowed. All pets must be spayed or neutered and in good health. Vet verification and pet licensing through the city of Des Moines is required. BREED RESTRICTIONS APPLY. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy inf...