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650 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 650-1400
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The Brady Apartments

650 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 650-1400
The Brady Apartments in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
  • Studio Bedrooms
  • $775–$840Rent Pricing
  • 485Square Feet

About The Brady Apartments

Welcome to this charming studio apartment located at 650 16th Street, Des Moines, IA in the beautiful historical district of Sherman Hill — an ideal spot for anyone seeking a simple, convenient, and affordable place to call home just steps away from Myers Park, Hoyt Sherman Place, Lua Brewing, and Big Grove Taproom! Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout that maximizes the space and provides flexibility for your furniture and personal touches. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up easy and efficient. Residents will also enjoy the convenience of on-site, coin-operated laundry facilities, so there’s no need to travel far to get chores done. Priced at $775 per month, $80 per month common utility charge, with a refundable $350 security deposit, this apartment offers great value in a central location just minutes from downtown. Off-street parking is available right on the property, with garage rentals for $50/month or an outside parking lot spot for $15/month. Whether you're a student, young professional, or simply looking for your own apartment to call home, this studio offers low-maintenance living with all the essentials in a quiet, residential area of Des Moines.

The Brady Apartments is located in the Sherman Hill Neighborhood and 50314 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Brick Building
  • Common Areas & Utilities
  • Garage
  • Historic
  • Off-Street Parking
  • on-site laundry
  • Utilities charged back monthly.

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Property Contact Info

Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Brady Apartments offers Studio apartments starting from $775 and having 485 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • Studio

      From $775

      0BR/1.0BA

      Studio, 1 Bath, 485 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotosView Details
      $775Available Now207485$350
      $840Available Now110485$350
      $775Available Now204485$350

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free
      • Tub/Shower

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • On-site Laundry

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price Range

      • $775 - $840

      Rent Pricing

      • $775 - $840

      Deposit

      • $350 deposit

      Unit 207 Gallery

      Photos

      Unit 207 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free
      • Tub/Shower

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • On-site Laundry

      Unit 207 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $775

      Deposit

      • $350 deposit

      Unit Description

      Welcome to this charming studio apartment located at 650 16th Street, Des Moines, IA in the beautiful historical district of Sherman Hill — an ideal spot for anyone seeking a simple, convenient, and affordable place to call home just steps away from Myers Park, Hoyt Sherman Place, Lua Brewing, and Big Grove Taproom! Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout that maximizes the space and provides flexibility for your furniture and personal touches. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up easy and efficient. Residents will also enjoy the convenience of on-site, coin-operated laundry facilities, so there’s no need to travel far to get chores done. Priced at $775 per month, $80 per month common utility charge, with a refundable $350 security deposit, this apartment offers great value in a central location just minutes from downtown. Off-street parking is available right on the property, with garage rentals for $50/month or an outside parking lot spot for $15/month. Whether you're a student, young professional, or simply looking for your own apartment to call home, this studio offers low-maintenance living with all the essentials in a quiet, residential area of Des Moines.

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $775 - $840

      Unit 110 Gallery

      Photos

      Unit 110 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free
      • Tub/Shower

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • On-site Laundry

      Unit 110 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $840

      Deposit

      • $350 deposit

      Unit Description

      Welcome to this charming studio apartment located at 650 16th Street, Des Moines, IA in the beautiful historical district of Sherman Hill — an ideal spot for anyone seeking a simple, convenient, and affordable place to call home just steps away from Myers Park, Hoyt Sherman Place, Lua Brewing, and Big Grove Taproom! Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout that maximizes the space and provides flexibility for your furniture and personal touches. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up easy and efficient. Residents will also enjoy the convenience of on-site, coin-operated laundry facilities, so there’s no need to travel far to get chores done. Priced at $775 per month, $80 per month common utility charge, with a refundable $350 security deposit, this apartment offers great value in a central location just minutes from downtown. Off-street parking is available right on the property, with garage rentals for $50/month or an outside parking lot spot for $15/month. Whether you're a student, young professional, or simply looking for your own apartment to call home, this studio offers low-maintenance living with all the essentials in a quiet, residential area of Des Moines.

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $775 - $840

      Unit 204 Gallery

      Photos

      Unit 204 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Smoke Free
      • Tub/Shower

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • On-site Laundry

      Unit 204 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $775

      Deposit

      • $350 deposit

      Unit Description

      Welcome to this charming studio apartment located at 650 16th Street, Des Moines, IA in the beautiful historical district of Sherman Hill — an ideal spot for anyone seeking a simple, convenient, and affordable place to call home just steps away from Myers Park, Hoyt Sherman Place, Lua Brewing, and Big Grove Taproom! Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout that maximizes the space and provides flexibility for your furniture and personal touches. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up easy and efficient. Residents will also enjoy the convenience of on-site, coin-operated laundry facilities, so there’s no need to travel far to get chores done. Priced at $775 per month, $80 per month common utility charge, with a refundable $350 security deposit, this apartment offers great value in a central location just minutes from downtown. Off-street parking is available right on the property, with garage rentals for $50/month or an outside parking lot spot for $15/month. Whether you're a student, young professional, or simply looking for your own apartment to call home, this studio offers low-maintenance living with all the essentials in a quiet, residential area of Des Moines.

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $775 - $840
    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

    • 35 Units
    • 4 Stories
    • Built in 1920

    Utilities Included

    • Heat
    • Trash Removal
    • Sewer
    • Water

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Move-In Fees

    Application Fee Per Applicant$50

    Utilities & Essentials

    Technology Fee$2
    Common Areas & Utilities$80

    Pet Policy and Fees

    Dogs

    • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
    • $200 Fee

    Cats

    • $35 Monthly Pet Rent
    • $200 Fee

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot
  • $15/Mo
    • Garage Parking
  • 1 Max, Assigned Parking
  • $50/Mo

    • Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Brick Building
    • Common Areas & Utilities
    • Garage
    • Historic
    • Off-Street Parking
    • on-site laundry
    • Utilities charged back monthly.

    On-Site Services

    • 24 Hour Access
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Walk Up

    Interior Features

    • Security System
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Microwave
    • Oven

    Living Area Features

    • High Ceilings
    • Bay Window

    Unique Amenities

    • Garage Available
    Ask About Our Amenities
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    650 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    79 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    41 / 100

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Transit Score®

    53 / 100

    Good Transit

    Many nearby public transportation options

    What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

    • 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 The Brady Apartments

    Where is The Brady Apartments located?

    The Brady Apartments is located at 650 16th St near the Sherman Hill area of Des Moines, IA

    What is the current rent range at The Brady Apartments?

    Studio at The Brady Apartments currently start from $775. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

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

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The The Brady Apartments Apartments are 8.2% cheaper than the average apartment in the Sherman Hill area, and 21.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Sherman Hill Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      Studio$775$844-$69-8.2%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$775$981-$206-21.0%

      Methodology: On 08/15/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 52 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Brady Apartments (Sherman Hill), and 248 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 08/15/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Callanan Middle School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    3010 Center Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (507 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away
    3/10

    Roosevelt High School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    4419 Center Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1986 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
    4/10

    Edmunds Fine Arts Academy

    Des Moines Independent Community
    950 15th Street
    Public School - Grades K-5 (268 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    4/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Brady Apartments.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens
    3140 SE 14th St
    6 minute drive / 3.19 miles away
    Aldi
    3940 E 14th St
    7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away
    Staples
    3800 Merle Hay Rd
    8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus
    1100 7th Street
    2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away
    Drake University
    2507 University Avenue
    3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away
    Grand View University
    1200 Grandview Ave
    6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

    Groceries

    Hy-Vee
    1900 Grand Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away
    Price Chopper
    1819 Beaver Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    3200 SW 9th St
    5 minute drive / 2.52 miles away

    Hospitals

    Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    1200 Pleasant Street
    1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away
    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
    1111 6th Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away
    Broadlawns Medical Center
    1801 Hickman Road
    5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away

    Military Bases

    Camp Dodge
    17 minute drive / 8.39 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Pappajohn Sculpture Park
    13th St. and Grand Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away
    Gray's Lake
    2101 Fluer Drive
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    Greenwood Park
    4500 Grande Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away

    The Brady Apartments has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Greenwood Park, James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, and Holiday Aquatic Center .

    Shopping Centers

    Ingersoll Square
    1905 Ingersoll Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away
    2105 Ingersoll
    2105 Ingersoll Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away
    Grand Woods Plaza
    2125 Grand Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

    The Brady Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

    Nearby Neighborhoods

    Sherman Hill

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    Downtown Des Moines

    Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $650
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    Woodland Heights

    Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $560
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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Des Moines Studio Apartments $981$547$1,763
    Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,189$547$3,440
    Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,298$645$4,000
    Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,592$736$5,199
    Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,121$965$3,468

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