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The Aspen
Des Moines, IA 50313
- 1–3 Bedrooms
- 663–892 Square Feet
About The Aspen
Welcome to The Aspen, a peaceful, pet-friendly community offering spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units with optional in-unit washers/dryers, private patios or balconies, and garages. Apply today to experience modern living with convenient utilities and flexible screening criteria.
The Aspen is located in the Outer Ankeny Saylorville Neighborhood and 50313 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24 Emergency Maintence
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Clubhouse Lounge
- Community Patio
- community room
- Free On-site Parking
- Garages for a Monthly Fee
- Non-Smoking Building
- On-site Management
- Pet Friendly
- Pet-Friendly
- Responsive Management and Maintenance
- Secure Access Entry Doors
- Sewer
- Surface Level Parking
- Trash
- Washer/Dryer in unit for a fee
- Washer/Dryer on site
- Water
Property Contact Info
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Office Hours
| 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 |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com's new Interactive Property Map allows you to see where every available unit is located at this community.Try It Now >1 Bedroom
Pine Classic
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 663 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Pine Classic 663 sq ft Pine Deluxe
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 718 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Pine Deluxe 718 sq ft 2 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable FloorplansOak Classic
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 783 sq ftAvailable Oct 1Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit October 1, 2026 1636-204 783 $500 Unit 1636-204 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Playground
Interior
- Business Center
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Clubhouse Lounge
- Community Patio
- Free On-site Parking
- Garages for a Monthly Fee
- Non-Smoking Building
- Pet friendly
- Responsive Management and Maintenance
- Secure Access Entry Doors
- Sewer
- Trash
- Washer/Dryer on site
- Water
Unit Description
Welcome to The Aspen: Spacious 2-Bedroom Living in a Peaceful Community Income Restricted Unit Discover contemporary comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment at The Aspen. Located in a serene, pet-friendly community, this home offers the space and features you need for comfortable everyday living. Apartment Features & Amenities: - Largest open concept living room and kitchen floorplan. - Carpeted flooring throughout for a comfortable and cozy feel. - Private patio or balcony to relax and unwind (availability varies by floor). - Convenient laundry facilities located on the 1st floor of the building. - Complimentary parking included. - Garage options available for added convenience. - Pet-friendly community welcoming up to 2 pets per unit, with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: - Household gross monthly income must be 2.5x the base rent. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history and rental record required. - Valid US ID or SSN required, or a cosigner with valid US ID or SSN. Utility Policies: - Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent. Apply today and enjoy the perfect blend of space, modern finishes, and tranquility at The Aspen. Your new 2-bedroom home is waiting!
Apartment Model: Oak Classic2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 783 sq ftAvailable October 1, 2026![]()
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Oak Classic - Image 10 Apartment Unit: 1636-204Apartment Model: Oak Classic2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 783 sq ftAvailable October 1, 2026Cedar Deluxe
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 760 sq ftAvailable Oct 15Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit October 15, 2026 1632-105 760 $500 Unit 1632-105 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Playground
Interior
- Business Center
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Clubhouse Lounge
- Community Patio
- Free On-site Parking
- Garages for a Monthly Fee
- Non-Smoking Building
- Pet Friendly
- Responsive Management and Maintenance
- Secure Access Entry Doors
- Sewer
- Trash
- Washer/Dryer on site
- Water
Unit Description
Welcome to The Aspen: Spacious 2-Bedroom Living in a Peaceful Community Income Restricted Unit Discover contemporary comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment at The Aspen. Located in a serene, pet-friendly community, this home offers the space and features you need for comfortable everyday living. Apartment Features & Amenities: - Open concept living room and kitchen floorplan - Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring throughout for a modern look and easy maintenance. - Private patio or balcony to relax and unwind (availability varies by floor). - Convenient laundry facilities located on the 1st floor of the building. - Complimentary parking included. - Garage options available for added convenience. - Pet-friendly community welcoming up to 2 pets per unit, with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: - Household gross monthly income must be 2.5x the base rent. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history and rental record required. - Valid US ID or SSN required, or a cosigner with valid US ID or SSN. Utility Policies: - Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent. Apply today and enjoy the perfect blend of space, modern finishes, and tranquility at The Aspen. Your new 2-bedroom home is waiting!
Apartment Model: Cedar Deluxe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 760 sq ftAvailable October 15, 2026![]()
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Cedar Deluxe - Image 10 Apartment Unit: 1632-105Apartment Model: Cedar Deluxe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 760 sq ftAvailable October 15, 2026Cypress Deluxe (W/D)
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 775 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Cypress Deluxe (W/D) 775 sq ft Cypress Deluxe (W/D)
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 775 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Cypress Deluxe (W/D) 775 sq ft Birch Deluxe
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 776 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Birch Deluxe 776 sq ft Birch Classic
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 776 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Birch Classic 776 sq ft Cedar Deluxe
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Cedar Deluxe 800 sq ft 3 Bedrooms
Redwood Deluxe (W/D)
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 892 sq ftAvailable Oct 15Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details October 15, 2026 1648-208 892 $500 November 1, 2026 1640-204 892 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
Fitness & Recreation
- Playground
Interior
- Business Center
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
Unique Features
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Clubhouse Lounge
- Community Patio
- Free On-site Parking
- Garages for a Monthly Fee
- Non-Smoking Building
- Pet Friendly
- Responsive Management and Maintenance
- Secure Access Entry Doors
- Sewer
- Trash
- Water
Unit 1648-208 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Playground
Interior
- Business Center
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Clubhouse Lounge
- Community Patio
- Free On-site Parking
- Garages for a Monthly Fee
- Non-Smoking Building
- Pet friendly
- Responsive Management and Maintenance
- Secure Access Entry Doors
- Sewer
- Trash
- Water
Unit Description
Welcome to The Aspen: Spacious 3-Bedroom Living in a Peaceful Community Income Restricted Unit Discover contemporary comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom apartment at The Aspen. Located in a serene, pet-friendly community, this home offers the space and features you need for comfortable everyday living. Apartment Features & Amenities: - Expansive 3-bedroom layout ideal for families, roommates, or those needing extra space. - Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring throughout for a modern look and easy maintenance. - Private patio or balcony to relax and unwind (availability varies by floor). - In-unit washer and dryer for maximum convenience. - Complimentary parking included. - Garage options available for added convenience. - Pet-friendly community welcoming up to 2 pets per unit, with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: - Household gross monthly income must be 2.5x the base rent. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history and rental record required. - Valid US ID or SSN required, or a cosigner with valid US ID or SSN. Utility Policies: - Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent. Apply today and enjoy the perfect blend of space, modern finishes, and tranquility at The Aspen. Your new 3-bedroom home is waiting!
Unit 1640-204 Amenities and Features
Fitness & Recreation
- Playground
Interior
- Business Center
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Clubhouse Lounge
- Community Patio
- Free On-site Parking
- Garages for a Monthly Fee
- Non-Smoking Building
- Pet friendly
- Responsive Management and Maintenance
- Secure Access Entry Doors
- Sewer
- Trash
- Water
Unit Description
Welcome to The Aspen: Spacious 3-Bedroom Living in a Peaceful Community Income Restricted Unit Discover contemporary comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom apartment at The Aspen. Located in a serene, pet-friendly community, this home offers the space and features you need for comfortable everyday living. Apartment Features & Amenities: - Expansive 3-bedroom layout ideal for families, roommates, or those needing extra space. - Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring throughout for a modern look and easy maintenance. - Private patio or balcony to relax and unwind (availability varies by floor). - In-unit washer and dryer for maximum convenience. - Complimentary parking included. - Garage options available for added convenience. - Pet-friendly community welcoming up to 2 pets per unit, with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: - Household gross monthly income must be 2.5x the base rent. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history and rental record required. - Valid US ID or SSN required, or a cosigner with valid US ID or SSN. Utility Policies: - Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent. Apply today and enjoy the perfect blend of space, modern finishes, and tranquility at The Aspen. Your new 3-bedroom home is waiting!
Apartment Model: Redwood Deluxe (W/D)3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 892 sq ftAvailable October 15, 2026![]()
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Redwood Deluxe (W/D) - Image 10 Apartment Unit: 1648-208Apartment Model: Redwood Deluxe (W/D)3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 892 sq ftAvailable October 15, 2026Apartment Unit: 1640-204Apartment Model: Redwood Deluxe (W/D)3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 892 sq ftAvailable November 1, 2026
Property Information
- 120 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1994
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.$35.00
Other Fees and Policies
Parking Fees
- Garage
- Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$120.00/mo
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
AllowedDogs
AllowedProperty 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
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
Unique Amenities
- Garage Available
Income Restrictions At The Aspen
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
| # Persons | Annual Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $48,120 |
| 2 | $54,960 |
| 3 | $61,860 |
| 4 | $68,700 |
| 5 | $74,220 |
| 6 | $79,740 |
To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.
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Getting Around
50 / 100 Fairly walkable
30 / 100 Limited public transit
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly
detailsGetting to Know the Area
50 / 100 Restaurants
20 / 100 Cafes
40 / 100 Nightlife
50 / 100 Shopping
60 / 100 Parks
100 / 100 Noise Level
Nearby Schools
Cattell Elementary School
Findley Elementary School
Hubbell Elementary
Saydel High School
East High School
North High School
Meredith Middle School
Hoyt Middle School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The Aspen.
Big Box and Retail
Aldi
Walgreens
Menards
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Aldi
Hy-Vee
Price Chopper
Hospitals
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Broadlawns Medical Center
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
Parks and Recreation
The Aspen has 5 parks within 7.0 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Gray's Lake , Greenwood Park, and Great Western Trail.
Shopping Centers
The Aspen has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $956 | $480 | $2,360 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $480 | $5,581 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $642 | $3,705 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $655 | $2,950 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $530 | $2,300 |
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