The Eddy Apartments

1120 Polk Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311

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The Eddy

1120 Polk Blvd
Des Moines, IA 50311
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • 400–650Square Feet

About The Eddy

The Eddy, which was originally built in 1923, is nestled in the beautiful and vibrant Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines. ALL Utilities included with rent! On-site coin operated laundry room in building. off-street parking, tenant can rent a garage parking spot for $30 a month if they choose, secure access entry, elevator, sprinkler system installed in every unit and main hallway/stairwell in the building, spacious manicured lawn and shared outdoor community space, close to schools, great neighborhood, minutes to shops and grocery stores, and on the bus route. In close proximity to the Roosevelt shopping district, Roosevelt High School and Drake University. This location has historically been and will continue to be a vital part of this community.

The Eddy is located in the Waveland Park Neighborhood and 50311 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    0BR/1.0BA

    Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    Unavailable0BR/1.0BA400 sq ft$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
  • 1 Bedroom

    1BR/1.0BA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable1BR/1.0BA650 sq ft
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Beds, 1 bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnit
    Unavailable2 Beds, 1 bath
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.

Property Information

  • Renovated In Nov 2019
  • 64 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1923

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

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

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

Administrative Fee$0
Application Fee Per Applicant$25

Map

1120 Polk Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311

Hours and Contact Info

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By Appointment
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FridayBy Appointment
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Nearby Schools

Roosevelt High School

Des Moines Independent Community
4419 Center Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1986 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
4/10

Hubbell Elementary

Des Moines Independent Community
800 42nd Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (407 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
5/10

Merrill Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
5301 Grand Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (634 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Eddy.

Big Box and Retail

Petco

7333 Buffalo Rd
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

Staples

3800 Merle Hay Rd
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Walgreens

1660 22nd St
6 minute drive / 2.94 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
9 minute drive / 4.31 miles away

Groceries

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away

Natural Grocers

8650 Hickman Rd
6 minute drive / 3.12 miles away

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
4 minute drive / 2.26 miles away

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

15 minute drive / 7.09 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Greenwood Park

4500 Grande Ave
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

The Eddy has 5 parks within 6.3 miles, including Greenwood Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Holiday Aquatic Center , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.

Shopping Centers

Uptown Shopping Center

4040-4125 University Ave
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

Shops at Roosevelt

833-857 42nd St & Rollins Ave
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

Franklin Plaza

4940-4944 Franklin Ave
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

The Eddy has 5 shopping centers within 1.8 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $921$560$2,146
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,116$547$3,128
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,235$648$4,000
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,569$685$3,209
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,418$655$10,000+

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