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3708 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
(515) 461-8095
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The Jefferson

3708 SE 14th St
Des Moines, IA 50320
(515) 461-8095
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About The Jefferson

Welcome to our beautiful apartments in Des Moines, IA. Our community offers a range of must-have amenities to enhance your daily living experience. Inside your new home, you'll find a modern kitchen with high-quality appliances and sleek finishes. The open concept layout is perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing after a long day. Each apartment also includes a private patio or balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh Iowa air. Our community provides convenient on-site laundry facilities and assigned parking options to make life easier. Our location is hard to beat, with easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're a young professional or a small family, our apartments offer everything you need to feel right at home. Come discover what sets us apart and schedule a tour today.

The Jefferson is located in the South Park Neighborhood and 50320 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Liv Lavender Property Management

Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Jefferson offers 2 Bedroom apartments having 850 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 2 Bedrooms

      Fully Renovated

      2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft 

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      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $777UnavailableFully Renovated850 sq ft$500

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Security System

      Kitchen

      • Range

      Unique Features

      • Free Parking
      • RUBS- Utilities Billed Monthly to the Tenant
      • Secure Access Entry Doors

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $777

      Deposit

      • $500 deposit

      Fully Renovated with Balcony

      2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft 

      Model Gallery

      Photos

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $797UnavailableFully Renovated with Balcony850 sq ft$500

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Security System

      Kitchen

      • Range

      Unique Features

      • Free Parking
      • RUBS- Utilities Billed Monthly to the Tenant
      • Secure Access Entry Doors

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $797

      Deposit

      • $500 deposit
    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.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (515) 461-8095 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    Lease Terms

    • 12 month
    Ask About Our Lease Terms

    Fee & Deposit Info

    One-Time Fees

    • $75 Admin Fee
    • $35 Application Fee

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    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Free Parking
    • rubs- utilities billed monthly to the tenant
    • Secure Access Entry Doors

    On-Site Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Windows
    • Heating

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range
    • Kitchen

    Outdoor Features

    • Patio
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    3708 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    (515) 461-8095
    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
    SaturdayBy Appointment
    SundayClosed
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    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    70 / 100

    Very Walkable

    Most errands can be accomplished on foot

    Bike Score®

    37 / 100

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Transit Score®

    28 / 100

    Some Transit

    A few 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 Jefferson

    Where is The Jefferson located?

    The Jefferson is located at 3708 SE 14th St near the South Park area of Des Moines, IA

    What is the current rent range at The Jefferson?

    Call us today for rates on the 2 Bedroom to 2 options at The Jefferson

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for The Jefferson 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 By Appointment
    • Sunday Closed

    Are pets allowed?

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

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The The Jefferson Apartments are 18.8% cheaper than the average apartment in the South Park area, and 40.9% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the South Park Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$777$957-$180-18.8%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$777$1,314-$537-40.9%

      Methodology: On 07/01/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 90 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Jefferson (South Park), and 531 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 07/01/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Howe Elementary

    Des Moines Independent Community
    2900 Indianola Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (297 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
    4/10

    Lincoln High School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    2600 Southwest 9th Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (2403 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
    1/10

    Weeks Middle School

    Des Moines Independent Community
    901 East Park Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (684 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    1/10
    Contact Us About Nearby Schools
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from The Jefferson.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens
    3140 SE 14th St
    1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away
    Menards
    6000 SE 14th St
    3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away
    Target
    1111 E Army Post Rd
    5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus
    1100 7th Street
    7 minute drive / 3.66 miles away
    Drake University
    2507 University Avenue
    9 minute drive / 4.61 miles away
    Grand View University
    1200 Grandview Ave
    10 minute drive / 4.86 miles away

    Groceries

    Save-A-Lot
    3200 SW 9th St
    4 minute drive / 1.43 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1107 E Army Post Rd
    5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away
    Price Chopper
    1819 Beaver Ave
    12 minute drive / 5.64 miles away

    Hospitals

    Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    1200 Pleasant Street
    7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away
    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
    1111 6th Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.67 miles away
    Broadlawns Medical Center
    1801 Hickman Road
    10 minute drive / 4.98 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    James W. Cownie Soccer Complex
    2600 Hartford Avenue
    5 minute drive / 1.89 miles away
    Great Western Trail
    7200 Southeast 5th Street
    4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away
    Gray's Lake
    2101 Fluer Drive
    5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

    The Jefferson has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Great Western Trail, Gray's Lake , Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Greenwood Park.

    Shopping Centers

    Indianola Road Park Plaza
    3312 Indianola Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    Southgate Shopping Center
    3321 SE 14th St
    1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away
    Southdale Shopping Center
    4820-5132 SE 14th St
    2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

    The Jefferson has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Des Moines Studio Apartments $1,003$547$1,763
    Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,188$545$2,551
    Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,314$597$3,349
    Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,621$736$3,239
    Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,597$630$4,504

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