Union at Rivers Edge Apartments

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(515) 349-9947
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1600 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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Union at Rivers Edge

1600 Indianola Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 349-9947
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  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,104-$1,522Pricing
  • 668–1,228Square Feet

Rent Specials

Fall in love with your new apartment home with $99 Security Deposit & Waived Pro-Rated First Month Rent when you apply, get approved, and move-in by February 28, 2026! *Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. Love your new apartment home at Union at Rivers Edge!

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About Union at Rivers Edge

Des Moines Newest Affordable Housing Community Welcome to Union at Rivers Edge, Des Moines Affordable Housing Apartments! Located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, our affordable housing community offers the perfect combination of style and convenience. Situated just minutes away from Jackson Street Bridge and Iowa Events Center, you'll be able to enjoy the best of city living with everything the area has to offer. A Social Community At Union at Rivers Edge Apartments, we provide spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom floorplans with amazing amenities such as in-unit washer and dryers, spacious closets, and a new fitness center. In addition, our incredible amenities boast a perk of apartment living for our residents including a business center, a new fitness center with modern equipment, and an outdoor playground and picnic area. Our convenient location allows residents to enjoy all that Des Moines has to offer. From shopping, dining and entertainment to its beautiful parks and museums, there is something here for everyone. We invite you to schedule a tour and visit Union at Rivers Edge Apartments today. Our professional on-site leasing team looks forward to showing you all that our beautiful community has to offer.

Union at Rivers Edge is located in the McKinley School Columbus Park Neighborhood and 50315 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by The Annex Group

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air-Conditioner
  • Bike Racks
  • Community Center
  • Dog walking area
  • In unit Washer and Dryer
  • Parking
  • Patio Or Balcony
  • Roof Top Deck

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Union at Rivers Edge offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,104 and having 668–1,228 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    111_1b6

    $1,104

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 668-785 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,104Available NowA629716$300
    $1,104Available NowA631715$300
    $1,104Available NowA634733$300

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,104

    Unit A629 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,104
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    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,104

    Unit A631 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,104
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,104

    Unit A634 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,104
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,104

  • 2 Bedrooms

    111_2b6

    $1,320

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 859-981 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,320Available NowA309921$300
    $1,320Available NowA310921$300
    $1,320Available NowA311921$300

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,320

    Unit A309 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,320
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,320

    Unit A310 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,320
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,320

    Unit A311 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,320
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,320

  • 3 Bedrooms

    111_3b6

    $1,522

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1135-1228 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,522Available NowA3011142$300
    $1,522Available NowA3041166$300
    $1,522Available NowA3061171$300

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,522

    Unit A301 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,522
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,522

    Unit A304 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,522
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,522

    Unit A306 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,522
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $300 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,522
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.

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Property Information

Income Restrictions At Union at Rivers Edge

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# PersonsAnnual Income
1$42,240
2$48,240
3$54,300
4$60,300
5$65,160
6$69,960
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Fees

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per unit$17

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Cat

Pet DepositiCharged per Pet$150
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$25/mo

Dog

Pet DepositiCharged per Pet$150
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$25/mo

Parking Info and Fees

Other

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

Unique Amenities

  • Air-Conditioner
  • Bike Racks
  • Community Center
  • Dog walking area
  • In unit Washer and Dryer
  • Parking
  • Patio Or Balcony
  • Roof Top Deck

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Roof Terrace
  • Deck
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Playground

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
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1600 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
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Frequently Asked Questions about Union at Rivers Edge

Where is Union at Rivers Edge located?

Union at Rivers Edge is located at 1600 Indianola Ave near the McKinley School Columbus Park area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at Union at Rivers Edge?

1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Union at Rivers Edge currently range from $1,104 to $1,522

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Union at Rivers Edge are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • 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 Union at Rivers Edge is: Fall in love with your new apartment home with $99 Security Deposit & Waived Pro-Rated First Month Rent when you apply, get approved, and move-in by February 28, 2026! *Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. Love your new apartment home at Union at Rivers Edge!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Outdoors 3.2

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Balconies
    • Deck(s)
    • Patios
    • Picnic Area
    • Roof Terrace
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

McKinley Elementary School

Des Moines Independent Community
1610 Southeast 6th Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (285 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
3/10

Lincoln High School

Des Moines Independent Community
2600 Southwest 9th Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2403 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
1/10

Weeks Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
901 East Park Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (684 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Union at Rivers Edge.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

3140 SE 14th St
4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away

Menards

6000 SE 14th St
7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away

Autozone

1123 Army Post Rd
7 minute drive / 3.7 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

Groceries

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

Save-A-Lot

3200 SW 9th St
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
7 minute drive / 3.46 miles away

Hospitals

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
4 minute drive / 1.38 miles away

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
5 minute drive / 2.66 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

20 minute drive / 9.47 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away

James W. Cownie Soccer Complex

2600 Hartford Avenue
6 minute drive / 2.94 miles away

Union at Rivers Edge has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Greenwood Park, and Great Western Trail.

Shopping Centers

The Kaleidoscope At The Hub

555 Walnut St
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

Ingersoll Square

1905 Ingersoll Ave
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Powell Bldg

2705 SW 9th St
4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away

Union at Rivers Edge has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

McKinley School Columbus Park

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $600
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Downtown Farmers Market

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $680
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Downtown Des Moines

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $650
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $947$500$2,714
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,163$597$4,539
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,275$651$3,517
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,576$685$4,100
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,712$655$10,000+

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