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- Income Restrictions
- 1–3 Bedrooms
- $995-$1,522 Pricing
- 668–1,228 Square Feet
Rent Specials
$99 Security Deposit at Union at Rivers Edge! Apply, get approved, and move-in by April 30, 2026! Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability.
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
- Community Terrace
- Dog walking area
- In unit Washer and Dryer
- parking
- Patio or Balcony
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Union at Rivers Edge offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments having 668–1,228 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bed 1 Bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 668-785 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $995 Call for Availability 1 Bed 1 Bath 668-785 sq ft 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
- $995
Apartment Model: 1 Bed 1 Bath$9951 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 668-785 sq ftUnavailable![]()
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2 Bed 2 Bath
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 859-981 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,275 Call for Availability 2 Bed 2 Bath 859-981 sq ft 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
- $1,275
Apartment Model: 2 Bed 2 Bath$1,2752 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 859-981 sq ftUnavailable![]()
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2 Bed 2 Bath - Floorplan 7 3 Bedrooms
3 Bed 2 Bath
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1135-1228 sq ftModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,522 Call for Availability 3 Bed 2 Bath 1135-1228 sq ft 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
Apartment Model: 3 Bed 2 Bath$1,5223 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1135-1228 sq ftUnavailable![]()
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Property Information
- Built in 2025
- 2 Stories
- 216 Units
- View Property Website
Income Restrictions At Union at Rivers Edge
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.
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
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 unit.$17.00
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
- Cat
- Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$150.00
- Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
- Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$150.00
- Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
None
None
Max of 2.
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
- Community Terrace
- Dog walking area
- In unit Washer and Dryer
- parking
- Patio or Balcony
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Property Manager On Site
Community Features
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
Outdoor Features
- Picnic Area
- Roof Terrace
- 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
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
Map
Hours and Contact Info
| 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 |
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?
Call us today for rates on the 1 Bedroom to 3 options at Union at Rivers Edge
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: $99 Security Deposit at Union at Rivers Edge! Apply, get approved, and move-in by April 30, 2026! Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability..
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Nearby Schools
McKinley Elementary School
Lincoln High School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Union at Rivers Edge.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Menards
Aldi
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hy-Vee
Save-A-Lot
Price Chopper
Hospitals
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Broadlawns Medical Center
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
Parks and Recreation
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
Union at Rivers Edge has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $945 | $380 | $2,554 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $480 | $4,798 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $710 | $3,531 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $685 | $3,256 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $600 | $10,000+ |
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