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Mezzo on Walnut
606 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (81 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!
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$940 - $2,225Pet FriendlyBirds, Cats, Dogs, Fish and Other Pets Allowed
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Cityville on 9th
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$960 - $1,510Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $380.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $45.00/mo
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418 East Grand
418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,518 - $2,849Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $300.00
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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,195 - $3,047Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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LINC at Gray's Station
210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$835 - $1,180Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $350.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $40.00/mo
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The Parker
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$975 - $1,595Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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High Street Lofts
1601 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,406 - $2,329Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $300.00
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$2,200 - $2,981Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Waste Violation Varies/per occurrence
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Matilda 235 Townhomes
1201 Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,297 - $1,821Pet FriendlyCats, Dogs and Other Pets Allowed
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Vue
922 8th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$930 - $1,699Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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Nexus at Gray's Landing
415 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,147 - $2,914Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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Velocity
225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$999 - $1,650Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $500.00
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Maxwell
915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,025 - $1,625Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
One-Time Pet Fee $300.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $45.00
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R&T Lofts
717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,207 - $2,668
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2 Pet Limit - The following dog breeds are not permitted in our communities: Akitas, Chow Chows, Doberman Pinschers, German Shepherds, Huskies, Malamutes, Pit Bulls, Presa Canarios, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Terriers, and Wolf-Hybrids.
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments
103 SW 3rd StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,300 - $1,400Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Fourth And Court
420 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50301
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$1,695Pet FriendlyCats, Dogs and Other Pets Allowed
Pet interview - Spayed/Neutered
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Clemens Building
200 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,098 - $1,681Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $300.00
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,143 - $2,464Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Breed Restrictions apply
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The Equitable Building
604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$997 - $1,297Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Monthly Pet Fee $30.00/mo - Pet interview
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The Lyon
660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$815 - $1,395Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $0.00
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The Fleming Building
218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$992 - $1,737Pet FriendlyCats, Birds, Dogs and Fish Allowed
2 Pet Limit - We do not accept reptiles, rodents, rabbits or ferrets. Animals must be properly vaccinated based on species and registered with the city where required/applicable. Pets must be over the age of 1 year and spayed/neutered. Disallowed dog breeds include the following, and any breed mixed with the following: Pit Bull, American Bulldog, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf Breeds (including Huskies), Akita, St. Bernard, Mastiff, Cane Corso, Doberman, German Shepherd.
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Flux
1400 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$799 - $1,980Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
One-Time Pet Fee $300.00 - Breed Restrictions Apply: Pit Bull (Staffordshire Terrier), Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Akita, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Saint Bernard. *Any mix of these breeds
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$765 - $1,035Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet Deposit $380.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $45.00/mo
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The Des Moines Building
405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,023 - $1,910Pet FriendlyOther Pets Allowed
Pet Fee $350.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $40.00/mo
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Ingersoll Square
1900-2005 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$945 - $1,095Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $300.00
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Metro Lofts
100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$710 - $1,800Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
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The Elliott
219 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,495 - $3,108Pet FriendlyCats, Dogs and Other Pets Allowed
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Level
220 Maple StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,355 - $1,750Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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219 E Grand
219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,318Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
All pets must be 12 months or older. All pets must be spayed and neutered.
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City Square Lofts
240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$980 - $1,233Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - One-Time Pet Fee $300.00
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,040 - $2,894Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet interview
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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2 Pet Limit - Cat Deposit $200.00
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The Griffin Building
319 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$927 - $2,062Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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Jackson Crossing
100-150 E Jackson AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,111 - $1,532Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - No Breed Restrictions, with proper licensing
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The Residences at River View
1405 SE 1st StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$2,325 - $3,338Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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5Fifty5
555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$910 - $1,210Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Restrictions: Breed and Weight restrictions apply. Contact office for details.
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Ballyard Lofts
350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,175 - $1,835Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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AP Lofts
340 SW 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,245 - $2,345Pet FriendlyBirds, Cats, Dogs, Fish and Other Pets Allowed
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Gateway Lofts
1719 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,225 - $1,400Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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Wilkins Bldg
713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$945 - $1,185Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Must be spay/neutered
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E300
300 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$795 - $1,394Pet FriendlyBirds, Cats, Dogs and Fish Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $400.00
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Argonne Apartments
1729 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,345 - $1,490Pet FriendlyCats, Dogs and Fish Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $750.00
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Carbon 550
550 Watson Powell Jr WayDes Moines, IA 50309
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$800 - $1,150Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
Pet Fee $350.00 - Monthly Pet Fee $35.00/mo
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Stockbridge Apartments
1815 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$980 - $1,670Pet FriendlyBirds, Cats and Dogs Allowed
1 Pet Limit - Monthly Pet Fee $35.00
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College Hill Apartments
921 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$2,219 - $2,914Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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7th Street Brownstones
301-331 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,515 - $1,575Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Fee $350.00
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14Forty
1440 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,049 - $1,099Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Riverpoint Lofts
340 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,125Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
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Madison Flats
1720 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$995 - $1,522Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
2 Pet Limit - Pet Deposit $150.00
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Union at Rivers Edge
1600 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Des Moines Studio Apartments | $995 | $630 | $1,791 |
| Downtown Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $799 | $5,347 |
| Downtown Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $900 | $2,900 |
| Downtown Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,160 | $2,749 |
| Downtown Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $1,315 | $1,634 |
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Residences at River View with prices starting from $1,111 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Confluence on 3rd Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,207. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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| The Residences at River View | 4/4 | McKinley School Columbus Park | $1,111 |
| Confluence on 3rd Apartments | 4/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $1,207 |
| Ingersoll Square | 3.8/4 | Sherman Hill | $1,023 |
| Jackson Crossing | 3.8/4 | McKinley School Columbus Park | $927 |
| R&T Lofts | 3.8/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $1,025 |
| The Meridian | 3.8/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $1,518 |
| 418 East Grand | 3.8/4 | East Village | $960 |
| Arlington Hallett | 3.6/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $695 |
| The Deco | 3.6/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $1,040 |
| Cityville on 9th | 3.4/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $940 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Des Moines
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Des Moines of Downtown Des Moines is the Studio Model at The Concord Building, which is a Studio unit starting from $630. The second cheapest Downtown Des Moines Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at The Elliott starting at $710. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| The Concord Building | Studio | $630 |
| The Elliott | Studio | $710 |
| Arlington Hallett | Studio SW | $725 |
| 418 East Grand | Studio - The Loop | $960 |
| The Deco | The Gatsby | $1,040 |
| R&T Lofts | Tearsheet | $1,050 |
| Ingersoll Square | Springfield | $1,140 |
| Cityville on 9th | Alton | $1,140 |
| Confluence on 3rd Apartments | Agate | $1,207 |
| The Meridian | Cabernet | $1,518 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #16
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? Downtown Des Moines is a top area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks, paths, and trails? this neighborhood is known as providing first-class access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of Des Moines is now ranked as one of the A-list communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is at The Concord Building listed at $630.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is $1,459.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,143 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for Downtown Des Moines Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Des Moines is currently at 601 sq ft.
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