1171 21st St Apartments

(515) 827-7910
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Des Moines, IA 50311

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1171 21st St

1171 21st St
Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 827-7910
1171 21st St in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo

Rent Specials

$50 reduction on rent for the entire lease~~Sign a 12month lease by March and get $50 reduction on rent for the entire lease!

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About 1171 21st St

An OPEN HOUSE at 2-3pm Jan 24th is COMING SOON!!! This property is only 0.3 miles from Drake University. 2 blocks from Interstate 235 and about 0.5 miles from downtown. There are many restaurants and entertainment, making this site incredibly walkable. Directly in the center of the metro, commuting anywhere a breeze. Brand new washer and dryer (not hookup) in the unit. Brand new AC system upgraded in the unit. Lawn service and snow removal service provided! Preventive maintenance for pests provided !24 hrs maintenance service provided! Free parking lot. Renters to pay for gas and electricity and water. Pets friendly! Smoke Free!

1171 21st St is located in the Drake Park Neighborhood and 50311 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1171 21st St offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,150 and having 1,028–1,210 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 2 Bedrooms

    $1,150

    Total Monthly Price

    1171 21st St, Unit I

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1028 sq ft
    $1,150 depositAvailable Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $1,150Available NowI1028$1,150
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit I Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit I Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,150Total Monthly Price
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    Deposit

    • $1,150 deposit

    Unit Description

    An OPEN HOUSE is available at 3-4pm on Feb 7th!!! Sign a 12month lease by March and get $50 reduction on rent for the entire lease! This property is only 0.3 miles from Drake University. 2 blocks from Interstate 235 and about 0.5 miles from downtown. There are many restaurants and entertainment, making this site incredibly walkable. Directly in the center of the metro, commuting anywhere a breeze. This unit has 2 bedrooms and a bonus room which usually works better for tenants that have children and can have their bedrooms connected. Brand new washer and dryer (not hookup) in the unit. Brand new AC system upgraded in the unit. Lawn service and snow removal service provided! Preventive maintenance for pests provided !24 hrs maintenance service provided! Free parking lot in the yard. 12 months lease is preferable. Pets friendly! Smoke Free!

  • 4 Bedrooms

    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    1171 21st St, Unit 2

    4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1210 sq ft
    $1,300 depositAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $1,300Available Now21210$1,300
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Unit 2 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Washer/Dryer

    Unit 2 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,300Total Monthly Price
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,300 deposit

    Unit Description

    An OPEN HOUSE is available at 3 -4pm on Feb 7th !!! Sign a 12month lease by March and get $50 reduction on rent for the entire lease! This property has spacious living area with 4 bathrooms which are good size for a big family. The property is only 0.3 miles from Drake University. 2 blocks from Interstate 235 and about 0.5 miles from downtown. There are many restaurants and entertainment, making this site incredibly walkable. Directly in the center of the metro, commuting anywhere a breeze. Brand new washer and dryer (not hookup) in the unit. Lawn service and snow removal service provided! Preventive maintenance for pests provided !24 hrs maintenance service provided! Free parking lot in the yard. Smoke Free!

Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 2 Units

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Fees and Policies

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

On-Site Services

  • 24 Hour Access

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Outdoor Features

  • Lawn
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1171 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Frequently Asked Questions about 1171 21st St

Where is 1171 21st St located?

1171 21st St is located at 1171 21st St near the Drake Park area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at 1171 21st St?

2 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at 1171 21st St currently range from $1,150 to $1,300

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 1171 21st St is: $50 reduction on rent for the entire lease~~Sign a 12month lease by March and get $50 reduction on rent for the entire lease!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.0

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Nearby Schools

Edmunds Fine Arts Academy

Des Moines Independent Community
950 15th Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (268 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
4/10

Roosevelt High School

Des Moines Independent Community
4419 Center Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1986 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
4/10

Callanan Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
3010 Center Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (507 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1171 21st St.

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
6 minute drive / 3.01 miles away

Staples

3800 Merle Hay Rd
7 minute drive / 3.72 miles away

Walgreens

3140 SE 14th St
7 minute drive / 3.73 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Groceries

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
6 minute drive / 3.01 miles away

Hospitals

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

16 minute drive / 7.77 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Greenwood Park

4500 Grande Ave
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

1171 21st St has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Greenwood Park, James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, and Holiday Aquatic Center .

Shopping Centers

City View Properties

1251 University Ave
1 minute drive / 0.34 miles away

Ingersoll Square

1905 Ingersoll Ave
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

2105 Ingersoll

2105 Ingersoll Ave
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away

1171 21st St has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

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Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,581$685$4,100
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,732$655$10,000+

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