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309 8th St, Unit 3

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West Des Moines, IA 50265

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309 8th St, Unit 3

West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Studio - for Rent
Unit 3
  • Studio, 1BA
  • $675 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $675

    Total Monthly Price
    $675
  • 350 Square Feet
  • 09-01-2026 Availability

About 309 8th St, Unit 3

This property at 309 8th St offers a range of rental options with 0 to 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating various living arrangements. The square footage ranges from 350 to 700 sq. ft., providing flexible space for tenants. Key amenities include air conditioning, a washer and dryer, and smoke-free living. The property features a dining room, along with additional storage options in the attic and basement. The living room is designed for comfort and functionality, while the bathroom is equipped with essential fixtures. Exterior features include a manageable yard space. Rental prices vary based on the selected unit size and configuration. This property is conveniently located within walking distance from Valley Junction, offering easy access to local amenities and services.

309 8th St, Unit 3 is located in the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale Neighborhood and 50265 Zip code of West Des Moines, IA.

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

309 8th St, Unit 3 offers Studio apartments starting from $675 and having 350 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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      309 8th St, Unit 3

      Studio, 1 Bath, 350 sq ft
      $675 depositAvailable Sep 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
      $675 September 1, 20263350$675
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Unit 3 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Smoke Free
      • Washer/Dryer

      Kitchen

      • Range

      Unit 3 Lease Information

      Unit Price

      • $675Total Monthly Price
        Base Rent: $675
        Required Monthly Fees: None
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      Deposit

      • $675 deposit

      Unit Description

      Available Now. Beautifully remodeled studio apartment in Valley Junction. This location can't get much better. Right off of the interstate, within walking distance to great food, coffee, restaurants, and the West Des Moines Farmer's Market. This ground floor unit features new appliances, flooring, paint, ceiling fans and light fixtures, and updated bathroom with in-unit laundry. This is a studio so there is no separate bedroom. This house has private parking, and a yard for grilling, pets, etc. Landlords do not accept any type of government-assisted housing. Tenants also must not have any eviction records nor can they smoke in the unit. (Smoke free property) 3x combined income necessary and minimum credit score of 600 required. Electronic payment for rent only. No cash or money orders. Must apply online What else you need to know: 1. Available Sept. 1 2. $650/month base rent, PLUS $50 water/sewer charge and $15/hot water 3. Keyless entry installed for ease of access for renter. 4. 1-month security deposit of $650, refundable when lease term ends if the unit is returned close to original move-in condition (normal wear and tear ok). 5. 1-year lease preferable, but can work with a shorter-term for a rent premium (negotiable). 6. Studio Unit - everything is in one room (except bathroom/laundry). 7. Parking available in a private parking lot. 8. Brand New laundry installed in unit. 9. Pets allowed. $30/dog. $25/cat. Max 2 pets/unit.

    Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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

    • 3 Units

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Fees and Policies

    Pet Policy and Fees

    Cats
    • $0 Fee
    • $0 Deposit
    • Monthly Pet Fee $0
    Dogs
    • $0 Fee
    • $0 Deposit
    • Monthly Pet Fee $0

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot

    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

    Interior Features

    • Washer/Dryer
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range

    Living Area Features

    • Attic
    • Basement
    • Dining Room

    Outdoor Features

    • Yard
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    309 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Getting Around

    • 50 / 100 Fairly walkable

      Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

    • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

      Transit is available for some trips

    • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

      Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

    • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

      Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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    Getting to Know the Area

    • 60 / 100 Restaurants

      Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

    • 50 / 100 Cafes

      Some cafés within a few minutes

    • 70 / 100 Nightlife

      Several bars within a few minutes

    • 60 / 100 Shopping

      Several shops within a few minutes

    • 80 / 100 Parks

      Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

    • 90 / 100 Noise Level

      Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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    Frequently Asked Questions about 309 8th St, Unit 3

    Where is 309 8th St, Unit 3 located?

    309 8th St, Unit 3 is located at 309 8th St near the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale area of West Des Moines, IA

    What is the current rent range at 309 8th St, Unit 3?

    Studio at 309 8th St, Unit 3 is $675. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

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

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability 3.8

      The Affordability rating shows you how this community's most affordable floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

      * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 309 8th St, Unit 3.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    1999 Grand Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.15 miles away

    Petco

    7333 Buffalo Rd
    4 minute drive / 2.02 miles away

    Target

    1800 Valley West Dr
    6 minute drive / 3.03 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Drake University

    2507 University Avenue
    7 minute drive / 3.63 miles away

    Des Moines Area Community College - West Campus

    5959 Grand Avenue
    9 minute drive / 4.59 miles away

    Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

    1100 7th Street
    10 minute drive / 4.67 miles away

    Groceries

    Natural Grocers

    8650 Hickman Rd
    7 minute drive / 3.38 miles away

    Hy-Vee

    555 S 51st St
    7 minute drive / 3.41 miles away

    Price Chopper

    1819 Beaver Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.43 miles away

    Hospitals

    Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant Street
    9 minute drive / 4.22 miles away

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Road
    10 minute drive / 4.73 miles away

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave
    10 minute drive / 4.81 miles away

    Military Bases

    Camp Dodge

    19 minute drive / 9.02 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Holiday Aquatic Center

    1701 Railroad Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

    Greenwood Park

    4500 Grande Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away

    Gray's Lake

    2101 Fluer Drive
    7 minute drive / 3.38 miles away

    309 8th St, Unit 3 has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Holiday Aquatic Center , Greenwood Park, Gray's Lake , Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Great Western Trail.

    Shopping Centers

    West Des Moines - Retail

    411-415 5th St
    1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

    Gateway Center

    310-332 Grand Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

    Normandy Plaza

    1960-1984 Grand Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

    309 8th St, Unit 3 has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

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    West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,315$712$3,273
    West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,794$1,070$3,550
    West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,700$2,700$2,700
    2 Bedroom Homes$1,475$995$1,880
    3 Bedroom Homes$2,106$1,450$4,750
    4 Bedroom Homes$2,584$1,650$3,150

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