5905 New York Ave

(515) 305-2532
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Des Moines, IA 50322

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5905 New York Ave

Des Moines, IA 50322
(515) 305-2532
5905 New York Ave in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 2BR, 1BATownhome
  • $1,280Total Monthly Price
  • 784Square Feet
  • 04-01-2026Availability

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About 5905 New York Ave

Renovated 2 bed / 1 bath duplex unit in the Merle Hay sub division of Des Moines. Recent updates include: kitchen cabinets, kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances including: dishwasher, over-the-range microwave, oven / range, refrigerator, and garbage disposal, kitchen and bathroom faucets, luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, ceiling fans and light fixtures, dual-flush high efficiency toilet, bathroom vanity and mirror, tiled shower with built-in shelving, windows, cordless window blinds, interior doors, and exterior doors. You can view a virtual tour of the home by searching "Virtual Tour of 5905 New York Avenue, Des Moines, IA" on YT. Additional features of this unit include: full private basement with storage space, washer & dryer hookups, central air conditioning and heat, private driveway for off-street parking, fully fenced yard, and a utility shed for outdoor storage. This home is located only a few minutes South of the Merle Hay Mall and a few minutes West of the Beaverdale area which both include many dining and entertainment options. Residents are allowed up to two pets (cats and dogs welcomed; pitbulls, staffordshire terriers, rottweilers, and mastiff's are not permitted dog breeds; pets to be approved at property manager discretion) with additional pet rent and refundable deposit. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises, indoor or outdoor. Residents pay all utilities. Background and credit checks will be performed on all applicants. Please call, text, or email to schedule a showing

5905 New York Ave is located in the Merle Hay Neighborhood and 50322 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.

Property Contact Info

Contact: Derek Vander Veen

Property Information

  • Built in 1968

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

Allowed

Dogs

Allowed

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

  • Storage Space
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Tile Floors
  • Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Yard
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5905 New York Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322

Frequently Asked Questions about 5905 New York Ave

What type of rentals are available at 5905 New York Ave?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 784 listed at 5905 New York Ave. It is Available April 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 5905 New York Ave?

5905 New York Ave is currently listed at $1,280.

What area of town is 5905 New York Ave located in?

Located in the Merle Hay Neighborhood, 5905 New York Ave is in the 50322 Zip Code of Des Moines, IA.

Nearby Schools

Meredith Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
4827 Madison Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (664 Students)
3/10

Hillis Elementary School

Des Moines Independent Community
2401 56th Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (305 Students)
4/10

Hoover High School

Des Moines Independent Community
4800 Northwest Aurora Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (991 Students)
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5905 New York Ave.

Big Box and Retail

Staples

3800 Merle Hay Rd
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

Petco

7333 Buffalo Rd
5 minute drive / 1.81 miles away

Walgreens

1660 22nd St
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
8 minute drive / 4.0 miles away

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
10 minute drive / 5.1 miles away

Groceries

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away

Natural Grocers

8650 Hickman Rd
5 minute drive / 1.96 miles away

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
8 minute drive / 3.86 miles away

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
6 minute drive / 3.06 miles away

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
8 minute drive / 4.0 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
8 minute drive / 4.09 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

11 minute drive / 5.58 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Greenwood Park

4500 Grande Ave
5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

Holiday Aquatic Center

1701 Railroad Ave
8 minute drive / 3.77 miles away

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
8 minute drive / 4.15 miles away

5905 New York Ave has 5 parks within 7.9 miles, including Greenwood Park, Holiday Aquatic Center , Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.

Shopping Centers

Mc Neal Shopping Center

3009 Merle Hay Rd
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

Boston Commons

3100-3116 Merle Hay Rd
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

McNeal Plaza

3015-3107 Merle Hay Rd
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

5905 New York Ave has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.

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