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- 1BR, 1BA
- $2,953Price
- 11-08-2025Availability
Features and Amenities
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,953
About 1261 8th St
Feel at home in this modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, centrally located in Des Moines. With large windows and high ceilings, the space feels even more spacious, offering a private living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. The apartment is thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and relax in the private living room, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the city. Guests have access to their own unit and the parking lot in the back of the property. Centrally located for easy access to Downtown and the suburbs, this apartment is in the heart of Des Moines' best offerings. Discover more than 100 specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants in Valley Junction, or visit the Jordan Creek Town Center with its 3.5-acre lake and boardwalk, just minutes away. Smoking of any kind is never allowed at this property, including the balcony or patio, and all common and outdoor areas. Any smoking violations will result in a $500 fee. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Only certified service animals are allowed, with prior approval and an additional pet fee applied after booking. Unauthorized pets will incur a $500 fee. Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. and checkout is at 10:00 a.m., with fees for early check-in or late checkout without permission. [SI]
1261 8th St is located in the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale Neighborhood and 50265 Zip code of West Des Moines, IA.
Property Contact Info
Property Information
- Furnished
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Lease Terms
- 1
- Short Term Lease Options
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Required Fees
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$0
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
Community Features
- Corporate Suites
Interior Features
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
Kitchen Amenities
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Kitchen

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Schools
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1261 8th St
Where is 1261 8th St located?
1261 8th St is located at 1261 8th St near the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale area of West Des Moines, IA
What is the current rent range at 1261 8th St?
1 Bedrooms at 1261 8th St is $2,953. Call today for more info!
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Points of Interest
Time and distance from 1261 8th St.
Big Box and Retail
Petco
Walgreens
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Natural Grocers
Price Chopper
Hy-Vee
Hospitals
Broadlawns Medical Center
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
Parks and Recreation
1261 8th St has 5 parks within 7.2 miles, including Greenwood Park, Holiday Aquatic Center , Gray's Lake , Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Great Western Trail.
Shopping Centers
1261 8th St has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Des Moines Studio Apartments | $944 | $595 | $1,626 |
| West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,088 | $574 | $3,025 |
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $682 | $5,451 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $574 | $3,220 |
| West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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