




- 1BR, 1BA
- $2,040 Total Monthly Price
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$2,040Total Monthly Price$2,040 - 07-25-2026 Availability
Features and Amenities
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Lease Information
Unit Price
- $2,040Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $2,040Required Monthly Fees: None
About 1261 8th St
The advertised rate of $2,040/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 29, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, centrally located in Des Moines. This apartment features large windows and high ceilings, making the space feel even more spacious. Guests have access to their own unit and the parking lot in the back of the property. This apartment includes a private living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are always provided. Parking is available in the parking lot in the back of the property. Certified service animals are allowed, with breed and pet restrictions subject to building management. Requests to bring a pet must be approved prior to booking, and an additional pet fee will be applied after booking. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. Only dogs are permitted to stay at pet-friendly properties. A replacement fee of up to $450 per item will be charged for failure to leave all access items (fobs, keys, parking passes) in the lockbox. Centrally located for easy access to Downtown and the suburbs, this apartment is in the middle of the best that Des Moines has to offer. With more than 100 specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants, there’s always something new to discover in Valley Junction. On the other side of West Des Moines, Jordan Creek Town Center occupies a large fashion space that includes a 3.5-acre lake and boardwalk. This space is just minutes from the mall’s stores, movie theater, and lakeside restaurants. Public transportation options include Uber, Lyft, or the bus. Smoking of any kind is never allowed at this property, including the balcony or patio, as well as all common and outdoor areas of the building. Any smoking violations will result in a $500 fee. Guests must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Each apartment has a maximum occupancy limit. Guests cannot receive mail or packages at this address. Sleepover assumes no liability or responsibility for missing packages or mail, or for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. If Sleepover determines that you have brought any infestation into the apartment or onto the premises, Sleepover reserves the right to charge you for any and all costs and expenses deemed necessary to address the infestation. All vehicles parked on the premises are parked at the risk of the owner. Guests are liable for any damage and/or theft at the apartment, premises, or property caused by the guests, their visitors, or other persons present in the apartment during the guests’ stay. You will be required to provide a scanned or photographed copy of your valid, government-issued photo ID during the virtual check-in process for the purpose of performing a background check or screening. The apartment and all amenity areas shall not be used for any unlawful or illegal purpose. No nails, screws, or other items may be driven into any portion of the apartment. Guests shall use the apartment for residential purposes only. Guests shall not conduct any commercial, industrial, or retail activity in the apartment. The check-in time is at 4:00pm and checkout time is at 10:00am. Guests will be charged an early check-in fee of $25 for checking in earlier than 4:00pm. Guests will be charged a late checkout fee of $25 for any checkouts after 10:00am. Guests cannot check-in early or checkout late without permission from the host. This apartment is remote work-friendly and includes a private living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. [SI]
1261 8th St is located in the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale Neighborhood and 50265 Zip code of West Des Moines, IA.
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Lease Terms
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Fees and Policies
Parking Info and Fees
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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
- Elevator
Interior Features
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
Kitchen Amenities
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Kitchen

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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 $2,040. Call today for more info!
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Nearby Schools
Valley High School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
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
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist 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 | $979 | $595 | $1,678 |
| West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,153 | $682 | $2,978 |
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $721 | $4,762 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $1,070 | $3,200 |
| West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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