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1261 8th St

(515) 679-9508
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West Des Moines, IA 50265

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1261 8th St

West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 679-9508
1261 8th St in West Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - for Rent
  • 1BR, 1BA
  • $2,628 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $2,628

    Total Monthly Price
    $2,628
  • 08-08-2026 Availability

About 1261 8th St

The advertised rate of $2,629/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 9, 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 and featuring large windows and high ceilings that enhance the spacious feel. This unit includes a private living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. This apartment is equipped with fresh towels and bathroom essentials, and features in-unit laundry. The kitchen is ready for your culinary needs. Onsite parking is available, with additional parking information provided upon check-in. Certified service animals are allowed, with breed and pet restrictions subject to building management approval. A pet fee will be applied after booking if authorized. Failure to return fobs, keys, or parking passes will result in a replacement fee of up to $450 per item. This centrally located apartment offers easy access to the surrounding neighborhood. Guests will receive check-in information including codes for the building entrance and their unit door. Please note that the building itself is not managed by us, and we have no control over the availability or quality of amenities such as the elevator, which may be unavailable due to cleaning, maintenance, or other unexpected factors. No refunds will be issued if any amenities are unavailable during your stay. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited in the apartment, balcony, patio, and all common and outdoor areas of the building, with violations resulting in a $500 fee. Guests must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. The maximum occupancy limit must be adhered to. Mail cannot be received at this address. Sleepover assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. Guests are liable for any damage and/or theft at the apartment, premises, or property caused by guests or their visitors, with charges potentially including property damage, missing or damaged items, smoking fees, cleaning fees, and guest compensation. Identity verification, including a government-issued photo ID for a background check, is required. The apartment and 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. Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. and check-out is at 10:00 a.m. Early check-in or late check-out without permission will incur a $25 fee. This apartment is well-suited for remote work, offering a comfortable space for your work-from-home needs. [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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Property Information

  • Furnished

Lease Terms

  • 1
  • Short Term Lease Options

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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
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
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1261 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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 $2,628. 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

West Des Moines Community School District
3650 Woodland Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2060 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1261 8th St.

Big Box and Retail

Petco

7333 Buffalo Rd
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

Walgreens

1660 22nd St
4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

Target

1800 Valley West Dr
4 minute drive / 2.33 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
6 minute drive / 2.98 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
9 minute drive / 4.27 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - West Campus

5959 Grand Avenue
11 minute drive / 5.33 miles away

Groceries

Natural Grocers

8650 Hickman Rd
4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
7 minute drive / 3.51 miles away

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
8 minute drive / 3.96 miles away

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
8 minute drive / 3.97 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
9 minute drive / 4.41 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

16 minute drive / 7.64 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Greenwood Park

4500 Grande Ave
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Holiday Aquatic Center

1701 Railroad Ave
5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
7 minute drive / 3.73 miles away

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

Walnut Center

801-803 73rd St
1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away

Gateway Center

310-332 Grand Ave
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Apple Valley Shopping Center

7120 University Ave
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

1261 8th St has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

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BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
West Des Moines Studio Apartments $980$595$1,709
West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,170$662$3,906
West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,317$699$6,205
West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,804$1,070$3,550
West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,700$2,700$2,700
2 Bedroom Homes$1,469$995$1,895
3 Bedroom Homes$1,984$1,150$5,000
4 Bedroom Homes$2,483$1,650$3,150
5 Bedroom Homes$4,500$4,500$4,500

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