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2530 University Ave

(972) 289-8633
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Des Moines, IA 50311

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2530 University Ave

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    SI ID1534889P - 2530 University Ave

    $1,912

    Studio, 1 Bath
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $1,912

    Total Monthly Price
    $1,912
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,912Available NowSI ID1534889P - 2530 University Ave
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Wi-Fi

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center

    Interior

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Services

    • Furnished

    About This Listing

    The advertised rate of $1,912/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 10, 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 studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a focus on modern simplicity, this functional and luxurious space is bathed in natural light. This studio apartment features a full living room area, a kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are provided. Access to the elevator and all other parts of the building is provided via a key fob, with a $450 replacement fee for lost fobs. Certified service animals are allowed with prior approval and additional pet fees. Dogs are permitted in pet-friendly properties, with a one-pet-per-apartment limit. Unauthorized pets will incur a $500 fee. Unauthorized mail delivery is not permitted. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail, this space is more than a place to call home. The convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited in the apartment, balcony, patio, and all common and outdoor areas of the building, with a $500 fee for violations. Guests must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Each space has a maximum occupancy limit. Mail cannot be received at this address. The check-in time is at 4:00 p.m. and checkout time is at 10:00 a.m. Early check-in or late checkout without permission will result in a $25 fee per instance. Guests are liable for any damage and/or theft caused by them or their visitors, with charges potentially including 120 percent of the repair or replacement costs. A scanned or photographed copy of a valid, government-issued photo ID is required for a background check during virtual check-in. 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 and shall not conduct any commercial, industrial, or retail activity. Failure to return all designated fobs, keys, and parking passes to the original lockbox will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. If Sleepover determines that an infestation has been brought into the apartment or premises, guests may be charged for all necessary costs to address it. All vehicles parked on the premises are at the owner's risk. Sleepover assumes no liability or responsibility for any vehicle, occupants, or contents while operated or parked on the property. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a functional and luxurious space. [SI]

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,912
    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.

    Contact Info

    Listed by:
    Despoina Pantziaridou

    SI ID1534878P - 2530 University Ave

    $1,912

    Studio, 1 Bath
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $1,912

    Total Monthly Price
    $1,912
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,912Available NowSI ID1534878P - 2530 University Ave
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Wi-Fi

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center

    Interior

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Services

    • Furnished

    About This Listing

    The advertised rate of $1,912/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 10, 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 studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a focus on modern simplicity, this functional and luxurious apartment is bathed in natural light. This studio features a full living room area, a kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are provided. The key fob allows access to the elevator and all other parts of the building. There is a $450 replacement fee for lost fobs. 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 if authorized. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. Dogs are the only pets permitted at pet-friendly properties. All designated fobs, keys, and parking passes must be returned to the original lockbox. Failure to return all access items will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail, this space is more than a place to call home. The convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. 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. The check-in time is at 4:00 p.m. and checkout time is at 10:00 a.m. Guests will be charged an early check-in fee of $25 for checking in earlier than 4:00 p.m. Guests will be charged a late checkout fee of $25 for any checkouts after 10:00 a.m. Guests cannot check-in early or checkout late without permission from the host. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a functional space for remote work. [SI]

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,912
    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.

    Contact Info

    Listed by:
    Despoina Pantziaridou

    SI ID1534881P - 2530 University Ave

    $1,912

    Studio, 1 Bath
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $1,912

    Total Monthly Price
    $1,912
    Available Oct 4

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,912October 4, 2026SI ID1534881P - 2530 University Ave
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Wi-Fi

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center

    Interior

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Outdoor Space

    • Grill

    Services

    • Furnished

    About This Listing

    The advertised rate of $1,912/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 10, 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 studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a focus on modern simplicity, this functional and luxurious space is bathed in natural light. This studio apartment features a full living room area, a kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Access to the elevator and all other parts of the building is provided via a key fob, with a $450 replacement fee for lost fobs. 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. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. Dogs are the only pets permitted at pet-friendly properties, with a one-pet-per-apartment limit. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail, this space is more than a place to call home. The convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Smoking of any kind is never allowed at this property, including the balcony or patio, and 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., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Each space has a maximum occupancy limit, and large gatherings and/or parties are not allowed. This property cannot accept package deliveries, and guests are not allowed to accept mail or give out this address. Sleepover assumes no liability or responsibility for missing packages or mail. Sleepover assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. All designated fobs, keys, and parking passes must be returned to the original lockbox. Failure to leave all access items behind will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. 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 that Sleepover deems necessary to address the infestation. All vehicles parked on the premises are parked at the owner's risk. 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. Guests will be charged an early check-in fee of $25 for checking in earlier than 4:00 p.m. Guests will be charged a late checkout fee of $25 for any checkouts after 10:00 a.m. Guests cannot check-in early or checkout late without permission from the host. 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. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a functional and luxurious space. [SI]

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,912
    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.

    Contact Info

    Listed by:
    Despoina Pantziaridou
  • 1 Bedroom

    SI ID1534879P - 2530 University Ave

    $1,912

    1 Bed, 1 Bath
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $1,912

    Total Monthly Price
    $1,912
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,912Available NowSI ID1534879P - 2530 University Ave
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Wi-Fi

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center

    Interior

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Services

    • Furnished

    About This Listing

    The advertised rate of $1,912/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 10, 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 studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a focus on modern simplicity, this functional and luxurious space is bathed in natural light. This studio apartment features a full living room area, a kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Access to the elevator and all other parts of the building is provided via a key fob, with a $450 replacement fee for lost fobs. Certified service animals are permitted with prior approval and an additional pet fee. Dogs are the only pets allowed in pet-friendly properties, with a one-pet-per-apartment limit. Additional pet fees will be applied after booking if authorized. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail, this space is more than a place to call home. The convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited in the apartment, balcony, patio, and all common and outdoor areas of the building, with a $500 fee for violations. Guests must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Each space has a maximum occupancy limit, and large gatherings and/or parties are not allowed. The building does not have a staffed front desk, so package deliveries cannot be accepted, and guests are not permitted to accept mail or use this address for mail. Sleepover assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. All designated fobs, keys, and parking passes must be returned to the original lockbox; failure to do so will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. If Sleepover determines that an infestation has been brought into the apartment, guests may be charged for all necessary costs to address it. Vehicles parked on the premises are at the owner's risk, and Sleepover assumes no liability for any vehicle, occupants, or contents. Guests are liable for any damage and/or theft caused by them or their visitors, with charges potentially including property damage, missing or damaged items, smoking fees, cleaning fees, and guest compensation. A scanned or photographed copy of a valid, government-issued photo ID is required during the virtual check-in process for a background check. The apartment and amenity areas shall not be used for any unlawful or illegal purpose, and no nails, screws, or other items may be driven into any portion of the apartment. Guests shall use the apartment for residential purposes only and shall not conduct any commercial, industrial, or retail activity. Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. and check-out is at 10:00 a.m. An early check-in fee of $25 and a late check-out fee of $25 apply for any deviations from these times without prior permission. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a functional and luxurious space. [SI]

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,912
    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.

    Contact Info

    Listed by:
    Despoina Pantziaridou

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Lease Terms

  • 1
  • Short Term Lease Options

Features and Amenities

Community Features

  • Corporate Suites
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Grill

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Heating
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
Google Map

Map

2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Getting Around

  • 70 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 80 / 100 Very car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 40 / 100 Noise Level

    Some sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2530 University Ave.

Big Box and Retail

Staples

3800 Merle Hay Rd
7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

Aldi

3940 E 14th St
7 minute drive / 3.37 miles away

Petco

7333 Buffalo Rd
7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drake University

2507 University Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus

1100 7th Street
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave
6 minute drive / 2.89 miles away

Groceries

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave
3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away

Price Chopper

1819 Beaver Ave
4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away

Save-A-Lot

3200 SW 9th St
7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

Hospitals

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Ave
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

16 minute drive / 7.55 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

13th St. and Grand Ave
3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away

Greenwood Park

4500 Grande Ave
5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away

Gray's Lake

2101 Fluer Drive
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

2530 University Ave has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Greenwood Park, Gray's Lake , Holiday Aquatic Center , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.

Shopping Centers

City View Properties

1251 University Ave
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

2105 Ingersoll

2105 Ingersoll Ave
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

Ingersoll Square

1905 Ingersoll Ave
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away

2530 University Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $961$480$2,360
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,194$480$5,866
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,322$645$3,705
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,699$655$2,889
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,335$530$2,300

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