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2530 University Ave

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Des Moines, IA 50311

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2530 University Ave

Des Moines, IA 50311
2530 University Ave in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

    • 1 Bedroom

      SI ID1534879P - 2530 University Ave

      $1,976

      1 Bed, 1 Bath
      Total Monthly Price

      Total Monthly Price

      Base Rent
      $1,976

      Total Monthly Price
      $1,976
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnit
      $1,976Available 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 $1,976/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 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 studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. This stylish apartment is designed with a focus on modern simplicity, offering a functional and luxurious living space bathed in natural light. This studio apartment features a full living room area, a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are always provided. Access to the entire building, including the fitness center, is available. A key fob is provided for elevator and building access, with a $450 replacement fee for loss. Certified service animals are allowed, with breed and pet restrictions subject to building management approval. Pet fees are not included in the total reservation price and will be applied after booking if authorized. Any unauthorized pets will result in a $500 fee. There is a one-pet-per-apartment limit, and only dogs are permitted. Experience modern living in the heart of the energetic Drake neighborhood, surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail. This convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Access to public transportation like Uber, Lyft, and buses makes exploring the city easy. Please be aware of potential noise from neighbors, as quiet hours are observed from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Smoking of any kind is not allowed in the apartment, balcony, patio, or common areas, with a $500 fee for violations. Maximum occupancy limits are enforced, and large gatherings or parties are not allowed. The apartment cannot accept package deliveries, and guests are not permitted to accept mail or give out the address. Sleepover assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. All fobs, keys, and parking passes must be returned to the original lockbox, with a replacement fee of up to $450 per item for failure to do so. Guests are liable for any damage or theft caused by them or their visitors, with charges potentially including property damage, missing items, smoking fees, cleaning fees, and guest compensation. Identity verification, including a government-issued photo ID for a background check, is required. 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 without prior permission. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a comfortable space for remote work. [SI]

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $1,976
      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 ID1534883P - 2530 University Ave

      $1,976

      1 Bed, 1 Bath
      Total Monthly Price

      Total Monthly Price

      Base Rent
      $1,976

      Total Monthly Price
      $1,976
      Available May 23

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnit
      $1,976May 23, 2026SI ID1534883P - 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 $1,976/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 8, 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. This functional and luxurious space is bathed in natural light and managed by us for your confidence. 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 always provided. Access to the fitness center is available. A key fob is provided for elevator and building access, with a $450 replacement fee for loss. Certified service animals are allowed with prior approval and an additional pet fee. Dogs are permitted at pet-friendly properties, with a one-pet-per-apartment limit. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. Experience modern living surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail. This convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Getting around is easy with options like Uber, Lyft, or the bus. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited on the property, including balconies and common areas, 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. The maximum occupancy limit must be adhered to. The property cannot accept package deliveries, and guests are advised not to give out the address for mail. Sleepover assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. Early check-in before 4:00 p.m. and late check-out after 10:00 a.m. will incur a $25 fee each, unless prior permission is granted. Guests are liable for any damage or theft caused during their stay, with potential charges of 120 percent of the repair or replacement cost. A government-issued photo ID is required for a background check during virtual check-in. The apartment and amenity areas are for residential purposes only and cannot be used for unlawful or illegal activities. Failure to return fobs, keys, or parking passes will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. Includes Wi-Fi and a comfortable living room area suitable for remote work. [SI]

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $1,976
      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 ID1534884P - 2530 University Ave

      $1,981

      1 Bed, 1 Bath
      Total Monthly Price

      Total Monthly Price

      Base Rent
      $1,981

      Total Monthly Price
      $1,981
      Available May 23

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnit
      $1,981May 23, 2026SI ID1534884P - 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

      About This Listing

      The advertised rate of $1,982/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. This stylish apartment is designed with a focus on modern simplicity, offering a functional and luxurious living space bathed in natural light. This studio apartment features a full living room area, a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and an in-unit laundry area. Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are always provided. Access to the entire building, including the fitness center, is available. A key fob is provided for elevator and building access, with a $450 replacement fee for loss. Certified service animals are allowed, with breed and pet restrictions subject to building management approval. Pet fees are not included in the total reservation price and will be applied after booking if authorized. Any unauthorized pets will result in a $500 fee. There is a one-pet-per-apartment limit, and only dogs are permitted. Experience modern living in the heart of the energetic Drake neighborhood, surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail. This convenient location offers dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away. Access to public transportation like Uber, Lyft, and buses makes exploring the city easy. Please be aware of potential noise from neighbors, as quiet hours are observed from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Smoking of any kind is not allowed in the apartment, balcony, patio, or common areas, with a $500 fee for violations. Maximum occupancy limits are enforced, and large gatherings or parties are not allowed. The apartment cannot accept package deliveries, and guests are not permitted to accept mail or give out the address. Sleepover assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. All fobs, keys, and parking passes must be returned to the original lockbox, with a replacement fee of up to $450 per item for failure to do so. Guests are liable for any damage or theft caused by them or their visitors, with charges potentially including property damage, missing items, smoking fees, cleaning fees, and guest compensation. Identity verification, including a government-issued photo ID for a background check, is required. 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 without prior permission. This apartment is designed for modern living and offers a comfortable space for remote work. [SI]

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $1,981
      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

    Lease Terms

    • 1
    • Short Term Lease Options

    Features and Amenities

    Community Features

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center

    Interior Features

    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi

    Kitchen Amenities

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

    Map

    2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    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 $955$480$1,984
    Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,157$480$3,013
    Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,285$648$4,055
    Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,689$685$3,324
    Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,315$560$2,300

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