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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
2530 University Ave in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    SI ID1534884P - 2530 University Ave

    $1,976

    Studio, 1 Bath
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $1,976

    Total Monthly Price
    $1,976
    Available Aug 8

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,976August 8, 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

    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 space is designed with a focus on modern simplicity, offering a functional and luxurious living experience bathed in natural light. The studio includes 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 fitness center is available. Certified service animals are allowed with prior approval and an additional pet fee. A key fob is required for elevator and building access, with a $450 replacement fee for loss. Experience modern living in the heart of the energetic Drake neighborhood, surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail. Dining, unique shops, and entertainment are just a short walk away. Public transportation options like Uber, Lyft, and buses are readily available. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited within the apartment, including the balcony, 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. The maximum occupancy limit must be adhered to. 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. An early check-in fee of $25 and a late checkout fee of $25 apply for any deviations without prior permission. Guests will be required to provide a scanned or photographed copy of their government-issued photo ID for a background check. This apartment is remote work-friendly, offering a comfortable set-up for your professional needs. [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
  • 1 Bedroom

    SI ID1534879P - 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 Aug 8

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,981August 8, 2026SI 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 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 space is designed with a focus on modern simplicity, offering a functional and luxurious living experience bathed in natural light. The studio includes 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 fitness center is available. Certified service animals are allowed with prior approval and an additional pet fee. A key fob is required for elevator and building access, with a $450 replacement fee for loss. Experience modern living in the heart of the energetic Drake neighborhood, surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail. Dining, unique shops, and entertainment are just a short walk away. Public transportation options like Uber, Lyft, and buses are readily available. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited within the apartment, including the balcony, 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. The maximum occupancy limit must be adhered to. 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. An early check-in fee of $25 and a late checkout fee of $25 apply for any deviations without prior permission. Guests will be required to provide a scanned or photographed copy of their government-issued photo ID for a background check. This apartment is remote work-friendly, offering a comfortable set-up for your professional needs. [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

    SI ID1534932P - 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 Aug 8

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $1,981August 8, 2026SI ID1534932P - 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 offers a full living room area, kitchen, bathroom, and in-unit laundry. The studio 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 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. An additional pet fee will be applied after booking if authorized. Dogs are the only pets permitted at pet-friendly properties. Failure to return fobs, keys, or parking passes will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. Experience modern living in the heart of the Drake neighborhood, surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail. Dining, unique shops, and entertainment are just a short walk away. Public transportation options like Uber, Lyft, and buses are readily available. Smoking of any kind is never allowed at this property, including balconies, patios, 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. 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. Guests will be charged an early check-in fee of $25 for checking in earlier than 4:00 p.m. and 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. Guests are liable for any damage and/or theft at the apartment, premises, or property caused by guests, their visitors, or other persons present in the apartment during the guests’ stay. Guests will be required to provide a scanned or photographed copy of their 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 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

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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 $934$480$1,976
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,170$480$4,719
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,299$648$4,055
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,718$655$3,305
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,324$500$2,500

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