1231 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
What This House Offers
This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home is located just off University Ave near Waveland Golf Course, just minutes to interstate access as well as many local restaurants... , shops and businesses! Property features a large living room with ceiling fan and large windows. The kitchen has been updated with newer flooring, cabinets, countertops, and stainless steel appliances that includes a gas stove, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. The bedrooms are good sized, and one of the bedrooms has an extra room off it with built-in shelving. Updated bathroom. Off the kitchen is a side entrance leading to off street parking in the driveway. Unfinished walk-out basement with washer/dryer hookups. Central AC/heat. Fenced in backyard. Pets allowed up to 50lbs with a $250 pet fee and $50/month pet rent.
Tenant is responsible for all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal. 12 month lease minimum. Renter Insurance required. There is a $50 application fee per adult, deposit is $1300, and if approved there is a one time administrative fee of $150. Location: 1231 56th St, Des Moines, IA.
All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.
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Unit
- $1,300 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 864 sq. ft.
- Available Apr 1
Home Features
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
1231 56th St is a single-family home for rent in Des Moines, IA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
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.
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Des Moines, IA 50311

Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Drake University
Drive: 4 min (2.2 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 12 min (7.7 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 14 min (9.7 mi)
Discover Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1231 56th St proximity to Franklin Plaza, Uptown Shopping Center, and Mc Neal Shopping Center. Franklin Plaza is 1.1 miles away, and Uptown Shopping Center is within a 22 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1231 56th St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Drake Municipal Observatory, Greenwood / Ashworth Park, and Witmer Park.
Airports
Living in Merle Hay provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 15 minutes from 1231 56th St.




