1303 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Room for Rent
This listing offers a private bedroom within a shared property. You may share common spaces like the kitchen, living room, and possibly bathrooms with other renters or the property owner.
What This House Offers
Property Id: 2504119
3 Private Room(s) in Safe, Friendly, Centrally Located Home - All Utilities Included
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Looking for a safe,... comfortable, and well-kept place to live?
We have 3 furnished private room(s) available in a clean, quiet, smoke-free, drug-free, respectful household, centrally located near downtown Des Moines and I-235.
About the home:
• Ideal for older, single, Working or Retired Men
• Keyless entry for easy, secure access
• All utilities included + fast, reliable internet
• Free laundry on site (bring your own detergent)
• Weekly cleaning of common areas
• Street parking available
• Four bus lines within short walking distance
• Extra basement storage available (upon request, additional fee)
• Central air conditioning & heat
• Smoke-free & Drug-free home
• Video security in common areas inside and outside
• Smart home features: Bluetooth speakers, smart thermostat, and EV charging
• 3 Unique Private bedroom(s) + shared kitchen, living, and dining spaces....shared bathroom.
• Personal Refrigerator in each room
About us:
We keep a clean and friendly environment where everyone respects each other’s space. Ideal for someone responsible, tidy, and looking for a place to feel at home.
Details:
Rent: $800/month
Move-in: If posting is online the room is ready
Week to Week or longer terms available
Move-in fee: $400 (non refundable)
Unit
- $800 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Furnished
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Satellite TV
- Security System
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
1303 College Ave is a room 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.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$400
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 50314
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
King Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Moulton Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Harding Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Meredith Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Family School
Grades K-8
Private
Holy Trinity
Grades PK-8
Private
North High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Hoover High School
Grades 9-12
Public
K12 International Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Walk: 19 min (1 mi)
Drake University
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 17 min (8.4 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1303 College Ave proximity to Harding Hills and MacVilay Plaza. Harding Hills is 1.8 miles away, and MacVilay Plaza is within a 37 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1303 College Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Prospect Park of Des Moines, Drake Park, and Burke Park.
Airports
Living in Mondamin Presidential provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 15 minutes from 1303 College Ave.