2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
What This Apartment Offers
The advertised rate of $2,507/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 7, 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.
Experience modern living and feel at home in this studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood.
Based on a design-led aesthetic and commitment to modern simplicity, this apartment is functional, luxurious, and bathed in natural light. It includes a full living room area, kitchen, bathroom, and in-unit laundry area. The entire building, including the fitness center, is accessible.
A key fob will allow you to access the elevator and all other parts of the building.
Surrounded by great bars, restaurants, and retail, this location has something for everyone, with dining, unique shops, and entertainment just a short walk away.
Smoking of any kind (including tobacco, marijuana, e-cigarettes, vape pens, and hookahs) is never allowed at this property. This applies to the entire apartment, 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 may not disturb their neighbors’ quiet enjoyment and must observe quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. There can be no more than the specified number of guests on the premises at any given time. Any pets brought onto the property without approval will result in a $500 fee. All designated fobs, keys, and parking passes must be returned to the original lockbox and failure to leave all access items behind will result in an immediate replacement fee of up to $450 per item. If it is determined that you have brought any infestation into the apartment or onto the premises, you will be charged for any and all costs and expenses deemed necessary to address the infestation. 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, and will be charged 120 percent of such amounts as it shall in its sole discretion deem necessary to compensate or make good the costs or expenses incurred or suffered as a result of the damage and/or theft. The apartment and all amenity areas shall not be used for any unlawful or illegal purpose. The check-in time is at 4:00pm and checkout time is at 10:00am. Guests will be charged an early check-in fee of $25 for checking in earlier than 4:00pm and a late checkout fee of $25 for any checkouts after 10:00am. Guests cannot check-in early or checkout late without permission from the host. You cannot receive mail here.
Fresh towels and bathroom essentials are always provided and hotel-standard deep cleaning is performed before you arrive for your stay. Self check-in is available. [SI]
Unit SI ID1036809P
- $2,507 / month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- Available May 17
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Corporate Suites
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Spa
2530 University Ave Unit SI ID1036809P is an apartment for rent in Des Moines, IA
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Des Moines, IA 50311

Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Drake University
Walk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 20 min (9.8 mi)
Discover Drake, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2530 University Ave Unit SI ID1036809P proximity to Uptown Shopping Center, Ingersoll Square, and Shops at Roosevelt. Uptown Shopping Center is 1.2 miles away, and Ingersoll Square is within a 24 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2530 University Ave Unit SI ID1036809P are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Drake Park, Witmer Park, and Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden.
Airports
Living in Drake provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 13 minutes from 2530 University Ave Unit SI ID1036809P.
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