2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
What This Apartment Offers
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 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. Certified service animals are allowed with breed and pet restrictions subject to building management approval. An additional pet fee will be applied after booking for authorized pets, with a one-dog-per-apartment limit. Failure to return fobs, keys, or parking passes will result in a replacement fee of up to $450 per item.
Experience modern living 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 is readily available.
Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited in the apartment, balcony, patio, 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 deliveries are not accepted, and the address cannot be given out. The property assumes no liability for lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged belongings. Early check-in before 4:00 p.m. and late checkout after 10:00 a.m. will incur a $25 fee each without prior permission. Guests are liable for any damage or theft caused by them or their visitors, with charges potentially including 120 percent of repair or replacement costs. A scanned copy of a valid, 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. Non-compliance with house rules could result in penalties or eviction without a refund.
Includes Wi-Fi setup. [SI]
Unit SI ID1534886P
- $1,976
Total Monthly Price - 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Available May 17
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Corporate Suites
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
2530 University Ave Unit SI ID1534886P 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 ID1534886P 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 ID1534886P 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 ID1534886P.
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