3814 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
What This House Offers
Property Id: 2735563
3BR / 1BA House Quiet Beaverdale Area
Well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located near Beaverdale Ave & Douglas Ave in a quiet... residential neighborhood. Ideal for tenants seeking a clean, calm, long-term home.
Features include:
Central Air & Heat (efficient heating & cooling)
Private driveway / off-street parking / 2 car garage
Hardwood floors
Washer / Dryer hookups available
Nice yard, including space for garden
Convenient access to Beaverdale, downtown Des Moines, and major routes
Credit score 600+
No evictions in the past 5 years
Positive rental history required
Unit
- $800 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 960 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 15
Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
3814 42nd 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.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$800
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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Get In Touch
Des Moines, IA 50310
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Samuelson Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Horizon Science Academy Des Moines
Grades PK-5
Public
Meredith Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Trinity
Grades PK-8
Private
Hoover High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Gospel Assembly Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Drake University
Drive: 6 min (3 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 9 min (4.4 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 19 min (9.4 mi)
Discover Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 3814 42nd St proximity to 4202 Douglas Ave, 4212 Douglas Ave, and 3613-3629 Beaver Ave. 4202 Douglas Ave is 0.1 miles away, and 4212 Douglas Ave is within a 2 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 3814 42nd St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Ashby Park, Westchester Park, and Beaverdale Park.
Airports
Living in Lower Beaver provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 19 minutes from 3814 42nd St.