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- Bedrooms
- 22 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 713 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
2 Bedroom Cozy Cottage
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31C
$910
713 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 2
25D
$910
713 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 2
37D
$910
713 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 4
11D
$910
713 Sq. Ft.
Oct. 16
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1950
- 172 units2 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$40
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Surface Lot
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Garage
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Personalized Add-Ons
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CAM$15
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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Property Highlights
- Cable Ready
- Front and Back Entries
- Garages Available/Some With Remotes
- Gas Stove
- Natural Setting
- Newly Remodeled Units
- Next To City Park
- On Dart Line
- Onsite Laundry
- Onsite Management
- Vegatable Gardens
- Waveland Golf Course - Minutes Away
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Garden
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Tile Floors
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Garages
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
- Walking/Biking Trails
Map of Franklin Court Apartments
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Airport
19 min Drive
Moving to Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Franklin Court Apartments proximity to Franklin Plaza, Mc Neal Shopping Center, and McNeal Plaza. Franklin Plaza is 0.2 miles away, and Mc Neal Shopping Center is within a 22 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Franklin Court Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Witmer Park, Drake Municipal Observatory, and Ashby Park.
Airports
Living in Merle Hay provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 17 minutes from Franklin Court Apartments.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hillis Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Merrill Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cowles Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Mt Olive Lutheran School
Grades PK-8
Private
Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Dowling Catholic High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Drake University | Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi) |
| Des Moines Area C.C., Urban | Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi) |
| Grand View University | Drive: 13 min (6.2 mi) |
| Des Moines Area C.C., West | Drive: 17 min (10.8 mi) |
About Franklin Court Apartments
Located in Des Moines in the Beaverdale neighborhood. Minutes to Parks, Schools, Library, and local businesses.
Located in Des Moines in the Beaverdale neighborhood. Minutes to Parks, Schools, Library, and local businesses.
Franklin Court Apartments is an apartment community in Des Moines, IA
Contact
Des Moines, IA 50310
- Sunday By Appointment Only
- Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday By Appointment Only
Renter Reviews
For Franklin Court Apartments
2 Ratings & Reviews
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4/18/25
Moving day
Jennifer is absolutely awesome! She made the whole experience go very smoothly from the application process to move in day. My apartment was in great condition and spotless! I have lived in Des Moines for 55 years and I'm very excited to start living at Franklin Court Apartments from the classic design to the Beaverdale neighborhood. Thank you, Jennifer, for all of the assistance in helping my move in day a pleasant experience.
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