
The Oaks
6209 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $759 - $839 | 1 - 2 Beds | 1 - 2 | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 600 - 900 sq. ft. |
| View Fees and Policies |
Pricing and Floor Plans
1/1 Renovated
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2/1 Rennovated
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 1975
- 108 units / 3 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$35
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
- None
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Shuttle to Train
- Walk-Up
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Transit

Moving to South Park, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Oaks proximity to Army Post Plaza, Southridge Square, and SouthRidge Mall. Army Post Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and Southridge Square is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, The Oaks has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 44.3 miles. Transit options include Osceola Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Oaks are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Fort Des Moines Park, Blank Park Zoo, and Ewing Park.
Airports
Living in South Park provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 10 minutes from The Oaks.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Christ The King School
Grades PK-8
Private
Orchard Place School
Grades K-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 12 min (5.7 mi)
Drake University
Drive: 15 min (7.1 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 13 min (7.3 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 20 min (11.7 mi)
About The Oaks
The Oaks is an apartment community in Des Moines, IA

Contact
Des Moines, IA 50315
- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- SaturdayCLOSED

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