
The View on Douglas
5626 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $650 - $699 | Studio | Studio | 1 Bath | 1 Bath |
| View Fees and Policies |
Pricing and Floor Plans
0BR/1.0BA
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2025
- 51 units / 2 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$0
Surface Lot
- Parking Fee$0 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Additional Parking Options
- Surface Lot
Dogs
- One-Time Pet Fee$250
- Pet Deposit$0
- Monthly Pet Fee$50 / mo
Cats
- One-Time Pet Fee$250
- Pet Deposit$0
- Monthly Pet Fee$35 / mo
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
- Controlled Access Building
- direct acces to unit
- free off street parking
- newly renovated
- On site laundry
- pet friendly
Apartment Features
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Features
- Utilities Included
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
Transit

Moving to Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The View on Douglas proximity to Merle Hay Mart, Merle Hay Square, and Boston Commons. Merle Hay Mart is 0.2 miles away, and Merle Hay Square is within a 7 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The View on Douglas are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Westchester Park, Ashby Park, and Beaverdale Park.
Airports
Living in Merle Hay provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 19 minutes from The View on Douglas.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Moore Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Meredith Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Pius X School
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: 8 min (3.8 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 11 min (5.1 mi)
Grand View University
Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 19 min (10.6 mi)
About The View on Douglas
The View on Douglas is an apartment community in Des Moines, IA
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Renter Reviews
For The View on Douglas
3
1 Rating & Review
5/14/25
Best Value in Des Moines
I have never seen a fully-renovated property like this for such a great price. New appliances, new bathrooms, new kitchens, new everything! The new management company keeps the common areas clean too. So happy I found such a wonderful place.
Review from Apartments.com
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