The Emory is a luxurious apartment community located in an unbeatable location in Altoona, IA, conveniently near Des Moines. With space ranging from 758 - 1,235 sq. ft. across a wide array of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents get to enjoy various amenities including a swimming pool, private on-site dog park, fitness center, clubhouse, outdoor lounge area with grilling station, and much more. The apartments come fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, hardwood-style flooring, granite stone countertops, in-home washer and dryer, and various other amenities. Contact our staff today to schedule a personalized tour!
Special offer
- Special offer! $750 Homemakers Gift Card!: Sign your 12 month or longer lease to receive a $750 Homemakers gift card!
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,267+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
758$1,270Now
758$1,2678/10/2025
758$1,2878/14/2025
$1,304+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
758$1,304Now
758$1,323Now
758$1,355Now
$1,437+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,019$1,437Now
1,019$1,483Now
1,019$1,500Now
$1,446+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,067$1,446Now
1,067$1,483Now
1,067$1,513Now
$1,731+·3 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,235$1,7318/29/2025
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Only 13% of buildings in Polk County have this amenity.
Spacious patio or balconyWalk-in closetsCarpeted bedroomsHigh ceilingsAmple natural lightingBathtub-shower combo in bathroomKitchen island
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House: Clubhouse Lounge w/ TVs
- Fitness Center
- Game Room: Billiards Table
- Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Full-Size, Front-Load Washer & Dryer
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Deck: Tanning Deck
- Playground: Outdoor Playground
Services & facilities
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Elevator: Elevators
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Service: Package Lockers
- Pet Park: Private, On-Site Dog Park & Washing Station
View description
- Expansive Windows w/ Territory & City Views*
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Full-Size, Front-Load Washer & Dryer
- Washer: Full-Size, Front-Load Washer & Dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans in Each Room
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: High-Speed Internet Access
Other
- Hardwood-style Flooring
- High Ceilings
- High-end Appliances: Stainless-Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island*
- Large Closets: Walk-In Closets
- Luxury 1, 2, & 3 Bedroom Apartments
- Natural Granite Stone Countertops
- Private Balcony: Private Patio or Balcony
- Stylish, Fully Equipped Kitchens
Policies
Lease terms
- 2 months, 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $310 one time fee
- $45 monthly pet fee
- $300 pet deposit is non-refundable.
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $250 one time fee
- $45 monthly pet fee
- $300 pet deposit is non-refundable.
Reptiles
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 pet deposit is non-refundable.
- Reptile
Parking
- Garage: Private Garage Parking Options
Special Features
- Blocks From Local Entertainment
- Close To Downtown Des Moines
- Coffee Bar & Entertainment Kitchen
- Petsallowed: Pet-Friendly Community
Neighborhood: 50009
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Altoona
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Clay Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10Spring Creek - 6th GradeGrades: 6Distance: 4.2 mi
- 4/10Southeast Polk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Altoona, IA is $1,354.
Average rent
$1,354
Month-over-month
-$125
Year-over-year
-$446
Available rentals
29
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Emory - Altoona?
The Emory - Altoona has a walk score of 33, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to The Emory - Altoona?
The schools assigned to The Emory - Altoona include Clay Elementary School, Spring Creek - 6th Grade, and Southeast Polk High School.
Does The Emory - Altoona have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Emory - Altoona has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Emory - Altoona in?
The Emory - Altoona is in the 50009 neighborhood in Altoona, IA.
What are The Emory - Altoona's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $310 and monthly fee of $45 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $45 for cats. A maximum of 2 reptiles are allowed per unit.
Does The Emory - Altoona have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Emory - Altoona.
There are 5+ floor plans availableWith 66% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
