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    815 Boulder Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    12
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    $799

    What's special

    Central air conditioningGas furnace
    Don't miss this large 1 bedroom apartment home with a balcony! This rental is in a secured access building with only 9 other one bedroom apartment homes. This is located just 1 block North of Park Avenue and just East of SW 9th. This apartment home has central air conditioning and a gas furnace, water/trash paid by owner, & coin operated laundry available in the building. The resident pays the electric/gas through MidAmerican Energy. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

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    • Dishwasher
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
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    Neighborhood: Indianola Hills

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Downtown Close
      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
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    South Des Moines' 50315 blends suburban calm with quick access to downtown, set along rolling, tree-lined streets near Fort Des Moines Park and the Blank Park Zoo. Expect four distinct seasons—snowy winters and warm, sunny summers—plus a down-to-earth community of long-time locals and new renters. Daily conveniences are easy: Hy-Vee and Fareway for groceries, Southridge Mall for big-box shopping, and coffee stops like Scooter's or Starbucks; fitness is covered by South Suburban YMCA and nearby trails. The dining scene ranges from classic B&B Grocery, Meat & Deli to taquerias along SE 14th, and Confluence Brewing adds a local taproom vibe. Recent Zillow market trends show the median asking rent around the low $1,100s, with most listings over the past few months typically ranging from about $900 to $1,600, keeping the area relatively affordable. Families and pets fit in well here thanks to generous yards, neighborhood parks, and easy highway access and short drives to the airport and downtown.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    55 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    29 / 100
    Some Transit
    34 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 815 Boulder Avenue?

    815 Boulder Avenue has a walk score of 55, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 815 Boulder Avenue?

    815 Boulder Avenue has a transit score of 29, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 815 Boulder Avenue?

    The schools assigned to 815 Boulder Avenue include Park Ave Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    What neighborhood is 815 Boulder Avenue in?

    815 Boulder Avenue is in the Indianola Hills neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

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