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    • The Eddy

    1120 Polk Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Apartment building
    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    StudioStudio, 1 ba
    8 photos
    400
    Now
    $650+

    What's special

    Patio
    In the mood for fresh air?
    A patio is a rare feature. Only 15% of buildings in Des Moines have this amenity.
    The Eddy, which was originally built in 1923, is nestled in the beautiful and vibrant Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines. On-site coin operated laundry room in building. Off-street parking, secure access entry, elevator, sprinkler system installed in every unit and main hallway/stairwell in the building, spacious manicured lawn and shared outdoor community space, close to schools, great neighborhood, minutes to shops and grocery stores, and on the bus route. Studio and 1 bedroom apartments available. All utilities included except internet and cable! Free off-street parking or garage parking for a fee. Reach out today to schedule a showing or apply!

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:11 am - 3 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Lawn
    • Patio
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Laminate
    Heating
    • Gas

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Flexible
    • Six months
    • One year
    • Less than 1 year
    • More than 1 year
    Pets
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Parking
    • Garage: Parking Garage
    • Parking Lot
    • Underground Garage

    Neighborhood: Waveland Park

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    57 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    34 / 100
    Some Transit
    41 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Des Moines, IA is $1,050.

    Average rent

    $1,050

    Month-over-month

    $0

    Year-over-year

    -$145

    Available rentals

    457

    Des Moines, IA Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Eddy?

    The Eddy has a walk score of 57, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Eddy?

    The Eddy has a transit score of 34, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Eddy?

    The schools assigned to The Eddy include Hubbell Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    Does The Eddy have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Eddy has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Eddy in?

    The Eddy is in the Waveland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

    What are The Eddy's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.