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  • 1172 S 52nd St

    West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    What's special

    Welcoming covered front porchFull laundry roomAttached two car garageNew carpet
    Freshly painted with new carpet, 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhome in West Des Moines. Each bedroom is a full suite with walk-in closet and full bath. A welcoming covered front porch with front landscaping is a great space to enjoy the outdoors. Once you enter the main floor you'll find a spacious living/dining room, kitchen, 1/2 bath, and full laundry room with washer/dryer included. There's also an attached two car garage. All new paint and carpet throughout. Date Available: Oct 13, 2025. $1,575/month rent. $1,575 security deposit required. Application fee and background check required. Small dogs or cats accepted with pet application, pet rent and pet deposit, maximum of two only. No smoking. All utilities -- natural gas, electricity, internet, water, trash, sewer -- are the responsibility of the tenant.

    Neighborhood: 50265

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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Anchored by historic Valley Junction, zip code 50265 in West Des Moines blends small-town charm with suburban convenience and generous green space. Expect four true seasons, tree-lined streets, and a friendly, community-forward vibe with farmers markets, art walks, and live music. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent has hovered around the low $1,200s over the past few months, with most listings roughly $900–$1,900 depending on size and property type. Daily life centers on local favorites like Hy-Vee for groceries, independent coffee shops and eateries along Fifth Street, and fitness studios and gyms near 22nd Street and EP True Parkway. Outdoor lovers head to Raccoon River Park for its trails, lake access, beach, and a popular off-leash dog park, plus easy bike connections along nearby trails. The area is family- and pet-friendly, offers quick access to I-235 and I-35/I-80, and keeps downtown Des Moines within a short drive.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    14 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    16 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1172 S 52nd St?

    1172 S 52nd St has a walk score of 14, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 1172 S 52nd St?

    The schools assigned to 1172 S 52nd St include Jordan Creek Elementary School, Valley Southwoods, and Valley High School.

    What neighborhood is 1172 S 52nd St in?

    1172 S 52nd St is in the 50265 neighborhood in West Des Moines, IA.