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    • Lofts on 34th

    1219 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column    		Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    311
    2 bd, 1 ba
    6 photos
    612
    Now
    $1,225
    102
    2 bd, 2 ba
    6 photos
    589
    Now
    $1,315

    What's special

    Air conditioningOpen layoutTiled showersGranite countertopsStainless steel appliancesExposed ceilings
    Apply And Move By Halloween and Receive *1 MONTH FREE!* Welcome to Lofts on 34th, where modern luxury meets urban living in Drake University neighborhood. Our loft-style apartments feature top-of-the-line amenities such as stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and tiled showers. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and a 60" Smart TV for your entertainment needs. With controlled access and surface lot parking available for an additional fee, you can feel secure and at ease in your new home. The open layout and exposed ceilings create a spacious and contemporary feel, while the free WIFI internet keeps you connected at all times. Experience the ultimate in upscale living at Lofts on 34th.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: Washer/Dryer In Unit
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Package Service: Stainless Steel Appliance Package

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: Washer/Dryer In Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
    Other
    • Internet Service
    • Water/sewer

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • 60" Smart Tv
    • Exposed Open Ceilings
    • Granite Countertops
    • Loft Layout
    • Lvp Flooring
    • Modern Lighting
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Surface Lot Parking $50/mo
    • Tiled Showers

    Neighborhood: Drake

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    • College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Coffee Culture
      A thriving café scene for espresso lovers to meet up, work, or enjoy quiet moments.
      Downtown Close
      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
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    Anchored by Drake University, 50311 blends collegiate energy with long-established residential blocks of early 1900s bungalows and tree-lined streets. Expect four true seasons—snowy winters, breezy springs, warm summers—and a walkable core around University Avenue’s Dogtown district, where Mars Cafe, Leftys Live Music, the restored Varsity Cinema, Jethros BBQ, and global eats keep days and nights lively. Daily needs are easy with nearby Hy-Vee and neighborhood markets, fitness at the Drake Rec Center and local studios, and green time at Drake Park and pocket parks; bike routes and DART buses connect you quickly to Ingersoll shopping and downtown a few minutes away. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent months show a median asking rent around $1,050, with most listings roughly $800–$1,600. The area is known for friendly, pet-welcoming rentals, community events like the Drake Relays, and a mix of students, faculty, young professionals, and families enjoying an affordable, social lifestyle.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    66 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    37 / 100
    Some Transit
    55 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Lofts on 34th?

    Lofts on 34th has a walk score of 66, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Lofts on 34th?

    Lofts on 34th has a transit score of 37, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Lofts on 34th?

    The schools assigned to Lofts on 34th include Perkins Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    Does Lofts on 34th have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Lofts on 34th has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Lofts on 34th in?

    Lofts on 34th is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

    What are Lofts on 34th's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.