Welcome home to this recently renovated one bedroom / one bath in the heart of the Drake Neighborhood! The unit features a great room style living and dining, new appliances, security camera system, 1 assigned parking stall (plenty of on-street parking available), washer/dryer in the apartment building, and extra storage space available. Within walking distance of Drake University, local shops, and restaurants. Also, within a 10-minute drive to downtown Des Moines and the East Village.
Owner pays for natural gas, snow removal, and lawn care.
Tenant pays for water/sewer, trash, and electricity.
Tenant must have a good rental history and references. Small pets allowed and no smoking in the unit. Security deposit of $895 and first month's rent due at signing. Available October 4th, 2025.
4009 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Available units
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What's special
New appliancesSecurity camera system
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Drake
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 4009 University Ave?
4009 University Ave has a walk score of 73, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 4009 University Ave?
4009 University Ave has a transit score of 36, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 4009 University Ave?
The schools assigned to 4009 University Ave include Perkins Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
What neighborhood is 4009 University Ave in?
4009 University Ave is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.
