Wellsport & Portswell
1821 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
Unit 5 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,200 | Now | $1,395 |
Unit 1 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,200 | Now | $1,550 |
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerCentral air conditioningStainless steel appliances
Welcome to Wellsport/Portwell, located in the heart of Sherman Hill, Des Moines' most charming and historic neighborhood! These beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment homes offer the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience.
Apartment Features:
- Spacious kitchen & open living/entertaining space
- Stainless steel appliances
- In-unit washer & dryer
- Central air conditioning
- Free basement storage
Enjoy the character of Sherman Hill while living in a home designed for comfort and style. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, you'll have easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Lease Details:
-12 month lease preferred
-No Smoking
-2 Pets maximum permitted upon approval. Monthly Pet Fee of $30/mo. One-time Non-refundable pet fee of $250
-Tenant pays for all utilities. Electric and Gas is placed in Tenant name. Water and Trash is billed back to tenant from Landlord
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
- Water Feature
Services & facilities
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
- Heat Pump
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- Flexible
- More than 1 year
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowedNumber allowed2
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Small dogsAllowed
Number allowed2
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2
Large dogs
Large dogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Sherman Hill
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edmunds Fine Arts AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Wellsport & Portswell?
Wellsport & Portswell has a walk score of 72, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Wellsport & Portswell?
Wellsport & Portswell has a transit score of 50, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Wellsport & Portswell?
The schools assigned to Wellsport & Portswell include Edmunds Fine Arts Academy, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
Does Wellsport & Portswell have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Wellsport & Portswell has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Wellsport & Portswell in?
Wellsport & Portswell is in the Sherman Hill neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.
What are Wellsport & Portswell's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit.

















