
Neighborhood: 50322
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Urbandale’s 50322 sits just northwest of downtown Des Moines with a suburban calm and easy I-35/I-80 access along the 86th Street, Douglas, and Hickman corridors. You’ll find mature tree-lined streets, post-war ranch homes, and pet-friendly spaces like Walker Johnston Park, the Urbandale Dog Park, and the Greenbelt Trail for biking and jogs. Daily conveniences are close: Hy-Vee, Fareway, and Aldi groceries; coffee at Friedrichs; Tasty Tacos and casual grills; local gyms and studios including Farrell’s; plus shopping at the nearby Merle Hay retail corridor and neighborhood centers along 86th Street. The vibe is friendly and family-oriented, with summer farmers markets and a big Fourth of July celebration that brings neighbors together; nightlife is low-key, with broader options a short drive across the metro. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent median rent in 50322 hovers around $1,300 per month, with typical listings roughly $950 to $1,900+, depending on size and amenities. Expect warm summers, brisk winters, and colorful fall trails.
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Nearby schools in Urbandale
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Rolling Green Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Urbandale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Urbandale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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The schools assigned to Cross Creek Apartments include Rolling Green Elementary School, Urbandale Middle School, and Urbandale High School.
Cross Creek Apartments is in the 50322 neighborhood in Urbandale, IA.
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