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    • Old Main and Drake Apartments

    1217 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

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    Apartment building
    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (wall unit)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    $785+·Studio, 1 bath

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Only 11% of buildings in Des Moines have this amenity.
    Spacious efficient layoutsLaundry facilitiesFull modern kitchensGated parking areaLarge windowsRecreational space
    Historic Charm meets modern amenities. Old Main apartments offer spacious, efficient layouts. Units range from studio style apartments to one and two bedroom units. Each unit type offers ample storage, full modern kitchens, large windows and laundry facilities. Residents have access to an in ground pool with a large deck and recreational space as well as a gated parking area. Old Main is situated adjacent to Drake University and is in the heart of the Historic Drake District.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue
    • Deck
    • Picnic Area
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry
    • Night Patrol
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Bicycle Storage
    • On-Site Management

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Patio Balcony
    • Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted Ceilings

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Not allowed
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Parking
    • Parking Lot

    Neighborhood: Carpenter

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    85 / 100
    Very Walkable
    40 / 100
    Some Transit
    51 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Old Main and Drake Apartments?

    Old Main and Drake Apartments has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Old Main and Drake Apartments?

    Old Main and Drake Apartments has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Old Main and Drake Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Old Main and Drake Apartments include Perkins Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    Does Old Main and Drake Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Old Main and Drake Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Old Main and Drake Apartments in?

    Old Main and Drake Apartments is in the Carpenter neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

    What are Old Main and Drake Apartments's policies on pets?

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