This property is only 0.3 miles from Drake University. 2 blocks from Interstate 235 and about 0.5 miles from downtown. There are many restaurants and entertainment, making this site incredibly walkable. Directly in the center of the metro, commuting anywhere a breeze. This unit has 2 bedrooms and a bonus room which usually works better for tenants that have children and can have their bedrooms connected. Brand new washer and dryer (not hookup) in the unit. Brand new AC system upgraded in the unit. Lawn service and snow removal service provided! Preventive maintenance for pests provided !24 hrs maintenance service provided! Renters to pay for gas and electricity and water.12 months lease preferable. Pets friendly! Smoke Free!
12 months lease preferable
renters to pay utility fees including gas, electricity, water
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,150/mo
1171 21st St UNIT 1, Des Moines, IA 50311
2beds
1,028sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Thu Jan 15 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Wall unit, window unit
In unit laundry
Baseboard
What's special
Bonus room
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2025 at 02:49pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall Unit, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,028 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: Drake Park
Nearby schools
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: 1.8 mi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building

