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Apartment for rent
  • $750/mo

    2820 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

    1beds
    550sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats OK
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Off-street parkingPrivate entranceUpdated kitchenFront porch
    Drake Collection from Lenox Properties 2820 Cottage Grove Des Moines, IA 50312 Schedule a tour of this attractive 1BR with private entrance, front porch, and updated kitchen. The convenient location is only 7-10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the bars and restaurants on Ingersoll, and two blocks to Drake University. You can enjoy the ambience of living close to the cultural and athletic events of an NCAA Division I University, including football, basketball, and the world-class Drake Relays. Walking distance to Kum & Go Market, Wahlgreens Pharmacy, Hugo's Restaurant, Sushi, Mexican, and other eating options. The Drake area is currently undergoing an exciting transformation with over $100 million in development coming to the area, featuring new restaurants and a new hotel on University Avenue. Rent includes heat and off-street parking. Coin laundry in building. The property is professionally managed with full-time maintenance staff and 24-hour emergency service. LEASE TERMS **Rent includes heat **Security deposit equal to one month rent subject to income and credit **One-year lease **Non-smoking building **One cat considered with $500 refundable pet deposit and $50 monthly pet fee Thank you and have a nice day. LENOX PROPERTIES "Your First Choice in Apartment Living" Rent includes heat and off-street parking.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Shared
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 550 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Heating included in rent, Private Entrance
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09003713000000

    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

    DateEventPrice
    7/15/2025Listed for rent$750$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/15/2025Listing removed$750$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/16/2025Listed for rent$750+15.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    12/20/2024Listing removed$650$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    11/18/2024Listed for rent$650-10.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Drake