Welcome to Brookside Apartments, where the convenience of Des Moines' South Side meets quiet, residential living. Our 2BR/1BA apartments feature various upgrades, including new ceiling fans and LED lighting, new countertops, and updated cabinetry. Each apartment has a breakfast bar to enjoy dining and entertaining. At Brookside Apartments, we offer free off-street parking for your convenience, laundry on each floor, and on-site management to help maintain and keep our building safe.
Each tenant is responsible for their own electric and a proportionate share of water, gas, and trash of $45.00 monthly.
Cats and dogs under 35lbs are welcome with deposit.
Pet deposit $350.00 per pet, monthly pet rent is $25.00.
Apartment for rent
$845/mo
5201 S Union St APT 302, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
800sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Nov 10 2025
Cats, small dogs OK
-- A/C
Shared laundry
On site parking
-- Heating
What's special
Breakfast barNew countertopsUpdated cabinetry
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Site
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: 1 bath, 2 Bedroom, 24-hour emergency maintenance, Large living rooms, Nearby shopping and dining, On-Site Maintenance, Water and Trash charged back
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: Brookside Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Listed for rent | $845+16.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 2/29/2020 | Listing removed | $725$1/sqft |
Source: BNL Investments LLC | ||
| 2/21/2020 | Listed for rent | $725+18.9%$1/sqft |
Source: BNL Investments LLC | ||
| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $610$1/sqft |
Source: South Union | ||
| 10/8/2013 | Listed for rent | $610$1/sqft |
Source: South Union | ||

