Welcome home to 5616 Hickman Road in Des Moines, IA 50310, where comfort, convenience, and location come together in one of the city's most accessible corridors. This well-maintained community offers updated living spaces paired with unbeatable proximity to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways perfect for today's busy lifestyle.
Step inside this thoughtfully designed residence and enjoy a bright, inviting layout with modern finishes that make everyday living easy and enjoyable. Updated flooring, fresh paint, and clean, contemporary touches create a move-in-ready home you'll be proud to come back to each day. Whether you're relaxing after work, entertaining friends, or working from home, the space offers the flexibility and comfort you're looking for.
One of the biggest advantages of this location is its walkability and connectivity. Situated along Hickman Road, you're just minutes from daily essentials and local favorites while still enjoying a residential feel.
Utilities & Responsibilities
Tenants responsible for electricity
Landlord covers trash service and exterior maintenance (including snow removal and lawn care)
Application Requirements
No prior evictions
No criminal history
Monthly net income must be at least 2.5x the rent
12-month lease required. One month free rent applied with signed lease (see leasing special for details).
Tenant is responsible for electricity, gas, water, sewer, and internet. Owner covers trash (subject to local billing structure).
Security deposit due at signing. Application fee required per applicant. Renters insurance is required prior to move-in.
No smoking permitted. Pets allowed with restrictions (breed/weight limits may apply); pet fees and/or monthly pet rent may apply.
All applicants subject to screening, including credit, income, and background verification. Equal housing opportunity.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applicationsSpecial offer
$990/mo
Fees may apply
5616 Hickman Rd APT 3, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
850sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
Shared laundry
Detached parking
Forced air
What's special
Modern finishesBright inviting layoutMove-in-ready homeFlexibility and comfortUpdated flooringUpdated living spacesFresh paint
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 05, 2026 at 05:27pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Water not included in rent
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $990+1.5%$1/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/20/2023 | Price change | $975+16.8%$1/sqft |
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| 3/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $835$1/sqft |
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| 3/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/28/2023 | Price change | $835-1.8%$1/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $850+6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/13/2020 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2020 | Listed for rent | $800+0.6%$1/sqft |
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| 3/21/2020 | Listing removed | $795$1/sqft |
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| 1/25/2020 | Price change | $795+6%$1/sqft |
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| 12/31/2019 | Listed for rent | $750$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hillis Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Sign a 12-month lease and receive one full month of rent free. This exclusive offer is available for a limited time secure your new home before it expires on April 30, 2027.
Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid on approved applications and new leases.Expires April 30, 2027







