Freshly Updated Duplex for Rent This spacious duplex has been freshly updated and painted, featuring a large living room and a brand-new, generously sized kitchen. Located just 5 minutes from malls, restaurants, and grocery stores, convenience is at your doorstep. All major appliances are included: washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove, and more. Bedrooms are located on the upper level, along with a fully renovated full bathroom. Additional bathroom on the lower level outside the kitchen. Tenant Responsibilities: Tenant is independently responsible for utilities, trash, internet, cable, lawn and snow. Storage for lawn care equipment is provided. Tenant is expected to keep property clean and free of pests. Smoking Policy: This is a tobacco- and substance-free home. No smoking of any kind is permitted. Pets: - 2 pets maximum - refundable deposit: $350 for 1, $600 for 2 and - $30 pet rent per pet - Dogs and cats only - Dogs shall not exceed 25 lbs - Certain dog breeds are not allowed (at owners discretion) - All pets must be at least 1 year old - Will ask for proper updated vaccination papers Lease Terms: - Minimum 1-year lease - Mid-month move-ins accepted (rent will be prorated accordingly) - 1 month deposit will be due with first months rent Preference will be given to long term applicants (2+ years) with a reliable rental history Qualifications: - Must have a move-in date of at least 10 days from the current date - Minimum credit score of 620 for all fault applicants (no exceptions) - No previous evictions or criminal record - Joint yearly income of at least $48,000 (proof of steady income will be requested) - Strong rental and income history with verifiable references - This property is not a section 8 property - Max occupancy: 4 people - No more than 2 cars and 1 motorcycle Tenant Responsibilities: Tenant is independently responsible for all utilities, internet, cable, lawn care, and snow removal. Tenant is expected to keep property clean and free of pests. Management: Property is privately owned and will be managed and occasionally visited by the owner. Smoking Policy: This is a tobacco- and substance-free home. No smoking of any kind is permitted. Pets: Pets may be allowed with prior approval from the owner. Lease Terms: - Minimum 1-year lease preferred - Mid-month move-ins accepted (rent will be prorated accordingly)
Off market
$165,500
709 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$165,500 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 05:44am
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $1,095
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 09/01/2025