
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Onsite Laundry
Unit Features
Appliances
- Oven
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- Garages Available
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking: free off street parking
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Special Features
- No Smoking Building
- Secure Building
Neighborhood: Drake
- College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Coffee CultureA thriving café scene for espresso lovers to meet up, work, or enjoy quiet moments.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
Anchored by Drake University, 50311 blends collegiate energy with long-established residential blocks of early 1900s bungalows and tree-lined streets. Expect four true seasons—snowy winters, breezy springs, warm summers—and a walkable core around University Avenue’s Dogtown district, where Mars Cafe, Leftys Live Music, the restored Varsity Cinema, Jethros BBQ, and global eats keep days and nights lively. Daily needs are easy with nearby Hy-Vee and neighborhood markets, fitness at the Drake Rec Center and local studios, and green time at Drake Park and pocket parks; bike routes and DART buses connect you quickly to Ingersoll shopping and downtown a few minutes away. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent months show a median asking rent around $1,050, with most listings roughly $800–$1,600. The area is known for friendly, pet-welcoming rentals, community events like the Drake Relays, and a mix of students, faculty, young professionals, and families enjoying an affordable, social lifestyle.
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Nearby schools in Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- NASmouse Opportunity SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- NARuby Van MeterGrades: K-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
Kingstone Apartments 2 has a walk score of 59, it's somewhat walkable.
Kingstone Apartments 2 has a transit score of 37, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to Kingstone Apartments 2 include Callanan Middle School, Smouse Opportunity School, and Ruby Van Meter.
No, but Kingstone Apartments 2 has shared building laundry.
Kingstone Apartments 2 is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.
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