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  • Southern Park Apartments

    810 Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1 Bedroom
    1 bd, 1 ba
    600
    Now
    $595+
    2 Bedroom
    2 bd, 1 ba
    804
    Now
    $695+

    What's special

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio
    • Picnic Area

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Laminate
    Heating
    • Electric

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: Fort Des Moines

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Downtown Close
      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
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    South Des Moines' 50315 blends suburban calm with quick access to downtown, set along rolling, tree-lined streets near Fort Des Moines Park and the Blank Park Zoo. Expect four distinct seasons—snowy winters and warm, sunny summers—plus a down-to-earth community of long-time locals and new renters. Daily conveniences are easy: Hy-Vee and Fareway for groceries, Southridge Mall for big-box shopping, and coffee stops like Scooter's or Starbucks; fitness is covered by South Suburban YMCA and nearby trails. The dining scene ranges from classic B&B Grocery, Meat & Deli to taquerias along SE 14th, and Confluence Brewing adds a local taproom vibe. Recent Zillow market trends show the median asking rent around the low $1,100s, with most listings over the past few months typically ranging from about $900 to $1,600, keeping the area relatively affordable. Families and pets fit in well here thanks to generous yards, neighborhood parks, and easy highway access and short drives to the airport and downtown.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Southern Park Apartments?

    Southern Park Apartments has a walk score of 66, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Southern Park Apartments?

    Southern Park Apartments has a transit score of 30, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Southern Park Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Southern Park Apartments include South Union Elementary School, Mccombs Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    Does Southern Park Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Southern Park Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Southern Park Apartments in?

    Southern Park Apartments is in the Fort Des Moines neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

    What are Southern Park Apartments's policies on pets?

    Cats are not allowed.