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    Watrous Apartments

    1300 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    • Special offer! Move-In Today and Enjoy a Month on Us! Sign a 12+ month lease and receive your first month of rent FREE. This limited time offer to help you settle into your new apartment home. Terms and condition apply

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    • Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12+ month lease! Right now, when you move-in to one of our spacious apartments, you'll receive your first month of rent FREE! Act fast, this limited time offer won't last long. Reach out to our wonderful leasing team to learn more. *Terms and condition apply.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $600-750
    650 sqft

    5 units available now

    Price: $600Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 37
    Price: $600Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 49
    Price: $668Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 48
    Price: $750Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 38
    Price: $750Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 29
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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $680-850
    800 sqft

    5 units available now

    Price: $680Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 9
    Price: $680Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 36
    Price: $680Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 24
    Price: $680Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 16
    Price: $850Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 46
    Special offer

    What's special

    Laundry on every levelAir conditioningWindow treatmentsLarge closets
    Discover comfort and convenience at Watrous Apartments a charming community with a big heart in a prime Des Moines location. Nestled near shopping, dining, parks, Easter Lake, schools, and the MTA bus line, Watrous Apartments offers spacious one- and two-bedroom homes with thoughtful features like large closets, air conditioning, and window treatments. Enjoy the ease of laundry on every level, controlled access, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Experience the "GOLD-Standard" in apartment living our friendly leasing team is here to welcome you home.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry Facility

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
    Other
    • Patio Balcony: Private Patio/Balcony

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $150 one time fee
    • $30 monthly pet fee
    • Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $150 one time fee
    • $30 monthly pet fee
    • Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered
    Parking
    • None

    Special Features

    • Tub Shower

    Neighborhood: South Park

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    53 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    28 / 100
    Some Transit
    38 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Watrous Apartments?

    Watrous Apartments has a walk score of 53, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Watrous Apartments?

    Watrous Apartments has a transit score of 28, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Watrous Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Watrous Apartments include Howe Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    Does Watrous Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Watrous Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Watrous Apartments in?

    Watrous Apartments is in the South Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

    What are Watrous Apartments's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $30 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $30 for cats.