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    • Keystone on 8th

    1231 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Located in West Des Moines zip code 50265
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    2–unit building
    621–673 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    STUNNING WEST DES MOINES APARTMENTS - Opening July 2022 Keystone on 8th is West Des Moines' newest premier apartment community! Live in the heart of the Des Moines Metro - Just off of the 73rd/8th Street Exit Shopping, dining, and employers are all nearby. Centrally located, so downtown and the Western suburbs are within a 10 minute drive. Beautiful Units include large kitchens with quartz counters (some bar tops, some islands) and stainless appliances. Reserve Your Apartment Today!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled access
    Services & facilities
    • 24 hour maintenance
    • Elevator
    • Online maintenance portal
    • Online rent payment
    • Onsite management
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    • City

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking lot
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage disposal
    • Microwave oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air conditioning: Central
    Flooring
    • Laminate

    Neighborhood: 50265

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by historic Valley Junction, zip code 50265 in West Des Moines blends small-town charm with suburban convenience and generous green space. Expect four true seasons, tree-lined streets, and a friendly, community-forward vibe with farmers markets, art walks, and live music. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent has hovered around the low $1,200s over the past few months, with most listings roughly $900–$1,900 depending on size and property type. Daily life centers on local favorites like Hy-Vee for groceries, independent coffee shops and eateries along Fifth Street, and fitness studios and gyms near 22nd Street and EP True Parkway. Outdoor lovers head to Raccoon River Park for its trails, lake access, beach, and a popular off-leash dog park, plus easy bike connections along nearby trails. The area is family- and pet-friendly, offers quick access to I-235 and I-35/I-80, and keeps downtown Des Moines within a short drive.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    58 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    54 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in West Des Moines

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Keystone on 8th?

    Keystone on 8th has a walk score of 58, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Keystone on 8th?

    The schools assigned to Keystone on 8th include Hillside Elementary School, Stilwell Junior High School, and Walnut Creek Campus.

    Does Keystone on 8th have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Keystone on 8th has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Keystone on 8th in?

    Keystone on 8th is in the 50265 neighborhood in West Des Moines, IA.

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