The Flats Apartments is the home you've been looking for in West Des Moines, IA. With comfortable studio, one-, and two-bedroom homes complete with stainless steel appliances, patios, and granite countertops, you're guaranteed to find a place to live with a lifestyle to love. What's more, as a member of the community you'll also have convenient access to area amenities, plus a community dog park and swimming pool.
The Flats Apartments
3000 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 11107Studio, 1 ba | 392 | Aug 29 | $738 |
3201Studio, 1 ba | 392 | Sep 3 | $738 |
3108Studio, 1 ba | 392 | Aug 12 | $743 |
 18103Studio, 1 ba | 435 | Sep 10 | $743 |
 82041 bd, 1 ba | 483 | Aug 19 | $764 |
19207Studio, 1 ba | 435 | Aug 28 | $773 |
18208Studio, 1 ba | 435 | Aug 20 | $773 |
 12042 bd, 1 ba | 775 | Oct 8 | $1,052 |
What's special
Granite countertopsStainless steel appliances
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Library: Little Free Library
Other
- Shared: Laundry In Building
- Swimming Pool: Pool View
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Lockers
- Pet Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Other
- First Floor
- Second Floor
- Upgraded Fixtures & Finishes Throughout
Policies
Lease terms
- 3-15 months
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- $40 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
- Pet DNA Program / 2nd pet $100
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- $40 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
- Pet DNA Program / 2nd pet $100
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Special Features
- Coffee Bar
- Community Wifi
- Detached Garages
- Dog Wash
- Fire Pit
- On-call Emergency Maintenance
- Pet Friendly
- Pickleball Court
- Picnic/bbq Area
- Pure Air Community
- Valet Waste Service
- Water Leak Sensors
Neighborhood: 50266
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in West Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Clive Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Indian Hills Junior High SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in West Des Moines, IA is $1,654.
Average rent
$1,654
Month-over-month
+$5
Year-over-year
+$64
Available rentals
120
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Flats Apartments?
The Flats Apartments has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.
What schools are assigned to The Flats Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Flats Apartments include Clive Elementary School, Indian Hills Junior High School, and Valley High School.
Does The Flats Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Flats Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Flats Apartments in?
The Flats Apartments is in the 50266 neighborhood in West Des Moines, IA.
What are The Flats Apartments's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $40 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $40 for cats.
