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  • 1121 34th St

    Des Moines, IA 50311

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Tons of natural light
    Beautiful 1 Bedroom Apartment for Rent 1121 34th St, Des Moines, Iowa Move-in Ready You cannot find a better kept apartment than this one! Original hardwood floors throughout the apartment. Kitchen is spacious and is adjacent to the formal dining area. The living room has ample space and tons of natural light. 1 parking space included (off-street parking) with rent. No Pets Tenant pays all utilities. Lawn Care/Snow Removal: Tenant's responsibility No Smoking Application Process: Background and soft credit check required. 12 month lease minimum. There is a $50 application fee per adult, deposit pends on Credit score, and if approved, there is a one time administrative fee of $150. Deposit pends on background and credit. Contact Renters Warehouse with additional questions. Licensed in the State of Iowa

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Drake

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    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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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Somewhat Walkable
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    Some Transit
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Des Moines

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1121 34th St?

    1121 34th St has a walk score of 66, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1121 34th St?

    1121 34th St has a transit score of 37, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1121 34th St?

    The schools assigned to 1121 34th St include Perkins Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    Does 1121 34th St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 1121 34th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 1121 34th St in?

    1121 34th St is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.