For Rent Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Duplex in Des Moines, IA $1,200/month
Looking for a clean, affordable, and move-in-ready rental in Des Moines? This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex offers comfort, functionality, and a private setting all for just $1,200/month. With 504 square feet of smartly designed living space, it's a great fit for singles, couples, or a small family.
Location:
Conveniently located in a quiet residential area of Des Moines, this home offers easy access to major roads, schools, grocery stores, parks, and public transit. Whether you're commuting downtown or enjoying a weekend in the neighborhood, you'll love the central location without the city noise.
Property Highlights:
2 spacious bedrooms with natural light and neutral finishes
1 full bathroom with modern fixtures and clean tilework
504 sq ft of cozy, efficient space
Private driveway skip the street parking
In-unit washer and dryer no more trips to the laundromat
Fully equipped kitchen featuring:
Stove/oven
Refrigerator
Microwave
Dishwasher
This unit has been well-maintained and offers everything you need to settle in and feel at home right away.
Additional Amenities:
Quiet, friendly neighborhood
Private entrance
Low-maintenance yard area
Energy-efficient appliances
Fresh paint and clean flooring throughout
Available Now Move In Ready!
This duplex is available immediately, and showings are being scheduled now. Don't miss your chance to make this cozy home yours.
Lease Terms & Requirements:
Rent: $1,200/month
Security deposit: One month's rent
Lease term: 12 months preferred
Utilities: Utilities Included!
No smoking allowed inside the unit
Pets: Allowed
Application process includes: background check, credit check, and income verification
Interested in a tour or want to apply?
Contact us today to schedule a showing or request an application. This duplex won't stay on the market long!
Utilities Included! 2 Pets allowed! 12 month lease agreement, or month to month lease agreement!
1229 McKinley Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
Apartment building
2-4 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: Watrous South
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Nearby schools in Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Wright Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Des Moines, IA is $1,050.
Average rent
$1,050
Month-over-month
$0
Year-over-year
-$145
Available rentals
457
Frequently asked questions
What schools are assigned to 1229 McKinley Ave?
The schools assigned to 1229 McKinley Ave include Wright Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
Does 1229 McKinley Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1229 McKinley Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1229 McKinley Ave in?
1229 McKinley Ave is in the Watrous South neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.