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    • Ross Residence Hall - Unclaimed

    1214 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    Located in Drake, Des Moines zip code 50311
    Apartment building

    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

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
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    Some Transit
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    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Ross Residence Hall?

    Ross Residence Hall has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Ross Residence Hall?

    Ross Residence Hall has a transit score of 37, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Ross Residence Hall?

    The schools assigned to Ross Residence Hall include Perkins Elementary School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    What neighborhood is Ross Residence Hall in?

    Ross Residence Hall is in the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

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