5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Gas range
- 2 car garage
- Carpet and vinyl floors
- Large first bedroom
Location
1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Watrous South
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Amenities for 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave, Watrous South
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Eat-in Kitchen |
| No Dogs |
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
Other
| No Cats |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave
Upstairs of this Up/Down Duplex. Nice size Rooms. Large First Bedroom. New Paint, Carpet and Vinyl floors throughout Great Space for the Money, Let Us Show it to You Today 2 Car Garage included in the rent amount. MidAmerican Energy Budget billing estimate $103/a month Must be aware and considerate of neighbors as you will be living over them. Not a Problem and Has worked many times before but need to be aware. We require: Each adult to apply with $40 fee, Verifiable dependable Household income of 3 times the monthly rent, Good rental and personal history. NO Pets NO Smoking Gas Range Tenant To Pay 1/2 The Water/Trash Bill Split With Other Unit
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Watrous South |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50315 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Watrous South
2-bedroom apartments at 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Watrous South
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,162 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,198 |
| July 2024 | $1,191 |
| August 2024 | $1,193 |
| September 2024 | $1,196 |
| October 2024 | $1,191 |
| November 2024 | $1,187 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,192 |
| February 2025 | $1,170 |
| March 2025 | $1,124 |
| April 2025 | $1,098 |
| May 2025 | $1,127 |
| June 2025 | $1,072 |
| July 2025 | $1,012 |
| August 2025 | $1,041 |
| September 2025 | $1,041 |
| October 2025 | $1,039 |
| November 2025 | $1,024 |
| December 2025 | $1,042 |
| January 2026 | $1,022 |
| February 2026 | $1,035 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,075 |
| July 2024 | $985 |
| August 2024 | $1,016 |
| September 2024 | $985 |
| October 2024 | $950 |
| January 2025 | $966 |
| February 2025 | $1,024 |
| March 2025 | $1,118 |
| April 2025 | $1,105 |
| May 2025 | $1,097 |
| July 2025 | $1,218 |
| August 2025 | $1,116 |
| September 2025 | $1,070 |
| October 2025 | $1,049 |
| November 2025 | $994 |
| December 2025 | $985 |
| January 2026 | $1,023 |
| February 2026 | $1,025 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave
Wright Elementary School
5001 sw 14th st
des moines, IA, 50315
K-5Public
C
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 w north ave
norwalk, IA, 50211
2-3Public
B+
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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