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Pet Friendly
Location
1020 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317, USA
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Property Overview
Located just over two miles from the nearest grocery store, this property features notable outdoor spaces and pet-friendly amenities, including no breed restrictions and proximity to multiple pet supply stores. With 25 accompanying photos, prospective renters can easily visualize the living experience, while its value per square foot marks it in the top percentile in the area. Additionally, a top-rated high school is conveniently located within 1.7 miles, enhancing its appeal to various renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1020 Williams St
Apartment Amenities
| No Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Basement | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| 2 Car Detached Garage | Garage Parking |
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Private Backyard |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1020 Williams St
1020 Williams St cost $1,245 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment include but are not limited to: microwave and outdoor space. Located at 1020 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317, USA, this unit has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Des Moines, renting this apartment is 21% more expensive per month.
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 1020 Williams St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 257 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 50317 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Des Moines
2-bedroom apartments at 1020 Williams St cost about 21% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,130 |
| March 2024 | $1,160 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1020 Williams St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$49,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,245.
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Schools near 1020 Williams St
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
Willard Elementary School
2941 dean ave
des moines, IA, 50317
K-5Public
C
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
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Internet available near 1020 Williams St
Getting around Des Moines near 1020 Williams St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 1020 Williams St, Des Moines
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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