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1137 44th St #4, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA|Waveland Park
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Amenities for 1137 44th St #4, Waveland Park
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Included |
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| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
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| Landscaping Included | Snow Removal Included |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 1137 44th St #4
Live in a historical building in the heart of Des Moines! The University Apartments include a complete kitchen, bathroom, living room, and dining nook for comfortable living. All Units are 1 Br/ 1 Ba. Heat is provided for free! Property has high-speed fiber optic internet for $40/month! Property is located near the Uptown shopping center, along a DART bus line, and close to Highway 235 access for an easy commute. Property has a shared laundry area for all tenants to use. Each Unit includes an indoor common area and rear porch entrance/exit. Tenant pays for electric, water, and gas for stove. Lease Terms: Utilities: Renter is responsible for electric, water, and internet. Owner is responsible for heat. Pet Policy: Cats and small dogs allowed upon approval. $300 non-refundable pet deposit. $30/month pet fee. Security Deposit: equivalent to 1 month's rent, due at lease signing Renter Requirements: No smoking in the apartment. 3x Monthly income to monthly rent ratio ($2,700/month). Clean criminal record and no prior evictions Over 575 credit score.
Property highlights
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Waveland Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50311 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Waveland Park
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Waveland Park
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,033 |
| March 2026 | $1,048 |
| April 2026 | $1,076 |
| May 2026 | $1,092 |
| June 2026 | $1,086 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,353 |
| August 2024 | $1,222 |
| May 2025 | $1,275 |
| July 2025 | $1,295 |
| August 2025 | $1,295 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| April 2026 | $1,250 |
| May 2026 | $1,235 |
| June 2026 | $1,200 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1137 44th St #4
Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd st
des moines, IA, 50312
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
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 1137 44th St #4
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 1137 44th St #4, Des Moines
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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