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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Central air, central heat
  • Washer dryer
  • Updated kitchen, updated bathroom

Location

1229 Mckinley Ave #NA, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Watrous South

Property Overview

Featuring stainless steel appliances and updated kitchens and bathrooms, this property offers modern conveniences. The nearby top-rated middle school enhances educational accessibility, while the presence of pet-friendly amenities and outdoor spaces supports a versatile lifestyle. With 14 photos available, interested parties can easily appreciate its offerings.

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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

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Rent trends in Watrous South

2-bedroom apartments at 1229 Mckinley Ave #NA cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Watrous South
Des Moines
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Des Moines
MonthMedian 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$1,025
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Watrous South
MonthMedian 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$1,021

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1229 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA.
5 months ago$1,200
9 months ago$1,200

Schools near 1229 Mckinley Ave #NA

Wright Elementary School

5001 sw 14th st

des moines, IA, 50315

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

McKee Elementary School

2115 e 39th st

des moines, IA, 50317

PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 1229 Mckinley Ave #NA

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
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 1229 Mckinley Ave #NA, Des Moines

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

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

6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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