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1321 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Watrous South
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Amenities for 1321 Army Post Rd, Watrous South
Features
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Hardwood Floor | Off Street |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Basement | Laundry Hookups |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Concierge Service | Package Service |
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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 1321 Army Post Rd
Glimpse into the cozy embrace of 1321 Army Post Rd, where comfort and convenience meet in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This charming 795 sq ft rental property offers a serene retreat with two inviting bedrooms that beckon for rest and relaxation. The full bathroom is designed for functionality and ease, making it perfect for your daily routine. Step into a space that feels like home, where every corner is infused with warmth and simplicity. Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, this residence provides the ideal balance of privacy and community. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or exploring nearby local attractions, this location offers something for everyone. The home's efficient layout maximizes every square foot, providing ample room for both living and entertaining. Find your sanctuary in this delightful rental, where every day feels like a new opportunity. Experience the joy of simple living at its finest, and make 1321 Army Post Rd your next cherished home. Your perfect rental awaits, ready to welcome you with open arms. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal. Renter's Insurance is required. Owner is NOT accepting Pets at this time. Professionally managed by PMI Central Iowa. All PMI Central Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) which is $30/month in addition to the marketed Rental Rate. This program includes credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, our best-in-class resident rewards program to earn gift cards, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), utility concierge service making utility connection a breeze during your move-in, and much more! $65 application fee for anyone 18 years or older who will be occupying the property. Pet Details: No pets
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 1321 Army Post Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
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 | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Watrous South
2-bedroom apartments at 1321 Army Post Rd cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Watrous South
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,033 |
| March 2026 | $1,048 |
| April 2026 | $1,080 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,043 |
| April 2026 | $1,074 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1321 Army Post Rd
Morris Elementary School
1401 geil ave
des moines, IA, 50315
K-5Public
C
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 w north ave
norwalk, IA, 50211
2-3Public
B+
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 1321 Army Post Rd
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1321 Army Post Rd, Des Moines
Groceries
7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk.
Shopping
3/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
2/10
The closest café is within a 30-minute walk.
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
5/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Parks
3/10
Very few or no parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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