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Highlights
- Lush greenery
- Snow removal
Location
1512 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50310, United States|Drake
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Property Overview
Located at 1512 Beaver Avenue, this property offers lush greenery and reliable snow removal, enhancing its outdoor appeal. With a top-rated elementary school just under half a mile away and ample opportunities for outdoor spaces, accessibility is notable. Additionally, the pet-friendly environment is supported by nearby pet hospitals, grooming services, and supply stores, making it an inviting choice for pet owners.
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.
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Pet owners
Amenities for 1512 Beaver Avenue, Drake
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1512 Beaver Avenue
Agent Special! FREE Toshiba - 40" Class V35 Series FHD 1080p Smart Fire TV (2025) when you sign 12 month lease agreement. Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom rental in Des Moines! Nestled on Beaver Avenue, this cozy home offers 748 square feet of living space. Step inside and find a well-designed layout featuring a light-filled living area, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing after a long day. The lovely backyard offers a peaceful retreat with its lush greenery. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this rental is conveniently close to beaverdale, dining, shopping, parks, and more. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home. Cat okay, Additional fees will apply. Residents must pay all utilities. No Smoking inside home. 11 month lease agreement. No Pets. Must maintain snow removal and Lawn care. Admin Fee will apply at $150.00.
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 1512 Beaver Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Drake |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50310 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Drake
2-bedroom apartments at 1512 Beaver Avenue cost about 47% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
Drake
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,200 |
| February 2024 | $900 |
| March 2024 | $1,032 |
| April 2024 | $1,298 |
| May 2024 | $1,267 |
| June 2024 | $1,202 |
| July 2024 | $1,145 |
| August 2024 | $1,165 |
| September 2024 | $1,274 |
| October 2024 | $1,290 |
| November 2024 | $1,159 |
| December 2024 | $1,192 |
| January 2025 | $1,118 |
| February 2025 | $1,127 |
| March 2025 | $1,095 |
| April 2025 | $975 |
| May 2025 | $954 |
| June 2025 | $930 |
| July 2025 | $950 |
| August 2025 | $950 |
| September 2025 | $920 |
| October 2025 | $892 |
| November 2025 | $935 |
| December 2025 | $947 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 1512 Beaver Avenue
Perkins Elementary School
4301 college
des moines, IA, 50311
K-5Public
C+
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Drake | Des Moines, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Des Moines near 1512 Beaver Avenue
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1512 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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