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Pet Friendly
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1540 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA|Capitol East
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Amenities for 1540 Capitol Ave, Capitol East
Apartment Amenities
| Updated Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge & Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 1540 Capitol Ave
Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom house. Main level laundry and just minutes away from the freeway, making your daily commute a breeze, you'll have all the amenities within reach!! Don't miss out on this gem of a home! CALL IT HOME TODAY!! Call or text Jericha at 515-601-0761 or our main line 515-707-0598 EXT 1 to set up a showing. Apply now: www pyramidpropertysolutions com $50.00/month/pet $40.00 application fee $10.50 liability insurance unless tenant has own renter's insurance. $75.00 lease signing fee.
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 1540 Capitol Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 76 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Capitol East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50316 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Capitol East
2-bedroom apartments at 1540 Capitol Ave cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Capitol East
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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,050 |
| March 2024 | $1,151 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,195 |
Schools near 1540 Capitol Ave
Capitol View Elementary School
320 e 16th
des moines, IA, 50316
PK, K-5Public
C-
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
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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Getting around Des Moines near 1540 Capitol Ave
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.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1540 Capitol Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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