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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Quiet neighborhood
- Off-street parking
- Private entrance
- Laundry on site
- Spacious layout
Location
1904 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA|Merle Hay
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Amenities for 1904 52nd St, Merle Hay
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Off Street |
| Porch | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Community
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Concierge Service | Package Service |
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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
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1904 52nd St
This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex is available immediately and offers a cozy, well-maintained space in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. At approximately 712 square feet, this unit features a spacious layout with a modern kitchen, plenty of storage, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The home has its own private entrance, providing added comfort and privacy. A large, unfinished basement is available for additional storage, and a washer and dryer are conveniently located on site. Off-street parking is also available for your convenience. Enjoy easy access to nearby shopping and travel routes in this welcoming, well-cared-for home! The tenant is responsible for all utilities, while lawn care and snow removal are included in the rent. Renter’s Insurance is required. No pets are allowed 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 Allowed
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 1904 52nd St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Address details
| Neighborhood | Merle Hay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50310 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 1904 52nd St cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Merle Hay
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $967 |
| December 2024 | $1,007 |
| January 2025 | $1,018 |
| February 2025 | $983 |
| March 2025 | $949 |
| April 2025 | $895 |
| May 2025 | $915 |
| June 2025 | $918 |
| July 2025 | $876 |
| August 2025 | $870 |
| September 2025 | $870 |
| October 2025 | $855 |
| November 2025 | $848 |
| December 2025 | $865 |
| January 2026 | $870 |
| February 2026 | $870 |
| March 2026 | $870 |
| April 2026 | $871 |
| May 2026 | $874 |
| June 2026 | $870 |
| July 2026 | $846 |
| August 2026 | $826 |
| September 2026 | $820 |
| October 2026 | $820 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $827 |
| December 2024 | $879 |
| February 2025 | $850 |
| March 2025 | $861 |
| April 2025 | $891 |
| May 2025 | $900 |
| June 2025 | $1,635 |
| July 2025 | $965 |
| October 2025 | $841 |
| November 2025 | $865 |
| December 2025 | $807 |
| February 2026 | $775 |
| March 2026 | $800 |
| April 2026 | $787 |
| May 2026 | $756 |
| June 2026 | $775 |
| July 2026 | $791 |
| August 2026 | $799 |
| September 2026 | $799 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,030 |
Schools near 1904 52nd St
Hillis Elementary School
2401 56th st
des moines, IA, 50310
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
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Neighborhood
Merle Hay | Des Moines, IA
Getting around Des Moines near 1904 52nd St
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 1904 52nd St, Des Moines
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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