5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Ample storage
- Unfinished basement
- Detached garage
Location
217 Loomis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Indianola Hills
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Amenities for 217 Loomis Ave, Indianola Hills
Apartment Amenities
| No Utilities Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Basement | Detached Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Off-Street Parking |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
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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 217 Loomis Ave
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located in the vibrant city of Des Moines, IA. This property offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, with an unfinished basement that provides ample storage. The detached garage is a great feature, offering additional storage or workspace, while the off-street parking ensures easy access and convenience for residents. This is the perfect space for those seeking a blend of functionality and potential, offering a canvas for you to create your ideal living space. Experience the best of Des Moines living in this welcoming home. The owner is not allowing pets in the property. Please note: This is a lease-only listing. After move-in, all management and rent payments will be handled directly by the property owner. To submit an application please visit www rpmiowa com Click “Apply Now” and follow the “before you begin” instructions on the landing page. Make sure to have income statements, a photo ID, and any other relevant information ready. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days When applying make sure to have income statements, a photo ID, and any other relevant information ready. PETS: All pets are subject to owner approval. $250 non-refundable fee at move-in and $50 per month in pet rent per pet. GUARANTORS:Co-signers are accepted, but must apply separately. No guarantee of approval with co-signer. LEASE LENGTH: Flexible Lease Terms at this time SECTION 8 & HOST HOMES: Unavailable at this time SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted on the property ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Lease Origination Fee: $199 one time Application: ONLY $49! For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to credit, criminal, and eviction background checks. All persons living in the home who are over the age of 18 must apply separately and will be included on the lease agreement. Also, please note that if you take possession of a property after the 20th of the month the remaining prorated till the end of the month will be due on the move-in date. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.
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 217 Loomis Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Indianola Hills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50315 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Indianola Hills
2-bedroom apartments at 217 Loomis Ave cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Indianola Hills
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 | $1,036 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $795 |
| March 2024 | $795 |
| April 2024 | $1,025 |
| June 2024 | $1,118 |
| July 2024 | $1,082 |
| August 2024 | $1,037 |
| September 2024 | $1,061 |
| October 2024 | $1,150 |
| November 2024 | $1,125 |
| December 2024 | $1,095 |
| January 2025 | $1,127 |
| February 2025 | $1,095 |
| May 2025 | $1,088 |
| June 2025 | $1,231 |
| July 2025 | $1,368 |
| August 2025 | $1,414 |
| September 2025 | $1,297 |
| October 2025 | $1,091 |
| November 2025 | $1,041 |
| December 2025 | $1,095 |
| January 2026 | $1,095 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 217 Loomis Ave
Park Avenue Elementary School
3141 sw 9th st
des moines, IA, 50315
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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Neighborhood
Indianola Hills | Des Moines, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Des Moines near 217 Loomis Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 217 Loomis Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
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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