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New Construction
Location
2600 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA|Drake
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Contact
Quin Pelz
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Property Overview
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
- Walk-in closet
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 2600 Cottage Grove Ave, Drake
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 2600 Cottage Grove Ave
*Available new construction as of 2024. **** for more information Call 515-360-2702 Welcome to our stunning apartment, where elegance and comfort seamlessly blend to create the perfect living space. Located in the heart of the city, this smoke-free apartment offers a haven of tranquility for those seeking a peaceful and healthy lifestyle. With a range of luxurious amenities and a prime location, this apartment is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a sophisticated urban living experience. Feel the history and live in modern connivence. Just blocks from Drake University, Drake park and everything Des Moines. Oversized home with eat in gourmet kitchen, large dining / living room and a family room. the bedroom is large with a walk in closet and room for a dedicated workspace. The bathroom has a tiled walk in shower. Step into this beautifully designed apartment and be greeted by a spacious and well-lit living area that exudes modernity and style. The open-concept layout allows for seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The apartment is adorned with high-end finishes and all new appliances, ensuring a comfortable and convenient living experience. Indulge in the building's exceptional amenities, including on site laundry. Plus, the smoke-free policy ensures that you can enjoy a clean and healthy environment, free from the discomfort and health risks associated with smoking. Residents are able to store bicycles inside and safely tucked away in your own storage space in the basement. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this exquisite apartment your new home. With its upscale features, prime location, and commitment to a smoke-free lifestyle, this apartment offers an unparalleled living experience. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover the epitome of urban luxury living. $810/month plus $150 per month Water, Sewer, Hot water and trash fee. For a total of $960/month Reach out to Quin if you would like to talk about it. 515-360-2702 or ****
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 2600 Cottage Grove Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Drake |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50311 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Drake
1-bedroom apartments at 2600 Cottage Grove Ave cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Drake
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $950 |
| January 2024 | $970 |
| February 2024 | $902 |
| March 2024 | $1,004 |
| April 2024 | $1,012 |
| May 2024 | $996 |
| June 2024 | $1,007 |
| July 2024 | $998 |
| August 2024 | $998 |
| September 2024 | $997 |
| October 2024 | $964 |
| November 2024 | $963 |
| 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 | $860 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $825 |
| January 2024 | $862 |
| February 2024 | $784 |
| March 2024 | $819 |
| April 2024 | $850 |
| May 2024 | $870 |
| June 2024 | $940 |
| July 2024 | $837 |
| August 2024 | $830 |
| September 2024 | $852 |
| October 2024 | $897 |
| November 2024 | $759 |
| December 2024 | $770 |
| January 2025 | $799 |
| February 2025 | $838 |
| March 2025 | $802 |
| April 2025 | $789 |
| May 2025 | $772 |
| June 2025 | $796 |
| July 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $751 |
| September 2025 | $783 |
| October 2025 | $762 |
| November 2025 | $778 |
| December 2025 | $817 |
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Can I afford to live at 2600 Cottage Grove Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 9 months ago | $805 |
Schools near 2600 Cottage Grove Ave
Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-5Public
C+
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
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 2600 Cottage Grove Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 2600 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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