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Highlights
- Updated fixtures
- Professional staff
- Spacious floor plan
- Great views
Location
300 Walnut St #1302, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA|Downtown Des Moines
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Property Overview
The property features updated fixtures and a spacious floor plan, complemented by great views and professional staff. With a wealth of nearby amenities, including 29 sports facilities, 42 gyms, and numerous cultural attractions, it supports an active lifestyle and a vibrant social scene. Additionally, the extensive photo showcase allows potential renters to easily assess the living space and its offerings.
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
Images Available- Outdoor space
- Package service
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Amenities for 300 Walnut St #1302, Downtown Des Moines
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Deck | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Fitness Center | Gym |
| Roof Deck | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Grill | Jacuzzi |
| Outdoor Space | Sun Deck |
| Swimming Pool | Tennis Courts |
Services
| Dry Cleaning Service | Package Service |
Other
| Skywalk Access |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 300 Walnut St #1302
Amazing one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at the Plaza in downtown Des Moines. Fabulous location - walking distance to everything! Apartment has hardwood floors, spacious floor plan, updated fixtures, new paint, great views, and a large balcony. Direct Skywalk access is a huge plus in the winter. Rent includes wifi, heat/AC, satellite TV, and private parking in secure garage. Building amenities include: fitness center, swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, a large sun deck and grilling area, and a party room for private events. Professional staff handle everything: package delivery, dry cleaning, maintenance requests, etc. Available Jan. 1. $1300/month rent plus one month's security deposit. No pets, please. Contact **** or 425-230-2488 to schedule a viewing or to learn more.
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 300 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Des Moines |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50309 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Des Moines
1-bedroom apartments at 300 Walnut St #1302 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Downtown Des Moines
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $865 |
| January 2026 | $870 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,154 |
| March 2024 | $1,147 |
| April 2024 | $1,138 |
| May 2024 | $1,170 |
| June 2024 | $1,191 |
| July 2024 | $1,189 |
| August 2024 | $1,220 |
| September 2024 | $1,218 |
| October 2024 | $1,203 |
| November 2024 | $1,198 |
| December 2024 | $1,194 |
| January 2025 | $1,151 |
| February 2025 | $1,121 |
| March 2025 | $1,101 |
| April 2025 | $1,141 |
| May 2025 | $1,132 |
| June 2025 | $1,105 |
| July 2025 | $1,181 |
| August 2025 | $1,199 |
| September 2025 | $1,269 |
| October 2025 | $1,187 |
| November 2025 | $1,248 |
| December 2025 | $1,199 |
| January 2026 | $1,197 |
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Can I afford to live at 300 Walnut St #1302?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$52,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 months ago | $1,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $1,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $780 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $710 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 300 Walnut St #1302
Walnut Street School
901 walnut st
des moines, IA, 50309
PK, 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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Getting around Des Moines near 300 Walnut St #1302
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 300 Walnut St #1302, Des Moines
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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