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Highlights
- Abundant closet space
- Snow removal
- Huge windows
- Laundry on-site: no
- One off-street parking space
- Beautiful hardwood floors
Location
3514 3rd St #5, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA|Highland Park
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Property Overview
Abundant closet space, huge windows, and beautiful hardwood floors create a bright, practical feel, with one off-street parking space and snow removal adding everyday convenience. High-speed internet, included utilities, and a quiet setting support work-from-home living, while nearby pet services and outdoor spaces add flexibility; strong value metrics and close access to schools round out the appeal.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 3514 3rd St #5, Highland Park
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard | Forced Air |
| Gas | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
Other
| Designated Space |
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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 3514 3rd St #5
Property Id: 2542752 Available now! This spacious second-floor 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is located in a quiet, secure 5-unit building in Des Moines' desirable Highland Park neighborhood. Full of charm, this apartment features beautiful hardwood floors, oversized rooms, tall ceilings, and huge windows that bring in tons of natural light. The unique second bedroom is lined with windows, making it the perfect bedroom, home office, sunroom, or creative space. The kitchen includes a stove and refrigerator, and you'll appreciate the abundant closet space throughout the apartment. One off-street parking space is included, and you'll enjoy living in a building with quiet, respectful neighbors. Rent: $975/month Security Deposit: $975 Available: ASAP Landlord Pays: -Gas -Water -Trash -Lawn care -Snow removal Tenant Pays: -Electric -Internet Pet Policy: -One cat allowed -$250 pet deposit -$25/month pet rent -No dogs Apartment Features: -Large 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom layout -Second-floor apartment -Beautiful hardwood floors -Huge windows with abundant natural light -Flexible sunroom/office/second bedroom -Plenty of closet space -Stove & refrigerator included -Locked, secure building -One off-street parking space -Quiet 5-unit building with respectful tenants Please note: There is no laundry on-site. Rental Requirements: -Minimum 615 credit score -Minimum household income of $2,500/month -Stable employment history -No prior evictions -No felony convictions Note: This apartment is not available for subsidized housing vouchers. If you're looking for a bright, spacious apartment with classic character in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a place you'll love coming home to. Available immediately - message today to get a free application!
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 3514 3rd St #5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 52 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Highland Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50313 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Highland Park
2-bedroom apartments at 3514 3rd St #5 cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Highland Park
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,033 |
| March 2026 | $1,048 |
| April 2026 | $1,076 |
| May 2026 | $1,092 |
| June 2026 | $1,085 |
| July 2026 | $1,091 |
| August 2026 | $1,083 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $820 |
| October 2024 | $981 |
| November 2024 | $1,099 |
| December 2024 | $915 |
| January 2025 | $945 |
| February 2025 | $831 |
| March 2025 | $915 |
| April 2025 | $927 |
| May 2025 | $875 |
| June 2025 | $786 |
| July 2025 | $793 |
| August 2025 | $784 |
| September 2025 | $820 |
| October 2025 | $837 |
| November 2025 | $900 |
| December 2025 | $808 |
| January 2026 | $792 |
| February 2026 | $822 |
| March 2026 | $895 |
| April 2026 | $895 |
| May 2026 | $1,029 |
| June 2026 | $1,104 |
| July 2026 | $959 |
| August 2026 | $967 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 3514 3rd St #5
Oak Park Elementary School
3928 6th ave
des moines, IA, 50313
K-5Public
C-
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
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
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
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Getting around Des Moines near 3514 3rd St #5
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
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
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3514 3rd St #5, Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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