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Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Off-street & lot parking
- Brand new flooring & fixtures
Location
3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA|Drake
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Carla Lyons
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Property Overview
Set in a convenient Des Moines location near local amenities, the home offers comfortable living space with practical layout and on-site parking. It’s great for renters seeking a balance of affordability and access, with features that support everyday convenience and low-maintenance living. Overall, it presents a solid option for those prioritizing function, value, and proximity to city attractions.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
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Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2, Drake
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Renovated |
Building
| Cats OK | Laundry Shared |
| Onsite Laundry |
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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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2
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This listing is 28% below the median price for studio apartments in Drake.
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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 3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Drake |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50311 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Drake
studio apartments at 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2 cost about 28% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Drake
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $852 |
| September 2024 | $935 |
| October 2024 | $937 |
| November 2024 | $884 |
| December 2024 | $898 |
| January 2025 | $897 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $825 |
| April 2025 | $783 |
| May 2025 | $774 |
| June 2025 | $773 |
| July 2025 | $773 |
| August 2025 | $767 |
| September 2025 | $753 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $750 |
| December 2025 | $750 |
| January 2026 | $762 |
| February 2026 | $791 |
| March 2026 | $795 |
| April 2026 | $798 |
| May 2026 | $802 |
| June 2026 | $801 |
| July 2026 | $812 |
| August 2026 | $845 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $841 |
| September 2024 | $979 |
| October 2024 | $978 |
| November 2024 | $865 |
| December 2024 | $899 |
| January 2025 | $912 |
| February 2025 | $910 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $700 |
| July 2025 | $738 |
| August 2025 | $727 |
| September 2025 | $705 |
| October 2025 | $566 |
| November 2025 | $641 |
| December 2025 | $856 |
| January 2026 | $806 |
| February 2026 | $840 |
| March 2026 | $897 |
| April 2026 | $876 |
| May 2026 | $871 |
| June 2026 | $908 |
| July 2026 | $818 |
| August 2026 | $900 |
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Can I afford to live at 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$26,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $26,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $650.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $650 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $525 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $825 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $380 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2
Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-5Public
C+
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Drake | Des Moines, IA
Getting around Des Moines near 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3721 Cottage Grove Ave #2, Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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