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428 3rd St #1, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
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Amenities for 428 3rd St #1
Features
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | Linen Closet |
| Pantry | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Storage |
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
Applicants
Applicants
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 428 3rd St #1
2 Bed / 1 Bath | Valley Junction Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the Historic Valley Junction neighborhood! Features beautiful hardwood floors, great natural light, and a functional layout. Updated kitchen with new appliances. Spacious backyard - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Unfinished basement offers plenty of storage. Additional details: Washer/dryer on-site (rental fee applies) Quiet, established neighborhood Convenient location near shops, dining, and trails Rent: $1,600/month + utilities No Pets, No Smoking. Background/Credit/income verification required.
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 428 3rd St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 50265 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Des Moines
2-bedroom apartments at 428 3rd St #1 cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,283 |
| June 2024 | $1,276 |
| July 2024 | $1,244 |
| August 2024 | $1,244 |
| September 2024 | $1,216 |
| October 2024 | $1,182 |
| November 2024 | $1,209 |
| December 2024 | $1,200 |
| January 2025 | $1,182 |
| February 2025 | $1,196 |
| March 2025 | $1,263 |
| April 2025 | $1,331 |
| May 2025 | $1,294 |
| June 2025 | $1,275 |
| July 2025 | $1,280 |
| August 2025 | $1,257 |
| September 2025 | $1,259 |
| October 2025 | $1,278 |
| November 2025 | $1,275 |
| December 2025 | $1,282 |
| January 2026 | $1,287 |
| February 2026 | $1,304 |
| March 2026 | $1,321 |
| April 2026 | $1,320 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 428 3rd St #1?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 428 3rd St #1
Hillside Elementary School
713 8th st
west des moines, IA, 50265
PK, K-6Public
B
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around West Des Moines near 428 3rd St #1
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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 428 3rd St #1, West Des Moines
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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