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521 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|South Park
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 521 E Mckinley Ave, South Park
Features
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
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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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 521 E Mckinley Ave
This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex offers a practical layout with plenty of living space and convenient features. The main level features a spacious living room with durable plank flooring, a functional kitchen with a refrigerator and range, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The lower level includes an additional bedroom, half bathroom, and a large finished living area that provides extra space for a family room, office, or recreation area. Property Features: • 3 bedrooms • 1.5 bathrooms • Central air conditioning • Durable plank flooring throughout • Refrigerator and range included • Finished lower level with additional living space • Washer and dryer hookups • Off-street driveway parking • Private yard • Convenient Des Moines location Rent: $1,300/month Tenant is responsible for utilities. If you're looking for a 3-bedroom home with extra living space, off-street parking, and 1.5 bathrooms, this is a great option. Click the link below to schedule a viewing: https app tenantturner com qualify select-time 521-e-mckinley-ave
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 521 E Mckinley Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 192 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50315 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in South Park
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
South Park
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $870 |
| March 2026 | $870 |
| April 2026 | $871 |
| May 2026 | $874 |
| June 2026 | $870 |
| July 2026 | $846 |
| August 2026 | $826 |
| September 2026 | $820 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $711 |
| November 2024 | $708 |
| December 2024 | $697 |
| January 2025 | $697 |
| February 2025 | $704 |
| March 2025 | $697 |
| May 2025 | $697 |
| June 2025 | $723 |
| July 2025 | $727 |
| August 2025 | $725 |
| September 2025 | $727 |
| October 2025 | $720 |
| November 2025 | $719 |
| December 2025 | $721 |
| January 2026 | $688 |
| February 2026 | $688 |
| March 2026 | $700 |
| April 2026 | $700 |
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Can I afford to live at 521 E Mckinley Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 521 E Mckinley Ave
Lovejoy Elementary School
801 e kenyon ave
des moines, IA, 50315
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
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 w north ave
norwalk, IA, 50211
2-3Public
B+
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Neighborhood
South Park | Des Moines, IA
Getting around Des Moines near 521 E Mckinley Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 521 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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