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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Brand new appliances
- Open-concept living area
- Shopping and dining options
- Utility concierge service
Location
5221 Boulder Dr #5, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
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Amenities for 5221 Boulder Dr #5
Features
| Balcony | Ceiling Fan |
| Deck | Dryer |
| Fireplace | Forced Air |
| Garage Detached |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
Services
| Concierge Service | Package Service |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 5221 Boulder Dr #5
Welcome to 5221 Boulder Drive, Unit 5, a charming condo nestled in the heart of West Des Moines, IA. This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 898 sq ft of cozy, yet spacious living space, ideal for anyone looking to experience comfort and convenience. Lease includes one single car garage and also one assigned parking lot space! Step inside to be greeted by the inviting warmth of a beautiful fireplace, perfect for those chilly Iowa evenings. The open-concept living area seamlessly connects to a modern kitchen with brand new appliances, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoy a quiet night in. Both bedrooms are generously sized, providing ample space for relaxation and restful sleep. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom to ensure that morning routines run smoothly, with plenty of room for everyone to get ready for the day. LVP flooring throughout. Don't forget to check out the patio deck. Located on Boulder Drive, this condo offers easy access to local amenities, shopping, and dining options, making everyday living a breeze. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful evening by the fireplace, relaxing on your spacious outdoor deck, or exploring the vibrant community of West Des Moines, this condo is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss your chance to live in this lovely rental property—schedule a viewing today and experience the charm and comfort of 5221 Boulder Drive, Unit 5 for yourself! Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Renter's Insurance Required. HOA does not allow pets. Professionally managed by PMI Central Iowa. All PMI Central Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) which is $30/month in addition to the marketed Rental Rate. This program includes credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, our best-in-class resident rewards program to earn gift cards, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), utility concierge service making utility connection a breeze during your move-in, and much more! $65 application fee for anyone 18 years or older who will be occupying the property. Pet Details: HOA does not allow pets
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 5221 Boulder Dr #5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Address details
| Zip code | 50265 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,214 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,338 |
| June 2026 | $1,362 |
| July 2026 | $1,368 |
| August 2026 | $1,348 |
| September 2026 | $1,292 |
| October 2026 | $1,282 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $1,250 |
Schools near 5221 Boulder Dr #5
Crossroads Park Elementary School
1050 50th st
west des moines, IA, 50266
K-6Public
A-
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
Grant Ragan Elementary School
645 ne dartmoor dr
waukee, IA, 50263
PK, K-5Public
A
Vince Meyer Early Learning Center
430 ashowrth dr
waukee, IA, 50263
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around West Des Moines near 5221 Boulder Dr #5
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
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5221 Boulder Dr #5, West Des Moines
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
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
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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