Townhouse for rent

Pet friendly

5+ Days Ago

8601 Westown Pkwy
8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Monthly rent	$1,475–$1,495
Beds	2–3
Baths	2
Sqft	1,215–1,221

Townhouse for rent

Pet friendly

5+ Days Ago

8601 Westown Pkwy
8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Townhouse for rent

Pet friendly

Monthly rent	$1,475–$1,495
Beds	2–3
Baths	2
Sqft	1,215–1,221

8601 Westown Pkwy
8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Townhouse for rent

Pet friendly

Monthly rent	$1,475–$1,495
Beds	2–3
Baths	2
Sqft	1,215–1,221

5+ Days Ago

2 Bed 2 bath unit

Address details

Units	56
Units available	2
City
Zip code	50266

Property Overview

Featuring a prime location with character, the property includes spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, and modern stainless steel appliances along with a breakfast bar. Its proximity to top-rated schools enhances its appeal, while the array of 56 photos provides an informative glimpse into the living space. Additionally, the property is noted for pet friendliness, supported by the availability of nearby pet supply stores, making it a versatile choice for various lifestyles.

Things you’ll love

Less expensive
High school nearby
Middle school nearby

Great for

Pet owners

Highlights

Pet Friendly

character
prime location
walk-in closets
stainless steel appliances
spacious bedrooms
breakfast bar

Units

8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA

8601 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines, IA

Show occupied

New Listing

2 Beds, 2.5 Baths

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,221 sqft

$1,495

On-Site Laundry • Dishwasher • Central Heat • Hardwood Floor • In-Unit Laundry • Air Conditioning

Available

3 Beds, 2 Baths

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,215 sqft

$1,475

On-Site Laundry • Fireplace • In-Unit Laundry • Carpet • Assigned Parking

Occupied

30104

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,356 sqft

$1,295

On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor • Walk-In Closets

Listed by Leasing Office

Days on market: 1657

2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE!! 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome in West Des Moines - This 2 bedroom townhome in West Des Moines has a 2 car attached garage. The home has a great open floor plan. The living room overlooks the dining area and kitchen with stainless steel appliances that stay with the home. The main level also features a half bathroom just off the kitchen. The main level has hardwood floors throughout. Both bedrooms and the laundry room are conveniently located on the second level. The master bedroom features a huge walk-in closet, attached bathroom, and a seating ledge/reading nook built into the windows overlooking the front yard. The second bedroom is a great size with TWO closets, one on each side of the door. Another full bathroom is just down the hall from the second bedroom, next to the laundry closet. This home considers 2 small pets under 35lbs for an additional $50 per month per pet and non-refundable $250 pet fee. Please no smoking. To submit an application please visit www.RPMIOWA.com, then click “IM A RENTER” then click "AVAILABLE LISTINGS". Scroll down and click “APPLY”. You’re done! Make sure you enter as much information as possible, also please attach any available paystubs, W-2, driver's license and any other form of documentation that is relevant. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days GUARANTORS: Co-signers are accepted; they must apply separately LEASE LENGTH: 12-Month Standard SECTION 8: Unavailable at this time SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted within the property. ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Tenant Management Fee: $9.95/month Lease Closing Fee: $199 one time Application: FREE TO APPLY!! For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to credit, criminal, and eviction background checks. Also, please note that if you take possession of a property after the 20th of the month the remaining prorated till the end of the month will due on the move-in date. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.*

Occupied

31107

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,320 sqft

$1,395

On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor • Walk-In Closets

Listed by Leasing Office

Days on market: 2916

SHORT TERM LEASE OPTIONS AVAILABLE!! - 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome in West Des Moines - SHORT TERM LEASE OPTIONS AVAILABLE!! PLEASE VISIT THE LINK BELOW TO "ENTER THE PROPERTY YOURSELF." https://secure.rently.com/properties/377818 This 2 bedroom town home in West Des Moines has a 2 car attached garage. The home has a great open floor plan with tile in the entry way. The living room over looks the kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances that stay with the home. The main level also features a half bathroom just off the dining area. The kitchen, dining area and half bathroom have hardwood floors throughout. Both bedrooms are master suits with connecting bathrooms and large walk-in closets. The laundry is also on the second level and stay with the home. This home considers 2 small pets under 35lbs for an additional $50 per month per pet and non-refundable $250 pet fee, please no smoking. To see the available showing times please visit www.RPMIOWA.com, then click “SEARCH RENTALS”. If you would like see if this home is available for a “SELF SHOWING” please visit the link above or call (515) 393-6838. To submit an application please visit www.RPMIOWA.com, then click “SEARCH RENTALS” on the top of the screen. Scroll down and click “APPLY NOW”. You’re done! Make sure you enter as much information as possible, also please attach any available paystubs, W-2, driver license and any other form of documentation that is relevant. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days GUARANTORS: Co-signers are accepted; they must apply separately LEASE LENGTH: 12-Month Standard SECTION 8: Unavailable at this time SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted within the property. ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Lease Closing Fee: $125 Application Fee: Non-refundable $49 per Adult Applicant. For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to a credit, criminal, and eviction background check. Also, please note that if you take possession of a property after the 20th of the month the remaining prorated till the end of the month will due on the move-in date. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.* No Pets Allowed

Occupied

27103

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,221 sqft

$1,395

On-Site Laundry • Walk-In Closets • In-Unit Laundry

Listed by Leasing Office

Days on market: 1612

NEAR JORDAN CREEK!! 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath in West Des Moines - Located in between Jordan Creek Town Center and Des Moines Golf and Country Club, this townhome's location is tough to beat! The living room opens to the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features all the usual appliances that will stay with the home, ample cabinet storage, and is large enough for entertaining! Conveniently located off of the kitchen is a half bath and access to the attached garage. Upstairs are two large bedrooms that both feature attached bathrooms and walk-in closets. The laundry room with washer and dryer is situated between the bedrooms for easy access. This home also features an attached garage and patio area! Lawncare, snow removal and garbage services are included in rent! The home does consider 2 small pets under 25lbs for an additional $50 per month per pet and non-refundable $250 pet fee, please no smoking. To submit an application please visit www.RPMIOWA.com, then click “IM A RENTER” then click "SEARCH LISTINGS". Scroll down and click “APPLY”. Make sure you enter as much information as possible, also please attach any available pay stubs, W-2, driver's license, and any other form of documentation that is relevant. This information is required to be conditionally approved. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days PETS: All pets are subject to approval from the owner GUARANTORS: Co-signers are accepted; they must apply separately LEASE LENGTH: 12-Month Standard SECTION 8: Unavailable at this time SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted within the property. ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Tenant Management Fee: $9.95/month Lease Origination Fee: $199 one time Application: ONLY $29!! For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to credit, criminal, and eviction background checks. Also, please note that if you take possession of a property after the 20th of the month the remaining prorated till the end of the month will be due on the move-in date. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. Pets are subject to approval from the owner. Approval usually takes between 24-72 hours from submission depending on callbacks and communication*

Occupied

7106

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,114 sqft

$1,395

On-Site Laundry

Occupied

17208

3 Beds

2 Baths

– sqft

$1,125

On-Site Laundry • Fireplace • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry • Carpet

Days on market: 3447

Available Now! Charming 3BR/2 BA home located near Jordan Creek Towncenter is available for rent. Super clean with fresh paint, new carpet and allure vinyl flooring throughout. Minutes from I-80 and West Glen. AREA INFORMATION: 1200 SF FLOORING: Carpet/Vinyl GARAGE/PARKING: One care detached garage KITCHEN/LAUNDRY APPLIANCES INCLUDED: Stove/Microwave/Refrigerator/Dishwasher and Washer/Dryer/Gas Fireplace PROPERTY TYPE: Condo UTILITIES NOT INCLUDED: Gas/Water/Electricity – Contact local utility companies for billing averages. YEAR BUILT: 2005 SECTION 8/HOUSING ASSISTANCE: Not Available RENT: $ 1125 DEPOSIT: Minimum of $1125 which is equal to one month’s rent, and no greater than 2 month’s rent, based on applicant’s risk factors. *ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Application Fee: Non-refundable $49 per Adult Applicant. For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to a credit, criminal, and eviction background check. Pet Fee: Non-refundable, $250 per pet (cats & dogs only) Pet Rent: $25/pet per month. HOA AMENITIES AND SERVICES: Lawn Care, Snow Removal and Trash HOA FEE: Paid for by the owner PET RESTRICTIONS: Pets will be considered with extra deposit and monthly fee. The following will apply: 1. No Aggressive or Dangerous Dog Breeds 2. No pets over the weight of 35 lbs. SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted within the property. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days GUARANTORS: Co-signers are accepted; they must apply separately LEASE LENGTH: 12-Month Standard/Flexible Lease Terms LEASE TO PURCHASE OPTION: No *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.* If interested in viewing this property, please visit our website at www.rpmiowa.com and click the "Schedule Agent Showing" button to schedule an appointment or contact us at 515-393-6838 if you have any questions. SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Agent Showing – schedule showing at www.rpmiowa.com a. Go to website b. Search rentals c. Select property d. Chose Agent Showing 2. Enter Property Yourself – schedule showing at www.rpmiowa.com a. Go to website b. Search rentals c. Select property d. Chose Enter Property Yourself e. Register and provide personal and credit card information f. Potential Resident will receive a notification with a code and instructions to open Lock Box APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS (HOW TO APPLY): 1. Ensure that you have all the required documents handy (see application requirements) 2. Hit Apply Now 3. Complete the Online Application Form 4. Pay the Application Fee of $49 per applicant. 5. For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to a credit, criminal, and eviction background check. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.

Amenities for 8601 Westown Pkwy

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building

Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Outdoor Space
Storage
Business Center
Package Service
Concierge Service
Roof Deck

Unit Amenities

On-Site Laundry
Dishwasher
Central Heat
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
Carpet
Walk-In Closets
Assigned Parking
Fireplace
Oven
Microwave
Balcony
High Ceilings
Ceiling Fan
Deck
Furnished

Policies at 8601 Westown Pkwy

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Live at 8601 Westown Pkwy in West Des Moines, IA, and experience the best of townhome living in a prime location. This 56-unit community offers 2-3 bedroom homes ranging from 1215 to 1221 square feet, featuring spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy a galley-style kitchen with a breakfast bar and dining area, perfect for entertaining. Additional amenities include central heat, hardwood floors, a fireplace, garage, outdoor space, and on-site laundry facilities. As a bonus, this property is pet-friendly and offers snow removal services. With top-rated schools nearby, including an elementary, middle, and high school with A- or higher ratings, this community offers a convenient and desirable living experience.

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Address details

Units	56
Units available	2
City
Zip code	50266

8601 Westown Pkwy is great for:

Pet owners

2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

How 8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby: There is a high school 2 miles away
Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 2 miles away
Less expensive: Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Central heat: This address offers a climate controlled environment
Extra Storage: Upgraded in-unit features
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet: Rentals here may include more closet space than average

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Rent trends in West Des Moines

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 8601 Westown Pkwy to be 19% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in West Des Moines.

3-bedroom apartments at 8601 Westown Pkwy cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.

West Des Moines

A table of studio rental data trends in West Des Moines
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$1,045
December 2023	$1,047
January 2024	$1,045
February 2024	$1,035
March 2024	$1,031
April 2024	$1,052
May 2024	$1,075
June 2024	$1,081
July 2024	$1,123
August 2024	$1,114
September 2024	$1,105
October 2024	$1,092
November 2024	$1,103
December 2024	$1,082
January 2025	$1,075
February 2025	$1,052
March 2025	$1,099
April 2025	$1,099
May 2025	$1,099
June 2025	$1,099
July 2025	$1,099
August 2025	$1,099
September 2025	$1,099
October 2025	$1,099

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA.
			Bath
Last month	$1,395	2 bed	2.5 bath
2 months ago	$1,200	2 bed	2 bath
4 months ago	$1,395	2 bed	2.5 bath
7 months ago	$1,450	3 bed	2 bath
9 months ago	$1,750	3 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,800	3 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,500	2 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,800	3 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,375	2 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,650	3 bed	2.5 bath