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- Central air/heat
- Recently updated large kitchen
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917 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Watrous South
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About 917 Titus Ave
Don't miss this opportunity to move into this recently remolded 2 bedroom 1 bath duplex on the Southside. Central air/heat,recently updated large kitchen, large dry basement.
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 917 Titus Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.5 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Neighborhood | Watrous South |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50315 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Watrous South
2-bedroom apartments at 917 Titus Ave cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Watrous South
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,195 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,192 |
| February 2025 | $1,170 |
| March 2025 | $1,124 |
| April 2025 | $1,098 |
| May 2025 | $1,127 |
| June 2025 | $1,072 |
| July 2025 | $1,012 |
| August 2025 | $1,041 |
| September 2025 | $1,041 |
| October 2025 | $1,039 |
| November 2025 | $1,024 |
| December 2025 | $1,042 |
| January 2026 | $1,022 |
| February 2026 | $1,033 |
| March 2026 | $1,048 |
| April 2026 | $1,076 |
| May 2026 | $1,092 |
| June 2026 | $1,085 |
| July 2026 | $1,091 |
| August 2026 | $1,077 |
| September 2026 | $1,043 |
| October 2026 | $1,049 |
| November 2026 | $1,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $966 |
| February 2025 | $1,024 |
| March 2025 | $1,118 |
| April 2025 | $1,105 |
| May 2025 | $1,097 |
| July 2025 | $1,218 |
| August 2025 | $1,116 |
| September 2025 | $1,070 |
| October 2025 | $1,049 |
| November 2025 | $994 |
| December 2025 | $985 |
| January 2026 | $1,023 |
| February 2026 | $1,025 |
| March 2026 | $1,043 |
| April 2026 | $1,079 |
| May 2026 | $1,094 |
| June 2026 | $1,084 |
| July 2026 | $1,083 |
| August 2026 | $1,070 |
| September 2026 | $1,070 |
| October 2026 | $1,066 |
| November 2026 | $1,050 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$41,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,025 |
Schools near 917 Titus Ave
Wright Elementary School
5001 sw 14th st
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
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 w north ave
norwalk, IA, 50211
2-3Public
B+
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Getting around Des Moines near 917 Titus Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 917 Titus Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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American Family Thrift Store
4611 SW 9th St
Vang's Tailor Shop
5915 SW 9th St
Family Dollar
3915 SW 9th St
F & F Clothing
4605 Fleur Dr
Variedades G & E
125 Army Post Rd
Fridley Theatres Fleur Cinema & Cafe
4545 Fleur Dr
Orange Julius
1319 Army Post Rd
Starbucks
4503 Fleur Dr
Orange Julius
3408 SW 9th St
Mayalu Coffee
4226 Fleur Dr
Thirsty Sportsman
4808 SW 9th St
Andys Place
5114 SW 9th St
Wicked Rabbit
1101 Army Post Rd
Hy-Vee Market Grille
4605 Fleur Dr
Chuck Celsi's Tavern Restaurant
1106 Army Post Rd
Walmart Deli
5101 SE 14th St
GNC
1111 E Army Post Rd
Walmart Bakery
5101 SE 14th St
Mi Casa Cake Shop
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B & B Super Market
2001 SE 6th St
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Garden
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