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936 42nd St #A, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA|Waveland Park
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Amenities for 936 42nd St #A, Waveland Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
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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 936 42nd St #A
This is a historical mid-century brick commerical/residential building. Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Des Moines. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, brand new kitchen, brand new bathroom, storage, and laundry in building. Utilities included: electricity, heat, gas, air conditioning and water. Is pet friendly. Date Available: May 1st 2023. $1,400/month rent. $1,400 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Sarah at 515-255-7528 to learn more. It is a great location, just a 1/2 block from Roosevelt Shopping district and 2 blocks from HyVee Drugtown and Uptown shopping center. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED plus 2 parking spots.
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 936 42nd St #A compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Waveland Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50312 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Waveland Park
2-bedroom apartments at 936 42nd St #A cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Waveland Park
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,195 |
| January 2024 | $1,197 |
| February 2024 | $1,130 |
| March 2024 | $1,160 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,198 |
| July 2024 | $1,191 |
| August 2024 | $1,193 |
| September 2024 | $1,196 |
| October 2024 | $1,191 |
| November 2024 | $1,187 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,400 |
| January 2024 | $1,400 |
| February 2024 | $1,400 |
| March 2024 | $1,380 |
| April 2024 | $1,350 |
| June 2024 | $1,375 |
| July 2024 | $1,353 |
| August 2024 | $1,222 |
| May 2025 | $1,275 |
| July 2025 | $1,295 |
| August 2025 | $1,295 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,500 |
Schools near 936 42nd St #A
Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-5Public
C+
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 936 42nd St #A
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 936 42nd St #A, Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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