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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Pet friendly
- Wonderful location
Location
Bishop Drive, West Des Moines, Iowa 50263, United States
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Property Overview
Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, reflected by a perfect amenities score of 10. Its prime location, rated 9 out of 10, ensures residents enjoy access to nearby schools and key points of interest, while the property remains pet friendly with multiple grooming services and parks close by. Overall, it provides a transparent and trustworthy rental experience, making it a compelling choice for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| KS 3-Bed Interior Unit | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,467 sqft | $1,675 /mo | 2 units available | 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath, 2-Car Attached Garage, Interior Unit https www caliberiowa com rent-a-property cove-at-kettlestone | |
| KS 3-Bed End Unit | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,467 sqft | $1,749 /mo | 1 unit available | 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath, 2-Car Attached Garage, End Unit https www caliberiowa com rent-a-property cove-at-kettlestone |
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Amenities for Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| All Appliances Included | Central A/C |
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 54 |
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About Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes
Situated in the rapidly growing Waukee community, Cove at Kettlestone offers spacious comfort and modern sophistication. These beautiful 2 and 3-bedroom townhomes are minutes from the freeway, shopping, restaurants, and Waukee Schools. Affordable and stylish, Cove at Kettlestone is a double helping of Caliber elegance with the amenities of a wonderful location. One-time, non-refundable Lease Admin fee: $200 Security Deposit: 2BR: $500, 3BR: $500 Pet Friendly! 2 pets per unit. Maximum combined weight of 50lbs per unit. Pet Placement Fee of $275. Pet Rent: $50/month for one pet, an extra $25/month for second pet. Pet Screening via PETSCREENING. COM
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes is great for:
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 Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in West Des Moines
3-bedroom apartments at Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,048 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,078 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Bishop Drive?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,480/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,480 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,712.
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Schools near Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes
Maple Grove Elementary School
1455 98th st
west des moines, IA, 50266
K-5Public
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Internet available near Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes
Getting around West Des Moines near Bishop Drive
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Bishop Drive, West Des Moines
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
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 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
0/10
Minimal park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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