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Highlights

  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Off-street parking
  • Recently renovated apartment
  • Pet-friendly
  • Modern vinyl flooring
  • Cozy home

Location

125 Nw Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
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Management

Stanbrough Realty Company LLC

Leasing office

(515) 334-3345

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$800 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 125 NW Aurora Avenue, a recently renovated apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. Step inside to discover the modern vinyl flooring that flows throughout the entire space, providing a sleek and low-maintenance aesthetic. The apartment also boasts the convenience of having a washer and dryer right in the unit hookups, making laundry days a breeze. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot for your vehicle. Plus, we understand that pets are part of the family, which is why this apartment is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. Whether you're a busy professional or simply looking for a cozy place to call home, 125 NW Aurora Avenue offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the best of Des Moines living. Schedule a tour today and see for yourself why this apartment is the ideal choice for those seeking a modern and pet-friendly home.

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About 125 NW Aurora Avenue

HomeApartments in Des Moines 125 NW Aurora Avenue

Welcome to 125 NW Aurora Avenue, a recently renovated apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a comfortable and convenient living experience. Step inside to discover the modern vinyl flooring that flows throughout the entire space, providing a sleek and low-maintenance aesthetic. The apartment also boasts the convenience of having a washer and dryer right in the unit hookups, making laundry days a breeze. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot for your vehicle. Plus, we understand that pets are part of the family, which is why this apartment is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. Whether you're a busy professional or simply looking for a cozy place to call home, 125 NW Aurora Avenue offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the best of Des Moines living. Schedule a tour today and see for yourself why this apartment is the ideal choice for those seeking a modern and pet-friendly home.


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 125 NW Aurora Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 125 NW Aurora Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 125 NW Aurora Avenue
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.
125 NW Aurora Avenue 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 125 NW Aurora Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
125 NW Aurora Avenue 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 125 NW Aurora Avenue 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.

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.

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Rent trends in Des Moines

2-bedroom apartments at 125 NW Aurora Avenue cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Des Moines
A table of studio rental data trends in Des Moines
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$802
March 2024$871
April 2024$897
May 2024$896
June 2024$906
July 2024$898
August 2024$849
September 2024$935
October 2024$937
November 2024$884
December 2024$898
January 2025$897
February 2025$895
March 2025$825
April 2025$783
May 2025$774
June 2025$773
July 2025$773
August 2025$767
September 2025$753
October 2025$750
November 2025$750
December 2025$750
January 2026$762

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$32,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near 125 NW Aurora Avenue

Cornell Elementary School

5817 ne 3rd st

des moines, IA, 50313

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Getting around Des Moines near 125 Nw Aurora Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 125 Nw Aurora Ave, Des Moines

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-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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