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5824 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA|Westwood
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,095 /mo | 1 unit available | Live in timeless style right on historic Grand Avenue in beautiful Des Moines. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath duplex unit blends classic character with modern comfort in one of the city’s most desirable locations. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous wood floors that add warmth and charm throughout the living space. The home features central air and heating to keep you comfortable year-round, combining historic appeal with today’s conveniences. Need storage? You’ll love the huge basement—perfect for keeping seasonal items, hobbies, or extra belongings organized and out of sight. This side of the duplex also includes full use of the yard, giving you outdoor space to relax, garden, or entertain. A 2-car garage provides even more storage and protection for vehicles or equipment. Highlights include: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Beautiful original wood floors Central air and heat Large basement for storage Full yard access 2-car garage Prime location on historic Grand Avenue If you’re looking for charm, space, and an unbeatable location, this duplex offers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic character with practical perks. |
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Amenities for MW - 5824 Grand Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Driveway | Dryer |
| Lots Of Storage Space | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
| Two Car Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
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Building details
Property details
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About MW - 5824 Grand Ave
Live in timeless style right on historic Grand Avenue in beautiful Des Moines. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath duplex unit blends classic character with modern comfort in one of the city’s most desirable locations. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous wood floors that add warmth and charm throughout the living space. The home features central air and heating to keep you comfortable year-round, combining historic appeal with today’s conveniences. Need storage? You’ll love the huge basement—perfect for keeping seasonal items, hobbies, or extra belongings organized and out of sight. This side of the duplex also includes full use of the yard, giving you outdoor space to relax, garden, or entertain. A 2-car garage provides even more storage and protection for vehicles or equipment. Highlights include: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Beautiful original wood floors Central air and heat Large basement for storage Full yard access 2-car garage Prime location on historic Grand Avenue If you’re looking for charm, space, and an unbeatable location, this duplex offers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic character with practical perks.
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 MW - 5824 Grand Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Westwood
1-bedroom apartments at MW - 5824 Grand Ave cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $875 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $791 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near MW - 5824 Grand Ave
Hanawalt Elementary School
225 56th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-5Public
B-
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 5824 Grand 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.
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 5824 Grand Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
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
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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