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Forest Ave receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, showcasing its appeal for renters with an impressive price rating of 10, reflecting excellent value for its amenities and location. The property shines with amenities rated at 9 and a prime location also at 9, providing a tranquil setting in a picturesque neighborhood with modern convenience. Additionally, with a trustworthiness rating of 8, renters can expect transparency and reliability, further enhancing its appeal as a desirable rental option.
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Work-from-home| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $695 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to your 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment unit in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! This complex is conveniently located near the historic East Village and the up and coming Highland Park Neighborhood while still having easy access to the interstate so our residents have access to all that Des Moines has to offer! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 625. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Amenities: - Enjoy the pet-friendly environment with no breed restrictions. - Limit of 2 pets per household, including dogs, cats, small aquariums (10 gallons or less), tanks (10 gallons or less), and caged animals like hamsters, ferrets, and rabbits. - A $250 non-refundable pet fee per household and a $25 monthly pet rent per pet apply. Fees: - Application Fee: $25, due upon submission of your application. - Minimum Security Deposit: $500, due to secure your unit. - One-Time Administration Fee: $75, due upon move-in. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a beautiful 1-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits! *Photos represent renovation styles and general layouts. Please set up a tour to view exact unit as finishes may differ by unit |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Central Air and Heat | Fridge |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Controlled Access Entry Door |
Services
| On-Site Management | Responsive Management and Maintenance |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 7 |
|---|
Welcome home to your 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment unit in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! This complex is conveniently located near the historic East Village and the up and coming Highland Park Neighborhood while still having easy access to the interstate so our residents have access to all that Des Moines has to offer! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 625. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Amenities: - Enjoy the pet-friendly environment with no breed restrictions. - Limit of 2 pets per household, including dogs, cats, small aquariums (10 gallons or less), tanks (10 gallons or less), and caged animals like hamsters, ferrets, and rabbits. - A $250 non-refundable pet fee per household and a $25 monthly pet rent per pet apply. Fees: - Application Fee: $25, due upon submission of your application. - Minimum Security Deposit: $500, due to secure your unit. - One-Time Administration Fee: $75, due upon move-in.
How Forest Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at Forest Ave cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in River Bend.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $995 |
| April 2024 | $1,012 |
| May 2024 | $996 |
| June 2024 | $1,007 |
| July 2024 | $998 |
| August 2024 | $998 |
| September 2024 | $997 |
| October 2024 | $964 |
| November 2024 | $963 |
| December 2024 | $1,007 |
| January 2025 | $1,018 |
| February 2025 | $983 |
| March 2025 | $949 |
| April 2025 | $895 |
| May 2025 | $915 |
| June 2025 | $918 |
| July 2025 | $876 |
| August 2025 | $870 |
| September 2025 | $870 |
| October 2025 | $855 |
| November 2025 | $848 |
| December 2025 | $865 |
| January 2026 | $870 |
| February 2026 | $870 |
| March 2026 | $870 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $725 |
| April 2024 | $700 |
| May 2024 | $725 |
| June 2024 | $762 |
| July 2024 | $834 |
| August 2024 | $791 |
| September 2024 | $828 |
| October 2024 | $875 |
| November 2024 | $882 |
| December 2024 | $885 |
| January 2025 | $739 |
| February 2025 | $821 |
| March 2025 | $877 |
| April 2025 | $818 |
| May 2025 | $736 |
| June 2025 | $780 |
| July 2025 | $811 |
| August 2025 | $765 |
| September 2025 | $752 |
| October 2025 | $743 |
| November 2025 | $757 |
| December 2025 | $730 |
| January 2026 | $752 |
| February 2026 | $781 |
| March 2026 | $781 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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