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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Modern living
- On-site laundry facility
- Newly remodeled apartments
Location
2901 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA|Drake
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Property Overview
Cottage Heights Apartments features modern living with newly remodeled units and an on-site laundry facility, enhancing residents' comfort and convenience. With a Zumper expert rating of 7.9, this property is valued for its excellent pricing and amenities, receiving high scores for location and quality of life. Additionally, it ranks well in terms of value for money and price per square foot compared to similar properties, while maintaining a solid trustworthiness rating.
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Things you’ll love
Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio C | Studio | 1 bath | 330 sqft | $575 /mo | 1 unit available | This newly remodeled, spacious studio unit is located on the 3rd floor. With a generous layout, this apartment offers plenty of room to create your own unique living space. The apartment features a full bathroom and a spacious kitchen. For your convenience, on-site laundry facilities are available, eliminating the need for trips to the laundromat. This apartment combines comfort, style, and practicality, making it the perfect place to call home. Call or text our main line at 515-707-0598 to set up a viewing. Take a 360 tour of the property now! https kuula co share collection 7HNls?logo=0&info=0&fs=1&vr=1&initload=0&thumbs=1 Apply at www pyramidpropertysolutions com $50.00 per month per pet $40.00 application fee $75.00 administrative fee $10.50 per month for liability insurance, unless you provide your own renters' insurance. |
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Amenities for Cottage Heights Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Newly Remodeled |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Garbage |
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 | 13 |
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About Cottage Heights Apartments
Welcome to Cottage Heights Apartments, your new home in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Our newly remodeled apartments offer a blend of modern style and convenience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable living experience. The apartments are equipped with secured access, providing you with peace of mind and a sense of safety. Additionally, our on-site laundry facilities make it easy to manage your weekly chores without the need to leave the premises. At Cottage Heights Apartments, we prioritize your comfort and convenience, creating a living environment that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations. Experience the best of Des Moines living at Cottage Heights Apartments. Call or text Victoria at 515-809-0128 or our main line at 515-707-0598 to set up a tour. Available now are 2 bedrooms and Studio Apartments! Visit our website at www pyramidpropertysolutions com
Cottage Heights Apartments 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 Cottage Heights Apartments 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
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Rent trends in Drake
studio apartments at Cottage Heights Apartments cost about 34% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Drake.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Drake
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $795 |
| April 2026 | $798 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $876 |
| July 2024 | $763 |
| August 2024 | $813 |
| September 2024 | $979 |
| October 2024 | $978 |
| November 2024 | $865 |
| December 2024 | $899 |
| January 2025 | $912 |
| February 2025 | $910 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $700 |
| July 2025 | $738 |
| August 2025 | $727 |
| September 2025 | $705 |
| October 2025 | $566 |
| November 2025 | $641 |
| December 2025 | $856 |
| January 2026 | $806 |
| February 2026 | $840 |
| March 2026 | $897 |
| April 2026 | $876 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Cottage Heights Apartments
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-5Public
C+
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Drake | Des Moines, IA
Getting around Des Moines near 2901 Cottage Grove Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2901 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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