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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Fitness center
- Washer and dryer
- Clubhouse
- Ceiling fans
- Non smoking
- Garages
Location
3600 Kennedy Dr #A101, Des Moines, IA 50317, USA
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Property Overview
3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101, holds a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, showcasing its appeal as a desirable rental option. With an excellent price rating of 9 out of 10 and a perfect amenity rating of 10, the property offers significant value. Its notable features include a fitness center, clubhouse, and convenient proximity to public transport and schools, making it a promising choice for those seeking a well-rounded living experience. Furthermore, pet-friendly outdoor spaces enhance its attractiveness for pet owners.
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
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $950 /mo | Park Winds Community 1,2,3 spacious bedroom units Sed 8. HUD. Low Income apply. Welcome home! At Park Winds you will find great management with an open heart and door policy as a Fair Housing Community. Stroll the pet park or playground. Take part in our community garden. But most of all become a part of our community within a community. Non smoking Pet friendly W/D Microwave Ceiling fans Fitness center Garages Clubhouse |
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Amenities for 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Dryer |
| Gas | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Garage Attached |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101
Park Winds Community 1,2,3 spacious bedroom units Sed 8. HUD. Low Income apply. Welcome home! At Park Winds you will find great management with an open heart and door policy as a Fair Housing Community. Stroll the pet park or playground. Take part in our community garden. But most of all become a part of our community within a community. Non smoking Pet friendly W/D Microwave Ceiling fans Fitness center Garages Clubhouse
Year Built: 1982
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 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.
3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 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.
3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 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.
3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 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 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 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 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Des Moines
1-bedroom apartments at 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $840 |
| January 2024 | $867 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3600 Kennedy Dr #A101?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 3600 Kennedy Drive, Unit A101
Brubaker Elementary School
2900 e 42nd st
des moines, IA, 50317
K-5Public
C-
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
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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Getting around Des Moines near 3600 Kennedy Dr #A101
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3600 Kennedy Dr #A101, Des Moines
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 3600 Kennedy Dr #A101
B & V African Food Market
3527 E 26th St
Hy-Vee
2540 E Euclid Ave
Walmart Supercenter
3501 8th St SW
ALDI
611 34th Ave SW
ALDI
2543 E University Ave
maurices
550 36th Ave SW
Target
3414 8th St SW
Grendha Shoes Corp
2130 Delaware Ave
Walmart Supercenter
3501 8th St SW
J.Crew Factory Store
611 Bass Pro Dr
Starbucks
2540 E Euclid Ave
Starbucks
3414 8th St SW
Hyper Energy Bar Altoona
640 36th Ave SW
Scooter's Coffee
1201 Copper Creek Dr
Dunkin'
2610 E University Ave
Hilltop Lounge & Restaurant
2820 Hubbell Ave
McCuens Pub
2565 Wedgewood Rd
Norwood Inn
4592 NE 29th St
Bright Grandview Golf Course
2401 E 29th St
Hy-Vee Market Grille
2540 E Euclid Ave
Hiland Bakery LLC
2524 E 42nd St
Your Mom's Bakery
2020 E 42nd St
Walmart Bakery
3501 8th St SW
Einstein Bros Bagels
1350 Morton Ave
Z's Cookies, Cakes & Morw
2820 Scott Ave
Grandview Park
Fairmont Park
Easttown Park
Martin Luther King Jr Park
Ashfield Park
Granny's Sweet Freeze
3417 Hubbell Ave
McDonald's
3275 E Euclid Ave
Little Caesars
3340 East 33rd St
Subway
3258 Hubbell Ave
Tasty Tacos
2900 E Euclid Ave
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