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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Adults 55 and older
  • Dishwasher
  • Air conditioning
  • On-site laundry
  • Picnic area

Location

5250 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA|Waveland Park
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Property Overview

Franklin Field Senior Apartments offers an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong value with a price rating of 9 and an amenities rating of 8. Located conveniently near essential services, it has an excellent location rating of 9. Notable features include a community room, air conditioning, and on-site laundry, while the property is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, making it a comfortable choice for adults 55 and older.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Welcome to Franklin Field Senior Apartments, Affordable Living for Adults 55 and Older! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Welcome to Franklin Field Senior Apartments, Affordable Living for Adults 55 and Older! has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Available1 bed1 bath640 sqft
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath640 sqftWelcome to Franklin Field Senior Apartments, an affordable and high-quality community designed for adults 55 and older. Located in the desirable Des Moines area, Franklin Field offers comfort, convenience, and a friendly atmosphere you’ll love coming home to. Our available 1-bedroom, 640 sq. ft. apartment features modern finishes, air conditioning, a dishwasher, energy-efficient heating and cooling, and wheelchair accessibility for added comfort. Enjoy community amenities such as on-site laundry, a community room, and a picnic area, all designed to make everyday living simple and enjoyable. With shopping, parks, and essential services just minutes away, you’ll have everything you need close to home. Don’t miss your chance to join our wonderful 55+ community, call us today at 515-334-3345 to schedule your tour of Franklin Field Senior Apartments!

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Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Waveland Park
Des Moines
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Des Moines
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,150
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,198
July 2024$1,191
August 2024$1,193
September 2024$1,196
October 2024$1,191
November 2024$1,187
December 2024$1,195
January 2025$1,192
February 2025$1,170
March 2025$1,124
April 2025$1,098
May 2025$1,127
June 2025$1,072
July 2025$1,012
August 2025$1,041
September 2025$1,041
October 2025$1,039
November 2025$1,024
December 2025$1,042
January 2026$1,022
February 2026$1,033
March 2026$1,047
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Waveland Park
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,400
April 2024$1,350
June 2024$1,375
July 2024$1,353
August 2024$1,222
May 2025$1,275
July 2025$1,295
August 2025$1,295
September 2025$1,295

Schools near Welcome to Franklin Field Senior Apartments, Affordable Living for Adults 55 and Older!

Windsor Elementary School

5912 university ave

des moines, IA, 50311

K-5Public
C+

Mitchell Early Childhood Center

111 porter

des moines, IA, 50310

PKPublic

Olmsted Elementary School

7110 prairie ave

urbandale, IA, 50322

PK, K-5Public
B-

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

4000 lower beaver rd

des moines, IA, 50310

PKPublic

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th st

des moines, IA, 50312

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Waveland Park | Des Moines, IA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Des Moines near 5250 Franklin Ave

Walking

5/10
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 5250 Franklin Ave, Des Moines

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
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 10-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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