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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • On-site laundry
  • Refrigerator
  • Garages
  • Quiet community
  • Quiet park-like setting

Location

1020 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
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Management

Stanbrough Realty Company LLC

Leasing office

(515) 334-3345

Property Overview

Ashworth Apartments is rated favorably overall, with strong scores for amenities, location, and value, suggesting a well-rounded living experience at a competitive price. It also stands out for walkable access to local event hubs and cultural spots, nearby schools, and features like a quiet park-like setting, garages, on-site laundry, dishwasher, and refrigerator.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
Ashworth Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$795–$800 /mo2 units availableNO APPLICATION FEE! This two-bedroom apartment is in a quiet, park-like setting along Ashworth Blvd in West Des Moines. Minutes to shopping and historic Valley Junction. Great kitchen with lots of counterspace, refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher. Laundry on-site. Garages A quiet community where your pets are welcome! Rent special: First month's rent free with a 18th month lease! Call Jocelyn at 515-334-3345

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Amenities for Ashworth Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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HomeApartments in West Des Moines Ashworth Apartments

NO APPLICATION FEE! This two-bedroom apartment is in a quiet, park-like setting along Ashworth Blvd in West Des Moines. Minutes to shopping and historic Valley Junction. Great kitchen with lots of counterspace, refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher. Laundry on-site. Garages A quiet community where your pets are welcome! Rent special: First month's rent free with a 18th month lease! Call Jocelyn at 515-334-3345


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Ashworth Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Ashworth Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Ashworth Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
Ashworth Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Ashworth Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ashworth Apartments 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 Ashworth Apartments 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.
Ashworth Apartments 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.

Ashworth Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 24 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 10 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 Ashworth Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in West Des Moines

2-bedroom apartments at Ashworth Apartments cost about 42% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
West Des Moines
A table of studio rental data trends in West Des Moines
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,114
September 2024$1,105
October 2024$1,092
November 2024$1,103
December 2024$1,082
January 2025$1,075
February 2025$1,052
March 2025$1,099
April 2025$1,099
May 2025$1,099
June 2025$1,099
July 2025$1,099
August 2025$1,099
September 2025$1,099
October 2025$1,099
November 2025$1,078
December 2025$973
January 2026$935
February 2026$911
March 2026$937
April 2026$1,048
May 2026$989
June 2026$971
July 2026$995

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Ashworth Apartments

Hillside Elementary School

713 8th st

west des moines, IA, 50265

PK, K-6Public
B

Learning Resource Center

3550 mills civic parkway

west des moines, IA, 50265

PKPublic

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th st

des moines, IA, 50312

K-12Public

Olmsted Elementary School

7110 prairie ave

urbandale, IA, 50322

PK, K-5Public
B-

Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool

1801 16th st

des moines, IA, 50314

PKPublic
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Getting around West Des Moines near 1020 Ashworth Rd

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 1020 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines

Groceries

7/10
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

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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