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1201 E Bell Avenue stands out for its strong value, high-rated amenities, and convenient location, with on-site laundry, off-street parking, and pet-friendly living among its notable features. It is also a verified property with a high expert rating, while nearby public transportation, a top-rated middle school, and local pet hospitals add to its everyday convenience.
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Pet owners| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 663 sqft | $695 /mo | 1 unit available | Looking for a 1-bedroom apartment close to downtown Des Moines? This will be the perfect place for you! Built in the early 2000's this place is ready to move in. This first floor unit is equipped with a stove, refrigerator, and a dishwasher. On site laundry, air conditioning unit provided along with base board heat. Enjoy this convenient location close to shopping. restaurants and more! | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $795–$825 /mo | 2 units available | Move in special $795 per month 6-month lease or $845 per month 12-month lease FIRST MONTH RENT FREE!! Welcome to 1201 E Bell Avenue, located in the vibrant city of Des Moines, IA. This spacious apartment offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing ample space for comfortable living. The vinyl living areas create a modern and stylish atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Convenience is key with the washer and dryer located onsite, allowing you to easily tackle your laundry needs. Off street parking ensures that you always have a designated spot for your vehicle. We understand that pets are family too, which is why this apartment is pet friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. With its prime location in Des Moines, you'll have easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're exploring the city or enjoying the comforts of your new home, 1201 E Bell Avenue is the perfect place to call home. |
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Apartment Amenities
| First Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Building | Onsite Laundry |
| Washer and Dryer Onsite |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Other
| Cat is Okay |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 36 |
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Looking for a 1-bedroom apartment close to downtown Des Moines? This will be the perfect place for you! Built in the early 2000's this place is ready to move in. This first floor unit is equipped with a stove, refrigerator, and a dishwasher. On site laundry, air conditioning unit provided along with base board heat. Enjoy this convenient location close to shopping. restaurants and more!
How 1201 E Bell Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Indianola Hills.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1201 E Bell Avenue to be 28% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Indianola Hills.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $969 |
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $871 |
| May 2026 | $874 |
| June 2026 | $870 |
| July 2026 | $846 |
| August 2026 | $826 |
| September 2026 | $820 |
| October 2026 | $820 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $699 |
| April 2025 | $738 |
| May 2025 | $722 |
| June 2025 | $780 |
| August 2025 | $775 |
| September 2025 | $784 |
| October 2025 | $775 |
| November 2025 | $740 |
| December 2025 | $737 |
| January 2026 | $753 |
| February 2026 | $753 |
| March 2026 | $778 |
| April 2026 | $763 |
| May 2026 | $753 |
| June 2026 | $766 |
| July 2026 | $751 |
| August 2026 | $786 |
| September 2026 | $750 |
| October 2026 | $715 |
Can I afford to live at 1201 E Bell Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$27,800/yr
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1–3 Beds
$999–$1,409
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
2132 Grand Ave
2 Beds
$850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.River Bend • 1200 4th St
1 Bed
$860
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.401 2nd St Nw
2–3 Beds
$1,025–$1,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.108 5th Ave Nw
1–3 Beds
$965–$1,299
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.772 N Pleasant Hill Blvd
2 Beds
$895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.East Village • 660 E 5th St
Studio–1 Bed
$897–$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.11040 Hickman Rd
Studio–1 Bed
$705–$975
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.5101 Hawthorne Dr
1–3 Beds
$999–$1,409
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.2132 Grand Ave
2 Beds
$850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.River Bend • 1200 4th St
1 Bed
$860
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.401 2nd St Nw
2–3 Beds
$1,025–$1,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.108 5th Ave Nw
1–3 Beds
$965–$1,299
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.772 N Pleasant Hill Blvd
2 Beds
$895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.East Village • 660 E 5th St
Studio–1 Bed
$897–$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.11040 Hickman Rd
Studio–1 Bed
$705–$975
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
