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309 E 5th Street offers a strong Zumper expert rating of 7.5, reflecting its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location, which received a notable 9 out of 10. The property features a private balcony, outdoor space, and a thoughtfully designed layout, while its surroundings provide a robust social life, ample fitness opportunities, and strong environmental sustainability. Additionally, it delivers a high level of transparency and trustworthiness, ensuring renters have a clear understanding of the property's offerings.
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Social life| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,266 sqft | $1,995 /mo | 1 unit available | This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in downtown Des Moines—located in the vibrant East Village—offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy your own private balcony, secured building entry for added peace of mind, and a covered parking space. The thoughtfully designed layout provides efficient living with plenty of natural light and seamless access to outdoor space. Ideally situated in one of the city’s most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods, you’ll have easy access to local shops, dining, and transportation options right outside your door. To submit an application please visit www rpmiowa com Click “Apply Now” and follow the “before you begin” instructions on the landing page. Make sure to have income statements, a photo ID, and any other relevant information ready. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days When applying make sure to have income statements, a photo ID, and any other relevant information ready. PETS: All pets are subject to owner approval. $250 non-refundable fee at move-in and $50 per month in pet rent per pet. GUARANTORS:Co-signers are accepted, but must apply separately. No guarantee of approval with co-signer. LEASE LENGTH: Flexible lease term at this time SECTION 8 & HOST HOMES: Unavailable at this time SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted on the property ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Tenant Management Fee: $34.99 Lease Origination Fee: $199 one time Application: ONLY $49! For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to credit, criminal, and eviction background checks. All persons living in the home who are over the age of 18 must apply separately and will be included on the lease agreement. Also, please note that if you take possession of a property after the 20th of the month the remaining prorated till the end of the month will be due on the move-in date. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. |
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This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in downtown Des Moines—located in the vibrant East Village—offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy your own private balcony, secured building entry for added peace of mind, and a covered parking space. The thoughtfully designed layout provides efficient living with plenty of natural light and seamless access to outdoor space. Ideally situated in one of the city’s most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods, you’ll have easy access to local shops, dining, and transportation options right outside your door. To submit an application please visit www rpmiowa com Click “Apply Now” and follow the “before you begin” instructions on the landing page. Make sure to have income statements, a photo ID, and any other relevant information ready. APPLICATION TURNAROUND TIME: 2-3 business days When applying make sure to have income statements, a photo ID, and any other relevant information ready. PETS: All pets are subject to owner approval. $250 non-refundable fee at move-in and $50 per month in pet rent per pet. GUARANTORS:Co-signers are accepted, but must apply separately. No guarantee of approval with co-signer. LEASE LENGTH: Flexible lease term at this time SECTION 8 & HOST HOMES: Unavailable at this time SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted on the property ADDITIONAL FEES NOT INCLUDED IN RENT: Tenant Management Fee: $34.99 Lease Origination Fee: $199 one time Application: ONLY $49! For consideration, please note that all applicants 18 and over will be subject to credit, criminal, and eviction background checks. All persons living in the home who are over the age of 18 must apply separately and will be included on the lease agreement. Also, please note that if you take possession of a property after the 20th of the month the remaining prorated till the end of the month will be due on the move-in date. *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.
How 309 E 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at 309 E 5th Street cost about 57% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Village.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $898 |
| 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 | $797 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $995 |
| May 2024 | $995 |
| June 2024 | $995 |
| July 2024 | $1,051 |
| August 2024 | $1,080 |
| September 2024 | $1,020 |
| October 2024 | $995 |
| November 2024 | $995 |
| December 2024 | $991 |
| January 2025 | $983 |
| February 2025 | $991 |
| March 2025 | $1,010 |
| April 2025 | $995 |
| May 2025 | $897 |
| June 2025 | $1,028 |
| July 2025 | $1,065 |
| August 2025 | $991 |
| September 2025 | $936 |
| October 2025 | $870 |
| November 2025 | $868 |
| December 2025 | $863 |
| January 2026 | $913 |
| February 2026 | $921 |
| March 2026 | $925 |
| April 2026 | $945 |
Can I afford to live at 309 E 5th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$79,800/yr
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Studio–3 Beds
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