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3530 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266, United States
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Property Overview
Westown Parkway Residences features a strong amenities rating of 10 out of 10, showcasing a remarkable selection for residents, alongside a location rating of 9 out of 10 that offers convenient access to various points of interest and transportation. While the Zumper expert rating suggests some aspects may not be ideal, it remains worthy of consideration due to its transparent management, reflected in a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10. Additionally, the property supports a vibrant social atmosphere and provides excellent work-from-home facilities.
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- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| Westown Parkway Residences - 106 | Studio | 1 bath | $250 /mo | All utilities included |
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About Westown Parkway Residences
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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.
6.5
/10
GoodWestown Parkway Residences is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·4A 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.
Monthly rent at Westown Parkway Residences is less expensive than other properties in the neighborhood. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 4/10. Expect to pay less, but only get the basic necessities.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Westown Parkway Residences is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Westown Parkway Residences 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 Westown Parkway Residences 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.
Westown Parkway Residences 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.
Westown Parkway Residences 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 Westown Parkway Residences compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in West Des Moines
studio apartments at Westown Parkway Residences cost about 75% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in West Des Moines.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,048 |
| January 2024 | $1,045 |
| February 2024 | $1,035 |
| March 2024 | $1,031 |
| April 2024 | $1,052 |
| May 2024 | $1,075 |
| June 2024 | $1,081 |
| July 2024 | $1,123 |
| 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 |
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Schools near Westown Parkway Residences
Crossroads Park Elementary School
1050 50th st
west des moines, IA, 50266
K-6Public
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Getting around West Des Moines near 3530 Westown Parkway
Walking
4/10
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.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3530 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines
Groceries
6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
7/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
High schools
7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
5/10
Very few or no parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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