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2919 Cottage Grove has received an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. This competitively priced property features excellent amenities, including modern kitchen appliances, a remodeled apartment, and off-street parking, earning it high ratings in value, location, and overall amenities. With a proximity of under half a mile to the nearest top-rated middle school and a strong value-for-money ranking in its area, it offers both comfort and convenience.
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Less expensiveMiddle school nearby| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 525 sqft | $695 /mo | 1 unit available | Drake Collection 2919 Cottage Grove Avenue #1 Des Moines, IA 50311 This adorable 1BR apartment has an updated kitchen and bathroom and a private entrance from the beautifully restored Victorian front porch. The remodeled bathroom features shower tile, mosaic floor tile, and a pedestal sink. The classic black-and-white kitchen has new floor tile, countertop, and gas range. Hardwood floors in both living room and bedroom, plus new double-pane windows. Cozy bedroom with full closet. Spacious second closet adjacent to the bathroom. Rent includes one off-street parking space. Coin laundry available. The property is professionally managed and receives weekly cleaning of common areas, mowing and landscape maintenance, snow plowing, and regularly scheduled pest control. Full-time maintenance staff and 24-hour emergency service. The Drake area is only minutes from downtown Des Moines and West Des Moines, yet provides a peaceful respite with attractive tree-lined streets, beautiful Victorian homes, and convenient shops and restaurants. Enjoy living close to the cultural and athletic events of a Division I University, including football, basketball, and the world-class Drake Relays. Walking distance to Wahlgreens, Kum & Go Market, Hugo’s, Sushi, Mexican, and McDonald’s. The Drake area is currently undergoing an exciting transformation with over $100 million in development, featuring new restaurants and a new hotel. LEASE TERMS **Rent includes heat and off-street parking **Security deposit equal to one month's rent subject to income & credit **One-year lease **Non-smoking building **Cats considered with $500 refundable pet deposit and $50 monthly pet rent TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING: Email **** OR Text or phone 515-612-7141 Thank you and have a nice day. LENOX PROPERTIES “Your First Choice in Apartment Living” |
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Drake Collection 2919 Cottage Grove Avenue #1 Des Moines, IA 50311 This adorable 1BR apartment has an updated kitchen and bathroom and a private entrance from the beautifully restored Victorian front porch. The remodeled bathroom features shower tile, mosaic floor tile, and a pedestal sink. The classic black-and-white kitchen has new floor tile, countertop, and gas range. Hardwood floors in both living room and bedroom, plus new double-pane windows. Cozy bedroom with full closet. Spacious second closet adjacent to the bathroom. Rent includes one off-street parking space. Coin laundry available. The property is professionally managed and receives weekly cleaning of common areas, mowing and landscape maintenance, snow plowing, and regularly scheduled pest control. Full-time maintenance staff and 24-hour emergency service. The Drake area is only minutes from downtown Des Moines and West Des Moines, yet provides a peaceful respite with attractive tree-lined streets, beautiful Victorian homes, and convenient shops and restaurants. Enjoy living close to the cultural and athletic events of a Division I University, including football, basketball, and the world-class Drake Relays. Walking distance to Wahlgreens, Kum & Go Market, Hugo’s, Sushi, Mexican, and McDonald’s. The Drake area is currently undergoing an exciting transformation with over $100 million in development, featuring new restaurants and a new hotel. LEASE TERMS **Rent includes heat and off-street parking **Security deposit equal to one month's rent subject to income & credit **One-year lease **Non-smoking building **Cats considered with $500 refundable pet deposit and $50 monthly pet rent TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING: Email **** OR Text or phone 515-612-7141 Thank you and have a nice day. LENOX PROPERTIES “Your First Choice in Apartment Living”
How 2919 Cottage Grove compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at 2919 Cottage Grove cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Drake.
| 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 | $900 |
| May 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $876 |
| July 2024 | $763 |
| August 2024 | $813 |
| September 2024 | $979 |
| October 2024 | $978 |
| November 2024 | $865 |
| December 2024 | $899 |
| January 2025 | $912 |
| February 2025 | $910 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $700 |
| July 2025 | $738 |
| August 2025 | $727 |
| September 2025 | $705 |
| October 2025 | $566 |
| November 2025 | $641 |
| December 2025 | $856 |
| January 2026 | $806 |
| February 2026 | $840 |
| March 2026 | $897 |
| April 2026 | $879 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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