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Highlights
- Covered parking
- On-site laundry facilities
- Welcoming atmosphere
- Friendly staff
Location
311 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA|Fort Des Moines
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McKinley Apartments
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Amenities for 311 E Mckinley Ave, Fort Des Moines
Apartment Amenities
| Three Bedroom | Two Bedrooms |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Professional Management |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Garages Available |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Other
| One Bedroom |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 311 E Mckinley Ave
Welcome to McKinley Apartments, located in the vibrant city of Des Moines, IA. Our community offers a range of one, two, or three-bedroom floor plans, each offering a comfortable and inviting living space. At McKinley Apartments, we understand the importance of convenience, which is why we provide on-site laundry facilities, ensuring that your laundry needs are easily met. Additionally, our garages are available for those who require extra storage or prefer the convenience of covered parking. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for all residents, and our friendly staff is always ready to assist you. At McKinley Apartments experience where comfort and convenience meet. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover your new home.
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 311 E Mckinley Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fort Des Moines |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 50315 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Fort Des Moines
2-bedroom apartments at 311 E Mckinley Ave cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,200 |
| December 2023 | $1,200 |
| January 2024 | $1,197 |
| February 2024 | $1,130 |
| March 2024 | $1,160 |
| April 2024 | $1,185 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,198 |
| July 2024 | $1,191 |
| August 2024 | $1,193 |
| September 2024 | $1,196 |
| October 2024 | $1,191 |
| November 2024 | $1,187 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,192 |
| February 2025 | $1,170 |
| March 2025 | $1,124 |
| April 2025 | $1,098 |
| May 2025 | $1,127 |
| June 2025 | $1,072 |
| July 2025 | $1,012 |
| August 2025 | $1,041 |
| September 2025 | $1,041 |
| October 2025 | $1,039 |
| November 2025 | $1,030 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $850 |
| March 2024 | $877 |
| April 2024 | $916 |
| May 2024 | $973 |
| June 2024 | $992 |
| July 2024 | $925 |
| August 2024 | $939 |
| September 2024 | $1,046 |
| October 2024 | $944 |
| November 2024 | $862 |
| December 2024 | $849 |
| January 2025 | $838 |
| February 2025 | $883 |
| March 2025 | $907 |
| May 2025 | $946 |
| June 2025 | $947 |
| July 2025 | $868 |
| August 2025 | $875 |
| September 2025 | $880 |
| October 2025 | $869 |
| November 2025 | $888 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 311 E Mckinley Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $885.
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Schools near 311 E Mckinley Ave
Lovejoy Elementary School
801 e kenyon ave
des moines, IA, 50315
K-5Public
C-
McKee Elementary School
2115 e 39th st
des moines, IA, 50317
PKPublic
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
4000 lower beaver rd
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
Mitchell Early Childhood Center
111 porter
des moines, IA, 50310
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Fort Des Moines | Des Moines, IA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Des Moines near 311 E Mckinley Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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 311 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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