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492 Bluestem Cir, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
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Amenities for 492 Bluestem Cir
Features
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
| Tile |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 492 Bluestem Cir
Property Id: 2460088 Location, lifestyle, and comfort! This sophisticated townhome in the heart of West Des Moines is just steps from the vibrant West Glen district with dining, shopping and entertainment right outside your door. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a spacious and functional layout, including an open living room & kitchen with large windows and hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll love the versatile loft, perfect for a home office, second living space or flex room. Take advantage of exceptional outdoor living with a balcony, deck and a private rooftop retreat, ideal for entertaining or unwinding. A 2-car garage adds everyday convenience and extra storage. Enjoy the proximity to trails, parks, Target, Jordan Creek, interstate access and more. Offered furnished or unfurnished to fit your needs. Available as early as May 1st. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live in one of the most sought-after locations in West Des Moines.
Address details
| Zip code | 50266 |
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| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Des Moines
3-bedroom apartments at 492 Bluestem Cir cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,738 |
| May 2024 | $1,782 |
| June 2024 | $1,755 |
| July 2024 | $1,730 |
| August 2024 | $1,778 |
| September 2024 | $1,786 |
| October 2024 | $1,796 |
| November 2024 | $1,756 |
| December 2024 | $1,739 |
| January 2025 | $1,796 |
| February 2025 | $1,736 |
| March 2025 | $1,774 |
| April 2025 | $1,778 |
| May 2025 | $1,817 |
| June 2025 | $1,764 |
| July 2025 | $1,743 |
| August 2025 | $1,780 |
| September 2025 | $1,777 |
| October 2025 | $1,807 |
| November 2025 | $1,836 |
| December 2025 | $1,807 |
| January 2026 | $1,788 |
| February 2026 | $1,846 |
| March 2026 | $1,851 |
| April 2026 | $1,898 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 492 Bluestem Cir
Westridge Elementary School
5500 e p true parkway
west des moines, IA, 50266
PK, K-6Public
A-
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
Grant Ragan Elementary School
645 ne dartmoor dr
waukee, IA, 50263
PK, K-5Public
A
Vince Meyer Early Learning Center
430 ashowrth dr
waukee, IA, 50263
PKPublic
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around West Des Moines near 492 Bluestem Cir
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 492 Bluestem Cir, West Des Moines
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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