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8601 Westown Pkwy
8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Monthly rent	$1,595
Beds	2
Baths	2.5
Sqft	1,221

Monthly rent	$1,595
Beds	2
Baths	2.5
Sqft	1,221

1 Day Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Character
Prime location
Walk-in closets
Stainless steel appliances
Spacious bedrooms
Townhome living

Location

8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Tour 8601 Westown Pkwy

Contact

Ash Navratil

Central Property Management

(515) 738-3718

Property Overview

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

Less expensive
High school nearby
Middle school nearby

Great for

Pet owners

Amenities for 8601 Westown Pkwy

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning	Carpet
Central Air Conditioning	Central Heat
Hardwood Floor	Heat and AC Included
Master Bath	Open Floor Plan
Porch	Tenant Pays Gas and Electric
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Dishwasher	Garbage Disposal
In-Unit Laundry	Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OK	Dogs OK
No Smoking	Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

Services

Lawn Care Included	Snow Removal Included
Trash Removal Included

Other

One Year Lease

Tenant Pays Water/Sewer

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

Allowed

Cat policy

Allowed

Contact for more information on pet policy.

Parking

Assigned Parking	Contact for Price

About 8601 Westown Pkwy

Home

Houses in West Des Moines

8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome featuring an attached garage with remote access. Conveniently located near Maple Grove Elementary School, this home also offers quick access to the interstate via Jordan Creek Parkway—perfect for commuters. The main floor boasts an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining, complete with a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom. The slightly larger bedroom includes a deep window ledge, adding character and additional space for seating or décor. A centrally located laundry area completes the upper level for added convenience. Enjoy the comfort and practicality of townhome living in a prime location close to schools, shopping, and major roadways.

Property highlights

How 8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby: There is a high school 2 miles away
Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 2 miles away
Central heat: This address offers a climate controlled environment
Extra Storage: Upgraded in-unit features
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features available
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site: Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space: One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Package service: More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet: Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Address details

Zip code	50266
Type	House for rent

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Rent trends in West Des Moines

2-bedroom apartments at 8601 Westown Pkwy cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.

West Des Moines

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in West Des Moines
Month	Median Rent
October 2023	$1,332
November 2023	$1,253
December 2023	$1,254
January 2024	$1,241
February 2024	$1,299
March 2024	$1,287
April 2024	$1,280
May 2024	$1,283
June 2024	$1,276
July 2024	$1,244
August 2024	$1,244
September 2024	$1,216
October 2024	$1,182
November 2024	$1,209
December 2024	$1,200
January 2025	$1,182
February 2025	$1,196
March 2025	$1,263
April 2025	$1,331
May 2025	$1,294
June 2025	$1,275
July 2025	$1,280
August 2025	$1,257
September 2025	$1,257

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA.
			Bath
This month	$1,200	2 bed	2 bath
2 months ago	$1,395	2 bed	2.5 bath
5 months ago	$1,450	3 bed	2 bath
7 months ago	$1,750	3 bed	2.5 bath
11 months ago	$1,800	3 bed	2.5 bath
11 months ago	$1,500	2 bed	2.5 bath
11 months ago	$1,800	3 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,375	2 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,650	3 bed	2.5 bath
1 year ago	$1,400	2 bed	2.5 bath

Schools near 8601 Westown Pkwy

Internet available near 8601 Westown Pkwy

Getting around West Des Moines near 8601 Westown Pkwy

Walking

2/10

You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

10/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

1/10

FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines

Groceries

1/10

There are no general grocery stores within a 30-minute walk.

Shopping

4/10

Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

1/10

No cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

3/10

Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

1/10

There are no elementary schools within a 30-minute walk.

Nightlife

1/10

No bars are within walking distance.

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