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Amenities for 1261 8th St #1036843P
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Fully Equipped Kitchen | Furnished |
| Hanger | Has View |
| Linen Towel | Private Entrance |
| Shampoo | Toaster |
| TV |
Appliances
| Coffee Machine | Dishwasher |
| Hair Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Iron | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Tech
| WFH Bundle | WiFi |
Building
| Smoke Detector |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Property details
| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
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About 1261 8th St #1036843P
Feel at home in this modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, centrally located in Des Moines. With large windows and high ceilings, the space feels even more spacious, offering a private living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. The apartment is thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and relax in the private living room, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the city. Guests have access to their own unit and the parking lot in the back of the property. Centrally located for easy access to Downtown and the suburbs, this apartment is in the heart of Des Moines' best offerings. Discover more than 100 specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants in Valley Junction, or visit the Jordan Creek Town Center with its 3.5-acre lake and boardwalk, just minutes away. Smoking of any kind is never allowed at this property, including the balcony or patio, and all common and outdoor areas. Any smoking violations will result in a $500 fee. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., and parties and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Only certified service animals are allowed, with prior approval and an additional pet fee applied after booking. Unauthorized pets will incur a $500 fee. Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. and checkout is at 10:00 a.m., with fees for early check-in or late checkout without permission.
Address details
| Zip code | 50265 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in West Des Moines
1-bedroom apartments at 1261 8th St #1036843P cost about 170% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,145 |
| December 2023 | $1,203 |
| January 2024 | $1,134 |
| February 2024 | $1,169 |
| March 2024 | $1,133 |
| April 2024 | $1,158 |
| May 2024 | $1,165 |
| June 2024 | $1,196 |
| July 2024 | $1,161 |
| August 2024 | $1,129 |
| September 2024 | $1,158 |
| October 2024 | $1,168 |
| November 2024 | $1,251 |
| December 2024 | $1,189 |
| January 2025 | $1,176 |
| February 2025 | $1,154 |
| March 2025 | $1,197 |
| April 2025 | $1,204 |
| May 2025 | $1,216 |
| June 2025 | $1,139 |
| July 2025 | $1,112 |
| August 2025 | $1,137 |
| September 2025 | $1,156 |
| October 2025 | $1,120 |
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Schools near 1261 8th St #1036843P
Hillside Elementary School
713 8th st
west des moines, IA, 50265
PK, K-6Public
B
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Getting around West Des Moines near 1261 8th St #1036843P
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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 1261 8th St #1036843P, West Des Moines
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
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Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
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Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
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At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
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At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
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Some bars within walking distance
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