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321 8th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265, US
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Amenities for 321 8th Street
Features
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 321 8th Street
Welcome home to this charming and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in the heart of West Des Moines, just minutes from Historic Valley Junction! This inviting home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and privacy. Enjoy a spacious living area, hardwood flooring, a well-equipped kitchen, and your very own private backyard with a deck—perfect for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining friends and family. Property Highlights: 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms Approximately 1,493 sq. ft. of living space Private backyard with deck for outdoor enjoyment Large 2-car detached garage with additional storage space Kitchen equipped with dishwasher, glass-top stove, and over-the-range microwave Central air conditioning Hardwood flooring Washer and dryer hookups Pet-friendly with approval and applicable fees Fantastic West Des Moines Location! Located near the popular Historic Valley Junction district, you'll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, shopping, parks, and entertainment. Easy access to Freeway and easy commute to Ankeny, Altoona, Des Moines, Johnston areas. West Des Moines, Windsor Heights, Clive, Waukee, Grimes, Norwalk all within short commute distance. Please call/ or text at Five1Five999-Five88Zero for any questions.
Lease Terms
1 yearAddress details
| Zip code | 50265 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Des Moines
3-bedroom apartments at 321 8th Street cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Des Moines.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
West Des Moines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,797 |
| 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 | $1,950 |
| May 2026 | $1,888 |
| June 2026 | $1,875 |
| July 2026 | $1,895 |
| August 2026 | $1,929 |
| September 2026 | $1,818 |
| October 2026 | $1,798 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 321 8th Street
Hillside Elementary School
713 8th st
west des moines, IA, 50265
PK, K-6Public
B
Learning Resource Center
3550 mills civic parkway
west des moines, IA, 50265
PKPublic
Ruby Van Meter
710 28th st
des moines, IA, 50312
K-12Public
Olmsted Elementary School
7110 prairie ave
urbandale, IA, 50322
PK, K-5Public
B-
Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool
1801 16th st
des moines, IA, 50314
PKPublic
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Getting around West Des Moines near 321 8th Street
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 321 8th Street, West Des Moines
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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