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Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

Apartment near Drake University in Des Moines

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Exterior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
TV, offices

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 73269 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Des Moines Art Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Waterbury stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Waterbury apartment, you'll find Des Moines Community Playhouse and Des Moines Art Center. Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Salisbury House are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Des Moines Art Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Drake University - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Val Air Ballroom - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Casey's Center - 4 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hansen's Manhattan Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bruegger's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Waveland Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

Welcome to Side B!

Make yourself at home in this cozy, private 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit with modern finishes and easy access to restaurants, parks, and campus life.

🌟 Need More Room?

Check out our Entire Duplex Listing (Both Sides) to book the whole property for up to 8 guests.
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Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, our duplex on Pleasant St offers a serene escape. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, and you're just moments away from the vibrant energy of Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

Whole home, even an upstairs loft the kids (or extra adults) will love!

🏡 Features
2 Bedrooms • 1 Bathroom
Full kitchen with stainless appliances
Comfortable living room with Smart TV
High-speed Wi-Fi & desk workspace
Washer & dryer
Free parking in private driveway

Additional House Rules:

No Parties
No Pets
No Smoking or Vaping inside the home.

Put keys/key fob back in the lock box and scramble the code

Lost Key - $250 Keys Left In Unit - $75 Smoking in Unit - $250 Broken or Missing item (Per Item) - $25 Early Check in 2PM - $50 Late Check Out 12NN - $50
Missing Parking Pass (if applicable) - $250

Pre-Arrival Requirements We require all guests to complete the following pre-arrival steps: 1. Read and sign the rental agreement. 2. Send us a picture of you holding your government-issued of ID. Thank you for your cooperation!

🧹 Clean & Comfortable
Professionally maintained by Rapid Maid for a hotel-clean experience with the comfort of home.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 3,269 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No Parties
No Pets
No Smoking or Vaping inside the home.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. to the airport?

This apartment is 7.5 mi (31-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.?

As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. on Nov 9, 2025 start from $86.9, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines. to downtown Des Moines?

This apartment is 3.4 mi away from Des Moines.