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Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake

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Interior
Interior
Hair dryer, towels
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Drake University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Wells Fargo Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Iowa Events Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Drake stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Drake apartment, you'll find Drake University and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Knapp Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Drake University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Des Moines Art Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Principal Park - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Ice Cream - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Drake Diner - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪8 Degrees Ice Cream & Boba - ‬16 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.

Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake

Discover comfort and convenience in our one-bedroom apartment right in the heart of Des Moines - off University just blocks from Drake University. This charmer has beautifully restored hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, Roku TV, shared washer/dryer, and workspace provided. Enjoy easy off-street parking. Savor nearby dining at Louie's Wine Dive and coffee at Friedrich's - literally across the street. 10-min drive to Downtown. Coin laundry for your convenience.

We are here 8a.m. - MID 7 days a week to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Lots of dining and coffee options. Explore the culinary delights at Louie's Wine Dive or savor a cup of joe at Friedrich's coffee shop, both just across the street. Drake Diner is close by. Drake University is just a few blocks away making this a perfect spot visitors. 3 minutes from I-235 - Downtown Des Moines or Jordan Creek shopping center area are less than 10 minutes away.

Shared washer and dryer access in the basement
Shared entryway/hallway to get to the unit.
Back door access into unit via smart lock.

1 BR, 1 BA with full size kitchen, designated work area in a large living room.
Beautifully restored hardwood floors throughout.
Modern kitchen with all the things.

Parking provided for one vehicle in designated spot in the parking lot.


This gorgeous 4 plex sits in a historic area of central Des Moines. Main level unit, but a few steps to get to the main floor are necessary to navigate.

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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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 and a first aid kit
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake to the airport?

This apartment is 6.5 mi (30-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 Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake?

As of May 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake on Jun 9, 2025 start from $66.0, 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 Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (18-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake to downtown Des Moines?

This apartment is 3 mi away from Des Moines.

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