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1217 24th St

Apartment
1 beds
1 baths
387 sqft

About 1217 24th St

Historic Charm meets modern amenities. Old Main apartments offer spacious efficient layouts. Units range from studio style apartments to one and two bedroom units. Each unit type offers ample storage, full modern kitchens, large windows and laundry facilities. Tenants have access to an in ground pool with a large deck and recreational space. The building has secured parking. Old Main is situated adjacent to Drake University and is in the heart of the Historic Drake District. Old Main offers shopping, restaurants and entertainment within walking distance. Cats Allowed, Internet, Sewage, Garbage, Water, Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl, Forced Air, Central, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, High Speed Internet, Near Parks, No Smoking, on Site Laundry & Swimming Pool. Deposit: $475.
RentalSource last checked: July 17, 2025 at 6:56 AM ET
Last updated: June 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM ET
Listed by: Kathryn Gentry, (515) 283-9095

Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $790
Bedrooms: 1 beds
Bathrooms: 1 baths
Size: 387 sqft
Pet Friendly: Yes
Listing Status: Active
ID: 81709952

Property Amenities

•  Balcony/Patio
•  Carpeted Floors
•  Garbage Disposal
•  Dishwasher
•  High-Speed Internet
•  Pet Friendly

Community Features

•  Laundry Facilities
•  Pool
•  Reserved Parking
•  Storage

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Des Moines for $790 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 387 sqft, pet friendly and located at 1217 24th St in Des Moines, IA 50311. The rental price of $790 is 19.2% ($188) lower than the average rent of $978 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA and 23.5% ($243) lower than the average rent of $1,033 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Polk County. 1217 24th St was advertised by Kathryn Gentry on June 29, 2025 at 10:33 AM ET and last checked today at 6:56 AM ET.

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