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Receive 1 Month Free when you rent a 1 bedroom or receive 1/2 off your first month rent + a $1000 gift card when you rent a 2 bedroom on a 12-month lease! Call today for all the details!!

Monthly Rent

$1,125 - $1,550

Beds

1 - 2

Baths

1 - 1.5

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

6 - 15 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        $35

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About Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!

Welcome to Forest Ave, a 2025 newly built apartment complex located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This thoughtfully built apartment complex offers a blend of luxury and convenience, with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer and dryers. The coded door entry system ensures secure access, while the off-street parking provides added convenience. As a resident, you'll enjoy the benefits of Mediacom Services offering high-speed fiber internet, perfect for both work and leisure. Situated across the street from Drake University, Forest Ave is an ideal choice for those seeking off campus student housing. Plus, with Casey's Gas sharing our parking station, refueling your vehicle is a breeze. Daily errands are made easy with a large amount of stores within walking distance. With reasonable rent rates, Forest Ave offers a luxurious living experience without stress. Experience the best of Des Moines living at Forest Ave.

Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing! is located in Des Moines, Iowa in the 50311 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1900 and has 2 stories with 40 units.

Special Features

  • in-unit washer and dryers
  • Reasonable Rent Rates
  • New development
  • Thoughtful build
  • Walking Distance to McDonalds
  • Luxury hardware
  • Mediacom Services
  • Stainless Steel Applicances
  • Off-street parking
  • Shares parking station with Casey's Gas
  • Student Housing Friendly
  • Walking Distance to Walmart
  • Across the street from Drake University
  • Managed Professionally
  • Coded Door Entry
  • Fiber Internet

Floorplan Amenities

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

  • $50 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $200 Fee

Airport

  • Des Moines International

    Drive: 15 min 6.5 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Witmer Park

    Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi

  • Drake Park

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi

  • Beaverdale Park

    Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi

  • Ashby Park

    Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi

  • Drake Municipal Observatory

    Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi

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Military Bases

Schools

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Private Elementary & Middle School

399 Students
(515) 255-3162
Grades PK-8

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