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Take Advantage of $1200 Savings!

Take Advantage of $1200 Savings!

Monthly Rent

$640 - $875

Beds

1 - 2

Baths

1

* 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.

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Lease Terms

12 mo

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  • $60 Application Fee Per Applicant:
  • $65 Monthly Internet Fee:

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About The Drake Apartments

Apply Now to Take Advantage of $1200 Total Savings! Welcome to The Drake, located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Our newly remodeled units offer spacious interiors, perfect for those seeking a comfortable and modern living space. With easy interstate access, commuting has never been easier. The Drake is also conveniently located near Drake University, making it an ideal choice for students and faculty. Our pet-friendly community welcomes your furry friends with a paid pet fee, ensuring that everyone in your family feels at home. Enjoy the convenience of Google Fiber Internet ($65/month), & on-site laundry facilities making chores a breeze. Our dedicated on-site management and maintenance teams are always available to assist you with any needs or concerns. Take a dip in our refreshing swimming pool or soak up the sun on our sundeck, perfect for those hot summer days. At The Drake, we prioritize your comfort and convenience, providing you with a hassle-free living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call The Drake your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see why our residents love living here!

The Drake Apartments is located in Des Moines, Iowa in the 50311 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1979 and has 3 stories with 136 units.

Special Features

  • Google Fiber Internet $65/month
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Easy Interstate Access
  • Updated Appliances
  • Near Drake University
  • Pet Friendly with Paid Pet Fee
  • Premier Unit
  • Updated Paint
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Renovated Unit
  • Updated Fixtures
  • Updated Flooring
  • Spacious Interiors

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Sundeck
  • Pool

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings

Security

  • Property Manager on Site

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

Airport

  • Des Moines International

    Drive: 15 min 6.4 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Witmer Park

    Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
  • Drake Park

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
  • Drake Municipal Observatory

    Drive: 7 min 1.9 mi
  • Ashby Park

    Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
  • Beaverdale Park

    Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary & Middle School

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

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