Last Updated: 4 Hrs. Ago

Monthly Rent

$742 - $1,052

Beds

Studio - 2

Baths

1

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Lease Terms

3 - 15 Month Leases

Expenses

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  • $75 Unassigned Garage Parking:
  • $40 Cat Rent:
  • $40 Dog Rent:

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  • $115 Administrative Fee:
  • $50 Application Fee Per Applicant:
  • $300 Cat Fee:
  • $300 Dog Fee:

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About The Flats Apartments

The Flats Apartments is the home you've been looking for in West Des Moines, IA. With comfortable studio, one-, and two-bedroom homes complete with stainless steel appliances, patios, and granite countertops, you're guaranteed to find a place to live with a lifestyle to love. What's more, as a member of the community you'll also have convenient access to area amenities, plus a community dog park and swimming pool.

The Flats Apartments is located in West Des Moines, Iowa in the 50266 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1973 and has 2 stories with 329 units.

Special Features

  • Coffee Bar
  • On-Site Management
  • Pet Park
  • Pickleball Court
  • Package Lockers
  • Smart Home Technology Package
  • Upgraded Fixtures & Finishes Throughout
  • Water Leak Sensors
  • Community Wifi
  • Detached Garages
  • Valet Waste Service
  • Dog Wash
  • First Floor
  • On-Call Emergency Maintenance
  • Pet Friendly
  • Picnic/bbq Area
  • Second Floor
  • Fire Pit
  • Little Free Library
  • Pool View
  • Pure Air Community
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Smart Home Technology

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Pet Play Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-Up
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Pickleball Court

Floorplan Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Parking

Street

Garage

All others Open Parking $75

Security

  • Package Service
  • Property Manager on Site

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed

Breed Restrictions Apply

Pet DNA Program / 2nd pet $100

  • $40 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $300 Fee
  • 2 Pet Limit

Cats Allowed

Pet DNA Program / 2nd pet $100

  • $40 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $300 Fee
  • 2 Pet Limit

Airport

  • Des Moines International

    Drive: 18 min 8.6 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Living History Farms

    Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi

  • American Legion Park

    Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi

  • Drake Municipal Observatory

    Drive: 12 min 4.3 mi

  • Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge

    Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi

  • Greenwood / Ashworth Park

    Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

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Private Elementary School

(515) 276-0302
Grades PK-4

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