Last updated January 10 2025 at 9:18 PM
Have a question for The Flats Apartments?
Is there anything else you'd like to ask The Flats Apartments?
What are you most curious about?
1 of 38
The Flats Apartments
Property highlights
Located in West Des Moines, The Flats Apartments combines stylish living with affordability, offering rentals significantly below the metro average. The community is well-equipped with a pool, gym, and dog park, providing excellent leisure options. Residents benefit from recently renovated interiors featuring granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The area is rich in conveniences, with numerous schools, parks, and restaurants within walking distance. This strategic location makes it an ideal choice for families and young professionals looking for value and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood.
26 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds Beds
Location
3000 University Avenue, West Des Moines IA 50266
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Price range
$695 - $1,228 per month
Commute
Lease Savings
Enjoy $1,000 off on select lease terms. Restrictions apply. Contact our team for details.
$ off full lease
Price and Availability
Verified 5 HRS ago
Tawny
$695
Starting at
9
Available
Studio
1 Bath
435 sqft
Unit 25202
Avail. now
$695
$738
Unit 22208
Avail. now
$708
$725
Unit 25109
Avail. now
$708
$725
Unit 20104
Avail. Mar 9
$708
Unit 18108
Avail. now
$728
$745
Unit 19209
Avail. now
$728
$745
Unit 20109
Avail. now
$738
$755
Unit 24304
Avail. now
$738
$755
Unit 18104
Avail. Jan 17
$758
$720
Prices may vary depending on lease length. We get our prices directly from The Flats Apartments.
Connect with The Flats Apartments
(515) 219-7706Find apartments similar to The Flats Apartments
How many bedrooms do you need?
Location
3000 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Amenities
24hr laundry
Patio / balcony
Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Unit Amenities
air conditioning
dishwasher
granite counters
patio / balcony
recently renovated
stainless steel
hardwood floors
bathtub
carpet
extra storage
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
smoke-free units
Property Amenities
dogs allowed
pet friendly
clubhouse
coffee bar
dog park
fire pit
gym
on-site laundry
parking
pool
24hr maintenance
bbq/grill
garage
internet access
trash valet
valet service
cats allowed
24hr laundry
alarm system
bike storage
cc payments
courtyard
e-payments
guest parking
key fob access
package receiving
pool table
smoke-free community
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.
Verified reviews
Overall rating
3.0 / 5
location5.0
amenities4.0
value4.0
Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Lease Length12 months, 13 months, 15+ months
Income Requirement
Must have 2.5x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
UtilitiesRenter responsible for all utilities
Application Fee50
DepositBased on application result
Move-in Fees115
AdditionalRenter's insurance required
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
40
limit
2
fee
300
restrictions
Breed Restrictions Apply
Parking DetailsGarage lot: $75/month. All others Open Parking.
Explore the Area
Grocery Stores
Fresh Thyme
0.2 mi
Hy-Vee
0.4 mi
Fareway
0.6 mi
Whole Foods Market
0.8 mi
Natural Grocers
1.2 mi
Restaurants
Chalet Bar & Grill
0.2 mi
Caribou Coffee
0.2 mi
Blaze Pizza
0.2 mi
Waterfront Seafood Market
0.2 mi
Chipotle
0.2 mi
Public Transportation
42nd St & Kingman Blvd
3.7 mi
42nd St & Kingman Blvd,
3.7 mi
42nd St & Rollins Ave
3.7 mi
42nd St & Rollins Ave
3.8 mi
University Ave & 42nd St (Far-Side)
3.8 mi
Airports
Hobbes Field
6.0 mi
Des Moines International Airport
6.0 mi
Ankeny Regional Airport
11.2 mi
Husband Field
15.2 mi
Tuinstra Airfield
15.6 mi
Schools
6 /10
Indian Hills Junior High School
Public7-8
631 Students
0.4 mi
5 /10
Valley High School
Public10-12
2,018 Students
0.8 mi
5 /10
Crestview Elementary School
PublicPK-6
554 Students
1.2 mi
7 /10
Fairmeadows Elementary School
PublicPK-6
566 Students
1.3 mi
4 /10
Western Hills Elementary School
PublicPK-6
570 Students
1.5 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Parks
Pinedale Park
0.6 mi
Swanson Memorial Park
0.8 mi
Aasheim Plaza
0.8 mi
Westview Bend Park
0.8 mi
Pearson Park
0.9 mi
Entertainment
Fitness World West
0.3 mi
Last Laugh Comedy Club
0.4 mi
Gold's Gym
0.5 mi
Burn Boot Camp
0.5 mi
Harbach Public Library
0.9 mi
Pets
Animal Care Center
0.2 mi
Iowa Pet Foods & Seascapes
0.5 mi
Groomers Inc.
0.9 mi
University West Pet Clinic
0.9 mi
PetSmart
1.2 mi
Find More Rentals By
- West Des Moines Accessible Apartments (8)
- West Des Moines Apartments with Balconies (28)
- West Des Moines Apartments with Garages (36)
- West Des Moines Apartments with Gyms (19)
- West Des Moines Apartments with Hardwood Floors (14)
- West Des Moines Apartments with Pools (21)
- West Des Moines Apartments with Washer-Dryers (29)
- West Des Moines Furnished Apartments (4)
- West Des Moines Pet Friendly Apartments (32)
Find More Rentals in Nearby
- Clive, IA Apartments (11)
- Cumming, IA Apartments
- Windsor Heights, IA Apartments (3)
- Urbandale, IA Apartments (20)
- Stanhope, IA Apartments
- Truro, IA Apartments
- Monroe, IA Apartments
- Norwalk, IA Apartments (15)
- Stratford, IA Apartments
- Polk City, IA Apartments (4)
- Winterset, IA Apartments (3)
- Dallas Center, IA Apartments
- Bondurant, IA Apartments (3)
- Colfax, IA Apartments
- Slater, IA Apartments
- Adel, IA Apartments (3)
Find More Rentals Near
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Does The Flats Apartments have any available units?
The Flats Apartments has 26 units available starting at $695 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
How much is rent in West Des Moines, IA?
In West Des Moines, IA, the average rent is $949 for a studio, $1,224 for a 1-bedroom, $1,367 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,784 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in West Des Moines, IA, check out our monthly West Des Moines, IA Rent Report.
What amenities does The Flats Apartments have?
Some of The Flats Apartments's amenities include 24hr laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Is The Flats Apartments currently offering any rent specials?
The Flats Apartments is offering the following rent specials: Enjoy $1,000 off on select lease terms. Restrictions apply. Contact our team for details.
Is The Flats Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, The Flats Apartments is pet-friendly.
Does The Flats Apartments offer parking?
Yes, The Flats Apartments offers parking.
Does The Flats Apartments have units with washers and dryers?
No, The Flats Apartments does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Does The Flats Apartments have a pool?
Yes, The Flats Apartments has a pool.
Does The Flats Apartments have accessible units?
No, The Flats Apartments does not have accessible units.
Does The Flats Apartments have units with dishwashers?
Yes, The Flats Apartments has units with dishwashers.
Have a question for The Flats Apartments?
Is there anything else you'd like to ask The Flats Apartments?
What are you most curious about?