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Fort Des Moines

(515) 461-7539

Property highlights

Steeped in history dating back to World War I and II, Fort Des Moines is a truly singular place to call home — a nationally recognized landmark with over twenty unique floor plans spanning renovated one and two-bedroom apartments. Residents rave about the exposed brick walls and large windows that give each unit a rich, character-filled atmosphere while delivering all the modern comforts you'd expect. Reviews highlight the strong sense of security and convenience, pointing to key fob controlled access entry, an on-site award-winning property management team, and free parking as standout perks. Both dogs and cats are welcome here, and renters with furry companions love the quiet streets and pleasant walking paths right outside their door. Apartments at Fort Des Moines are reportedly priced over 25% below the Des Moines city-wide average, making this a remarkably cost-effective choice for those seeking quality and character without stretching their budget.

8 units available
1 Bed • 2 Beds
Location
6924 Chaffee Rd Apt #17, Des Moines IA 50315
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Price range
$826 - $1,038 per month
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Fort Des Moines apartments start at $826/month. There are 8 available apartments priced from $826 to $1,038. Prices were last verified by Fort Des Moines

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Location

Fort Des Moines is located in the neighborhood at
6924 Chaffee Rd Apt #17, Des Moines, IA 50315
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Amenities

  • In Unit Laundry
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dishwasher
  • Pet Friendly
  • All Utils Included
  • 24hr Maintenance
Unit Amenities
  • Recently Renovated
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • In Unit Laundry
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Property Amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Courtyard
  • Parking
  • 24hr Maintenance
  • Cats Allowed
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Accessible
  • Pet Friendly
  • CC Payments
  • E-Payments
  • Key Fob Access
  • Online Portal
  • Walking Trail
Located in south Des Moines, Fort Des Moines Living offers newly renovated one and two-bedroom apartment homes with over twenty unique floor plans to choose from. Our pet-friendly urban community provides an on-site award-winning property management team, controlled access entry, and free parking with nearby walking paths and outdoor areas. The beautiful Fort Des Moines site is one of only twenty-four national landmarks in Iowa, with a significant history dating back to World War I and II. With exposed brick and large windows in every apartment home, the historic structure remains in place with all the modern features and conveniences you're looking for.

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Walk Score® 38% of the area is walkableCar-Dependent38
Car-Dependent
Transit Score® 32% of the area is transit friendlySome Transit32
Some Transit

Walk & Transit Scores

Walk Score: 38 — Car-Dependent, mostly car-dependent for most daily errands.Transit Score: 32 — Limited public transit service in the area.

Public Transit Access

The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Nearby public transit stops include:

  • Fleur Dr & Cowles Dr (Far-Side), DSM (~1.56 mi)
  • Indianola Ave & SE 14th St (Far-Side) (~2.5 mi)
  • Dart Ride Share (~3.64 mi)
  • SW 9th St & Dart Way (Far-Side) (~3.77 mi)

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