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Melbourne
Property highlights
Melbourne in Des Moines is a standout choice for those seeking great value and convenience. The property, priced attractively below the metro average, is equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer, simplifying daily chores significantly. Residents value the peaceful ambiance, complemented by well-maintained grounds and a professional management team. It's easy to see why Melbourne is beloved, thanks to its proximity to abundant nearby schools, parks, and dining options, ideal for fostering a vibrant, community-oriented lifestyle. The presence of a business center, playground, and community garden further enriches the living experience for all ages. With cats and dogs both welcome, Melbourne ensures a warm home for everyone.
- 1 unit available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 5515 SE 14th, Des Moines IA 50320, Easter Lake Area
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
- Price range
- $975 - $975 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE! Now is the perfect time to make your move to Melbourne Apartments! For a limited time, we’re offering one full month free when you sign a 12-month lease—but don’t wait, this special is only available while apartments last. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.
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Price and Availability
Melbourne apartments start at $975/month. There are 1 available apartments priced from $975 to $975. Prices were last verified by Melbourne 2 hours ago.
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Unit F-212
Avail. Jan 7
$975
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Amenities
In unit laundry
Patio / balcony
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Parking
Unit Amenities
dishwasher
garbage disposal
hardwood floors
in unit laundry
microwave
patio / balcony
walk in closets
air conditioning
bathtub
carpet
ceiling fan
oven
range
refrigerator
Property Amenities
pet friendly
business center
clubhouse
gym
playground
e-payments
bbq/grill
cats allowed
dogs allowed
accessible
parking
community garden
internet access
internet cafe
online portal
cc payments
conference room
Verified reviews
Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 2.5x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
60.0
limit
2
fee
425.0
Explore the Area
ALDI
0.1 mi
Walmart Supercenter
0.2 mi
Hy-Vee
0.7 mi
ALDI
0.7 mi
Hy-Vee
1.4 mi
Tasty Tacos
0.1 mi
Culver's
0.2 mi
Taco Bell
0.2 mi
Papa Murphy's
0.3 mi
La Hacienda
0.3 mi
Fleur Dr & Cowles Dr (Far-Side), DSM
2.5 mi
Dart Ride Share
3.1 mi
Platform O
3.7 mi
Platform N
3.7 mi
Platform M
3.7 mi
Des Moines International Airport
3.8 mi
Tuinstra Airfield
7.5 mi
Laverty Field
8.5 mi
De Louis Field
8.6 mi
Hobbes Field
10.7 mi
2 /10
Lovejoy Elementary School
PublicPK-5
394 Students
0.3 mi
3 /10
Jackson Elementary School
PublicK-5
427 Students
1.1 mi
3 /10
South Union Elementary School
PublicPK-5
494 Students
1.2 mi
4 /10
Weeks Middle School
Public6-8
766 Students
1.4 mi
2 /10
Studebaker Elementary School
PublicK-5
495 Students
1.7 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Jordan Park
0.5 mi
Des Moines BMX Track
0.5 mi
Ewing Park
0.8 mi
Fort Des Moines Park
1.4 mi
Evergreen Park
1.6 mi
Anytime Fitness
0.2 mi
Anytime Fitness
0.3 mi
Aspen Athletic Club
0.4 mi
AMC Classic Southridge 12
0.9 mi
Planet Fitness
1.3 mi
PetSmart
0.2 mi
Petco
0.6 mi
Ewing Dog Park
0.8 mi
Afford-a-Care Pet Hospital
1.6 mi
Downtown Doggy Daycare
3.4 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 57 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 28 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The Easter Lake Area area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Fleur Dr & Cowles Dr (Far-Side), DSM (~2.55 mi)
- Dart Ride Share (~3.14 mi)
- Platform O (~3.67 mi)
- Platform N (~3.68 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Melbourne has a unit available for $975 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for more information on this unit.
In Des Moines, IA, the average rent is $988 for a studio, $1,131 for a 1-bedroom, $1,241 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,687 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Des Moines, IA, check out our monthly Des Moines, IA Rent Report.
Some of Melbourne's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Melbourne is offering the following rent specials: Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE! Now is the perfect time to make your move to Melbourne Apartments! For a limited time, we’re offering one full month free when you sign a 12-month lease—but don’t wait, this special is only available while apartments last. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.
Yes, Melbourne is pet-friendly.
Yes, Melbourne offers parking.
Yes, Melbourne offers units with in unit laundry.
No, Melbourne does not have a pool.
Yes, Melbourne has accessible units.
Yes, Melbourne has units with dishwashers.