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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.
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- 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
- Commute
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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
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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
- ALDI0.1 mi
- Walmart Supercenter0.2 mi
- Hy-Vee0.7 mi
- ALDI0.7 mi
- Hy-Vee1.4 mi
- Tasty Tacos0.1 mi
- Culver's0.2 mi
- Taco Bell0.2 mi
- Papa Murphy's0.3 mi
- La Hacienda0.3 mi
- Fleur Dr & Cowles Dr (Far-Side), DSM2.5 mi
- Dart Ride Share3.1 mi
- Platform O3.7 mi
- Platform N3.7 mi
- Platform M3.7 mi
- Des Moines International Airport3.8 mi
- Tuinstra Airfield7.5 mi
- Laverty Field8.5 mi
- De Louis Field8.6 mi
- Hobbes Field10.7 mi
- 0.3 miLovejoy Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 394 students, 0.3 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
- 1.1 miJackson Elementary School — Public, K-5, 427 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 1.2 miSouth Union Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 494 students, 1.2 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 1.4 miWeeks Middle School — Public, 6-8, 766 students, 1.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 1.7 miStudebaker Elementary School — Public, K-5, 495 students, 1.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Jordan Park0.5 mi
- Des Moines BMX Track0.5 mi
- Ewing Park0.8 mi
- Fort Des Moines Park1.4 mi
- Evergreen Park1.6 mi
- Anytime Fitness0.2 mi
- Anytime Fitness0.3 mi
- Aspen Athletic Club0.4 mi
- AMC Classic Southridge 120.9 mi
- Planet Fitness1.3 mi
- PetSmart0.2 mi
- Petco0.6 mi
- Ewing Dog Park0.8 mi
- Afford-a-Care Pet Hospital1.6 mi
- Downtown Doggy Daycare3.4 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)
In Des Moines, IA, the average rent is $972+ for a studio, $1,226+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,357+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,586+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Des Moines, IA, check out our monthly Des Moines, IA Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
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: Start the year fresh with TWO MONTHS FREE when you sign a 12-month lease. Limited-time offer—don’t miss your chance to make this year your best one yet! *Terms and conditions apply. See our leasing team 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.
Yes, Melbourne has units with air conditioning.