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The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines
Property highlights
Experience downtown living at its finest at The Maxwell, where style and convenience meet. Located in a popular neighborhood known for its vibrant atmosphere, residents enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment via the convenient skywalk. The modern apartments boast a range of amenities, including in-unit laundry and pet-friendly policies, making it a comfortable choice for any lifestyle. The rooftop patio offers stunning views, while the heated parking ensures peace of mind. Reviews highlight excellent management and the convenience of the location, making The Maxwell a top choice for urban enthusiasts.
- 11 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 915 Mulberry Street, Des Moines IA 50309, Downtown Des Moines
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $900 - $1,425 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines apartments start at $900/month. There are 11 available apartments priced from $900 to $1,425. Prices were last verified by The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines 16 hours ago.
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Welcome to The Maxwell, located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, IA. Our modern and stylish apartments offer an array of amenities to enhance your urban living experience. Enjoy breathtaking views from our rooftop patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. With skywalk access, you can easily explore the vibrant city without stepping outside. Say goodbye to the hassle of finding parking with our heated parking facility, ensuring your vehicle is safe and secure. Rest easy knowing that our controlled access provides a sense of security and peace of mind. Take advantage of our convenient grill area for those who love to barbecue and our recycling program for those who care about the environment. Our elevator makes moving in and out a breeze, and our club house is the perfect place to socialize and meet your neighbors. Need extra storage space? We've got you covered with our storage units. No need to worry about laundry either, as each unit comes equipped with a washer and dryer. The Maxwell is proud to be pet friendly, so your furry friends are welcome to join you in your new home. With wood and vinyl flooring, our apartments offer a sleek and contemporary look that is easy to maintain. Experience the best of downtown living at The Maxwell, where convenience, comfort, and style come together.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
limit
1
Explore the Area
Hy-Vee
0.3 mi
Gateway Market
0.8 mi
Graziano Brothers
0.9 mi
New Oriental Food Store
1.0 mi
Plaza Food Market
1.5 mi
Malo
0.1 mi
Akebono
0.1 mi
Panera Bread
0.1 mi
Django
0.1 mi
Fresko
0.1 mi
Locust St & 9th St
0.1 mi
Locust St & 10th St
0.1 mi
Locust St & 8th St
0.1 mi
7th St & Walnut St
0.1 mi
Locust St & 7th St
0.2 mi
Des Moines International Airport
4.1 mi
Ankeny Regional Airport
7.9 mi
Hobbes Field
9.9 mi
De Louis Field
10.5 mi
Tuinstra Airfield
11.3 mi
2 /10
Walnut Street School
PublicPK-5
307 Students
0.1 mi
8 /10
Downtown School
PublicK-6
271 Students
0.7 mi
4 /10
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
PublicPK-5
312 Students
0.9 mi
2 /10
Carver Elementary School
PublicK-5
549 Students
1.3 mi
2 /10
Mckinley Elementary School
PublicPK-5
283 Students
1.4 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Courtyard Greenspace
0.1 mi
EMC Downtown Park
0.1 mi
Temple Chess & Poetry Garden
0.2 mi
Western Gateway Park
0.3 mi
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park
0.4 mi
Kum & Go Theater
0.1 mi
Temple Theater
0.1 mi
Des Moines Central Public Library
0.2 mi
PACE Juvenile Center
0.3 mi
F45 Training
0.3 mi
Pawz N Klawz
0.8 mi
Ingersoll Square Dog Park
0.8 mi
Jett and Monkey's
0.8 mi
Riverwalk Dog Park
1.1 mi
Downtown Doggy Daycare
1.2 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 78 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 62 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Downtown Des Moines area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 24 nearby routes: 24 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Locust St & 9th St (~0.11 mi)
- Locust St & 10th St (~0.12 mi)
- Locust St & 8th St (~0.13 mi)
- 7th St & Walnut St (~0.15 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines has 11 units available starting at $900 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
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 The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines offers parking.
Yes, The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines offers units with in unit laundry.
No, The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines does not have a pool.
No, The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines does not have accessible units.
Yes, The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines has units with dishwashers.