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Velocity
Property highlights
Discover the unique charm of Velocity, located in Des Moines' East Village, where modern design meets convenience. Residing at Velocity means enjoying contemporary apartment layouts featuring large kitchens with granite countertops and expansive storage, all complemented by stellar community amenities like a sparkling pool, 24-hour gym, and yoga room. Within walking distance, you can explore a wealth of dining options, parks, and entertainment spots in the vibrant downtown area. Residents rave about the helpful management team and appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both cat and dog owners. This dynamic location offers seamless access to both work and leisure, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking a comfortable and connected urban lifestyle.
- 18 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 200 Des Moines Street, Des Moines IA 50309, East Village
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
- Price range
- $899 - $2,624 per month
- Commute
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Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.
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In unit laundry
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Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Unit Amenities
granite counters
in unit laundry
patio / balcony
walk in closets
stainless steel
dishwasher
hardwood floors
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
smoke-free units
carpet
Property Amenities
dogs allowed
pet friendly
concierge
dog park
24hr gym
game room
pool
e-payments
bike storage
yoga
cats allowed
online portal
pool table
smoke-free community
cc payments
accessible
dog grooming area
Discover our upscale apartment community, Velocity, in downtown Des Moines. This vibrant community in the East Village neighborhood is close to high-end restaurants, boutique local stores, and exciting nightlife, all within walking distance. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious home with stunning downtown views, Velocity has the perfect space for you. All our apartments are pet-friendly and designed with modern finishes, open layouts, and top-tier amenities to enhance your lifestyle. The perfect home for professionals, families, and everyone in between—take a closer look at everything we have in store for you!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
60.0
limit
2
fee
425.0
Open lot & street parking available. Heated Garage $150/month. None.
Explore the Area
New Oriental Food Store
0.2 mi
Hy-Vee
0.6 mi
Jung's Oriental Food Store
0.7 mi
Graziano Brothers
1.1 mi
Gateway Market
1.5 mi
Zombie Burger & Drink Lab
0.1 mi
Clyde's Fine Diner
0.1 mi
Zavy Kitchen
0.1 mi
The Republic on Grand
0.1 mi
Bellhop
0.2 mi
E Grand Ave & E 4th St (Far-Side)
0.1 mi
E Grand Ave & E 4th St
0.1 mi
E Grand Ave & Robert D Ray Dr
0.1 mi
E Grand Ave & Robert D Ray Dr
0.2 mi
E Locust St & E 4th St
0.2 mi
Des Moines International Airport
4.9 mi
Ankeny Regional Airport
7.2 mi
De Louis Field
10.0 mi
Hobbes Field
10.8 mi
Tuinstra Airfield
11.6 mi
2 /10
Carver Elementary School
PublicK-5
549 Students
0.6 mi
2 /10
Walnut Street School
PublicPK-5
307 Students
0.8 mi
1 /10
East High School
Public9-12
2,236 Students
0.8 mi
3 /10
Hiatt Middle School
Public6-8
656 Students
1.1 mi
2 /10
Capitol View Elementary School
PublicPK-5
594 Students
1.1 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Jim Muto Recreation Area
0.2 mi
Whitmer Park
0.2 mi
Lauridsen Skatepark
0.3 mi
Hansen Triangle Park
0.3 mi
Iowa State Capitol West Terrace
0.4 mi
Capitol Row
0.2 mi
Simon Estes Amphitheater
0.3 mi
Iowa Genealogical Society
0.3 mi
Gigi's Pilates Studio
0.3 mi
Casey's Center
0.3 mi
Jett and Monkey's
0.1 mi
Riverwalk Dog Park
0.5 mi
Downtown Doggy Daycare
0.8 mi
Ingersoll Square Dog Park
1.5 mi
Starch Pet Hospital
1.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Velocity has 18 units available starting at $899 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 $967 for a studio, $1,100 for a 1-bedroom, $1,252 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,934 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 Velocity's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Velocity is offering the following rent specials: Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.
Yes, Velocity is pet-friendly.
No, Velocity does not offer parking.
Yes, Velocity offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Velocity has a pool.
Yes, Velocity has accessible units.
Yes, Velocity has units with dishwashers.