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Wakonda Village
Property highlights
Located next to the historical Wakonda Country Club, Wakonda Village provides a luxurious lifestyle with modern amenities and a convenient location. Residents appreciate the well-maintained environment, easy parking, and quick access to local attractions like Gray's Lake Park and Water Works Park. The on-site features such as an updated fitness center, resort-style pool, and bark park enhance the living experience. Wakonda Village is also just a short drive from vibrant dining options, including Starbucks and Panera Bread, and various grocery stores. With both cats and dogs allowed, this community caters to pet lovers, and the management's attentive service further enriches the experience.
- 4 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1800 Watrous Avenue, Des Moines IA 50315, Watrous South
- Amenities
- On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
- Price range
- $885 - $925 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
Up to $300 off if you tour and apply within 24 hours
Misc discount
Price and Availability
Wakonda Village apartments start at $885/month. There are 4 available apartments priced from $885 to $925. Prices were last verified by Wakonda Village 1 hour ago.
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Unit 44C
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$885
Unit 03D
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Unit 53A
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$925
$920
Unit 53E
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$925
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Welcome to Wakonda! Our community offers modern apartment living and amenities for your lifestyle. Our studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes include contemporary features like plank flooring and ceiling fans. Our amenities are the best in the market including a recently updated fitness center, large resort-style swimming pool and deck and a bark park to coincide with our pet friendly community. Wakonda Village and Manor offers an exceptional location next to the historical Wakonda Country Club. With a plethora of amenities nearby and just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Wakonda Village gives our residents easy access to all of Des Moines’ top attractions. Our community is walking distance to Hy-Vee and Fareway grocery stores as well as Starbucks and Panera Bread. Numerous other restaurants and bars a short drive. For active residents, the Great Western Trail system, Water Works Park and popular Gray’s Lake Park are just minutes away. Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes is within 10 minutes or 4.4 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area Community College and Grand View University.
Verified reviews
Overall rating
3.0 / 5
amenities4.0
location4.0
value2.0
Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
limit
1
Explore the Area
Cash Saver
0.1 mi
Cash Saver
0.1 mi
Fareway
0.1 mi
Hy-Vee
0.3 mi
ALDI
2.3 mi
The Green Olive
0.1 mi
McDonald's
0.1 mi
McDonald's
0.1 mi
Jersey Mike's Subs
0.1 mi
Old West
0.1 mi
Fleur Dr & Cowles Dr (Far-Side), DSM
1.1 mi
Dart Ride Share
2.1 mi
SW 9th St & Dart Way (Far-Side)
2.2 mi
SW 9th St & Dart Way
2.3 mi
SW 9th St & Murphy St (Far-Side)
2.3 mi
Des Moines International Airport
1.6 mi
Hobbes Field
8.4 mi
Tuinstra Airfield
9.4 mi
Laverty Field
10.0 mi
Ankeny Regional Airport
10.7 mi
6 /10
Jefferson Elementary School
PublicK-5
392 Students
0.5 mi
4 /10
Brody Middle School
Public6-8
770 Students
0.9 mi
3 /10
Park Ave Elementary School
PublicPK-5
431 Students
1.1 mi
1 /10
Lincoln High School
Public9-12
2,350 Students
1.3 mi
3 /10
South Union Elementary School
PublicPK-5
494 Students
1.5 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Sayers Park
0.5 mi
Harmon Park
0.6 mi
Brody School Park
0.9 mi
George Nahas Park
1.1 mi
Iowa Air National Guard Track
1.3 mi
Elite Edge Gym
0.1 mi
Air Lanes
0.2 mi
Air Lanes
0.2 mi
Hy-Vee Fitness
0.3 mi
Des Moines South Side Library
1.0 mi
Pet Supplies Plus
0.1 mi
PetSmart
2.4 mi
Afford-a-Care Pet Hospital
2.5 mi
Petco
2.7 mi
Petco
2.7 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 53 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 22 — Minimal public transit access available nearby.Public Transit Access
The Watrous South area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Fleur Dr & Cowles Dr (Far-Side), DSM (~1.06 mi)
- Dart Ride Share (~2.06 mi)
- SW 9th St & Dart Way (Far-Side) (~2.23 mi)
- SW 9th St & Dart Way (~2.25 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Wakonda Village has 4 units available starting at $885 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 $901 for a studio, $1,143 for a 1-bedroom, $1,242 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,652 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 Wakonda Village's amenities include on-site laundry, patio / balcony, and pet friendly. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Wakonda Village is offering the following rent specials: Up to $300 off if you tour and apply within 24 hours
Yes, Wakonda Village is pet-friendly.
Yes, Wakonda Village offers parking.
No, Wakonda Village does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Wakonda Village has a pool.
No, Wakonda Village does not have accessible units.
No, Wakonda Village does not have units with dishwashers.