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Des Moines Apartment Community
Updated: Mar 24
Des Moines Apartment Community

2519 Clarkson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

$2,655,000
27,360 sqft
Renovated Units: All 45 units are already renovated.
Prime Location: Highly accessible location at the intersection of Douglas Avenue and MLK Jr Parkway.
Strong Employment Hub: Close proximity to major employers.
Recent Property Enhancements: Includes a new asphalt parking lot, newer boilers and hot water heaters, newer windows, and a new roof on Building C (2026).
Value‑Add Opportunities: Potential to increase returns by converting the former leasing office and implementing a gas utility reimbursement program.
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Des Moines Multifamily Investment Opportunity
Updated: May 7
Des Moines Multifamily Investment Opportunity

2931 Kingman Boulevard, Des Moines, IA 50311

$385,000
3,367 sqft 0.26 AC lot
5‑unit rental property in Des Moines’ Kingman neighborhood with assigned off‑street parking for each unit
Detached car garage included, providing additional potential rental income
Unit updates include 200 amp service metered to each unit, fresh paint, and carpet; majority of hardwood floors refinished
Current published/occupied rents: Unit 1 $1,050; Unit 2 $795; Unit 3 $695; Unit 4 $820; Unit 5 $595
Heating: natural gas forced air; appliances include refrigerator
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Grand Avenue Multifamily Investment
Grand Avenue Multifamily Investment

3103 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

$595,000
3,967 sqft 0.53 AC lot

Multi-family property with strong income potential in desirable Grand Avenue.

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Turnkey Multifamily Investment
Turnkey Multifamily Investment

543 53rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

$499,500
4,025 sqft 0.16 AC lot

Turnkey five-unit property with coin laundry and dedicated storage in an established residential setting.

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Des Moines Multifamily Investment Opportunity
Des Moines Multifamily Investment Opportunity

2127 Indianola Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$2,250,000
14,336 sqft

35-unit multifamily property near Des Moines CBD.

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Income-Producing Multifamily Property in Des Moines
Income-Producing Multifamily Property in Des Moines

3419 1st Street, Des Moines, IA 50313

$279,900
3,306 sqft 0.23 AC lot

Seven-unit multifamily property with immediate cash flow and future upside.

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Converted Victorian Five-Unit Property
Converted Victorian Five-Unit Property

3400 Ravina Drive, Des Moines, IA 50313

$210,000
4,067 sqft 0.37 AC lot

Five-unit multifamily built in 1897 with preserved Victorian character, attached and detached garages, and laundry hookups.

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Vacant 6-Unit Multifamily Property
Vacant 6-Unit Multifamily Property

1430 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

$129,000
2,430 sqft 0.17 AC lot

Six-unit multifamily property is fully vacant and cleared, with separate utilities already in place.

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Income-Producing Multi-Family Property
Income-Producing Multi-Family Property

717 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

$269,000
4,233 sqft 0.30 AC lot

Six-unit property with rental income and potential for increases.

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Income-Producing Multifamily Property
Income-Producing Multifamily Property

717 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

$269,000
4,233 sqft 0.30 AC lot

Six-unit multifamily property with income potential in Des Moines.

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Value-Add Multifamily Apartment Community
Value-Add Multifamily Apartment Community

920 Meadow Lane, Des Moines, IA 50315

$5,900,000
6.86 AC lot

102-unit apartment community across multiple parcels with surface parking in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Multifamily Property Near Drake University
Multifamily Property Near Drake University

2303 Carpenter Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

$225,000
2,734 sqft 0.15 AC lot

Multifamily property near Drake University with high cap rate potential.

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Multifamily Property in Drake Area
Multifamily Property in Drake Area

2936 Brattleboro Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

$330,000
2,522 sqft 0.23 AC lot

Five-unit building with income potential in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Sherman Hill Multifamily Investment
Sherman Hill Multifamily Investment

686 19th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

$499,900
5,692 sqft 0.17 AC lot

Historic Des Moines multifamily property with immediate returns.

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Investor-Ready Six-Unit Apartment Building
Investor-Ready Six-Unit Apartment Building

1424 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

$340,000
3,851 sqft

Well-maintained multifamily asset in Des Moines' desirable Drake neighborhood.

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Luxury Mixed-Use Community in Des Moines
Luxury Mixed-Use Community in Des Moines

4362 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50310

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16,901 sqft

42-unit mixed-use property with apartments, townhomes, and medical office.

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Income-Producing Multifamily Property For Sale
Income-Producing Multifamily Property For Sale

717 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

$269,000
0.30 AC lot

Six-unit multifamily property with income and parking.

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Renovated Multifamily Near Drake University
Renovated Multifamily Near Drake University

1137 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

$637,480

Renovated 12-unit multifamily property near Drake University and Downtown.

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Off-Market Properties in Des Moines, IA

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5500 14th St
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)

5500 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313-1643

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1,871 sqft 3.38 AC lot
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2600 Kingman Blvd
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)

2600 Kingman Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311-4161

$1,135,000
Estimated value
22,828 sqft 0.52 AC lot
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3330 25th St
APARTMENT HOUSE (100+ UNITS)

3330 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317-3600

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76,524 sqft 3.17 AC lot
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200 Dickman Rd
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)

200 Dickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315-6262

$24,725,000
Estimated value
21,648 sqft 10.71 AC lot
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200 Dickman Rd
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)

200 Dickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315-6262

$24,725,000
Estimated value
21,648 sqft 10.32 AC lot
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7201 5th St
APARTMENT HOUSE (5+ UNITS)

7201 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315-6400

$24,725,000
Estimated value
24,492 sqft 4.75 AC lot
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Des Moines, IA Apartment Buildings Market Trends and Statistics

Explore 72 apartment buildings for sale in Des Moines, IA, showcased through 18 active listings on our real estate platform. These investment opportunities span a total of 86,123 square feet of properties for sale, with an estimated market value of $8,946,300.

Sale prices for two-family homes in Des Moines, IA start at $139,000, averaging $639,021, and reaching up to $2,655,000 — offering options for a variety of budgets and business needs. Daily updated analytics ensure you stay ahead with the latest data and market trends.

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Demographics Overview

Population 306K
Population Growth (5Y) +2.6%
Median Household Income $80,154
College Educated 12.6%

High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

Identify Des Moines submarkets with the highest inventory density on the market and evaluate the average listing prices of real estate assets

Neighborhood Average Price
50313 $245K
50314 $322.7K
50311 $409K
50312 $547.3K
50310 $2.2M

Taxes & Financing

Tax Rate (average for all types) 3.09%
Property Tax per SF $42.10 per SF
Tax Rate vs County Average 0.49 pp above county avg
Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

Listings Trend

New vs delisted commercial listings in Polk County

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Property Size Breakdown

The majority of commercial real estate listings in Des Moines fall within the 100,000+ square foot range.

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