3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Apt 3, Des Moines, IA 50311
0 bed · 1 bath · 8.1 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Apartment
$525/mo
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Pet-friendly apartments near Des Moines Area Community College
Explore pet-friendly apartments near Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny, IA. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for students with pets.
Average rent
$619/mo
Walk score
73/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~14 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Des Moines Area Community College land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Ankeny, IA scores about 65/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting pet-friendly apartments often start in Ankeny Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near Des Moines Area Community College. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$750/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$900/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,200/mo avg
This category avg
$619/mo
Housing match score
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90/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
88/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
71/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
63/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
78/100
Transit and shuttle access
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1001 Cherry St, Des Moines, IA 50309
0 bed · 1 bath · 8.7 mi from campus · 270 sq ft · Apartment
$525/mo
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100-5409 Nw Johnston Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
1 bed · 1 bath · 5.5 mi from campus · 685 sq ft · Apartment
$548/mo
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2825 Se 14th St, Trlr 58, Des Moines, IA 50320
2 bed · 1 bath · 10.2 mi from campus · Single Family
$550/mo
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1351 Sw Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
4 bed · 4 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,568 sq ft · Apartment
$560/mo
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1501 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
1 bed · 1 bath · 7.5 mi from campus · 572 sq ft · Apartment
$595/mo
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2419 Cottage Grove Ave, Apt 8, Des Moines, IA 50311
1 bed · 1 bath · 7.9 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment
$595/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does pet-friendly apartments cost near Des Moines Area Community College?
Filtered listings average about $619/month near Des Moines Area Community College. Campus-wide averages run $900 for 1BR and $1,200 for 2BR.
Where should I look for pet-friendly apartments near Des Moines Area Community College?
Students often start in Ankeny Heights and The Loop. Compare 24 listings filtered for students with pets before expanding your search radius.
When should Des Moines Area Community College students start searching for pet-friendly apartments?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Des Moines Area Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Are pets allowed in apartments near Des Moines Area Community College?
Pet policies vary by landlord. Confirm breed restrictions, deposits, and monthly pet rent before signing. Filter listings and ask about pet-friendly units during tours.
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