Student housing in Near North near Drake University

Student housing in Near North

Near Drake University · $850–$1,350/mo · best for Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Listings in Near North

2624 40th Pl, Unit North, Des Moines, IA 50310

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Multi-Family

$1,500/mo

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 40Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~25 min

~11 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

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Study76

Nightlife86

Affordability40

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access10% furnished likelihood

1920 Nw Northcreek Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 10.0 mi from campus · 1,158 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,600/mo

~$800/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~187 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$800/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife71

Affordability44

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby41% furnished likelihood

4006 Nw Northwood Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 11.1 mi from campus · 1,457 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,795/mo

~$598/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $2,010/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~200 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,795/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$598/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife48

Affordability37

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendly10% furnished likelihood

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