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Wilkins Bldg

713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 843-1,129 sqft

Some units at this property may be income restricted.

All about this rental
Welcome to The Wilkins Building Apartments!  Please select a floor plan to view additional details.

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
6
Neighborhood:
Downtown Des Moines
ZIP code:
50309
Built:
2017
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
60
Buildings in the community:
1
Standout features:
Green Building
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Rent specials available at Wilkins Bldg. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy Elevator access, Washer/Dryer in your unit, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, and Water Included to simplify daily living.

Security

Feel safe with Controlled Access/Gated entry to the property.

Outdoors

Relax outside on your Patio/Balcony or take advantage of the extra Storage Space.

Design

Stylish touches like Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Double Vanities, Vaulted Ceilings, and a Kitchen Island elevate your space.

Standout

Skywalk Access adds a unique feature for easy connectivity.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Elevator
  • Availability 24 Hours
  • On-Site Management
  • Skywalk Access

In-house comforts

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Water Included
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Vaulted Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Double Vanities
  • Storage Space
  • Wheelchair Access

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$200
Security pet deposit:
$200
Monthly pet rent:
$50
Pet limit 2 allowed.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$200
Security pet deposit:
$200
Monthly pet rent:
$50
Pet limit 2 allowed.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$200
Security pet deposit:
$200
Monthly pet rent:
$50
Pet limit 2 allowed. We do not allow aggressive breeds.

Pet policy

We allow up to two pets per unit!  However, we do not allow aggressive breeds..  We charge a monthly pet fee of $50/month per pet along with a $200 nonrefundable pet deposit and a $200 nonrefundable deposit.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Knapp Properties
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

89
Very walkable
Walk Score®
62
Good transit
Transit Score®
59
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Des Moines's city center
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    8 min
    28 min
    21 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Principal Child Development Center
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Walnut Street School
Public • PK, K-5 • 269 students • 0.11 mi
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St Anthony Elementary School
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Mckinley Elementary School
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Walnut Street School
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Dapper DSM
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Wells Fargo
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Temple Theater
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MidAmerican Energy Company Aquatic Center
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Wellmark YMCA
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Wells Fargo Arena
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Average utility cost in Iowa

In Iowa, renters typically spend around $356 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $34 for water to $114 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$114
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Gas
$64
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Water
$34
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Sewer
$44
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Cable
$60
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Internet
$40

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
3.8 (7 reviews)

Reviews summary

Wilkins Apartments is praised for its prime downtown location that offers proximity to restaurants and entertainment without the typical noise and congestion, making it appealing to young professionals. The complex is also noted for its quiet atmosphere, controlled access, and beautiful views, suggesting it could be a good fit for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment. Some residents have highlighted the safety of the area and the appealing amenities, like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, contributing to a comfortable living experience. However, parking has been a consistent concern, with residents experiencing issues with communication regarding the use of basement parking, and some maintenance areas requiring attention as noted in older reviews. Despite these issues, positive interactions with management when concerns are addressed indicate an effort to resolve them. Overall, Wilkins Apartments offers a desirable location with a variety of features, though some logistical improvements could enhance resident satisfaction.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Wilkins Bldg

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Wilkins Bldg were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Wilkins Bldg offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Wilkins Bldg pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Wilkins Bldg.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed.
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. We do not allow aggressive breeds.
We allow up to two pets per unit!  However, we do not allow aggressive breeds..  We charge a monthly pet fee of $50/month per pet along with a $200 nonrefundable pet deposit and a $200 nonrefundable deposit.

What neighborhood is this property in?

713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309 is in Downtown Des Moines.

What are popular apartment communities in Downtown Des Moines?

Popular apartment communities in Downtown Des Moines include: The Equitable Building, Grand Colony, The 31st Street Apartments, Beaverdale Housing LLC, Elmcrest.

How far is Wilkins Bldg from the city center?

Wilkins Bldg is approximately 4 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Principal Child Development Center, Child Development Center, Conmigo Early Education Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Walnut Street School, Scavo Alternative High School, Downtown School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Mercy College of Health Sciences, Des Moines Area Community College Urban Campus, Des Moines University.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Wilkins Bldg are at:
  • From $995 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,225-$1,400 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Des Moines?

Rent in Des Moines averages at $1,109, compared to prices of $995-$1,400 /mo at Wilkins Bldg.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Wilkins Bldg is currently offering the following special(s): 1 Month Free on a 13 Month Lease, 1 Month Free on a 13 Month Lease, 1 Month Free Rent On 12 Month Lease! Free Application Fee If You Apply Within 48 Hours After Touring!, 1 Month Free on a 13 Month Lease.

Does the rent at Wilkins Bldg include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Wilkins Bldg. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Wilkins Bldg or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Wilkins Bldg above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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