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$1,225-$1,375/mo

Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

1-2 beds 1 bath 640-991 sqft

Some units at this property may be income restricted.

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
3
Neighborhood:
Greater Des Moines
ZIP code:
50131
Built:
2012
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
62
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Perks of living here

Convenience

Washer and Dryer In-Unit, Elevator Access, and Heated Underground Parking with a Car Washing Area simplify daily tasks.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Air Conditioner, Ceiling Fan, and Electronic Thermostat.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access Building entry.

Pets

A Pet-friendly Community welcomes your furry friends.

Lifestyle

Enjoy social spaces like the Large Community Room, Library, Internet Cafe, and Coffee Shoppe, with events organized by the Resident Activity Committee.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center.

Outdoors

Spend time outside on the Courtyard Patio or your own Patio/Balcony.

Design

Stylish interiors include Walk-In Closets, Walk-In Showers, and Window Coverings.

Standout

Unique perks include a Beauty Salon and Heated Underground Parking for added convenience.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • On-Site Management
  • Courtyard Patio
  • Elevator Access
  • Beauty Salon
  • Fitness Center
  • Controlled Access Building
  • Library
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Heated Underground Parking Available
  • Large Community Room
  • Internet Cafe
  • Car Washing Area in our Heated Underground Parking Garage
  • Resident Activity Committee

In-house comforts

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Washer and Dryer In-Unit
  • Pet-friendly Community
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioner
  • Window Coverings
  • High Speed Internet Access Available
  • Coffee Shoppe
  • Walk-in Showers
  • Only Pay Electric and Internet/Cable, All Other Utilities Included

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$35
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$425
Monthly pet rent:
$60
Pet limit 2 allowed. Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered.

Pet policy

$60 monthly Pet Rent $425 one-time Pet Privilege Fee Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered 2 Pet Limit
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Indigo Living
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

55
Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
45
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Johnston's city center
    7 min
    12 min
    39 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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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

Company ratings

How are these reviews collected?
4 (11 reviews)
Parking 4
Maintenance 4.1
Noise 3.9
Staff 4.2
Location 4.5
Amenities 4.1
Value 4.1
Ratings based on reviews from other properties managed by Indigo Living.

FAQs about Cornerstone Commons

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Cornerstone Commons were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Cornerstone Commons offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Cornerstone Commons pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Cornerstone Commons.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered.
$60 monthly Pet Rent $425 one-time Pet Privilege Fee Dogs and cats accepted Animal must be 12 months or older All pets must be spayed & neutered 2 Pet Limit

Do units at Cornerstone Commons come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Cornerstone Commons come with air conditioning.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Cornerstone Commons?

Yes, Cornerstone Commons includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131 is in Greater Des Moines.

What are popular apartment communities in Greater Des Moines?

Popular apartment communities in Greater Des Moines include: Residences at 62W, Winwood Apartments, Cadence, White Oak Apartments, Johnston Gardens Apartments.

How far is Cornerstone Commons from the city center?

Cornerstone Commons is approximately 7 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include ChildServe Childcare Center, Generation Next: Prairie Trail, New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Ankeny.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Lawson Elementary School, Johnston Middle School, Henry A Wallace Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Des Moines Area Community College, Kaplan University, Iowa State University Outreach Center.

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

Prices in Cornerstone Commons are at:
  • $1,225-$1,375 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Johnston?

Rent in Johnston averages at $1,387, compared to prices of $1,225-$1,375 /mo at Cornerstone Commons.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Does the rent at Cornerstone Commons include utilities?

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

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Cornerstone Commons or its management company?

Yes, above you can check out ratings for the property management company. They're based on feedback from residents across all its communities.

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