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Fountains Apartments

5101 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 852-1,309 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
Neighborhood:
Western Hills
ZIP code:
50265
Built:
1995
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
204
Buildings in the community:
17
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy hassle-free living with Full-size Washer & Dryer in Home, Dishwasher, Microwave, 24-hour Emergency Maintenance, Online Payments, and Easy Access to Major Freeways.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with the Air Conditioner and cozy Fireplace in your home.

Pets

Pets are welcome here, though specific pet amenities aren't listed.

Lifestyle

Relax or entertain in the Clubhouse with Fully-Equipped Party Room, Billiards Room with Table Tennis, and Indoor Sports Court.

Fitness

Stay active with the Fitness Center, Sauna, and Outdoor, Heated Swimming Pool with Sundeck.

Outdoors

Take in the Beautiful Views from your Large Patio or Balcony and enjoy the Outdoor, Heated Swimming Pool with Sundeck.

Design

Enjoy upgraded living with a Private Entry, Electric Range, and Frost-Free Refrigerator.

Standout

The Prestigious West Des Moines Schools and Garages Available make this property a standout choice for families and commuters.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Sauna
  • Short Term Lease
  • Pool
  • Package Receiving
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • High Speed Internet
  • Courtyard
  • Online payments available
  • Billiards room with table tennis
  • Clubhouse with fully-equipped party room
  • Easy access to major freeways
  • Fitness center
  • Garages available
  • Indoor sports court
  • Outdoor, heated swimming pool with sundeck
  • Pet friendly
  • Sauna
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Prestigious West Des Moines schools

In-house comforts

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Disposal
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpeting
  • Beautiful Views
  • Dishwasher
  • Private entry
  • Refrigerator with frost-free freezer
  • Microwave
  • Electric Range
  • Large patio or balcony
  • Fireplace
  • Full-size Washer & Dryer in Home
  • Storage Included
  • Air Conditioner

See what makes this place special

Certain floor plans may have different amenities depending on when they were updated, what building they're in, etc. To tour our floor plans and see what amenities may be available, please contact us to schedule a tour.

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$400
Application fees:
$65
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$350
Monthly pet rent:
$40
Pet limit 2 allowed. An additional deposit, a one-time non-refundable pet fee, and monthly pet rent (per pet) will be required. For more information, contact our on-site team.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$350
Monthly pet rent:
$60
Pet limit 2 allowed. An additional deposit, a one-time non-refundable pet fee, and monthly pet rent (per pet) will be required. For more information, contact our on-site team. Breed restrictions apply.

Pet policy

Pets allowed. Applicants are required to complete a pet screening for each of their pets including service and ESA animals, prior to final application approval. The cost of pet screening is $30 per animal. Completion of the pet profile does not guarantee approval of your animal. Breed restrictions apply.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
CSM Corporation
Website
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

35
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
36
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 5101 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. 5101 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • West Des Moines's city center
    4 min
    3 min
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Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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0.44 mi
Purely Pilates
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0.59 mi
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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?
4.6 (7 reviews)

Reviews summary

The Fountains in West Des Moines receives positive feedback for its prime location, offering easy access to major freeways and local attractions like Jordan Creek Mall and West Glen. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments with in-unit washers and dryers, contributing to a comfortable living experience. The management staff is praised for being polite and professional, enhancing the community's welcoming atmosphere. Despite the absence of a park or dog park within the complex, nearby parks and walking trails add to the appeal for families and pet owners. While some residents mention occasional noise from the highway, overall, the community is described as safe, inclusive, and clean. Features such as a fitness center, outdoor heated pool, and indoor sports court add to the property's attractiveness.
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 Fountains Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Fountains Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Fountains Apartments offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Fountains Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Fountains Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. An additional deposit, a one-time non-refundable pet fee, and monthly pet rent (per pet) will be required. For more information, contact our on-site team.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. An additional deposit, a one-time non-refundable pet fee, and monthly pet rent (per pet) will be required. For more information, contact our on-site team. Breed restrictions apply.
Pets allowed. Applicants are required to complete a pet screening for each of their pets including service and ESA animals, prior to final application approval. The cost of pet screening is $30 per animal. Completion of the pet profile does not guarantee approval of your animal. Breed restrictions apply.

Do units at Fountains Apartments come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Fountains Apartments come with air conditioning.

Does Fountains Apartments have a pool?

Yes, Fountains Apartments comes with a pool.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Fountains Apartments?

Yes, Fountains Apartments includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

5101 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is in Western Hills.

What are popular apartment communities in Western Hills?

Popular apartment communities in Western Hills include: Diamond Brooke, Bella Terra, Sierra Pointe Apartments, The Cunningham, Maple Grove Villas.

How far is Fountains Apartments from the city center?

Fountains Apartments is approximately 4 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 5101 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. 5101 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | West Des Moines, Little Voyagers, New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Waukee.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Westridge Elementary School, Jordan Creek Elementary School, Valley Southwoods.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include DMACC West Campus, Upper Iowa University, Simpson College West Des Moines Campus.

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

Prices in Fountains Apartments are at:
  • $1,085-$1,105 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,235-$1,320 for two-bedroom units
  • $1,509-$1,539 for three-plus-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in West Des Moines?

Rent in West Des Moines averages at $1,246, compared to prices of $1,085-$1,539 /mo at Fountains Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Does the rent at Fountains Apartments include utilities?

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

Can I tour Fountains Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Fountains Apartments or its management company?

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

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