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Plaza 50 Apartments

640 S. 50th St., West Des Moines, IA, 50265

Studio-2 beds 1-2.5 baths 550-1,500 sqft

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Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
Western Hills
ZIP code:
50265
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Pet policy

Pets allowed.
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Contact info
Clarified Management LLC
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60
Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
46
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 640 S. 50th St., West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 640 S. 50th St., West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
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  • West Des Moines's city center
    1 min
    1 min
    14 min
    4 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | West Des Moines
Childcare • 1.16 mi
NR
Little Voyagers
Childcare • 2.86 mi
NR
New Creations Child Care & Learning Center | Waukee
Childcare • 3.93 mi
NR
Child Development Center
Childcare • 7.43 mi
NR
Principal Child Development Center
Childcare • 7.61 mi
NR
ChildServe Childcare Center
Childcare • 7.97 mi
NR
Conmigo Early Education Center
Childcare • 8.75 mi
NR
All Star Daycare And Preschool
Childcare • 9.23 mi
NR
Jordan Creek Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 647 students • 0.54 mi
7/10
Westridge Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 748 students • 1.12 mi
7/10
Western Hills Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 579 students • 1.40 mi
5/10
Fairmeadows Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 569 students • 2.31 mi
6/10
Montessori Children's House
Private • PK-2 • 176 students • 2.40 mi
NR
Sacred Heart School
Private • PK-8 • 560 students • 2.63 mi
NR
Sayre Montessori School
Private • PK, K-2 • 23 students • 2.96 mi
NR
Hillside Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 559 students • 3.31 mi
3/10
Jordan Creek Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 647 students • 0.54 mi
7/10
Westridge Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 748 students • 1.12 mi
7/10
Western Hills Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 579 students • 1.40 mi
5/10
Crossroads Park Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 521 students • 1.84 mi
8/10
Fairmeadows Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 569 students • 2.31 mi
6/10
Montessori Children's House
Private • PK-2 • 176 students • 2.40 mi
NR
St Francis Of Assisi School
Private • K-8 • 645 students • 2.43 mi
NR
Sacred Heart School
Private • PK-8 • 560 students • 2.63 mi
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Valley Southwoods
Public • 9 • 687 students • 0.74 mi
4/10
St Francis Of Assisi School
Private • K-8 • 645 students • 2.43 mi
NR
Stilwell Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 684 students • 2.62 mi
6/10
Sacred Heart School
Private • PK-8 • 560 students • 2.63 mi
NR
Indian Hills Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 696 students • 3.22 mi
7/10
Airazi Academy
Private • PK-8 • 90 students • 3.69 mi
NR
Merrill Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 634 students • 4.43 mi
4/10
St Theresa School
Private • PK-8 • 281 students • 4.66 mi
NR
Valley Southwoods
Public • 9 • 687 students • 0.74 mi
4/10
Valley High School
Public • 10-12 • 2152 students • 2.08 mi
5/10
Walnut Creek Campus
Public • 9-12 • 147 students • 3.38 mi
2/10
Dowling Catholic High School
Private • 9-12 • 1415 students • 3.51 mi
NR
Des Moines Christian Schools
Private • PK-12 • 1147 students • 4.97 mi
NR
Gospel Assembly Christian Academy
Private • 1-12 • 4 students • 5.21 mi
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Roosevelt High School
Public • 9-12 • 1986 students • 5.28 mi
4/10
Waukee Senior High School
Public • 10-12 • 1268 students • 5.65 mi
6/10
DMACC West Campus
College • 1.63 mi
NR
Upper Iowa University
College • 2.38 mi
NR
Simpson College West Des Moines Campus
College • 2.76 mi
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Des Moines University
College • 2.80 mi
NR
Iowa State University Outreach Center
College • 4.84 mi
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Des Moines University
College • 5.82 mi
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Kaplan University
College • 5.88 mi
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Drake University
College • 6.66 mi
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Hobbes Field
Airport
3.11 mi
42nd St & Harwood Dr
Bus
5.27 mi
Ingersoll Ave & 42nd St
Bus
5.29 mi
42nd St & Woodland Ave
Bus
5.30 mi
Ingersoll Ave & 41st St
Bus
5.32 mi
42nd St & Rollins Ave
Bus
5.43 mi
Ingersoll Ave & 39th St
Bus
5.49 mi
42nd St & Kingman Blvd,
Bus
5.53 mi
Hobbes Field
Airport
3.11 mi
Des Moines International Airport
Airport
5.65 mi
42nd St & Harwood Dr
Bus
5.27 mi
Ingersoll Ave & 42nd St
Bus
5.29 mi
42nd St & Woodland Ave
Bus
5.30 mi
Ingersoll Ave & 41st St
Bus
5.32 mi
42nd St & Rollins Ave
Bus
5.43 mi
Ingersoll Ave & 39th St
Bus
5.49 mi
42nd St & Kingman Blvd,
Bus
5.53 mi
42nd St & Kingman Blvd
Bus
5.54 mi
Business Publications
Train
7.81 mi
Urban Cellar
Restaurant
0.01 mi
Quiznos
Food
0.12 mi
Grounds For Celebration
Restaurant
0.13 mi
IHOP
Restaurant
0.14 mi
Fire Creek
Restaurant
0.16 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.25 mi
Steak 'n Shake
Food
0.31 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.50 mi
Blue Moon Dueling Piano Bar
Drinks
0.64 mi
BeerStyles
Drinks
0.65 mi
The Operating Room
Drinks
0.69 mi
Shotgun Betty's
Drinks
0.72 mi
Tonic
Drinks
0.73 mi
1908 Draught House
Drinks
0.76 mi
The Irish
Drinks
0.78 mi
Wellman's Pub & Rooftop
Drinks
0.84 mi
Quiznos
Food
0.12 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.25 mi
Steak 'n Shake
Food
0.31 mi
Jimmy John's
Food
0.57 mi
Hurts Donut Co.
Food
0.67 mi
Abelardo's Mexican Restaurant
Food
0.71 mi
Smoothie King
Food
0.72 mi
Menchie's
Food
0.85 mi
Urban Cellar
Restaurant
0.01 mi
Grounds For Celebration
Restaurant
0.13 mi
IHOP
Restaurant
0.14 mi
Fire Creek
Restaurant
0.16 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.50 mi
Nick's Tenderloins
Restaurant
0.58 mi
Banana Leaf Asian Bistro
Restaurant
0.70 mi
Blu Toro Cantina & Grill
Restaurant
0.74 mi
Vision Park Family Eye Care
Shopping
0.02 mi
Victoria Cleaners
Shopping
0.04 mi
Boxwoods Fine Furnishings
Shopping
0.06 mi
Walgreens
Shopping
0.11 mi
Kum & Go
Grocery store
0.24 mi
Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits
Shopping
0.25 mi
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
0.27 mi
Target
Shopping
0.51 mi
Kum & Go
Grocery store
0.24 mi
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
0.27 mi
Kum & Go
Grocery store
0.84 mi
Kum & Go
Grocery store
0.84 mi
ALDI
Grocery store
1.19 mi
Trader Joe's
Grocery store
1.27 mi
Casey's General Store
Grocery store
1.44 mi
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
1.47 mi
Vision Park Family Eye Care
Shopping
0.02 mi
Victoria Cleaners
Shopping
0.04 mi
Boxwoods Fine Furnishings
Shopping
0.06 mi
Walgreens
Shopping
0.11 mi
Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits
Shopping
0.25 mi
Target
Shopping
0.51 mi
Josephs Jewelers
Shopping
0.59 mi
West End Architectural Salvage
Shopping
0.68 mi
Sun Tan City
Personal care
0.01 mi
Fancy Nails
Personal care
0.04 mi
Supercuts
Personal care
0.04 mi
Three Dog Bakery
Pet care
0.04 mi
Bank of the West
Public service
0.05 mi
Massage Heights
Personal care
0.05 mi
Doctors Now
Healthcare
0.07 mi
State Savings Bank
Public service
0.11 mi
Executive Laser Wash
Automotive
0.19 mi
Hy-Vee Gas
Automotive
0.20 mi
Kum & Go
Automotive
0.22 mi
Phillips 66
Automotive
1.15 mi
Firestone
Automotive
1.22 mi
Jordan Creek Car Wash
Automotive
1.49 mi
Tuffy Auto Service Center
Automotive
1.86 mi
Canoe Storage
Automotive
1.88 mi
Doctors Now
Healthcare
0.07 mi
Walgreens
Healthcare
0.12 mi
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.25 mi
Apex Dental
Healthcare
0.28 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.53 mi
Hahn Wellness
Healthcare
0.59 mi
Westbrooke Family Dentistry
Healthcare
0.77 mi
Active Family Chiropractic
Healthcare
0.85 mi
Sleep Inn & Suites
Hotel
0.32 mi
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Hotel
0.65 mi
Element West Des Moines
Hotel
0.86 mi
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites West Des Moines-Jordan Creek
Hotel
1.13 mi
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Hotel
1.26 mi
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines / SW Mall Area
Hotel
1.30 mi
Hyatt Place West Des Moines/Jordan Creek
Hotel
1.50 mi
Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
Hotel
1.52 mi
State Farm Chuck Freeman Agency
Other
0.77 mi
Dero
Other
0.83 mi
State Farm: Steve Curren
Other
2.01 mi
State Farm Steve Curren Agency
Other
2.01 mi
American Family Insurance Bob Carlson Agency
Other
2.02 mi
Express Employment Professionals
Other
2.04 mi
Iowa Realty
Other
2.19 mi
Homesteaders Life Company
Other
2.46 mi
Sun Tan City
Personal care
0.01 mi
Fancy Nails
Personal care
0.04 mi
Supercuts
Personal care
0.04 mi
Massage Heights
Personal care
0.05 mi
Avant Day Spa
Personal care
0.14 mi
Great Clips
Personal care
0.57 mi
Soleil
Personal care
0.60 mi
The Spa at West Glen
Personal care
0.61 mi
Three Dog Bakery
Pet care
0.04 mi
Animal Doctors Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
0.15 mi
Furry Friends Refuge
Pet care
0.87 mi
Jordan Creek Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.21 mi
Petco
Pet care
1.65 mi
Ashworth Road Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.82 mi
Ashworth Road Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.92 mi
Raccoon River Dog Park
Pet care
2.42 mi
West Des Moines Christian Church
Place of worship
0.17 mi
Valley Church
Place of worship
0.34 mi
Calvary Chapel Living Hope
Place of worship
1.11 mi
West Des Moines Calvary Baptist Church
Place of worship
1.14 mi
Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Place of worship
1.22 mi
Commerce Community Church
Place of worship
1.61 mi
Community of Christ
Place of worship
1.67 mi
Ashworth Road Baptist Church
Place of worship
1.71 mi
Bank of the West
Public service
0.05 mi
State Savings Bank
Public service
0.11 mi
Wells Fargo
Public service
0.13 mi
Central Bank
Public service
0.17 mi
Midwest Heritage Bank
Public service
0.27 mi
West Des Moines City Hall
Public service
0.60 mi
Lincoln Savings Bank
Public service
0.72 mi
First National Bank
Public service
0.78 mi
Maximum Fitness
Sports
0.04 mi
Genesis Health Club
Sports
0.10 mi
Valley Community Center
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Valley Stadium
Sports
0.39 mi
Bennett School
Entertainment
0.62 mi
West Des Moines Public Library
Entertainment
0.68 mi
Jamie Hurd Amphitheatre
Entertainment
0.70 mi
Funny Bone Comedy Club
Entertainment
0.77 mi
Valley Community Center
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Bennett School
Entertainment
0.62 mi
West Des Moines Public Library
Entertainment
0.68 mi
Jamie Hurd Amphitheatre
Entertainment
0.70 mi
Funny Bone Comedy Club
Entertainment
0.77 mi
Century 20 Jordan Creek
Entertainment
1.84 mi
Jordan Creek Amphitheater
Entertainment
1.86 mi
Eddie Davis Community Center
Entertainment
2.59 mi
Maximum Fitness
Sports
0.04 mi
Genesis Health Club
Sports
0.10 mi
Valley Stadium
Sports
0.39 mi
Krave Gym
Sports
0.78 mi
Purely Pilates
Sports
0.85 mi
Kosama
Sports
0.85 mi
Koko FitClub
Sports
1.09 mi
Snap Fitness
Sports
1.61 mi

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?
3.5 (1 review)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Feb 29, 2024 • Anonymous
Some noisy dogs amd not convient areas to enter/exit. Great location tho.

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FAQs about Plaza 50 Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Plaza 50 Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Plaza 50 Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Plaza 50 Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Plaza 50 Apartments.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.

What neighborhood is this property in?

640 S. 50th St., West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is in Western Hills.

What are popular apartment communities in Western Hills?

Popular apartment communities in Western Hills include: Washington Manor, Robin Hill, Regency Woods, Olde English Village, Park West Apartments.

How far is Plaza 50 Apartments from the city center?

Plaza 50 Apartments is approximately 1 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 640 S. 50th St., West Des Moines, IA, 50265 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 640 S. 50th St., 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 Jordan Creek Elementary School, Valley Southwoods, Westridge Elementary School.

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 Plaza 50 Apartments are at:
  • $950 for studios
  • $1,275 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,400-$1,650 for two-bedroom units

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

Rent in West Des Moines averages at $1,274, compared to prices of $950-$1,650 /mo at Plaza 50 Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 640 S. 50th St., West Des Moines, IA, 50265 with similar rents: Washington Manor, Robin Hill, Regency Woods, Olde English Village, Park West Apartments, TurtleCreek Apartments, BelleMeade Apartments, Strathmore Apartment Homes, Colonial Village, Element at Valley West.

Does the rent at Plaza 50 Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Plaza 50 Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Plaza 50 Apartments or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Plaza 50 Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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