The Birch (Douglas Terrace) Apartments

3120 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

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The Birch (Douglas Terrace)

3120 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
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  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • 750–900Square Feet

About The Birch (Douglas Terrace)

At The Birch (Douglas Terrace), experience stylish living. The location in Des Moines's Doudna Heights Glen Oaks area has so much to offer its residents. From amenities to floorplan options, the team of leasing professionals will assist you in finding your perfect new home. Contact us or drop by to schedule a tour today and make your move to The Birch (Douglas Terrace).

Description created using real-time rental pricing and availability.

The Birch (Douglas Terrace) is located in the Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Neighborhood and 50310 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
  • Accent Wall
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Non-Smoking Building
  • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
  • Pet Friendly
  • Responsive Management and Maintenance
  • Washer/Dryer On Site

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • 1 Bedroom

    $995

    Suite 2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 750 sq ftAvailable Jun 18

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $995 June 18, 2025Suite 2750$500

    Unit Suite 2 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $995

  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $777

    Elevated 2 Bed

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ftCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $895Available Now3000-12850$500
    $777Available Now3000-08850$500
    $777Available Now3000-19850$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit 3000-12 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit Description

    Welcome to The Birch, where modern comfort meets affordability in a tranquil setting. Our pet-friendly community offers updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units designed to cater to your lifestyle. Apartment Features: - Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor) - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $777 - $895

    Unit 3000-08 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit Description

    Welcome to The Birch, where modern comfort meets affordability in a tranquil setting. Our pet-friendly community offers updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units designed to cater to your lifestyle. Apartment Features: - Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor) - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $777 - $895

    Unit 3000-19 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Accent Wall
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit Description

    Welcome to The Birch, where modern comfort meets affordability in a tranquil setting. Our pet-friendly community offers updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units designed to cater to your lifestyle. Apartment Features: - Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor) - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $777 - $895

    From $797

    Classic 2-Bed

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ftAvailable Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $797Available Now3020-27850$500
    $797 May 22, 20253000-09850$500
    $797 June 20, 20253020-46850$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit 3020-27 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit Description

    Welcome to The Birch, where modern comfort meets affordability in a tranquil setting. Our pet-friendly community offers updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units designed to cater to your lifestyle. Apartment Features: - Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor) - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $797

    Unit 3000-09 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit Description

    Welcome to The Birch, where modern comfort meets affordability in a tranquil setting. Our pet-friendly community offers updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units designed to cater to your lifestyle. Apartment Features: - Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor) - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $797

    Unit 3020-46 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Unit Description

    Welcome to The Birch, where modern comfort meets affordability in a tranquil setting. Our pet-friendly community offers updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units designed to cater to your lifestyle. Apartment Features: - Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for your utmost convenience. - Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on your own private patio or balcony (availability dependent on the floor) - Pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee plus a monthly pet rent per pet. Screening Criteria: To ensure the best living experience for our residents, we have the following screening criteria: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent plus RUBS. - Minimum credit score of 525. - No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments). - Clean criminal history. - Clean rental history. Utility Policies: - Landlord sets up and bills back to the resident for common area electric, water, sewer, and trash at a flat fee. - Residents are responsible for setting up MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services as desired. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a 2-bedroom apartment in our peaceful neighborhood. Apply today and experience the perfect blend of modern living and tranquility. Your new home awaits!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $797

    $1,095

    Suite 1

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Jun 18

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,095 June 18, 2025Suite 1900$500

    Unit Suite 1 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • Non-Smoking Building
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Washer/Dryer on site

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

  • 74 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1977

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $20 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
  • Accent Wall
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Non-Smoking Building
  • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
  • Pet Friendly
  • Responsive Management and Maintenance
  • Washer/Dryer On Site

Map

3120 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Hours and Contact Info

Open Now
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Friday8:30 am–5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Hoover High School

Des Moines Independent Community
4800 Northwest Aurora Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (991 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
2/10

Samuelson Elementary School

Des Moines Independent Community
3929 Bel Aire Road
Public School - Grades K-5 (412 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away
3/10

Meredith Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
4827 Madison Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (664 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Birch (Douglas Terrace).

Big Box and Retail

Staples
3800 Merle Hay Rd
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away
Aldi
3940 E 14th St
6 minute drive / 3.03 miles away
Petco
7333 Buffalo Rd
8 minute drive / 3.78 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Drake University
2507 University Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away
Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus
1100 7th Street
5 minute drive / 2.72 miles away
Grand View University
1200 Grandview Ave
6 minute drive / 3.11 miles away

Groceries

Price Chopper
1819 Beaver Ave
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away
Aldi
3940 E 14th St
6 minute drive / 3.03 miles away
Hy-Vee
1900 Grand Ave
7 minute drive / 3.29 miles away

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road
4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave
5 minute drive / 2.75 miles away
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant Street
6 minute drive / 3.04 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge
11 minute drive / 5.45 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Greenwood Park
4500 Grande Ave
7 minute drive / 3.31 miles away
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
13th St. and Grand Ave
7 minute drive / 3.33 miles away
Gray's Lake
2101 Fluer Drive
9 minute drive / 4.42 miles away

The Birch (Douglas Terrace) has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Greenwood Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , Holiday Aquatic Center , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.

Shopping Centers

Lehman Plaza
2719 Douglas Ave
1 minute drive / 0.27 miles away
Triangle Shopping Center
2712-2726 Douglas Ave
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away
Douglas Avenue Plaza
3804-3834 Douglas Ave
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

The Birch (Douglas Terrace) has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $1,024$450$2,308
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,214$565$2,888
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,288$583$3,115
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,645$500$3,729
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,412$500$2,850

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