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- 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
- (515) 494-7864Please Call for Rates
- 648Square Feet
About The Flats on 56th Apartments
Welcome to The Flats on 56th Apartments, conveniently located in Des Moines, Iowa. Our community is just steps away from the popular Merle Hay Mall, offering a variety of shopping and dining options right at your fingertips. With easy access to the bus line, getting around town is a breeze. Minutes from Interstate 80 and Interstate 35. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and the option to rent a garage for added storage space. Select units feature a private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after a long day. Experience comfortable and convenient living at The Flats on 56th Apartments.
The Flats on 56th Apartments is located in the Merle Hay Neighborhood and 50310 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Balcony on select units
- Complimentary Internet
- Dishwahser
- Freeway Access
- garages
- Garages available
- Garages Available for Rent
- includes Dishwasher
- Located Merle Hay and Hickman
- Minutes to Merle Hay Mall
- Near Merle Hay Mall
- On bus line
- On Site Laundry
- Pay Rent via Online Portal
- Pets Welcome
- Property Manager
- refrigerator/freezer
- Steps from Shopping and Dining
- Surface Parking Included
- Walking Distance To School
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The Flats on 56th Apartments offers 1 Bedroom apartments having 648 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $775 Unavailable 1 Bedroom 648 sq ft $350 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
Outdoor Space
- Deck
- Grill
- Lawn
- Patio
- Porch
- Yard
Unique Features
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Garages Available for Rent
- includes Dishwasher
- Located Merle Hay and Hickman
- On Site Laundry
- Pay Rent via Online Portal
- Property Manager
- refrigerator/freezer
- Surface Parking Included
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $775
Deposit
- $350 deposit
Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom$7751 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 648 sq ftUnavailable![]()
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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.
Schedule a Tour
Call us at: (515) 494-7864 to schedule a tour.
Property Information
- 29 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1970
Lease Terms
- 6-12
Pet Policy
Pet Policy - Cats
- 1 Pet Limit
- $25 Monthly Pet Rent
- 70 Lb Weight Limit
No Brontosauruses Allowed
Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!
Parking Fees & Info
Parking Surface
- 1 Space.
Parking Garage
- Garage Fee: $50 /Mo
Storage Fees & Info
Storage Unit
- $15/MO
Fee & Deposit Info
Recurring Fees
- $50 Garage Fee
One-Time Fees
- $50 Application Fee
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Renters Insurance Program
- Laundry Facilities
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Lawn
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Storage Space
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
- Cable Ready
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Family Room
- Views
- Carpet
- Dining Room
Map
3710 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
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Hours and Contact Info
Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
| Monday | By Appointment |
| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Flats on 56th Apartments
Where is The Flats on 56th Apartments located?
The Flats on 56th Apartments is located at 3710 56th St near the Merle Hay area of Des Moines, IA
What is the current rent range at The Flats on 56th Apartments?
Call us today for rates on the 1 Bedroom option at The Flats on 56th Apartments
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The Flats on 56th Apartments are
- Monday By Appointment
- Tuesday By Appointment
- Wednesday By Appointment
- Thursday By Appointment
- Friday By Appointment
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle 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 Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
Meredith Middle School
Des Moines Independent Community
4827 Madison Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (664 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
Moore Elementary School
Des Moines Independent Community
3725 52nd Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (296 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The Flats on 56th Apartments.
Big Box and Retail
Staples
3800 Merle Hay Rd
1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away
Walgreens
4600 86th St
5 minute drive / 2.64 miles away
Petco
7333 Buffalo Rd
5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Price Chopper
1819 Beaver Ave
4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
Natural Grocers
8650 Hickman Rd
5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away
Hy-Vee
1900 Grand Ave
8 minute drive / 4.0 miles away
Hospitals
Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road
5 minute drive / 2.72 miles away
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave
8 minute drive / 3.93 miles away
Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant Street
8 minute drive / 4.0 miles away
Military Bases
10 minute drive / 4.95 miles away
Parks and Recreation
The Flats on 56th Apartments has 5 parks within 7.8 miles, including Greenwood Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Holiday Aquatic Center , Gray's Lake , and James W. Cownie Soccer Complex.
Shopping Centers
The Flats on 56th Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,042 | $492 | $2,160 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,209 | $565 | $2,880 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $660 | $3,451 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $660 | $3,830 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $630 | $2,460 |
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