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Market Rate
$1,225
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 929 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
302
$1,225
929 Sq. Ft.
Now
Income Restricted
$1,195 - $1,250
2 Beds, 1 Bath
, 1,052 - 1,089 Sq. Ft.
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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
507
$1,200
1,066 Sq. Ft.
Now
512
$1,250
1,089 Sq. Ft.
Now
408
$1,195
1,052 Sq. Ft.
6/2/26
Market Rate
$1,500
2 Beds, 1 Bath
, 1,052 - 1,089 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
412
$1,500
1,089 Sq. Ft.
Now
508
$1,500
1,052 Sq. Ft.
Now
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
How To Qualify
Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
1 Person Household
% AMI
Income Limit
Annual Income
63300
2 Person Household
% AMI
Income Limit
Annual Income
72350
3 Person Household
% AMI
Income Limit
Annual Income
81400
4 Person Household
% AMI
Income Limit
Annual Income
90400
Details
Lease Term Options
6 - 18 Month Leases
Property Information
Built in 2017
60 units / 6 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$50
Garage
Dogs
Dog Deposit
$200
Dog Fee
$200
Dog Rent
$50 / mo
Restrictions
We do not allow aggressive breeds.
Comments
| Restrictions: We do not allow aggressive breeds.
Cats
Cat Deposit
$200
Cat Fee
$200
Cat Rent
$50 / mo
Restrictions
None
Comments
| Restrictions: None
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
Enjoy living in a famous Des Moines landmark -- the Wilkins Building. The iconic Tea Room is housed on the sixth floor of the Wilkins Building with apartments located on floors 2-5. There are 60 VERY spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Some apartment homes are income restricted so call today to find out more information.
COMMUNITY AMENITIES
- Pet-friendly
- Skywalk access
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Income Restricted, select apartment homes
- Large unit footprints, massive kitchens, and sleek finishes
- Showroom sized windows and grand ceiling heights
- Quartz countertops with large peninsula overhangs
- Stainless steel appliances
- Walk-in closets
- Secured, keyless entry
- Quick access to major downtown employers such as Cognizant, EMC, Nationwide, Voya, Principal, and Wells Fargo
- Walking distance to restaurants and entertainment
Quartz Countertops
Skywalk Access
Grand Ceiling Heights
Kitchen Island
Curated art gallery on 1st floor
Historic Address
Near Downtown Farmers Market
Nearby Temple of Performing Arts
Polished Concrete Floors
Quick Access To Major Downtown Employers
Spacious Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Vaulted Ceilings
Wheelchair Access
Nearby Wells Fargo
Access to I80/I35
Access To The Downtown Skywalk
Award Winning Restaurants Nearby
Full Size Kitchen- Extensive Cabinetry
Generous Unit Footprints
High Speed In Unit Fiber Available
Minutes to Civic Center
On-site Trash Room
Secure, Keyless Entry
Solid Shower Basin
Water Included
Historic Renovation
Patio/Balcony
Upgraded Bathroom Fixtures
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Bay Window
Cable Ready
Ceiling Fans
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Vanities
Eat-in Kitchen
Framed Mirrors
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Ice Maker
Intercom
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Large Bedrooms
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Range
Refrigerator
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Stainless Steel Appliances
Tub/Shower
Vaulted Ceiling
Views
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Window Coverings
Community Features
24 Hour Access
Controlled Access
Elevator
Garages
Gated
Income Restricted
Maintenance on site
Property Manager on Site
Storage Space
Utilities Included
Vintage Building
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Scores provided by
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Active70 / 100
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Transit
Airport
Des Moines International
12 min Drive
Moving to Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Wilkins Bldg proximity to Ingersoll Square, MacVilay Plaza, and The Shoppes on East Grand. Ingersoll Square is 1 mile away, and MacVilay Plaza is within a 33 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Wilkins Bldg are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Science Center of Iowa, Western Gateway Park, and Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden.
Airports
Living in Downtown Des Moines provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 12 minutes from Wilkins Bldg.
Property Details
Enjoy living in a famous Des Moines landmark -- the Wilkins Building. The iconic Tea Room is housed on the sixth floor of the Wilkins Building with apartments located on floors 2-5. There are 60 VERY spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes. ... Some apartment homes are income restricted so call today to find out more information.
COMMUNITY AMENITIES - Pet-friendly - Skywalk access - In-unit washer and dryer - Income Restricted, select apartment homes - Large unit footprints, massive kitchens, and sleek finishes - Showroom sized windows and grand ceiling heights - Quartz countertops with large peninsula overhangs - Stainless steel appliances - Walk-in closets - Secured, keyless entry - Quick access to major downtown employers such as Cognizant, EMC, Nationwide, Voya, Principal, and Wells Fargo - Walking distance to restaurants and entertainment
Enjoy living in a famous Des Moines landmark -- the Wilkins Building. The iconic Tea Room is housed on the sixth floor of the Wilkins Building with apartments located on floors 2-5. There are 60 VERY spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Some apartment homes are income restricted so call today to find out more information.
COMMUNITY AMENITIES - Pet-friendly - Skywalk access - In-unit washer and dryer - Income Restricted, select apartment homes - Large unit footprints, massive kitchens, and sleek finishes - Showroom sized windows and grand ceiling heights - Quartz countertops with large peninsula overhangs - Stainless steel appliances - Walk-in closets - Secured, keyless entry - Quick access to major downtown employers such as Cognizant, EMC, Nationwide, Voya, Principal, and Wells Fargo - Walking distance to restaurants and entertainment
Wilkins Bldg is located in Des Moines, IA in the 50309 zip code.
Contact
Property Address: 713 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Well, do yourself a favor and steer clear of the Wilkins Building at 713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309. To truly encapsulate the sheer incompetence of the management here would take a book.
Would you like to experience the thrill of receiving a late payment notice, even after you’ve already paid your rent on time? Or how about having to host strangers in your apartment with 24 hour notice? Maybe you'd like to see your mail arrive drenched in... water—just a glimpse of the “charm” you'll get at the Wilkins Building, courtesy of Knapp Properties!
If you enjoy living in an environment where your most basic expectations are not only unmet but actively undermined, this might be the place for you. However, if you value your peace of mind, privacy, and basic functionality, I strongly recommend you look elsewhere.