VLLC - 1501 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314 · Apartments for Rent

Looking for a place that’s budget-friendly and feels like home? This top-floor 1-bedroom apartment in a quiet 4-plex on University Ave offers comfort, safety, and great value in a convenient location just minutes from downtown. Why you’ll love it: Affordable rent in a great location Secure building entries for added peace of mind Bright, sunny apartment with lots of natural light Beautiful gas stove for easy, reliable cooking Front and back entrances for extra convenience Covered back patio area to relax or stay dry in bad weather Friendly, respectful neighbors in a small, quiet building Living on the top floor means fewer disturbances and a cozy, private feel. The smaller 4-unit building creates a safer, more neighborly environment compared to large apartment complexes. You’ll be close to bus routes, shops, and downtown jobs while still enjoying a calm, residential setting. If you’re looking for a clean, safe, and affordable place to call home near the heart of the city, this apartment is a great fit.