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Brickstones at Riverbend

513 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314 – River Bend

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About Brickstones at Riverbend

Come home to Brickstones at Riverbend in Des Moines, IA. Located at 513 Forest Ave in Des Moines, this community is convenient to everything. The leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect home. Start living the good life at Brickstones at Riverbend. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to see available floor plans.

Brickstones at Riverbend is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50314 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Microwave

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $25

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 30 units/3 stories
Location
Property Address: 513 Forest Ave, Des Moines,
IA 50314
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Neighborhood

Bordering the Des Moines River and Crocker Woods Park in the north and Mercy Medical Center in the south, River Bend is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Des Moines. Boasting homes that date back to the 1870s, River Bend hosts an annual historic home tour that is sure to delight any history or architecture enthusiast.

River Bend residents enjoy easy access to Downtown Des Moines, the bike trail, and I-235 in addition to the many neighboring parks and gardens. Drake University and Grand View University are also convenient to River Bend. Des Moines International Airport is about six miles from River Bend, making travel plans simple.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 705-837 Sq Ft $660 $698 $735
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 871-886 Sq Ft $845 $872 $905
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1172-1365 Sq Ft $965 — —
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Microwave
Expenses
One-Time
Application Fee $25
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drake University
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Drive: 16 min 8.2 mi
Brickstones at Riverbend is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.
Schools
Moulton Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
420 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Harding Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
655 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
North High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,458 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Holy Family School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
255 Students
Nearby
The Keystone School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Brickstones at Riverbend is near Des Moines International, located 6.5 miles or 15 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 15 min 6.5 mi

Walkability Near Brickstones at Riverbend

Very Walkable
76
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
46
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
52
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Brickstones at Riverbend.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
MacVilay Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
East Town Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Ingersoll Square
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Brickstones at Riverbend has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Burke Park
 Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Prospect Park of Des Moines
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Birdland Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Union Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center
 Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Brickstones at Riverbend has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Burke Park, Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center, and Prospect Park of Des Moines.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 2 min 1.5 mi
Brickstones at Riverbend has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center which is 0.3 mile away and a 6 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 18 min 9.7 mi
Brickstones at Riverbend is 9.7 miles and a 18 minutes from Camp Dodge.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

Brickstones at Riverbend is in River Bend in the city of Des Moines. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.1 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.2 miles, including Burke Park, Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center, and Prospect Park of Des Moines.

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