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2301 Ingersoll Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50312
$941 - $2,349 | Studio - 2 Beds
Nestled beside Downtown Des Moines, Woodland Heights is an urban neighborhood boasting an amazing central location and a close-knit community. Woodland Heights is less than a mile from Drake University, so residents who work at or go to the school can easily hop on a bus, walk, or bicycle to campus. The neighborhood is also convenient to some the city's most popular parks including Des Moines Water Works Park, Gray's Lake, and Western Gateway Park, home to the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Along with Downtown Des Moines’ abundant amenities, residents also have easy access to dozens of restaurants and specialty stores in the neighborhood along Ingersoll Avenue. Despite its stellar location, Woodland Heights has highly affordable as well as more upscale rentals options available, including mid-rise apartments and luxury loft-style apartments.
Woodland Heights has earned the reputation for forming one of the most active neighborhood associations in the Des Moines metropolitan area. The community hosts numerous clean up events, potlucks, and holiday celebrations. If you’re looking for an urban neighborhood with a small-town feel, Woodland Height is a great choice.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Woodland Heights is $1,014 for a studio, $949 for one bedroom, and $1,284 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Woodland Heights has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
Studio
495 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,014/month
Average Rent
1 BR
611 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$949/month
Average Rent
2 BR
969 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,284/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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