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River Oaks Apartments

6010 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

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  • Monthly Rent

    $825 - $895

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    650 - 800 sq ft

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1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom $825
1 Bed 1 Bath 650 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 6010-28
    price $825
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom $895
2 Beds 1 Bath 800 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 6010-14
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6030-53
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6030-50
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6030-43
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility May 31

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom $825
1 Bed 1 Bath 650 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 6010-28
    price $825
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom $895
2 Beds 1 Bath 800 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 6010-14
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6030-53
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6030-50
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility Now
  • Unit 6030-43
    price $895
    square feet 800
    availibility May 31

* 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

About River Oaks Apartments

Welcome to River Oaks Apartmentswhere ease meets elegance in a quiet, residential neighborhood. Our apartment homes feature modern amenities and thoughtful extras designed to make everyday living easier and more enjoyable. Enjoy sunny days on your private patio or balcony, and appreciate the fresh look of newly renovated interiors. With easy access to public transportation and a bike-friendly location, getting around town is a breezeeven without a car. You'll also be just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and walk-in closets in select two- and three-bedroom layoutsall within a limited-access building.

River Oaks Apartments is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50321 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Patio/Balcony
  • Wheelchair Access

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

Property Manager on Site

Storage Space

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Storage Space
  • Sundeck

Apartment Features

Walk-In Closets

Tile Floors

Security System

Eat-in Kitchen

  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Tile Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony

Fees and Policies

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

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $40

Details

Lease Options

  • 6, 12

Property Information

  • Built in 1996
  • 59 units/3 stories
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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Storage Space
  • Sundeck
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Tile Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $25
One-Time
Application Fee $40
Cat Fee $0
Cat Deposit $500
Dog Fee $0
Dog Deposit $500
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Neighborhood

Situated along the Raccoon River, Southwestern Hills is a neighborhood less than five miles west of Downtown Des Moines. The western portion of the neighborhood is made up of wide open spaces, while the eastern section of town holds modern amenities. The Des Moines International Airport is situated in the southeastern corner of town, and restaurants, grocers, and more shops can be found along the eastern border of town, Fleur Drive. Residents also have the option to travel a few minutes east to get to the high-quality eateries and shops in Downtown Des Moines. In town, outdoor recreation is abundant thanks to the parks and trails that wind along the river. The central parts of the neighborhood consist of residential areas, and renters will find an array of modern, affordably priced apartments.

Learn more about living in Southwestern Hills 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drake University
Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 17 min 9.9 mi
River Oaks Apartments is within 11 minutes or 5.5 miles from Drake University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., West and Des Moines Area C.C., Urban.
Schools
Hanawalt Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
333 Students
Attendance Zone
Merrill Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
634 Students
Attendance Zone
Roosevelt High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Attendance Zone
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Transportation

River Oaks Apartments is near Des Moines International, located 3.7 miles or 9 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
 Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
Car-Dependent
9
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
21
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from River Oaks Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Plaza at 63rd
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Gateway Center
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Normandy Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
River Oaks Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
American Legion Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Brown's Woods
 Walk: 50 min 2.6 mi
Arie den Boer Arboretum
 Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
Water Works Park
 Drive: 9 min 2.9 mi
Greenwood / Ashworth Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
River Oaks Apartments has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Brown's Woods, American Legion Park, and Arie den Boer Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 12 min 6.8 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 14 min 7.2 mi
River Oaks Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 6.4 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 22 min 10.9 mi
River Oaks Apartments is 10.9 miles and a 22 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

River Oaks Apartments has one to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $825/mo. to $895/mo.

Can I see a model or tour River Oaks Apartments?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

River Oaks Apartments is in Southwestern Hills in the city of Des Moines. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.5 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.3 miles, including Brown's Woods, American Legion Park, and Arie den Boer Arboretum.

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