The Plaza

300 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309 Downtown Des Moines

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About The Plaza

At The Plaza in Des Moines, you've discovered your new place. Be sure to see the current floorplan options. From pricing to features, the professional leasing team is ready and waiting to help you find the perfect new home. You'll experience a great selection of amenities at this community like high-speed internet access, security systems, and convenient on-site parking options. Stop by the leasing office to talk about your next apartment.

The Plaza is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50309 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Des Moines Independent Community attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Elevator

Clubhouse

  • Security System
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Pool
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Office
  • Balcony

Fees and Policies

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1985
  • 183 units/25 stories
Location
Property Address: 300 Walnut St, Des Moines,
IA 50309
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Neighborhood

Situated in the heart of Iowa’s capital city, Downtown Des Moines is a vibrant district on the rise. Downtown Des Moines is a hub for activity in the city, with plenty of major employers, cultural attractions, festive events, recreational opportunities, and shopping and dining options all available within the confines of the neighborhood.

There are a wide variety of apartments available for rent throughout Downtown Des Moines. Wherever your rental is, you’re sure to be near the action in this walkable neighborhood. Many of the apartments in this area boast river views, with the Racoon and Des Moines rivers forming the southern and eastern borders of the community, respectively.

Residents and visitors alike enjoy access to area destinations such as Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Principal Park, and Wells Fargo Arena in Downtown Des Moines. A condensed, walkable layout in the heart of the city makes it easy to get wherever you need to be in Downtown Des Moines.

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Amenities
  • Security System
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Pool
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Office
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 18 min 10.0 mi
The Plaza is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
269 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
507 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
348 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

The Plaza is near Des Moines International, located 5.4 miles or 13 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 13 min 5.4 mi

Walkability Near The Plaza

Walker's Paradise
90
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
62
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
69
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 The Plaza.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
The Plaza has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Science Center of Iowa
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Western Gateway Park
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Columbus Park
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center
Walk: 22 min 1.2 mi
Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
The Plaza has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Science Center of Iowa, Western Gateway Park, and Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
The Plaza has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 0.9 miles away and a 17 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 21 min 12.1 mi
The Plaza is 12.1 miles and a 21 minutes from Camp Dodge.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
What neighborhood is the property located in?

The Plaza is in Downtown Des Moines in the city of Des Moines. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.6 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.7 miles, including Science Center of Iowa, Western Gateway Park, and Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center.

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