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University Village

University Village places you close to everything that matters. These modern apartments offer stainless steel appliances, walk in closets, in unit washers and dryers, and bike storage built for convenience. Located near Drake University, residents enjoy quick access to downtown Des Moines, neighborhood dining, and shopping. Discover a community that fits your lifestyle. Call today to schedule a tour!
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A white 3D floor plan of a house with a kitchen, living room, and two bedrooms.

1 BEDROOM - 1 BATHROOM APARTMENTS
NEAR CAMPUS. NEAR DOWNTOWN. RIGHT AT HOME.

NEIGHBORHOOD

Located near the heart of Des Moines, 2225 University Avenue offers a lively and convenient place to call home. Surrounded by local restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood favorites, there is always something new to discover just steps away. With Drake University nearby and easy access to public transit, commuting and exploring the city is simple and stress free. Enjoy the perfect mix of energy, convenience, and community in one of Des Moines’ most connected neighborhoods.

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THE THOUGHTFUL DETAILS

AMENITIES

Your home features stainless steel appliances, walk in closets, and in unit laundry for everyday ease. Bike storage supports an active lifestyle, while off street parking adds extra peace of mind. Thoughtfully designed for contemporary living and made to fit the way you live.

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A modern kitchen with a dining table set for two.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and a ceiling fan.

GRIFF APPROVED

At our community, we know pets are more than companions. They are family. That is why we have created a welcoming environment that feels bulldog approved and feel pawsitively at home. With spacious layouts ideal for playtime and nearby parks for outdoor fun, it is easy to see why this community is a campus fan favorite. From furry first years to seasoned sidekicks, it is a home for top dogs.

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