1985 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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PET FRIENDLY

$1,200/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,020 sqft

1985 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
Forced Air Heating
$1,200 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

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3-bedroom, 1-bath single family home for rent. Newer vinyl plank flooring, paint, and updated fixtures. Washer and dryer located in the clean, dry basement. House is located at the end of a dead-end street, with only one neighbor to the west. Quick access to east university and 235. Pets are permitted with a $300 non-refundable cleaning fee and an additional $30/mo/pet.

Note: This house does NOT have central A/C and is located near a railroad crossing.

Minimum 12-month lease. Pets are permitted with a $300 non-refundable cleaning deposit (in addition to $1200 security deposit) and an additional $30/mo/pet added to rent. Resident is responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal.

Details for 1985 Walker St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Days on Market

Days on Market: 18 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $1,200
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,200/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,200
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Capitol East

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,079/mo
Average rent
$1.15K
$50MoM
Available listings
7
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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol East
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What Locals Say about Capitol East

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "You wouldn’t like how it seems everybody has a dog in the neighborhood, it wouldn’t be a quiet walk."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,200
Jan 20, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jan 4, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,195
Dec 12, 2019
Source: DMMLS #594613
Sold
$58,000
Nov 14, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$60,000
Aria Properties LLC

Frequently asked questions about 1985 Walker St

  • What income do you need to rent 1985 Walker St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $45K per year to rent 1985 Walker St in Des Moines, IA at $1,200/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 1985 Walker St?
    1985 Walker St in Des Moines, IA allows cats and small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 1985 Walker St compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in Capitol East?
    1985 Walker St in Des Moines, IA rents about 25% below the area average for 3-bedroom houses in Capitol East ($1,595/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 1985 Walker St?
    The closest schools to 1985 Walker St in Des Moines, IA are Capitol View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), East High School (rated 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 1985 Walker St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1985 Walker St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$43,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1985 Walker St, Des Moines, IA is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,020 sqft single-family home. 1985 Walker St is located in Capitol East, Des Moines. 1985 Walker St was listed for rent for $1,200/month on Aug 30, 2026. This property is pet friendly.