243 E  24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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FOR RENT
NEW - 1 DAY AGO

$995/mo

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

243 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Pets
No
Listed
1 day ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex with spacious living room that could also accommodate a dining area. Washer and dryer included. Both sides of the duplex are currently vacant, making this a great option for residents looking to live next door to family or friends. Resident responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal.

Fully completed applications are processed in the order they are received. The application fee is $59.50 per person. All applicants age 18 and older must complete an application and are subject to credit, criminal and eviction background screenings.

Resident Benefit Package (RBP) is a required monthly program that includes resident liability coverage, operational support services and additional resident benefits.

Lease Administrative Fee $125.00
Resident Benefit Package (RBP) $54.50
Lease length 12-Month Standard
Section 8 is not available at this time
Smoking is not permitted on the property
Pets are subject to owner approval and applicable Pet Rent and Pet Administrative Fee

All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.
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Details for 243 E 24th St

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $995/mo
Required one-time fees
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  • 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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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fairground

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bailee Huddleson
    "I have had multiple encounters with my neighbors. They remain friendly and keep to themselves. Every once in awhile you will someone walking around that looks a little sus but I’ve had a good experience for the most part. "
  • Trulia User
    "that the area is safe for their kids to live in and that it people and that their kids don't have too much to worry about in their neighborhood around their home or at school "
  • Sue C.
    "We are friendly with several of our neighbors, we have BBQ'S or have snacks with a few of them. They look out for our place, as we look out for theirs. We definitely watch the "druggies" that come and go from one house across the alley from us."
  • Sue C.
    "I've lived here for almost 3 years with a friend. It's a crowded house, but we all love this neighborhood. There was only a few incidents that had me concerned, but they seem to have been isolated. Neighbors tend to look out for each other here, like the old days."
  • Susan C.
    "It's a nice quiet neighborhood with lots of dogs all around. Some outside in fenced yards, and some inside. Some being walked around by their owners. There are sidewalks to walk on."
  • Leavinalegacy
    "Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
  • Mercedesericasix
    "Dogs in the neighborhood more than most. It is probably the oldest area in Des Moines so the houses aren't brand new but many have been updated and look beautiful"
  • Julie S.
    "The commute is easy especially if you work downtown. There is great access to I-235 and I-80. West Des Moines and Clive area 15 minutes."
  • Susan C.
    "I've been living here for over a year (with a friend), and have enjoyed it here. We are close to the stores and restaurants, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. It's nice sitting out on the deck at night, other than the cars speeding down the street. "
  • Susan C.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood, at my friend's house, for over a year, now. It is a very nice, kind, friendly neighborhood. "
  • Susan C.
    "I have lived here, thanks to our friend for taking us in, for just about a year. It seems to be very friendly, and close to stores and restaurants. And is also close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
  • Susan C.
    "I've live here with our friend for about a year. It is a friendly neighborhood. It is very close to a lot of things, including the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$995
Top Shelf Property Management
Melissa
Phone Number: 515-517-2845

Frequently asked questions about 243 E 24th St

  • What income do you need to rent 243 E 24th St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $35K per year to rent 243 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA at $995/mo.
  • What's the average rent in Fairground?
    The average rent in Fairground is $1,075 per month.
  • How does the rent for 243 E 24th St compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Fairground?
    243 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA rents about 5% above the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Fairground ($944/mo).
  • What do residents say about the Fairground neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Fairground neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in Fairground, Des Moines.

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
$35,820 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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243 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft apartment. 243 E 24th St is located in Fairground, Des Moines. 243 E 24th St was listed for rent for $995/month on Aug 26, 2026.