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Apartment
930 sqft
$161/sqft
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About this House
This duplex has shared laundry in the basement available for resident use. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Residents pay Electric and Gas through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash is paid by the owner and included in the rent.
Pet-friendly, no breed or weight restrictions. No more than 2 pets per rental home. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet, $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo. per pet) apply.
The owner takes care of lawn care and snow removal. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.
Pet-friendly, no breed or weight restrictions. No more than 2 pets per rental home. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet, $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo. per pet) apply.
The owner takes care of lawn care and snow removal. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.
3914 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 930 sqft apartment in Highland Park. It last sold for $75,000 on Mar 11, 2016 (8,280% above the $895 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $1,085 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $150,000, with a rent estimate of $1,020/month.
Home Details for 3914 2nd Ave
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Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Comparable Sales for 3914 2nd Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.49 | Apartment | $265,000 | 09/29/25 | 1 | 1 | 2,018 sqft | |
3.17 | Apartment | $159,900 | 01/27/26 | 1 | 1 | - | |
5.85 | - | - | - | - |
Home facts updated by county records
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,020/mo
Average rent
$1.15K
$50MoM
Available listings
12
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What Locals Say about Highland Park
At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Apr 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $895 |
Apr 1, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $895 Price decreased by 6% |
Feb 17, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $950 Price decreased by 5% |
Nov 23, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $995 Price decreased by 8% |
Oct 16, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,085 |
Nov 2, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 9, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $965 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 14, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $995 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 1, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,025 |
Aug 15, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $845 |
Jul 31, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $845 |
Mar 11, 2016 Source: DMMLS #504017 | Sold | $75,000 |
Jan 6, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $90,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Nov 24, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $95,000 |
Jun 5, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $90,000 |
Feb 26, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $90,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Jan 17, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $99,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Dec 5, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $105,000 |
Mar 17, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $95,000 |
Sep 25, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $95,000 |
Jan 13, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $93,000 |
Feb 6, 2003 Source: N/A | Sold | $89,500 |
Jan 6, 2000 Source: N/A | Sold | $28,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,408 | $138,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 3914 2nd Ave
- What is 3914 2nd Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3914 2nd Ave in Des Moines, IA is $150,000.
- What is the price history for 3914 2nd Ave?3914 2nd Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $75,000 in March 2016.
- Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Des Moines?The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
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