3914 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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OFF MARKET

$150,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 930 sqft

3914 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park

Home Highlights

Apartment
930 sqft
$161/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

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.
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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Comparable Sales for 3914 2nd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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
-
-
-
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Rental Market Trends in Highland Park

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,020/mo
Average rent
$1.15K
$50
MoM
Available listings
12
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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
  • Trulia User
    "I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
  • Jill B.
    "to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
  • Tracy
    "I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
  • Rekanovicfatima
    "It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
  • Jeff A.
    "the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
  • Susan W.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
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

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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