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Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

Apartment in Des Moines, a short walk to Drake University

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Private kitchen

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Located in Drake within a short walk of Drake University, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of Des Moines Community Playhouse. This apartment building welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Drake University - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Casey's Center - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • EMC Expo Center - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hansen's Manhattan Deli - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Chai - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hugo’s - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪La Mie Bakery & Restaurant - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

The whole family will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Near Drake University with many dining and shopping opportunities near by. Close to Ingersoll Ave. and Downtown. Make yourself at home and enjoy this spacious unit with all the amenities you could need. You'd be hard pressed to find a better place to stay when in Des Moines.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Drake within a short 15-minute walk of Des Moines Community Playhouse. You'll also find Casey's Center and Des Moines Art Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Are there hot tubs at Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 6.1 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1.

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1 Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 10 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a great time, thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Katherine P.

Liked: Cleanliness
The apartment was simple, very spacious and comfortable. It was great having four beds for four adults!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

carlos m.

Liked: Cleanliness
It's was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane Sarles L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was as shown on VRBO. The location relative to our activities was perfect. The property has a lot of charm and was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle M.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina Z.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet historic bungalow

Easy to locate, nice neighborhood. Perfect for an evening walk!Lovely spaces with natural light. Comfortable beds. The kitchen is well-supplied. We appreciated the generous shower supplies.We’d stay here again in Des Moines/Altoona area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Linda T.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordon P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay

We had a great stay here. The host was very responsive and was willing to make some accomadations for us. House was clean and a nice space for multiple couples traveling for a weekend wedding.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Julie

Spacious
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Comfortable and convenient

It was a short distance from Well Fargo Stadium which makes it super convenient. Everything was clean. Easy check in process, property owner was responsive to questions. Would stay at this property again. Would love to have TVs in the bedrooms though.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025