Live in the Heart of Downtown Des Moines
Located in the heart of Des Moines, IA, Carbon 550 offers a unique living experience that combines the comfort of a spacious apartment with the convenience of a vibrant downtown location. Our pet-friendly community is situated at 550 Watson Powell Jr. Way, providing easy access to the best that Des Moines has to offer.
Luxury Apartments
Our one and two-bedroom apartments are designed with luxury and comfort in mind. Each unit features high-end finishes, including granite kitchen islands, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. Large windows and high ceilings create a bright and airy living space, while select units offer private patios. We also provide reserved garage parking and easy access to the downtown Des Moines skywalk system at Grand and 6th Ave.
Floor Plans
We offer a variety of floor plans to suit your needs. Our one-bedroom floor plans range from 550 to 739 square feet, while our two-bedroom floor plans offer up to 1,157 square feet of living space. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious two-bedroom apartment, we have a layout that will work for you.
Amenities
Living at Carbon 550 means more than just a great apartment. Our community offers a range of amenities designed to make your life easier and more enjoyable. Our on-site management team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, and our community is equipped with modern features like high-speed internet and package receiving.
Our location in the heart of Des Moines puts you just steps away from some of the city's best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. The historic East Village, Court Ave nightlife, and Gray's Lake are all just a short walk away.
Availability
We offer flexible lease terms to fit your needs, and our leasing team is happy to help you find the perfect apartment. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see our community for yourself.
Contact Us
We're here to help! If you have any questions about Carbon 550 or would like to learn more about our community, please don't hesitate to contact us. You can reach us by phone at 515-827-2142 or by email at carbon550@newburyliving.com.
Overview of Carbon 550 Apartment Reviews
Positive Reviews
The majority of reviewers praised Carbon 550 apartments for its convenient downtown location, modern amenities, and responsive management team. Residents appreciated the walking distance to various attractions, restaurants, and shops. The management team was commended for their kindness, attentiveness, and prompt maintenance services. The building's safety, cleanliness, and overall atmosphere were also praised.
Negative Reviews
Some reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with the apartment complex. Issues included poor management response times, broken amenities, and noise disturbances. One reviewer mentioned the building's thin walls, which made it difficult to ignore neighbors' conversations and noises. Another reviewer complained about the unprofessional management team and unresolved issues.
