The Fleming Building logo Fleming Building1909 · Downtown Des Moines

Amenities

Historic character, modern amenities

A 1909 Burnham building renovated with today’s comforts — the marble stayed, the mechanicals didn’t.

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Theater Room

Private screening room, leather recliners, surround sound.

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In-Unit Washer & Dryer

Every home, no shared laundry room.

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Gigabit Internet

Building-wide high-speed connectivity.

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Skywalk Access

Direct connection to the downtown skywalk system.

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Bike Storage

Secure on-site storage for residents.

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Energy-Efficient

Updated systems behind the 1909 façade.

In your apartment

  • Updated kitchen with full appliance package
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Historic windows, high ceilings
  • Exposed original architectural details
  • Open-concept layouts

Around the building

  • Original marble lobby and corridors
  • Theater / media room
  • Elevator service
  • Ground-floor retail and commercial tenants
  • Direct downtown skywalk access
Private theater room with leather recliners at The Fleming Building
Historic marble corridor at The Fleming Building
Pet policy: The Fleming is pet friendly. A $200 one-time fee plus $30/month per pet applies, up to 2 pets. Dogs are limited to 30 lbs; pit bulls, rottweilers, and dalmatians are not permitted.
Fees & deposits: application fee $40 per applicant · security deposit $400 (holds a unit up to 21 days with an approved application).
Utilities: residents pay electric, gas, and water/sewer; trash is included.

The neighborhood

Downtown Des Moines, out your door

Sixth & Walnut

The heart of downtown, with the skywalk system connecting you to offices, restaurants, and shops without a coat in the winter.

Court Avenue & East Village

Des Moines’ nightlife and boutique districts are an easy walk, along with the Principal Riverwalk along the Des Moines River.

Ground-floor retail

The building itself has street-level commercial tenants, keeping Sixth Avenue active at the base of a working downtown high-rise.