FAQs

Whether this is your first time renting or you've been renting for some time, we know you probably have questions.
To make your life a little easier, we've compiled our most frequently asked questions right on our website.

As always, feel free to call our leasing office with any questions you may have. We are here to help now and in the future.
Without further ado, these are our most frequently asked questions.

WHERE IS THE VIBE @ 8035 LOCATED?

The Vibe @ 8035 is located at 11428 Forest Avenue, Clive, IA 50325, just off I‑80 / I‑35 for instant freeway access. The community is minutes from Valley West Mall, Downtown Des Moines, and major employment and shopping hubs.

WHAT MAKES THE VIBE @ 8035 UNIQUE?

The Vibe @ 8035 offers modern studio, one‑, and loft‑style two‑bedroom homes with stylish interiors and a perfectly central Clive location. Residents benefit from easy freeway connectivity and proximity to shopping, dining, and walking/biking trails. Explore more on the Amenities page.

This community has local management and ownership. We care about our community. We care about Iowa. We care about you.

WHAT POPULAR LANDMARKS AND ENTERTAINMENT ARE NEARBY?

Nearby attractions include Valley West Mall, Living History Farms, Jordan Creek Town Center, and Raccoon River Park.  Dining favorites such as Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Aura Restaurant & Lounge, Club Car, and Izumi Restaurant.

Additionally, there are amazing places to have fun, such as Smash Park, Clive Aquatic Center, Walnut Creek Trail, and Walker Johnston Park.

WHAT EMPLOYERS ARE CLOSE TO THE VIBE @ 8035?

There are many top employers close to our community:

• Athene
• Principal 
• Wells Fargo
• MercyOne
• John Deere
• Hy-Vee, Inc

And, if you are a college student, DMACC is close by.

WHAT FLOOR PLANS AND AVAILABILITY DOES THE VIBE OFFER?

Choose from trendy studio layouts, one‑bedroom apartments, and loft‑style two‑bedrooms. Browse current options at Availability.

WHAT UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED WITH RENT?

Gas heat is also included in the rent to simplify budgeting. Water, Sewer, and Trash are billed monthly by a 3rd party service. A $3.50 billing fee and a $1 pest fee are due monthly and added to your water, sewer, and trash statement. The standard average is $30-$35 per person, including all fees. Electricity is billed through MidAmerican Energy, and the resident must have MidAmerican in their name as of the move-in date. High-speed Internet is available for a fee.

IS THE VIBE @ 8035 PET-FRIENDLY?

Yes! The Vibe @ 8035 welcomes cats and dogs. The property is close to Greenbelt Trail and local parks, perfect for daily walks. Check our Pet Policy for restrictions and details.

WHAT COMMUNITY AMENITIES DO RESIDENTS ENJOY?

Amenities include stylish, low‑maintenance apartment designs with community green spaces, on‑site management, and quick access to shopping and trails. See the full list on our Amenities page.

WHAT PARKING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE?

The Vibe @ 8035 offers surface parking for residents, with convenient entry to Douglas Avenue, University Avenue, and Hickman Road. For current details, contact our Leasing Office.

WHICH SCHOOL DISTRICT SERVES THE COMMUNITY?

The property is served by West Des Moines Community Schools, a top-rated school district in the metro area.

HOW CLOSE IS THE VIBE TO DOWNTOWN DES MOINES?

Downtown Des Moines is about 12 minutes away by car, making The Vibe @ 8035 an ideal choice for those seeking suburban convenience with urban access.

WHAT IS THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIKE AT NIGHT AND ON WEEKENDS?

Clive offers a mix of quiet suburban charm and easy access to entertainment. Residents enjoy trails, parks, dining, and quick trips to nightlife at Jordan Creek or Downtown Des Moines. The Vibe is in a very connected neighborhood where Urbandale, Clive, and West Des Moines meet!

WHAT IS YOUR RENTAL CRITERIA?

Income:  All applicant income must be verifiable. The total gross income for eligible applicant(s) must be at least three and half times the amount of the base monthly rent. Unemployment benefits will not be accepted as income. Applicants MUST complete income verification through Payscore.

Credit History: After the income verification has been met, a Credit Report will be assessed. Any outstanding debt to a previous landlord, a prior eviction, an un-discharged bankruptcy will result in a denied application.

Criminal Background Search:  Any applicant who has been determined to have a criminal conviction or charge/indictment for possession, sale, manufacturing, or distribution of controlled substances, assault, burglary, crimes involving firearms, crimes of a sexual nature or crimes against persons or property will be denied residency.

Occupancy:  The occupancy standard is 2 people per bedroom.

Eligibility criteria and standards may be subject to change at any time at the sole discretion of Integrated Asset Management.

HOW DO I SCHEDULE A TOUR OR APPLY?

Scheduling a tour is simple via our Schedule a Tour page, or you can contact our team directly on the Contact page.  Want to talk? Our leasing team is ready to answer your call, buzz us at (515) 313-6222.