Quality is Always Important!
At Carbon 550, we're not just a place to live - we're a community. Our downtown Des Moines, IA apartments are designed to exceed your expectations, offering a unique blend of industrial-style living spaces, luxurious amenities, and unparalleled access to the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Our Story
Our story begins with a passion for creating a living experience that's truly exceptional. We believe that your home should be more than just a place to rest your head - it should be a hub of creativity, connection, and community. That's why we've carefully crafted every aspect of our apartments and amenities to inspire your best life.
Our Services
Our 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans are designed to impress, with features like granite kitchen islands, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. But it's not just about the amenities - it's about the lifestyle. Our community is pet-friendly, and our neighborhood is steps away from the best of downtown Des Moines, including cultural excitement, trendy restaurants, boutique shopping, and easy access to the skywalk system.
Our Promise
At Carbon 550, we're committed to providing a living experience that's truly exceptional. From our sleek, industrial-style apartments to our luxurious community amenities, every detail is designed to inspire your best life. Our leasing specialists are dedicated to helping you find your perfect home, and our community is built around the idea of connection and community.
Location and Amenities
The majority of reviewers praised the location of Carbon 550, citing its convenience to downtown Des Moines, proximity to popular attractions, and easy access to amenities like grocery stores and restaurants.
Staff and Management
Many reviewers appreciated the friendly and responsive staff, mentioning that they went above and beyond to address concerns and ensure satisfaction.
Apartment Quality and Noise Level
Some reviewers enjoyed the spacious units, nice finishes, and peaceful atmosphere, while others complained about thin walls, noise disturbances, and temperature control issues.
Negatives and Concerns
A few reviewers expressed disappointment with the management company, citing slow response times, broken amenities, and unprofessional behavior. Some also mentioned issues with noise, temperature control, and respect for tenants.
