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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Original hardwood floors
  • Bright, open layout
  • Updated flooring
  • Ample cabinet storage
  • Vintage-style bathroom

Location

609 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA|East Village

Property Overview

Featuring original hardwood floors and a vintage-style bathroom, the property showcases a bright, open layout with ample cabinet storage. Located conveniently near top-rated schools, numerous grocery stores, parks, and a vibrant dining scene, it offers exceptional value for money and easy access to work from home amenities and public transit. The inclusion of off-street parking and updated flooring enhances both functionality and comfort.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness

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East Village • 700 E 5th St

1 Bed

$890–$1,252

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1 Bed

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1 Bed

$850–$900

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Rent trends in East Village

1-bedroom apartments at 609 E 5th St cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Des Moines.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
East Village
Des Moines
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Des Moines
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$995
April 2024$1,012
May 2024$996
June 2024$1,007
July 2024$998
August 2024$998
September 2024$997
October 2024$964
November 2024$963
December 2024$1,007
January 2025$1,018
February 2025$983
March 2025$949
April 2025$895
May 2025$915
June 2025$918
July 2025$876
August 2025$870
September 2025$870
October 2025$855
November 2025$848
December 2025$865
January 2026$870
February 2026$870
March 2026$870
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Village
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,340
April 2024$1,297
May 2024$1,296
June 2024$1,296
July 2024$1,300
August 2024$1,299
September 2024$1,328
October 2024$1,332
November 2024$1,307
December 2024$1,313
January 2025$1,348
February 2025$1,333
March 2025$1,228
April 2025$1,150
May 2025$1,184
June 2025$1,088
July 2025$1,076
August 2025$1,159
September 2025$1,151
October 2025$1,071
November 2025$1,067
December 2025$1,067
January 2026$1,157
February 2026$1,216
March 2026$1,245

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 609 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA.
Last month$925

Schools near 609 E 5th St

Carver Elementary School

705 e university ave

des moines, IA, 50316

K-5Public
C-

Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool

1801 16th st

des moines, IA, 50314

PKPublic

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th st

des moines, IA, 50312

K-12Public

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

4000 lower beaver rd

des moines, IA, 50310

PKPublic

McKee Elementary School

2115 e 39th st

des moines, IA, 50317

PKPublic
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Getting around Des Moines near 609 E 5th St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 609 E 5th St, Des Moines

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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