What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Capitol East, a neighborhood in Des Moines, IA, sees one-bedroom apartments averaging around $750 per month in 2025. These units typically measure about 473 sqft and represent a significant portion of the rental market with approximately 4 listings available monthly.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Capitol East rent for around $1,100 per month in 2025. These units average 860 sqft and have about 2 listings available monthly in this Des Moines neighborhood.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Capitol East average around $1,200 per month in 2025. These larger units typically offer 1,159 sqft of living space, with about 2 listings available monthly.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Capitol East in Des Moines offers relatively affordable rental options, with 2025 rents averaging around $870 per month across all property types. Studios provide the most budget-friendly entry point at around $670 monthly, while larger three-bedroom units reach around $1,200 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Apartments in Capitol East average 660 sqft across all unit types. Studios and one-bedrooms offer compact living at 475 sqft and 473 sqft respectively, while two-bedrooms provide 860 sqft and three-bedrooms offer the most space at 1,159 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Capitol East sees both one-bedroom apartments and studios as the most common rental types, each averaging about 4 listings per month. The neighborhood maintains a total of approximately 13 rental listings available monthly across all unit sizes.

What type of apartment is least common in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

Two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments each average about 2 listings per month in Capitol East, making them the least frequently available rental types. Both unit sizes offer more spacious living compared to the more readily available studios and one-bedrooms.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA

25 rentals available

14m ago

9.4

Excellent

1441 Capitol Ave

1441 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Dogs and cats ok | Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

4h ago

8.5

Very good

Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Management

Oven

Highly rated

7h ago

7.8

Very good

Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,259–$4,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

EV Charging

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Swimming Pool

Highly rated

8h ago

9.1

Excellent

Harbach Lofts

300 Sw 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$897–$1,597

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

Elevator

Fitness Center

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Maverick Apartments

1400 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$745–$799

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

8.5

Very good

418 East Grand

418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$980–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Nearby rental good for eco-living

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$745–$799

1400 E Walnut St

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$947–$1,197

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Cable

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Management

Call

1d ago

Pet Friendly East Village house for rent in Des Moines

802 Se 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Available Jul 15

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Pet Friendly Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

1989 Sw 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Jun 18

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1809 Arlington Ave #6, Des Moines, IA 50314

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

Find sweet deals near Capitol East

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$795

Capitol Park

$947–$955

East Village

$642

River Bend

$699–$790

McKinley School - Columbus Park

5d+ ago

Verified

400 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,148

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

1987 Sw 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

House for rent

Available Apr 9

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

3D tour

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

120 Sw 5th St #407, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,555

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly East Village house for rent in Des Moines

400 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Capitol East house for rent in Des Moines

3 Bed 2 Bath Fenced in Yard HUD Accepted

1807 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$1,794

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

707 Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Jan 6

5d+ ago

Verified

808 Des Moines St #810-1, Des Moines, IA 50309

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 22

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Storage

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

2050 E Grand Ave #MAIN, Des Moines, IA 50317

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Capitol Park house for rent in Des Moines

1530 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1301 E 12th St #2, Des Moines, IA 50316

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Concierge Service

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

2026 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

2 baths

$1,295

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Accent house for rent in Des Moines

1321 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Dogs and cats ok | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,225

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly McKinley School - Columbus Park house for rent in Des Moines

814 Hartford Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Available May 23

Top amenities

Business Center

Concierge Service

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Package Service

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1228 E 13th St #1, Des Moines, IA 50316

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

Studio

0 baths

$1,085

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

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