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1354 E 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

2 Beds Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

Large 2 Bedroom Main Floor Duplex of Up/Down Duplex Full Basement

1354 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 10

Roomy Duplex with Enclosed Porches & Modern AC

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath lower unit offers ample living space with a large living and dining room. Featuring enclosed front and back porches, this home is ideal for extra relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer hookups and exclusive access to the basement for additional storage. With newer central AC and furnace, this charming duplex provides comfortable living in a welcoming neighborhood. Utility costs are shared with the upper unit, simplifying bills.

1120 E 6th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

Cozy 2 bedroom apt near downtown

1120 E 6th St #3, Des Moines, IA 50316

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 22

Cozy First-Floor Apartment with Pool & City Views

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features an ideal first-floor location just minutes from downtown Des Moines. With 788 sq. ft., it offers included utilities like water, heat, and gas—keeping added costs low. Enjoy the swimming pool with stunning city views and a BBQ area perfect for gatherings. Move-in ready and cat-friendly, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood.

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The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,497

Apartment for rent

Description

Convenience is at your fingertips when you choose The Lyon. Our advantageous location provides easy access to downtown and nearby freeways, making your daily commute a breeze. Embrace an active lifestyle with proximity to the local bike trail and the renowned Brenton Skating Plaza. Discover a world of dining, shopping, and entertainment just minutes away in the vibrant Historic East Village. The Lyon offers a range of exceptional features to enhance your living experience. Our newly refinished gym boasts updated equipment, including a Peloton bike and Reflect Mirror, to s

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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,016–$1,325

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1805 Arlington Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1805 Arlington Ave #7, Des Moines, IA 50314

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

Description

Property Id: 1845493 Now Leasing - Modern & Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment at Arlington Heights! Step into comfort and style with this freshly renovated 2-bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines’ historic Riverbend neighborhood. -Bright & Open Living - expansive living room, dine-in kitchen, and ample storage with both coat & linen closets. -Freshly Updated Interiors - brand-new LVP flooring, modern paint with an accent wall, and an upgraded kitchen complete with microwave. -Lifestyle Location - just 2 blocks from the river’s edge and Iowa’s scenic bike trails, plus minute

418 East Grand - Photo 1 of 1
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11h ago

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418 East Grand

418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175–$1,305

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the best of downtown living in this simply modern, perfectly placed, newly built complex—just steps from everything and miles from the ordinary. Choose from a variety of right-sized studios to two-bedroom apartments, featuring airy finishes and smart storage solutions. Step outside your apartment and enjoy a multitude of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, fitness room, private conference room, in-house mailboxes, and convenient access to the parking lot. Trash, Water/Sewer and Pest Control is billed separately through a RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System),

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121 12th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines

121 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,303

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Station 121, a modern apartment complex nestled in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Our pet-friendly community offers a variety of floor plans, including studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments, making it the perfect home for professionals, students, families, and seniors alike. Each spacious apartment is designed with style and equipped with an in-unit washer and dryer, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and key fob access for your convenience. The open concept community space is equipped with billiards & shuffleboard, cocktail bar, fitness center, and ample

1534 Woodland Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

This two bedroom, one bathroom apartment home has SO much charm! This building has community laundry. Water, sewer, garbage included - residents pay electric/gas. The owner provides the ac unit. Street parking around building, easy access to Ingersoll, downtown or i235. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Cat-friendly-no more than 2 cats. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet, $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo per pet) apply. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

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400 Walnut St #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

Condo for rent

Description

Welcome to this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the historic Kirkwood Building in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Situated at the corner of 4th and Walnut, this property offers unmatched convenience with direct access to the skywalk and walking distance to some of the city’s best restaurants, nightlife, and attractions. This condo features a spacious layout with a comfortable living area, 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, and two pull-out sofas in the living room. The building’s central location places you just steps away from the Farmers Market, Hy-Vee,

2343 E 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

Check out this Large 2 bedroom house with a 2 car garage

2343 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,325

$800

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House for rent

Available Jan 8

Description

Property Id: 2312970 Check out this Large 2 bedroom house with a 2 car garage, deck, and privacy fenced yard. This house has a large eat in kitchen, good sized living room and 2 big bedrooms. Laundry hookups are in the basement. Quite neighborhood with nearby parks, restaurants, and public transportation.

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1604 16th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Mondamin Presidential apartment for rent in Des Moines

$800 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Des Moines

1604 16th St #2, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 8

Description

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Des Moines. No Utilities included, window units available for installation for $25/month or may be installed by tenant with landlord approval of installation method. No pets. Date Available: Dec 8th 2025. $800/month rent. $800 security deposit required. Unit has spacious living room and dining room with spaced out bedrooms to ensure privacy. Kitchen has plenty of cabinet storage and counter space. Full bathroom with built in shelving. No on-site laundry. Please submit the form on this page or contact Dylan Graber at 515-329-4642 to learn

910 E Railroad Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds East Village condo for rent in Des Moines

910 E Railroad Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Condo for rent

Available Jan 20

Description

910 E Railroad, Des Moines Available Mid December Move-in SPECIAL! Application fees and Admin Fees waived with approved application This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex sits on a quiet street right off E 14th St near Pete Crivaro Park. The home features a large living room with open concept to the kitchen with plenty of cabinet and countertop space, and includes a fridge and stove. Off the kitchen there is a washer/dryer provided (not maintained). Two large bedrooms with spacious closets. Full bath in hall way with linen closet. Off kitchen is side entrance leading to off

1921 Logan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Capitol East house for rent in Des Moines

COZY QUIET STREET SECTION 8 HUD WELCOME

1921 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Garage parking | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2249498 Brand new house inside and out with new roof and updates througout. Very little traffic, nice appliances and brand new bathroom. Nice enclosed front porch and covered patio in the back of the house. Garage and shed included. Basement for additional storage Brand new flooring throughout. New paint inside and out. Do accept section 8 vouchers. Pet Friendly and move in ready.

922 E Railroad Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds East Village condo for rent in Des Moines

922 E Railroad Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Condo for rent

Available Dec 10

Description

Available Mid December 2025 Move-in SPECIAL! Application fees and Admin Fees waived with approved application This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex sits on a quiet street right off E 14th St near Pete Crivaro Park. The home features a large living room with open concept to the kitchen with plenty of cabinet and countertop space, and includes a fridge and stove. Off the kitchen there is a washer/dryer provided (not maintained). Two large bedrooms with spacious closets. Full bath in hall way with linen closet. Off kitchen is side entrance leading to off street parking. Central

905 Se 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds East Village house for rent in Des Moines

905 Se 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

905 SE 9th St, Des Moines, IA Available for move in: December 2025 This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home sits on a quiet street right off E 14th St near Pete Crivaro Park. The home has been updated with new hardwood flooring, new paint, new cabinets are being installed, new charming open shelving throughout, a new bathroom, and new light fixtures. The house has an open layout from the living room into the spacious kitchen, which includes a fridge, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Both bedrooms are good sized with open shelving. There's also a washer/dryer(not maintained) righ

942 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown Des Moines townhouse for rent in Des Moines

942 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

This incredible brownstone style townhome in Downtown Des Moines is everything you have been looking for in your next rental! Located two blocks north of Principals downtown campus, this two bedroom 1265 sqft unit features a huge open floor plan with brand new modern finishes and two oversized bedrooms! You will enjoy three bathrooms and including modern appliances and ADT security included as well. The townhouse is within gated community . Did we mention there is an OVERSIZED 2 CAR GARAGE! No more parking on the street, or squeezing your car or truck into a little tiny sp

315 E 24th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

House for rent

Description

Initial lease terms are 12 months with short term leases available for an additional fee. Residents are responsible for all utilities: Electric and Gas to be provided through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash is provided through Des Moines Water Works. Residents are responsible for lawn care and snow removal. Pet-friendly, no breed or weight restrictions. No more than 2 pets per rental home. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo. per pet) apply. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved h

922 8th St #209 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Fully Furnished Downtown Retreat Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style, a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit situated in the bustling heart of Des Moines. This thoughtfully designed apartment is ready to move in, with every detail curated for a seamless living experience. The open-concept layout creates a welcoming atmosphere, with large windows that bathe the space in natural light. The living area is tastefully furnished with a plush sofa, coffee table, entertainment console, and a flat-screen TV. Adjacent, a chic dining set complements the space, ide

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1393 Keosauqua Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

2 Beds Downtown Des Moines townhouse for rent in Des Moines

$1,950 - 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Gated Townhouse In CityView34 Downtown Des Moines

1393 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome for rent in the gated CityView34 community. 2-car garage, bonus room, large pantry, walk-in closets, en-suite bathrooms. Large bonus room can be used as office, gym or storage. Large balcony with a view, easy access to 235 and walking distance to the hub of downtown. Kitchen has quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. FULL SIZE washer and dryer in unit. Quantum Fiber ready (includes modem and router). Flexible lease terms available (60 days - 2 years). Advertised price for lease 1 year or greater. Currently occupied. Available Februa

912 E Railroad Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds East Village condo for rent in Des Moines

912 E Railroad Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Condo for rent

Available Dec 16

Description

Available Mid December 2025 Move-in SPECIAL! Application fees and Admin Fees waived with approved application This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex sits on a quiet street right off E 14th St near Pete Crivaro Park. The home features a large living room with open concept to the kitchen with plenty of cabinet and countertop space, and includes a fridge and stove. Off the kitchen there is a washer/dryer provided (not maintained). Two large bedrooms with spacious closets. Full bath in hall way with linen closet. Off kitchen is side entrance leading to off street parking. Central

The Des Moines Building - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

The Des Moines Building

405 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Fitness center | Storage | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$1,339

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday conveniences, this community combines modern design with downtown accessibility to support your lifestyle. Choose from studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring efficient layouts and modern finishes. Each home includes in-unit washer and dryer, central air, walk-in closets, stainless-steel appliances, and large windows with city or river views, creating a comfortable and functional living space. Community

Clemens Building - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Clemens Building

200 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,425–$1,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into something truly special at the Clemens Building. This rare 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom loft apartment on the first floor delivers the kind of wow factor you usually only find at the top. The expansive living room features a dramatic two-story ceiling, with a stunning second-level overlook that gives the space an open, architectural feel—making everyday living feel more like a luxurious penthouse experience. The apartment pairs style with function, showcasing updated stainless steel appliances, beautiful white stone countertops, soft-close modern cabinetry, and a sleek

Wellsport/Portswell - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7

Very good

Wellsport/Portswell

641 641 19th St. / 1821 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Wellsport/Portwell, located in the heart of Sherman Hill, Des Moines’ most charming and historic neighborhood! These beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment homes offer the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Apartment Features: - Spacious kitchen & open living/entertaining space - Stainless steel appliances - In-unit washer & dryer - Central air conditioning - Free basement storage Enjoy the character of Sherman Hill while living in a home designed for comfort and style. Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, you’ll have

Cityville I - Photo 1 of 1
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12h ago

8.6

Very good

Cityville I

550 Sw 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,335–$1,425

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Cityville on 9th- Cityville's premier destination for elevated living, vibrant community, and unbeatable convenience. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a dynamic location to grow a business, Cityville on 9th delivers the best of both worlds. Nestled in the heart of the city Cityville on 9th combines contemporary design with comfort and connection. Our thoughtfully designed residences feature multiple finishes, and floor plans perfect for any style. Stunning views of Downtown perfect for professionals, creatives and families alike.

Market Place Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Market Place Lofts

312 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,297

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into our serene, picturesque community and discover our inviting 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. Experience the epitome of modern living, enriched by a range of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. We take pride in being a pet-friendly community, committed to providing residents with a seamless blend of comfort, style, and affordability. Qualification Criteria for Residential Applicants: To ensure an exceptional living experience, we uphold the following screening standards: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent. - Minimum credit score

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