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1d ago

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Walden Point

1200 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Fitness center | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$860

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 14

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1082 21st Street #204 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Looking for a bright and stylish place to call home? This 1-bedroom apartment has tall ceilings, big windows, and tons of natural light that make the space feel open and airy. You’ll love the modern LVP flooring, ceiling fans to keep things comfortable, and the unbeatable location—just steps from Drake Park and minutes from the 235 interstate for quick access to downtown, shops, and dining.

1371 Keosauqua Way #TH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Des Moines townhouse for rent in Des Moines

1371 Keosauqua Way - Townhome

1371 Keosauqua Way #TH, Des Moines, IA 50309

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Luxurious townhome in great downtown location! Situated in a gated community, this 3 story townhome was built in 2019! Beautiful custom features and finishes throughout the home. Top floor boasts amazing views from the open concept living room with lovely balcony, kitchen, large pantry, half bath with laundry. Down one level is 2 bedrooms with private bathrooms and large walk-in closets. Down one more level is the 2 car attached garage with bonus finished room.

1310 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

1310 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jul 31

Description

This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom house is a great home! kitchen include stove, fridge, and dishwasher. Washer/dryer hookups right off the kitchen. The main level will have 3 bedrooms and one bathroom. There's a front porch area to hang coats, place shoes, or use as extra storage. Upstairs you will find a bedroom with hardwood floors, good closet space, and its own living room area. Basement is unfinished and good for storage. Plenty of off street parking in the back. Cats and small dogs OK with a $250 pet fee and $25/month pet rent. No assistance programs. Tenant responsible fo

933 18th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

933 18th St

933 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover the charm of a bygone era in this stunning 1910 apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This beautifully preserved residence boasts original architectural details, including high ceilings, intricate moldings, and floors that exude character and warmth. With modern upgrades seamlessly integrated into the historic design, this apartment offers the perfect blend of vintage elegance and contemporary convenience. Enjoy spacious living areas flooded with natural light, making it an ideal retreat for those who appreciate unique living spaces. Step outside your

1371 Keosauqua Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Des Moines townhouse for rent in Des Moines

1371 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Luxurious townhome in great downtown location! Situated in a gated community, this 3 story townhome was built in 2019! Beautiful custom features and finishes throughout the home. Top floor boasts amazing views from the open concept living room with lovely balcony, kitchen, large pantry, half bath with laundry. Down one level is 2 bedrooms with private bathrooms and large walk-in closets. Down one more level is the 2 car attached garage with bonus finished room.

922 8th St #209 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

1314 22nd St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carpenter apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Description

1314 22nd St, Des Moines Located walking distance to Drake University, this 1 bedroom apartment features many updates! The apartment includes LVP hardwood flooring and paint throughout, a large living room with big windows, a ceiling fan, a wall AC unit, and has an open concept to the kitchen that includes newer cabinet and countertops, and newer appliances including a fridge, stove, and microwave. The bedroom is large with good closet space and the bathroom has been updated as well. Off street parking in the back Small pets up to 25 lbs allowed with a $250 pet fee and $

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1314 22nd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carpenter apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

Description

APPLICATION FEE WAIVED FOR APPROVED APPLICANTS. Located walking distance to Drake University, this 1 bedroom apartment features many updates! The apartment includes new LVP hardwood flooring and paint throughout, a large living room with big windows, a ceiling fan, a wall AC unit, and has a nice large archway entry to the kitchen that includes new cabinet and countertops, and new appliances including a fridge, stove, and microwave. The bedroom is large and the bathroom has been updated as well and includes built-in shelving. Off street parking in the back. Small pets up to

1314 22nd St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carpenter apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 20

Description

*Rent Special: $50 application fee will be credited back at move-in! Located walking distance to Drake University, this 1 bedroom apartment features many updates! The apartment includes new LVP hardwood flooring and paint throughout, a large living room with big windows, a ceiling fan, a wall AC unit, and has a nice large archway entry to the kitchen that includes new cabinet and countertops, and new appliances including a fridge, stove, and microwave. The bedroom is large and the bathroom has been updated as well and includes built-in shelving. Off street parking in the

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The Scott at East Village - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.3

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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–4 beds

1 bath

$841–$1,561

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VLLC - 1501 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

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VLLC - 1501 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314

1501 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent Special - 1/2 Off 2nd Month's Rent with a 12 month lease $99 Deposit Special Looking for a place that’s budget-friendly and feels like home? This top-floor 1-bedroom apartment in a quiet 4-plex on University Ave offers comfort, safety, and great value in a convenient location just minutes from downtown. Why you’ll love it: Affordable rent in a great location Secure building entries for added peace of mind Bright, sunny apartment with lots of natural light Beautiful gas stove for easy, reliable cooking Front and back entrances for extra convenience Covered back

UA Station - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

UA Station

2211 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$999–$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover smart, stylish living in this newly built 547 sq. ft. studio apartment located just minutes from Drake University in the heart of Des Moines. Thoughtfully designed to maximize every square foot, this contemporary apartment features an open-concept layout with a full kitchen, cozy living area, and a private sleeping nook with generous closet storage. Enjoy modern finishes throughout, including wood-style flooring, sleek cabinetry, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The spacious bathroom offers a full tub and shower, while the efficient floor

BG - 1076 21st St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

BG - 1076 21st St

1076 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Outdoor space | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

1/2 OFF 2nd Month Rent with 12 month lease Welcome to your beautifully updated retreat in the heart of Des Moines! This stylish 1-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet, well-maintained 4-plex and offers a perfect blend of comfort and character. Step inside to find sleek, modern plank flooring throughout that complements the natural light streaming through the windows. The updated kitchen is a true standout, featuring a charming design and a gas stove—perfect for home cooks who love a real flame. The spacious bedroom boasts a surprisingly large closet, offering plenty

1333 22nd St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1333 22nd St.

1333 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Balcony | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$740

Apartment for rent

Description

We have just lowed the monthly rent! Rent includes water, trash and sewer. All for $740 a month. Check out this wonderful property, surround in a quiet neighborhood, friendly people and a dead-end road, this property offers the convenience of comfort and security. With nearby public transportation, shopping areas and restaurant's you can enjoy a day on your own or invite friends. We offer online portals to pay rent, request maintenance and view your unit information. Small dogs under 35lbs and cats are welcome with pet deposit. Electric, gas water, trash- $45.00 charged

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21h ago

9.6

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The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$997–$1,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience effortless city living at The Lyon, where convenience and lifestyle come together. Ideally located with quick access to downtown and major freeways, your daily commute is simple and stress-free. Enjoy the best of Des Moines right outside your door, from scenic rides along the nearby bike trail to seasonal fun at the iconic Brenton Skating Plaza. The vibrant Historic East Village—filled with local dining, shopping, and entertainment—is just minutes away. At The Lyon, every detail is designed to enhance your everyday living. Stay active in our newly refreshed fit

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8.8

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418 East Grand

418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$945–$1,510

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),

757-759 17th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

757-759 17th Street

757 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Don't miss this two bedroom, one bathroom duplex (on the right side) in the wonderful Sherman Hills neighborhood! Initial lease terms are 12 months with short term leases available for an additional fee. Residents pay Electric and Gas through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash to the owner, billed in arrears with rent each month. This home has central air conditioning and washer/dryer hookups in the unfinished basement. The owner will take care of lawn care and snow removal. Street parking available with small shared driveway unassigned to either unit for short term

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732 19th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

732 19th St #4, Des Moines, IA 50314

Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 30

Description

Located in historic Sherman Hills, this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, and walking distance from Gateway Market and Smokey Row Coffee. The apartment features a large living room with open concept into the not-so-big kitchen, but it does include a bar height countertop, fridge, and gas stove. The bedroom is a good size and the bathroom is located through the bedroom. Up to 2 cats accepted with a $250 pet fee and $50/month pet rent per pet. 1 parking spot included. There is a $85/month utility charge added to the rent that takes ca

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1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Civic Center Court Apartments

200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$800–$900

Apartment for rent

Description

In the heart of Downtown Des Moines, you will find Civic Center Court Apartments. If you are looking for comfortable, affordable living within blocks of Des Moines best attractions, Civic Center Court Apartments is for you. A city block away from the River Walk, our complex offers studio and 1 bedroom apartments at unbeatable prices in the downtown market. With a gated community and nightly security, you will feel safe in a busy neighborhood. Our outdoor courtyard area is the perfect way to relax on a warm Iowa afternoon, complimented by an outdoor pool open in the summer

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3h ago

8.5

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Canary Lofts

2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

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

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$695–$1,395

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Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Canary Lofts in Des Moines, Iowa. Discover contemporary apartment living near Drake University. Canary Lofts offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring modern finishes and functional layouts-ideal for students, professionals, and anyone seeking a connected urban lifestyle. Enjoy everyday comforts and upscale amenities including in-unit washers and dryers, 9-foot ceilings, vinyl plank flooring, secure key fob access, and pet-friendly living. Residents also enjoy access to premium community spaces such as a rooftop sky deck,

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5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Old Main Apartments

1217 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$815

Apartment for rent

Description

Historic Charm meets modern amenities. Old Main apartments offer spacious efficient layouts. Units range from studio style apartments to one and two bedroom units. Each unit type offers ample storage, full modern kitchens, large windows and laundry facilities. Tenants have access to an in ground pool with a large deck and recreational space. The building has secured parking. Old Main is situated adjacent to Drake University and is in the heart of the Historic Drake District. Old Main offers shopping, restaurants and entertainment within walking distance.

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7h ago

8.4

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2530 University Avenue

2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,912

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $1,912/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 10, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this modern studio apartment located in the heart of the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a commitment to modern simpli

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Highly rated

1d ago

7.8

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Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,100–$3,650

Apartment for rent

Description

This studio apartment features large windows, an open-concept floor plan, premium window coverings, luxury vinyl floors, and stainless-steel appliances. This apartment is wired with high-speed fiber wireless internet, keyless secure entry, central air, and a washer and dryer.

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4d ago

9

Excellent

Cottage Grove Corner

2650 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

1 bed

1 bath

$671

Apartment for rent

Description

Come see this beautifully updated unit in the Cottage Grove area! It's located in a multi-unit house, but has its own entrance for privacy. The interior boasts new LVP flooring, kitchen cabinets, and a fridge. You'll also enjoy a walk-in closet, updated bathroom with new vanity and toilet, and a gas stove and oven. This unit is conveniently located near Drake University, charming neighborhoods, delicious Black Cat Ice Cream, cozy coffee shops, and easy interstate access. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Notes: -Smoke Free Property -No Eviction Records from ap

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Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA apartments for rent

Renting in Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA at a glance

As of today, Cheatom Park's median rent price is $912 per month.

Median rent

$912

Rentals, last 30 days

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Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$912N/A
1 bedroom$825N/A
2 bedroom$1,522N/A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average apartment size in Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA average around 767 sqft across all unit types.

What type of apartment is most common in Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA, with about 1 listing available per month.

What type of apartment is least common inCheatom Park, Des Moines, IA?

Based on our current inventory, one-bedroom, three-bedroom, and studio apartments have no regular listings in Cheatom Park, Des Moines, IA.

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