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522 Sw 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Downtown Des Moines townhouse for rent in Des Moines

522 Sw 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

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

3 beds

3 baths

$2,875

House for rent

Available Jan 20

Chic Downtown Townhome with Rooftop Oasis

This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome boasts 1,786 sq ft of modern living in the heart of Downtown Des Moines. Features include a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a luxurious primary suite with an elegant bathroom, and a flexible third level perfect for a home office. Enjoy breathtaking views from the expansive rooftop patio and take advantage of nearby bike trails and Gray's Lake. Pet-friendly with ample amenities, making this a vibrant urban retreat.

804 E 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Village townhouse for rent in Des Moines

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Discover sophisticated urban living in this stunning townhouse, perfectly located near the Des Moines River, just minutes from East Village shopping and dining, with quick access to I-235. Features & Highlights: 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms Gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, luxurious countertops, and custom cabinetry Open-concept living area with a stone electric fireplace Built-in mini bar with mini fridge nook, perfect for entertaining Smart electric blinds throughout for convenience and comfort Private rooftop patio with breathtaking

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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

3 beds

1 bath

$1,198–$1,548

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1123 24th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Drake Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1123 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,185

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

An Open House at 10-11am Jan 31st is coming soon. This property is a multi-family typed apartment which is only 0.5 miles from Drake University. This property had a complete overhaul in 2022, completely gutting all units and replacing everything inside and out. All new separated heat, electric and plumbing. All new Mechanicals, New siding, windows, roof, porch. Property has security system in place. Building is 3 blocks from Drake University campus. Blocks from many restaurants and entertainment, making this site incredibly walkable. 5 blocks from Interstate 235 and about

3103 Grand Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

3 Beds North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Description

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment has 2 large living rooms and plenty of room for dining room. Originally hardwood in both living rooms and one of the bedrooms. All new paint throughout. This is a great price for the amount of space. Washer and Dryer in building. Resident responsible for all utilities. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applic

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2813 Cottage Grove Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

2813 Cottage Grove Ave

2813 Cottage Grove Ave #2, Des Moines, IA 50311

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment Near Drake University - Pet Friendly! Welcome to 2813 Cottage Grove Ave - a spacious and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment just steps away from Drake University! This well-maintained unit features a generous living room with built-in shelving, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Three cozy bedrooms offer plenty of comfort, and a dedicated office space makes working or studying from home a breeze. Don't miss out on this conveniently located apartment in a walkable neighborhood close to campus, restaurants, parks, and more. Tenant resp

1152 27th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Drake house for rent in Des Moines

1152 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,095

House for rent

Available Aug 18

Description

HALF OFF FIRST MONTH RENT! 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex has large living room, eat in kitchen and all bedrooms are good sized with ceiling fans. Shared laundry, off street back in the back of the house. Shorter lease options available. Resident responsible for all utilities and snow removal. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applications ar

2144 Se 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

2144 Se 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

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

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Feb 20

Description

2144 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50315. Indianola Hills, Greater Southside Des Moines, Iowa. Three Bedroom home features large fenced-in backyard, full basement, wooden deck, and single car garage. Residents must pay all utilities. No Smoking inside home. 12 month lease agreement. No Pets. Must maintain snow removal and Lawn care. All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score, with timely rent payments, HVAC air filter

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1345 7th St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds River Bend condo for rent in Des Moines

1345 7th St #B, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Condo for rent

Available Oct 13

Description

Cherish the charm and convenience of living at 1345 7th St Unit B, Des Moines, IA 50314-2771. This delightful duplex offers a generous 1,043 sq ft of stylish and comfortable living space. With three spacious bedrooms and a pristine full bath, there’s plenty of room to thrive. You'll fall in love with the elegant granite countertops, walk-in pantry, and newer appliances that add a touch of luxury to your kitchen. The warm and inviting hardwood floors throughout the home exude timeless beauty and are easy to maintain. This property perfectly combines modern amenities with cl

Weston Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

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Weston Park Apartments

4200 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

Fitness center | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Weston Park, a premier apartment community located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is designed with a modern aesthetic and comes with a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. For the fitness enthusiasts, there's a well-equipped fitness center to keep you active and healthy. If you're a pet owner, you'll appreciate the dedicated dog park for your furry friends. The property also features a playground, perfect for outdoor fun, and basketball cou

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2825 Se 14th St #56 - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

3 Beds Pioneer Park house for rent in Des Moines

2825 Se 14th St #56, Des Moines, IA 50320

Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,095

House for rent

Available Feb 4

Description

Property Id: 2363100 Rent-to-Own opportunity available today! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready and perfect for someone who wants a comfortable place to live while working toward ownership. Details: • Monthly payment: $1,095/month • 3 bedrooms / 1 bathroom • Move-in ready • Spacious layout • Quiet community • Great for families or couples Flexible path to ownership available Contact us today to learn more or schedule a showing. CALL TODAY: 877-262-7364 ¡Oportunidad de Rent-to-Own disponible hoy! Esta casa móvil de 3 habitaciones y 1 baño está lista para m

3917 Sw 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Available Jan 16

Description

Call this 3 bedroom duplex your new home! It includes all new cabinets, countertops. The doors have been replaced with beautiful 6 panel white doors. The house has unit washer and dryer included. Central HVAC. All new carpet and upgraded LVP flooring! Enjoy a wonderful outside patio, and a large backyard! Call 515-420-0024 to schedule a tour today!

1803 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

3BR/1BA Single-Family Home in Historic Des Moines

1803 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

Property Id: 2028278 Welcome to your new home at 1803 10th Street in the heart of Des Moines! This charming single-family residence, built in 1923, offers 1,092 square feet of living space featuring three cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. The home boasts durable tile flooring throughout, providing a stylish and easy-to-maintain environment. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a range oven and refrigerator, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of washer and dryer hookups, ensuring laundry days are hassle-free. With tw

404 E Pleasant View Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills apartment for rent in Des Moines

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Duplex with Finished Walkout Basement

404 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 14

Description

Super Price for 3 Bedroom Duplex!! Coming soon. Living room, kitchen, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom upstairs. 2 bedrooms and 3/4 bathroom in basement. Washer and dryer hook ups in walk out basement. MidAmerican Energy Budget billing estimate $80/a month We require: Each adult to apply with $40 fee, Verifiable dependable Household income of 3 times the monthly rent, Good rental and personal history. NO Pets NO Smoking Central Ac

683 42nd St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds North of Grand house for rent in Des Moines

$2,000 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House with High Ceilings and Main Floor Laundry

683 42nd St #NA, Des Moines, IA 50312

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

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

This beautiful home features an open floor plan with high ceilings and updated kitchen. Laundry is on the main floor right off of the kitchen along with a second FULL bathroom. Three bedrooms and a large bathroom are located upstairs. Home is conveniently located directly on 42nd street with alley. It is a 3 Bedroom property with a FULL second bathroom and extra space in the attic for studio space. Join the North of Grand community and live minutes from the Avenues. Perfectly located!

410 E Pleasant View Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills apartment for rent in Des Moines

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Duplex with 2 Living Spaces. Living and Family Rooms

410 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 12

Description

Large 4 Level/Split duplex home. 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom home. Has 2 living/family rooms and eat in kitchen. Totally Remodeled a few years ago, Oak Cupboards & Woodwork Tiles floors in Kitchen, Baths and Entries. MidAmerican Energy Budget billing estimate $102/a month We require: Each adult to apply with $40 fee, Verifiable dependable Household income of 3 times the monthly rent, Good rental and personal history. NO Pets NO Smoking Central Ac Eat In Area In Kitchen Great Home With 2 Living Spaces Nice Sized Rooms. Must See This Home Wont Last Long. Storage

2050 E Grand Ave #2050 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

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

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Sep 2

Description

Beautifully renovated single-family home offering 937 square feet of living space, located on a 4,791 sq ft lot, with modern finishes and a practical layout. This unfurnished home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with all appliances included (washer and dryer not included), and a dedicated laundry area ready for tenant-installed units. Additional highlights include a basement for extra storage or flexible use space, and a garage that fits one standard-size vehicle plus one small car. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh paint, ren

1063 42nd St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

3 Beds Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

1063 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 19

Description

HALF OFF FIRST MONTHS RENT! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex features original hardwood floors throughout, a formal dining room, and a spacious living room. The second floor offers two bedrooms, while the third floor includes the third bedroom. The basement is equipped with a washer and dryer, and the property includes a one-car garage. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be

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1513 Des Moines St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines

1513 Des Moines St #3, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Concierge service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Description

Revel in the charm of urban living at 1513 Des Moines St Apt 3, a spacious 1403 sq ft apartment nestled in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This 3 bedroom home offers an inviting and expansive layout, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The full bathroom is elegantly designed, ensuring a refreshing start to your day. Each bedroom provides ample space to create your own personal sanctuary, whether it be for rest, work, or play. Natural light floods the apartment, highlighting the potential for a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The open living areas are ideal for hostin

2418 Boston Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Prospect Park house for rent in Des Moines

2418 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Upon entering, you will be greeted by the newly installed flooring, fresh paint, updated trim, and the beautiful cove ceiling. The living room seamlessly transitions into the spacious kitchen, which boasts an abundance of newer cabinets, a stainless-steel, a charming wall nook for storing keys or displaying decorative items, and an exterior door that provides access to the patio and backyard. The bathroom has also undergone a recent renovation, featuring a new shower surround and vanity. The first floor with three bedrooms. The expansive basement offers ample storage space

3828 40th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Lower Beaver house for rent in Des Moines

3828 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,775

House for rent

Available Mar 24

Description

Ranch-style home, Beaverdale area of Des Moines offers an open floor plan. The main level boasts over 1245 square feet of living space, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and espresso cabinets, creating a perfect setting for entertaining. The master suite features dual closets, a private master bath, and a walk-in shower. Adjacent to the kitchen are two spacious bedrooms that share a full bathroom with a tub and shower combination. Relax on either the front porch or back covered deck, overlooking the beautiful backyard that provides ample shade.

1627 E Glenwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Pioneer Park condo for rent in Des Moines

1627 E Glenwood Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Step into this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex that combines comfort, convenience, and style. The home features brand new LVP flooring throughout, making cleaning and maintenance a breeze. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the updated kitchen, complete with brand-new appliances and plenty of cabinet space. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet — a rare find at this price point. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms filled with natural light. A large unfinished basement offers tons of storage space and incl

2802 Se 8th Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

2802 Se 8th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50315

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,375

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

2802 SE 8th, Des Moines Available for Move-in!!!! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home sit right off Indianola Ave near SE 14th St. The home has nice updates that include new carpet, new LVP hardwood flooring, an updated bathroom, and new paint throughout. There is a spacious living room that gets great natural lighting, large kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. The bedrooms are good sized and there's a nice big patio out back. Central AC/heat. Pets up to 50lbs are allowed with a $250 pet fee and $50/month pet rent. (petscreening required) Tenant pays all uti

2501 24th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Martin - Hickman apartment for rent in Des Moines

2501 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Description

Main level unit - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Roughly 950 SQ FT All electric, no gas appliances. Oven/Range, Refrigerator, and Vent Fan provided. Stackable electric washer/dryer HOOKUPS provided. Tenant responsible for electric. water, sewer, trash and facilities is. ($79/adult) Great central location. bluetooth laundry in basement 1 parking spot allocated for unit. These additional charges may apply: 1) Water, Sewer, Trash : 79.00/mo (Facilities fee Per person )

414 E Pleasant View Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills apartment for rent in Des Moines

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Duplex in Quiet South Side Neighborhood

414 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 10

Description

Introducing the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Duplex Southside in Des Moines, IA. This tidy duplex offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for those looking for a comfortable living space. The unit comes equipped with essential amenities such as a refrigerator, central AC, and a range. Additionally, the finished basement provides 2-3 Bedroom and the 2nd bathroom. Recent upgrades include new kitchen cabinets, New flooring and paint throughout. Located in a convenient area, this duplex is ideal for those seeking a cozy and functional living environment in Des Moines. Contact us

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