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Ten Fold - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Ten Fold

1082 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$660

Apartment for rent

Sleek & Spacious Living in Drake Park

Located in Drake Park, this modern 1-bedroom apartment shines with 10-foot ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows. Stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring creates a contemporary vibe, while a ceiling fan ensures comfort year-round. Enjoy the convenience of keyless entry, a second exit, and a private parking lot. With pets welcome and coin-operated laundry available on-site, this spacious unit is perfect for a stylish and functional lifestyle!

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2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Old Main Apartments

1217 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

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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5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Description

Welcome to our charming studio apartment in Des Moines, IA. This cozy space features one bathroom and is perfect for those looking for a convenient and stylish living option. The apartment boasts built-in cabinets, providing ample storage space for all your belongings. Stay comfortable year-round with ceiling fans to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. The apartment also features LVP flooring, adding a touch of elegance to the space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home!

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1h ago

8.5

Very good

Canary Lofts

2530 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

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

Studio

1 bath

$890–$1,155

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,

UA Station - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.6

Very good

UA Station

2211 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,050–$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

This light‑filled studio maximizes natural light and storage. A thoughtfully placed full kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless‑steel appliances and coordinated black fixtures makes cooking enjoyable. The bath echoes the same modern finishes. Durable luxury vinyl wood flooring and in‑unit washer/dryer connections provide everyday practicality. When it’s time to relax, residents can grab coffee at a nearby café or meet friends in UA Station’s manicured courtyard and walking trails. This plan suits those who appreciate stylish efficiency in a vibrant, walkable neigh

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5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

The Concord Apartments

732 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$630–$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Concord Apartments in Des Moines, IA! Our efficient studio apartments are perfect for those seeking a cozy living space in a recently renovated historic building. Located on a beautiful tree-lined street in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood, our apartments are within walking distance to the best dining and breweries in town. Just steps away from Methodist Hospital and near downtown and Hoyt Sherman Place, our convenient location makes it easy to explore all that Des Moines has to offer. With laundry facilities in the building, you'll have everything you nee

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1077 27th St  Des Moines, IA 50311 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

1077 27th St Des Moines, IA 50311

1077 27th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

Studio

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

The Brady Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

The Brady Apartments

650 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this charming studio apartment located at 650 16th Street, Des Moines, IA in the beautiful historical district of Sherman Hill — an ideal spot for anyone seeking a simple, convenient, and affordable place to call home just steps away from Myers Park, Hoyt Sherman Place, Lua Brewing, and Big Grove Taproom! Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout that maximizes the space and provides flexibility for your furniture and personal touches. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up easy and efficien

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Falcon Heavy - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Falcon Heavy

2816 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Microwave | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this recently renovated apartment located just minutes from downtown. With LVP flooring, a gas stove and oven, and full bath, spacious kitchen and living space, this space is both stylish and functional. You'll also enjoy keyless entry and new light fixtures throughout the unit. Notes: -Smoke free property -No eviction records from applicants -No government assistance is accepted - 3 times combined income necessary -Required a minimum of 600 credit score -Electronic payment for rent only. No cash or m

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4h ago

9.1

Excellent

Ingersoll Square Phase I-II

1900 High St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Studio

1 bath

$1,130

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This cozy and well-maintained apartment is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. The open floor plan allows for easy movement and a spacious feel. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, making meal preparation a breeze. The bedroom offers ample space for a comfortable night's sleep, and the bathroom features a bathtub and shower combination. With its prime location, this apartment provides easy access t

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2d ago

8.6

Very good

The Des Moines Building

405 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Fitness center | Storage | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$780–$805

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

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No deposit

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines

915 Mulberry St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$900–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Maxwell — Luxury Downtown Living in Des Moines! Experience modern city living in this furnished studio apartment with one full bathroom and an open-concept layout designed for comfort and style. The Maxwell isn’t just an apartment — it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy skywalk access, heated parking, and in-unit washer/dryer for ultimate convenience. The building features state-of-the-art security systems, so you can relax with peace of mind. Pet lovers will appreciate our pet-friendly policy. Stay active in the fitness center, unwind on the rooftop patio with grill,

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Highly rated

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Parker @ Seventh

615 Park St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$920–$935

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautifully designed 2-bedroom home offers a bright layout with modern finishes and thoughtful details throughout. Enjoy a spacious living area, a modern kitchen, and cozy bedroom retreats — perfect for relaxing, working, or entertaining. It’s everything you need in a space that truly feels like home at a great price and a view of downtown that is priceless.

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Highly rated

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Fleming Building

218 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$815

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent Special - 1/2 off 2nd month with 12 Month Lease Live in a space that blends iconic architecture with urban convenience. This studio apartment in The Fleming Building offers the perfect mix of history, style, and city energy—all in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Originally built in 1909 by legendary architect Daniel Burnham, The Fleming is a true architectural gem—fully renovated with today's amenities and directly connected to the downtown skywalk. Apartment Features: Open-concept studio layout with large windows and natural light Sleek, updated finishes in ki

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Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Imperial Grand Prix

3407 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$797–$807

Apartment for rent

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5d+ ago

Studios Drake condo for rent in Des Moines

3721 Cottage Grove Ave

3721 Cottage Grove Ave #8, Des Moines, IA 50311

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$380

Condo for rent

Description

PRIVATE ROOM AVAILABLE FOR MOVE IN APRIL 3RDApplication and screening can typically be process within 48 hours!**We have 1 private room available NOW with a shared bathroom located on the second floor. This private room is renting for $380.00‼️Please note that there is a shared bathroom for the efficiency units. That said, the tenants sharing this common bathroom are very considerate with regard to this feature. Along with the rest of the building, this bathroom has been redone to create a modern and comfortable space.‼️Price:Efficiency (with shared bathroom with 4 other t

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5d+ ago

Studios Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

1417 Beaverdale Ave Unit 6, Des Moines, IA 50311

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Description

Grand Colony is located at 2824 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA and is managed by Conlin Properties, a reputable property management company. Grand Colony offers Studio to 1 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 375 to 625 sq. ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, High Speed Internet, Laundry Facilities, Patio/Balcony, Pool and more. Property is located in the 50312 ZIP code. For more details, contact our office.

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3d ago

8.5

Very good

The Acacia

3323 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$647

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience at The Acacia on Ingersoll. Nestled along vibrant Ingersoll Avenue, our community offers easy access to the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment—right outside your door. Choose from thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring: Spacious layouts with abundant natural light Secure building access On-site parking options Pet-friendly living for your furry companions A welcoming community atmosphere Whether you’re grabbing coffee from a local café, enjoying the nightli

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5d+ ago

8

Very good

3309 University Ave

3309 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

Description

Introducing our charming studio apartment located in the historic neighborhood of Des Moines, IA. This cozy unit features a full bathroom and comes equipped with essential appliances. Residents will enjoy the convenience of coin-operated laundry facilities on-site, as well as free off-street parking. Our secure building offers peace of mind with twenty-four-hour emergency maintenance available. Situated near Drake University and just a short distance from Downtown, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a convenient and vibrant city lifestyle. With nearby shopping, di

Forest Avenue Village - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

Forest Avenue Village

3201 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Studio

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Forest Avenue Village in Des Moines, IA! This apartment offers a private entrance for added privacy and convenience. Inside, you'll find a modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and a large kitchen island perfect for meal prep and entertaining. With the added convenience of a washer and dryer in unit, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call Forest Avenue Village home!

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5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

Bryn Mawr

511 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Bryn Mawr Apartments, a thoughtfully designed studio offering 425 sq ft of functional living space steps from everything Ingersoll Avenue has to offer. You'll love the hardwood floors, updated kitchen, and tiled bathroom! Priced at $750 per month, $80 per month common utility charge, and a refundable $350 security deposit, this unit combines comfort, convenience, and pet-friendly living. The studio features a smart, open layout with natural light, a cozy bedroom area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy access to FREE onsite laundry facilities and a shared

Grand Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.3

Very good

Grand Terrace Apartments

2917 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Studio

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Description

Cozy studio apartment located at 2917 Grand Avenue. Rent is $675/month, offering an affordable living option in a convenient location. Perfect for simple, efficient living.

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Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Cityville I

550 Sw 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$985

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.

Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607

3607 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Ingersoll Park Studios II, located in the vibrant Ingersoll Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA. Our thoughtfully designed studios offer a comfortable and convenient living experience. Each studio features a spacious layout with large closets, providing ample storage space for all your belongings. With a modern and sleek design, our studios are perfect for those seeking a minimalist lifestyle. At Ingersoll Park Studios II, we understand the importance of convenience. That's why we offer on-site laundry facilities, making it easy for you to take care of your lau

The Gables - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Gables

1621 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$665

Apartment for rent

Description

*** Move-In Special: Sign a 1-year lease and get 1 month of free rent! *** Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this recently renovated apartment located just minutes from downtown. With LVP flooring, a gas stove and oven, and full bath, this space is both stylish and functional. You'll also enjoy keyless entry and light fixtures throughout the unit. Best part, this unit boasts ample space with a total of 4 closets, 1 of which is a walk-in closet! Notes: -Smoke Free Property -No Eviction Records from applicants -No government assistance

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