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Ten Fold - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Ten Fold

1082 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$675

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!

Canary Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

$803–$1,012

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,

Old Main Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

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.

The Concord Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

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

15h ago

8.3

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

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

The Brady Apartments

650 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry | Microwave

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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Pleasant Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Pleasant Court Apartments

708 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Central heat | Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown, the interstate, and shopping centers. Stay connected with Google Fiber Internet available for all your online needs. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a prime location with all the essential amenities at your fingertips. Contact us today to schedule a tour of your new home!

Ingersoll Square Phase I-II - Photo 1 of 1

3d 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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2701 Ingersoll Ave #210 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Woodland Heights apartment for rent in Des Moines

2701 Ingersoll Ave #210, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$840

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

Description

Star Lofts Apartments has studio apartment available on the second level of the complex. Located on Ingersoll ave near down. Newly constructed ; Mass timber is a new construction technology that sequesters environmental carbon and can replace more traditional, heavy carbon-emitting materials like steel and concrete. Mass timber is made by thinning forests of small-diameter trees that are often the tinder for forest fires if left unmanaged. This spares the old growth large trees. Mass timber has a warm aesthetic including: exposed beams, decking, and hanging barn doors; an

3309 University Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

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

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Forest Avenue Village - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Forest Avenue Village

3201 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Studio

1 bath

$825–$950

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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. Price reflective of promotional offer.

Bryn Mawr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

Bryn Mawr

511 29th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$775

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 $775 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

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The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines - Photo 1 of 1

8h 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

$1,100–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Maxwell, where luxury downtown living meets convenience in Des Moines, IA. This pet-friendly 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers skywalk access, heated parking, and an elevator for easy access. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and secure building access. Take advantage of the rooftop grill, gym, and community events, or relax on the rooftop patio and community area. With entertainment space and a washer/dryer in unit, The Maxwell offers everything you need for a comfortable and upscale living experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live

Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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

1417 Beaverdale Ave Unit 6 - Photo 1 of 1

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

$675

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.

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

Studio

1 bath

$735

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

The Acacia - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.6

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

Forest Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Forest Ave

601 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

Studio

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to your studio apartment unit in our quiet and picturesque neighborhood! This complex is conveniently located near the historic East Village and the up and coming Highland Park Neighborhood while still having easy access to the interstate so our residents have access to all that Des Moines has to offer! Experience modern comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting, with a range of amenities that cater to your lifestyle. At our pet-friendly community, we believe in creating the perfect blend of comfort, style, and affordability for our residents. Screening C

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Highly rated

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Cityville I

550 Sw 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$900

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.

The Gables - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

The Gables

1621 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully remodeled studio, 1 bath apartment, centrally located in the up and coming Riverbend neighborhood, a convenient drive to downtown! Perfect for students, young professionals, and small families! This location can't get much better. Right off of the interstate, within walking distance to great food, groceries, boba, and more. This updated unit features new cabinets, flooring, paint, and light fixtures, and updated bathroom. We have two identical units available. Notes: -Smoke Free Property -No Eviction Records from applicants. -No government assistance is accep

10th Street Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.7

Very good

10th Street Lofts

110 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$865–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

The premier location offers residents unparalleled access to the well-known Pappajohn Sculpture Park and a wide array of entertainment, restaurants and coffee shops. The location is within a block of the Des Moines Skywalk System connecting residents to the largest concentration of employment in Downtown Des Moines. In addition, the community features on-site offices, a fitness center, multiple courtyards and a large community room with Wi-Fi, a full kitchen and casual/office seating. Brothers, Ashton and Ross Clemens erected the Standard Glass and Paint Company building

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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

$910

Apartment for rent

Description

This stunning 2-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of style, space, and comfort. Enjoy an open layout with beautiful natural light, and great bedrooms designed for both relaxation and functionality. Whether you're entertaining or unwinding, this is a home that truly elevates everyday living.

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Highly rated

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Fleming Building

218 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$725–$745

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent Special - 2nd month free with 12 month lease. Experience downtown living in a true Des Moines landmark. The Fleming Building—designed by famed architect Daniel Burnham—is Iowa’s first skyscraper, located at 604 Walnut Street in the Central Business District. With direct skywalk access, you're steps from top restaurants, shops, and offices. Choose from studio to two-bedroom apartments featuring urban views and historic character, all in a fully renovated 11-story building. Details at a Glance: Tour Today: Call 515-216-4700 Deposit: $600 (reserves unit for up to 21

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2d 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 bath

$897–$1,095

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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15h ago

9.9

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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

1 bath

$868–$1,112

Apartment for rent

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