What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

One-bedroom apartments in East Village, Des Moines average around $1,100 per month in 2025. This represents a decline of 15.1% from the previous year, with units averaging around 635 sqft.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

Two-bedroom apartments in East Village, Des Moines average around $1,400 per month in 2025. These units decreased 17.5% from 2024 and typically offer around 768 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

Three-bedroom apartments in East Village, Des Moines average around $1,800 per month in 2025. Rent for these larger units dropped 19.7% from the previous year, with apartments averaging around 1,548 sqft.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

East Village, a neighborhood in Des Moines, averaged around $1,100 per month across all apartment types in 2025, down 23.5% from 2024. Studios are the most affordable option at around $940 monthly, while three-bedrooms reach around $1,800 per month.

What is the average apartment size in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

Apartments in East Village, Des Moines average around 642 sqft across all unit types. Studios offer around 434 sqft, while three-bedroom units provide the most space at around 1,548 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

East Village, Des Moines sees both one-bedroom apartments and studios as the most common rental types, with each averaging about 16 listings per month. Two-bedroom units follow with about 11 listings available monthly.

What type of apartment is least common in East Village, Des Moines, IA?

Three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in East Village, Des Moines, with about 2 listings available per month. These larger units make up the smallest portion of the neighborhood's rental inventory.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Village, Des Moines, IA

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1d ago

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The Des Moines Building

405 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$695–$1,200

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Top amenities

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5d+ ago

Cheap Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1301 E 12th St #2, Des Moines, IA 50316

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$795

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Available May 15

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21h ago

9.7

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Walden Point

1200 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Affordable | Fitness center | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$860

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Available Apr 2

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4d ago

Cheap Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

1989 Sw 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Affordable | Assigned parking | Deck

1 bed

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Jun 18

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2d ago

9.1

Excellent

The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines

915 Mulberry St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$899–$1,250

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Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

1d ago

9.9

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The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$947–$1,197

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$860

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1d ago

Cheap East Village house for rent in Des Moines

802 Se 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Available Jul 15

5d+ ago

Cheap McKinley School - Columbus Park house for rent in Des Moines

814 Hartford Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Available May 23

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8.5

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418 East Grand

418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$980–$1,495

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Furnished

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On-Site Management

Package Service

1h ago

8.5

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Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,595

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Top amenities

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Microwave

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Cheap East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines

711 Vale St #104, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

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Available Sep 1

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Cheap East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines

711 Vale St #101, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

1987 Sw 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

House for rent

Available Apr 9

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In-Unit Laundry

4d ago

Cheap East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines

711 Vale St #108, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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On-Site Laundry

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1d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Equitable Building

604 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,177–$1,860

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On-Site Management

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21h ago

7.8

Very good

Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,259–$4,000

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Top amenities

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Microwave

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5d+ ago

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808 Des Moines St #810-1, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 22

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On-Site Laundry

Storage

4d ago

Cheap East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines

711 Vale St #102, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,550

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Available Sep 1

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Cheap Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

120 Sw 5th St #407, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,555

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Top amenities

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1d ago

Cheap Martin Luther King Jr. Park house for rent in Des Moines

Affordable | In-unit laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$1,695

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Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap East Village house for rent in Des Moines

400 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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5d+ ago

Cheap Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

707 Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Affordable | Dishwasher | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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Available Jan 6

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Cheap Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

119 4th St #110, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750

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Cheap Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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400 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,123

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Elevator

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