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Clover Creek - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.4

Very good

Clover Creek

2901 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

2 beds

1 bath

$747–$1,300

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Birch Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Birch Apartments

3120 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Assigned parking | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$925–$995

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Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special

2411 Welbeck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

On-site laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$745–$845

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1718 22nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Des Moines

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*MORE PHOTOS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN EARLY JUNE!* The stove and refrigerator will be provided. Laundry hookups are available in the unfinished basement. Please note, this home does not have Central AC. The resident will be responsible for providing and properly installing window air conditioners. Residents pay all utilities. Electric and Gas are set up and billed through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash to Des Moines Water Works. Residents also handle all lawn care and snow removal. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household t

822 Clinton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines

822 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Oven

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Description

Located minutes from several schools and easy access to Downton Des Moines, this nearly updated 2-story home offers the charm of an older home alongside modern updates. The entry opens into a 4 season porch/ mudroom and features new LVP flooring and paint. The living room is huge with a gorgeous wooden beam staircase and a centrally located half-bath. The main floor also includes a formal dining room with sliding patio doors that lead out onto the large backyard deck, a good-sized kitchen that includes a stove and refrigerator, and access to the unfinished basement. Moving

2501 24th St ##107 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Martin - Hickman apartment for rent in Des Moines

2501 24th St ##107, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,045

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. 1 parking spot per unit. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for electricity $59/adult/month water/trash/sewer fee. Contact: For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Alex at 515-330-7418 or **** These additional charges may apply: 1) Water, Sewer, Trash and CAM: 59.00/mo (Facilities fee Per person over 18)

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3903 Oakshire Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Beaver apartment for rent in Des Moines

3903 Oakshire Rd #NA, Des Moines, IA 50310

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 9

Description

**Cozy 3-Bedroom/2 Bath in Des Moines – Move-In Ready!** Discover your new home in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Des Moines. With modern updates and thoughtful amenities, this property is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. **Key Features:** - **Climate Control:** Central air and heat for year-round comfort. - **Stylish Design:** Beautiful hardwood floors and an updated kitchen for a modern feel. - **Ample Storage:** Generous storage options to keep your space organized. - **Convenient Laundry:** On-site laundry facili

3840 15th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines

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This adorable one bedroom home has a detached garage, patios located at both the front and rear of the home, great yard space, and washer/dryer hookups on the main level. The stove and refrigerator are included with rent. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Sorry, no pets. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Residents pay for all utilities and are responsible for lawncare/snow removal. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

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2501 24th St - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Martin - Hickman apartment for rent in Des Moines

2501 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Recently Rehabbed 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 2501 24th Street, Des Moines Enjoy this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring updated finishes and modern touches throughout. Recent improvements include updated flooring, fresh paint, and newer appliances. Located in a convenient spot near Drake University and just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for electricity $59/adult/month water/trash/sewer fee. Contact: For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Alex at 515-330-7418 or **** These additional charges may ap

2533 Lynner Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Beaver apartment for rent in Des Moines

$900- 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom In Des Moines With Great Amenities

2533 Lynner Dr #NA, Des Moines, IA 50310

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

**Cozy 2-Bedroom in Des Moines – Move-In Ready!** Discover your new home in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Des Moines. With modern updates and thoughtful amenities, this property is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. **Key Features:** - **Climate Control:** Central air and heat for year-round comfort. - **Stylish Design:** Beautiful hardwood floors and an updated kitchen for a modern feel. - **Ample Storage:** Generous storage options to keep your space organized. - **Convenient Laundry:** On-site laundry facilities ma

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36 Plex - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

36 Plex

4534 4532, 4534 & 4536 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,045–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Des Moines, IA! Located on the 1st floor, this modern unit offers added privacy along with a private balcony—perfect for enjoying fresh air and relaxing views. Inside, you'll find sleek laminate flooring throughout and updated lighting that creates a bright, inviting atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, and microwave—everything you need for easy, everyday living. Central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Conveniently situated near the Beaverdale area, t

3916 9th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Oak Park condo for rent in Des Moines

3916 9th St #1, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Condo for rent

Available Jun 8

Description

Property Id: 2587147 $750/MO ALL-INCLUSIVE — 1BR/1BA WITH PRIVATE ENTRANCE | OAK PARK, DES MOINES. $750/month covers water, sewer, high-speed internet, laundry, and trash — you only pay electric and gas (~$60-80/month), bringing your total to ~$820/month versus $920-1,065/month at comparable units all-in; that's up to $2,940 back in your pocket over a 12-month lease. The 482 sq ft unit has a private entrance, separate living and sleeping areas, a large standup shower, natural light, ample closets, and free on-site laundry. Oak Park is a well-maintained neighborhood of Cap

3810 2nd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

3810 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

Available Feb 6

Description

Be the first to enjoy this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home with modern finishes, an open layout, and stylish updates throughout. The kitchen features a large island, stainless steel appliances, butcher-block countertops, and updated cabinetry. The home also includes an updated bathroom, bright bedrooms, laundry space, and off-street parking. Property Features: -Fully remodeled throughout -3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom -Open-concept floor plan -Beautiful kitchen island with sink -Stainless steel appliances -Modern shaker cabinets -Butcher-block countertops -Luxury vinyl pla

4132 39th Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Beaver apartment for rent in Des Moines

4132 39th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

This property is currently under lease, but will be available July 1st, 2026. Approximately 703 square feet finish main level and an additional 703 unfinished square feet in the lower level. Central air, gas forced air furnace, fridge, stove, ceiling fans and full size washer and dryer all included. Ceiling fan in bedroom. Detached garage with one stall. Tenant responsible for all utilities, lawn and snow. No smoking inside or outside. Minimum 620 FICO, household income 3x rent. We check background and references. $30 application fee 18 and over. No dogs. Cat may be co

2002 34th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

House for rent

Description

Charming three bedroom two bathroom ranch style home. It is just minutes away from Beaverdale's shopping centers and dining options. It also has quick access to I-235! When you arrive you will notice the extra large front yard for all to enjoy! The entry opens up directly into the main living space with natural lighting and hardwood floors. All appliances included and it has a detached garage. Take advantage of all the storage this home has to offer! Come take a look today, it will feel like home. To submit an application please visit www rpmiowa com Click “Apply Now” a

3623 Cambridge St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

3623 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,145

House for rent

Available May 28

Description

Fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the Highland Park neighborhood. This charming home features a large living room with space for a dining room table, an updated kitchen with plenty of counter space, and new appliances including a dishwasher. Washer and dryer hookups are available in the basement for added convenience. Resident responsible for all utilities, lawn care 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 income and a photo ID, if you do n

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2900 Oxford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

2900 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Description

Fully remodeled home top to bottom for rent in Des Moines. Features new floor coverings, new appliances, cabinets, bathroom and a fenced in back yard. Call it home today. Address is 2900 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313. To schedule a viewing, call our main line at (515) 707-0598 Apply now @ pyramidpropertysolutions. com $50.00/month/pet $40.00 application fee $75.00 lease signing fee $9.50/month liability insurance unless tenant has renter's insurance

4127 Shawnee Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Beaver house for rent in Des Moines

4127 Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,795

House for rent

Description

Welcome Home! This property is located minutes from Merle Hay Mall, schools, and shopping centers. It's not far from I-80 and DART stops. Appliances include a dishwasher, microwave, stove and refrigerator. You can enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with a back sitting area. This home features all hard wood floors and a fenced in yard. Tenant is responsible for all utilities plus lawn and snow removal. Sorry, but smokers will not be considered for this property. Pets will be considered with extra deposit and monthly fee. To submit an application please visit www rpmiowa co

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3215 44th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,350

House for rent

Available May 22

Description

Spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Beaverdale home offering over 2,000 sq ft of living space. This charming home features an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and a large living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Three bedrooms are located on the main floor, with an additional bedroom and half bathroom upstairs. Enjoy the beautiful landscaping and large outdoor deck, great for entertaining guests. The home also includes a 1-car attached garage and washer and dryer for added convenience. Resident is responsible for all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal. You ca

1303 College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mondamin Presidential house for rent in Des Moines

Co-Living in Downtown DSM

1303 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available May 15

Description

Property Id: 2504119 Private Room in Safe, Friendly, Centrally Located Home - All Utilities Included Please READ CAREFULLY Looking for a safe, comfortable, and well-kept place to live? We have a furnished or unfurnished private room available in a clean, quiet, smoke-free, drug-free, respectful household, centrally located near downtown Des Moines and I-235. About the home: • Ideal for older, single, Working or Retired Male • Keyless entry for easy, secure access • All utilities included + fast, reliable internet • Free laundry on site (bring your own detergent)

2403 36th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

House for rent

Description

Welcome home to this warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem tucked away in a მშვიდ, quiet Des Moines neighborhood. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and style. Step inside to a bright and airy living space featuring soft natural light, neutral tones, and a cozy layout ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases sleek appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional design that makes everyday living easy. Each bedroom offers comfortable space and versatility, while both bathrooms are

3633 Bowdoin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

House for rent

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Address: 3633 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Rent: $1,250/month Security Deposit: $1,350 Size: 960 sq. ft. Available: 06/20/2026 *Key Features: 2-Bedroom 1.5-Bathroom Single-family home built in 1915 in the Highland Park area. Pet-friendly: Pets are welcome! ($45/month per pet, restrictions apply) The tenant is responsible for all the utilities. *Move-In Details: Security deposit due before lease signing Easy self-guided showings: Simply call (515) 461-6476 to schedule your visit. *Rental Requirements: Complete an online application Clean background check No recen

1809 Arlington Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1809 Arlington Ave #3, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Storage | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 7

Description

Property Id: 1845518 Now Leasing - Modern & Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment at Arlington Heights! Step into comfort and style with this freshly renovated 2-bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines’ historic Riverbend neighborhood. • Bright & Open Living - expansive living room, dine-in kitchen, and ample storage with both coat & linen closets. • Freshly Updated Interiors - LVP flooring in kitchen, bathroom, and living area, modern paint with an accent wall, and an upgraded kitchen complete with microwave and dishwasher. • Lifestyle Location - just 2 blocks from the river’s ed

1809 Arlington Ave #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1809 Arlington Ave #10, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry | Storage | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$855

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 20

Description

Property Id: 1845525 Step into comfort and style with this freshly renovated 2-bedroom home in the heart of Des Moines’ historic Riverbend neighborhood. -Bright & Open Living - expansive living room, dine-in kitchen, and ample storage with both coat & linen closets. -Cozy Interiors - LVP flooring in kitchen and bath, carpet in living area and bedrooms, freshly painted, and kitchen complete with refrigerator and oven/stove. -Lifestyle Location - just 2 blocks from the river’s edge and Iowa’s scenic bike trails, plus minutes from downtown, the East Village, and major shoppi

1546 33rd St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Drake house for rent in Des Moines

1546 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Description

Stunning home near Drake University with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. You'll love the open floor plan and tons of square footage. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms with a full bathroom with tub and shower. On the main floor, there's one bedroom and another full bathroom with tub and shower. An abundance of living space for studying, working, or entertaining (1,550 square feet). Home includes private off-street parking, basketball hoop behind the house, and unfinished basement for plenty of storage, fully fenced-in backyard (installed since some photos were taken).

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

In Prospect Park, apartments average around 657 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom apartments typically offer about 518 sqft, while two-bedroom units provide around 744 sqft of living space.

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

Prospect Park, a neighborhood in Des Moines, IA, sees two-bedroom apartments as the most common rental type with about 9 listings available monthly. One-bedroom units follow with about 3 listings per month, while studios average about 2 listings monthly.

Why Prospect Park, Des Moines is a great place to live

Prospect Park is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is reflected in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. The incorporation of sustainable materials in construction and low-flow fixtures further contribute to its environmental sustainability. With a strong transit score and walk score, residents can easily get around without relying on personal vehicles. Prospect Park's social scene is also thriving, thanks to its diverse neighborhood age distribution, safe streets, and regular transit frequency. Overall, Prospect Park offers a unique blend of social and environmental benefits, making it an attractive option for renters seeking a like-minded community.

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

Three-bedroom apartments have no current listings available in Prospect Park. Studios represent the smallest active rental segment with about 2 listings per month, followed by one-bedroom units at about 3 listings monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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