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The Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

The Oaks

6239 Se 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

1 bed

1 bath

$719–$759

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Bright & Spacious Living in South Park Retreat

Located in South Park, this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath apartment combines comfort and modern convenience. The spacious layout features a fully equipped kitchen, generous living area, and a roomy bedroom with ample closet space. Neutral finishes and sleek design details create a timeless aesthetic. Enjoy a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo, perfect for relaxing after a long day. This welcoming home is the ideal space to start a new chapter!

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They respond quickly n have cleaned place up since they bought I t which is nice. Shianna always is amazing to me n gets stuff fixed n my concerns. Also when I had problem with lady with crowbar she addressed immediately police came in 2 minutes n am grateful u protect our safety not every property manager does that. She goes above n beyond wat she has to.

- Melody Kline on Nov 4, 2023
South View Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

South View Apartments

4221 Se 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Serenity and Convenience in a Quiet Community

Residents of South View Apartments enjoy a peaceful living experience in a friendly neighborhood, just a short stroll from various restaurants and stores. This small complex offers immediate move-in for a spacious one-bedroom unit, with plenty of parking available. A fantastic opportunity includes a free first month’s rent when signing an 18-month lease. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and accessibility!

433 E Philip St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Magnolia Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

433 E Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Garage parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Description

This quiet community has a lot to offer you. We have 1 and 2 bedroom with 1 or 1.5 baths. Children can have fun at the playground while you sit on your patio and take in the view. Garages are available upon request to keep your vehicle warm in the Iowa winter months. Cats are welcome with a monthly fee. Minutes away from Walmart, Post Office and many other food and entertainment options. Come see your new home today!

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5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

Shelly Rose Apartments

3721 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,040

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Shelly Rose Apartments, a vibrant 55+ community located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The spacious bedroom and well-appointed bathroom provide ample space for relaxation and personal care. The apartment also features a patio space, perfect for enjoying the outdoors from the comfort of your home. One of the standout amenities of Shelly Rose Apartments is the underground heated garage, ensuring your vehicle stays warm and protected from the elements all year round. Experi

315 E Mckinley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Fort Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines

315 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Garage parking | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$685

Apartment for rent

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McKinley Apartments - LIMITED TIME ONLY SPECIAL PRICING AT $875-$885/MONTH + WAIVED APP FEES & FREE GARAGE WITH ALL NEW MOVE INS Welcome to McKinley Apartments, located in the vibrant city of Des Moines, IA. Our community offers a range of one, two, or three-bedroom floor plans, each offering a comfortable and inviting living space. At McKinley Apartments, we understand the importance of convenience, which is why we provide on-site laundry facilities, ensuring that your laundry needs are easily met. Additionally, our garages are available for those who require extra stor

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Park Indy Rowhomes - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

7.7

Very good

Park Indy Rowhomes

3130 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Description

Be the first to call one of these brand-new modern rowhomes your home—ideally located in a growing neighborhood across the street from Weeks Middle School and just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Park Indy Rowhomes offer a mix of 1BR/1BA, 2BR/1BA single-level, and 2BR/1.5BA split-level layouts—perfect for professionals, small families, and anyone looking for stylish living in a walkable, connected community. Inside Your Home: Quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances Sleek black fixtures and hardware throughout Central air conditioning Controlled-access entry

1201 E Bell Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.3

Excellent

1201 E Bell Avenue

1201 E Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
The Lyon - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.6

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The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$947–$1,195

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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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309 E 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines

309 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience elevated living in this exceptional top-floor 1-bedroom apartment, perfectly positioned in Des Moines’ highly sought-after East Village. With nothing blocking your view, enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed skyline vistas from your private balcony—ideal for morning coffee or unwinding at sunset. This spacious unit features tall ceilings, a large bedroom, and a modern open-concept layout that maximizes natural light and comfort. Located next to one of the city’s best parks, you’ll have green space at your doorstep and easy access to everything East Village has to of

Rowat Lofts Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.8

Very good

Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$900–$1,130

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Description

Welcome to Rowat Lofts, nestled in the heart of Des Moines’ vibrant East Village. From boutique shopping to craft cocktails, the neighborhood buzzes with local energy—and you’re just steps from it all. Choose from spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments designed with modern finishes, high ceilings, and thoughtful layouts to fit your lifestyle. Step beyond your front door and enjoy resident perks like on-site parking, community courtyard, fitness center, theater room, bike washing station, east village living, and more. Find us at 601 E Vine St, with easy access

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4d ago

9.3

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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$904–$1,226

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17h ago

8.8

Very good

418 East Grand

418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$970–$1,065

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Description

Experience the best of downtown living in this simply modern, perfectly placed, newly built complex—just steps from everything and miles from the ordinary. Choose from a variety of right-sized studios to two-bedroom apartments, featuring airy finishes and smart storage solutions. Step outside your apartment and enjoy a multitude of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, fitness room, private conference room, in-house mailboxes, and convenient access to the parking lot. Trash, Water/Sewer and Pest Control is billed separately through a RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System),

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5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Description

This roomy, corner studio apartment features large windows with a view of the Iowa State Capitol building and grounds, an open-concept floor plan, premium window coverings, luxury vinyl floors, and stainless-steel appliances. This apartment is wired with high-speed fiber wireless internet, keyless secure entry, central air, and a washer and dryer.

Pioneer Estates - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Pioneer Estates

1204 Hartford Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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

1 bed

1 bath

$700–$825

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Pioneer Estates, located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Our apartments offer a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. Inside your home, you'll find select units equipped with a washer and dryer for your convenience. The updated flooring and newer appliances add a touch of modernity to your living space. Step outside and enjoy the serene park-like setting that surrounds our community. With easy access to the interstate, commuting is a breeze. Our on-site laundry facilities, management, and maintenance teams are here to ensure your needs are met pr

1513 Des Moines St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines

1513 Des Moines St #1, Des Moines, IA 50316

Ceiling fan | Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom space offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and historic charm, with 440 square feet of well-designed living space. Step inside to discover a bright and airy layout, with plenty of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. The well-maintained property provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, while still being just minutes away from local shops, restaurants, I-235, and entertainment options. Whether you're a young professional, a couple, or a student, this apartment offers the perfect place to call home. With its affordable

913 Walker St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.2

Very good

913 Walker St

913 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

Description

Affordable 1 bedroom 1 bath located at 913/915 Walker St. Des Moines, IA 50316. Water and garbage included in rent. It is a ground floor unit. To schedule a showing, text or call Jericha (515)601-0761 or Juan at 515-707-0598. *Apply at www pyramidpropertysolutions com $50.00 per month per pet $40.00 application fee $75.00 administrative fee $10.50 per month for liability insurance, unless you provide your own renters' insurance

Maverick Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Maverick Apartments

1400 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$799

Apartment for rent

Description

This stylish 1-bedroom offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and location – just minutes from the Capitol and interstate access. True 1-bedroom with a separated layout for added privacy Spacious living room fits full-sized furniture Updated kitchen with modern appliances + space for a dining table Large countertop with room for bar stools Walkout patio – enjoy fresh air right from your home Two full clothing closets + coat closets Renovated full bathroom with contemporary finishes Bright and open with plenty of natural light Prime location: walkable to downt

Market Place Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Market Place Lofts

312 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$930–$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into our serene, picturesque community and discover our inviting 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. Experience the epitome of modern living, enriched by a range of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. We take pride in being a pet-friendly community, committed to providing residents with a seamless blend of comfort, style, and affordability. Qualification Criteria for Residential Applicants: To ensure an exceptional living experience, we uphold the following screening standards: - Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent. - Minimum credit score

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Highly rated

17h ago

8.8

Very good

Court Ave Lofts

308 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Explore our 1 and 2-bedroom apartments in this serene, picturesque community. Experience contemporary living at its finest, complemented by an array of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. We're a pet-friendly community, dedicated to providing residents with a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and affordability. Application and Lease Details: - Application Fee: $50, payable upon application submission. - Minimum Security Deposit: $350, required to secure your unit. - One-Time Administration Fee: $75, due at move-in. - Optional Monthly Expenses: - Parking: $120

1441 Capitol Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

1441 Capitol Ave

1441 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Description

Stunning efficiency apartment available now for your new home. The unit is updated. Has a spacious, large storage closet. Water and heat is included. There is on-site laundry for your convenience. Give us a call or text to Victoria at 515-809-0128 or our main line at 515-707-0598 to set up a showing. Apply to www pyramidpropertysolutions com $50.00 per month per pet $40.00 application fee $75.00 administrative fee $10.50 per month for liability insurance, unless you provide your own renters' insurance.

Heritage Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

9

Excellent

Heritage Apartments

2125 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Heritage Apartments in Des Moines, IA! Our one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments are perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by beautiful vinyl flooring throughout the entire apartment, providing a modern and sleek look. No need to worry about parking, as we offer off-street parking for our residents, ensuring that you always have a convenient spot for your vehicle. We understand that pets are an important part of your family, which is why we are proud to be a pet-friendly community. Bring your fu

Civic Center Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Civic Center Court Apartments

200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Description

In the heart of Downtown Des Moines, you will find Civic Center Court Apartments. If you are looking for comfortable, affordable living within blocks of Des Moines best attractions, Civic Center Court Apartments is for you. A city block away from the River Walk, our complex offers studio and 1 bedroom apartments at unbeatable prices in the downtown market. With a gated community and nightly security, you will feel safe in a busy neighborhood. Our outdoor courtyard area is the perfect way to relax on a warm Iowa afternoon, complimented by an outdoor pool open in the summer

Confluence on 3rd Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

12h ago

8.6

Very good

Confluence on 3rd Apartments

103 Sw 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,113–$2,188

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121 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines

121 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Description

Station 121, located in downtown Des Moines, is a vibrant community where historic preservation meets modern amenities. Within walking distance to high end restaurants, boutique and retail shopping, and all of downtown's most popular attractions, Station 121 is the perfect location for professionals, students, families, retirees and everyone in between. Unit #120 features one of our unique 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom apartment floor plans. At 612 sqft, this unit comes equipped with in-unit washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze. This is a ground floor unit with large, fu

400 Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines

400 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Condo for rent

Description

Top floor penthouse unit available at the historic Kirkwood building! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath offers 925 square of living room space with 14 foot ceilings and concrete epoxy throughout the condo. The kitchen features solid wood white cabinets, stainless steel appliances (gas range), quartz countertops and a breakfast bar overlooking the living/dining room space with lots of natural light. The unit also offers bedroom with walk in closet, washer and dryer, and spacious bathroom with tiled shower. Kirkwood is connected to skywalk, and is close to all the restaurants, farmers

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