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1534 Woodland Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | Controlled access | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Charming 2-Bedroom Apartment with Community Amenities

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on the 3rd floor offers 1,005 sq. ft. of charm and comfort in the Sherman Hill neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of community laundry, included water, sewer, and garbage services. The apartment is cat-friendly, allowing up to 2 cats. With easy access to Ingersoll, downtown, and I-235, residents will appreciate the vibrant surroundings and welcoming atmosphere. Street parking available for added convenience.

309 E 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

$1,845

Apartment for rent

Stunning Skyline Views from Top-Floor Retreat

Elevated living awaits in this spacious top-floor 1-bedroom apartment boasting breathtaking skyline vistas from a private balcony. The modern open-concept design features tall ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Enjoy the perks of free parking, access to an on-site gym, and proximity to parks, shops, and nightlife in the vibrant East Village. With HOA dues covered, this is a unique opportunity to embrace comfort and convenience in Des Moines.

2150 Ne 18th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Grimes

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395

House for rent

Spacious Townhome with Private Balcony & Garage

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers a bright open floor plan and vaulted ceilings, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, a full appliance suite, and a private entrance. The attached two-car garage adds practicality, while the private balcony provides a perfect spot for relaxation. With ample natural light and modern finishes, this spacious unit is ideal for comfortable living in Grimes.

315 E Mckinley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

3 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Charming Apartment with Special Pricing & Garage Offer

Experience comfortable living at McKinley Apartments! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment spans 954 sq ft. Enjoy on-site laundry facilities and special pricing of $875-$885/month, including waived application fees and a complimentary garage for new move-ins. The community aims to create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for residents seeking convenience in vibrant Des Moines.

315 E Mckinley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

2 beds

2 baths

$885

Apartment for rent

Comfortable Living in a Vibrant Community

Experience cozy apartment living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom space at McKinley Apartments. With 884 sq. ft. of well-designed floor plans, on-site laundry, and available garages for extra storage or convenient parking, it blends comfort and practicality seamlessly. The friendly staff ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all residents, making it an ideal spot to call home in Fort Des Moines. Enjoy convenience and community all in one!

3109 Sw Arlan Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ankeny

3109 Sw Arlan Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,475

House for rent

Modern Townhome with Convenient Amenities

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers 1,056 sq ft of comfortable living space in the heart of Ankeny. Featuring an attached two-car garage and in-unit laundry, it combines convenience with modern living. Enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with the landlord covering trash, lawn care, and snow removal—tenants manage only electricity, internet, and water/sewer. Close to shopping and dining, this vibrant home is perfect for those seeking easy access to everything Ankeny has to offer.

9425 Woodland Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Johnston

9425 Woodland Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

5 beds

4 baths

$4,250

House for rent

Spacious 5-Bed Home with Modern Features

This stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers over 3,500 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space on a desirable walk-out lot. Enjoy an open staircase leading to an inviting living and dining area, along with a kitchen perfect for entertaining. The main level features a primary suite, while the upper level includes two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished walk-out basement includes two more bedrooms, a bathroom, fireplace, and recreation room. Freshly carpeted and equipped with a wine fridge, this pet-friendly haven is a true delight!

4415 Amick Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

4415 Amick Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Garden

4 beds

2 baths

$2,295

House for rent

Remodeled Retreat with Spacious Yard & Sunroom

Experience tranquility in this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring stunning hardwood floors and custom designs. The spacious living area flows into an oak-cabinet kitchen, while a cozy breakfast nook invites relaxation. Enjoy outdoor living on the large deck and play in the expansive backyard with fruit trees and a fire pit. With a 2-car garage and a new HVAC system, this unique home blends charm and functionality perfectly.

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121 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

$1,040

Apartment for rent

Chic Downtown Apartment with Modern Conveniences

This pet-friendly 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spans 612 sqft and features ground floor access with large bay windows, filling the space with natural light. Enjoy modern living with in-unit laundry and a sleek kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Located in a vibrant community, it’s just steps away from high-end dining, shopping, and popular attractions, making it ideal for anyone seeking the perfect blend of comfort and urban lifestyle.

Johnston Crossing II - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.8

Very good

Johnston Crossing II

100 5509 NW Johnston Dr., Johnston, IA 50131

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$825–$1,494

Apartment for rent

Modern Comforts & Convenience in Johnston

Nestled in Johnston, IA, Johnston Crossing II offers cozy 1-bedroom apartments starting at $825. Enjoy modern amenities like in-unit laundry, high ceilings, and central A/C. This pet-friendly, smoke-free community boasts a clubhouse, gated entry, and picnic area. Water, sewer, and trash removal are included for stress-free living.

Des Moines - West Des Moines - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Des Moines - West Des Moines

2701 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$1,381

Apartment for rent

Pet-Friendly Studio with Modern Comforts

Des Moines - West Des Moines offers a welcoming studio rental perfectly designed for a modern lifestyle. With pet-friendly amenities, updated bathrooms, and a cozy workspace, this apartment is ideal for comfort and convenience. Features also include on-site laundry, covered parking, and premium bedding. Enjoy easy living in a community that caters to your needs, whether it's relaxing at home or venturing out in West Des Moines.

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319 Se Spring Park Dr #176 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

319 Se Spring Park Dr #176, Ankeny, IA 50021

Garage parking | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,429

House for rent

Charming 3-Bed Home with Spacious Yard & Garage

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a functional layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A well-equipped kitchen flows into a cozy dining area, while the primary suite offers privacy with its own bath. The large yard is ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities, augmented by a private garage. Enjoy access to community amenities like a clubhouse and walking trails, creating a wonderful sense of peace and community.

317 Se Autumn Park Dr #77 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

317 Se Autumn Park Dr #77, Ankeny, IA 50021

On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,599

House for rent

Bold and Charming 3-Bedroom Retreat with Yard

Experience vibrant living in this captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring two expansive living areas perfect for entertaining. The modern kitchen boasts striking black appliances and stylish accents. The primary suite offers generous space and an elevated bathroom experience. Set on a spacious corner lot, enjoy a lush yard and inviting curb appeal, perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Discover a home where personality shines and memorable moments await.

1400 Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

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1400 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,755

$3,053

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Apartment for rent

Chic Downtown Apartment with Luxe Amenities

Experience urban living in this spacious 1-bedroom apartment, fully furnished for a luxurious stay. Conveniently located in vibrant downtown, it features high-quality interiors, access to a gym, and a rooftop balcony. Enjoy proximity to art galleries, parks, and local hotspots, with all essentials provided for a comfortable experience. Modern finishes and self check-in add to the allure, making it ideal for those seeking stylish living in the heart of the city.

The Concord Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.4

Very good

The Concord Apartments

732 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$630–$795

Apartment for rent

Vintage Charm & Modern Living in Sherman Hill

Located in Sherman Hill, The Concord boasts beautifully renovated studio apartments that blend modern comfort with historic charm. Foodies will love the proximity to top-notch dining and breweries right outside the door. Enjoy community amenities like onsite laundry and a cozy community room. Just a short drive to retail therapy at Jordan Creek Mall, and steps from landmarks like Hoyt Sherman Place and Methodist Hospital—everything for a vibrant lifestyle awaits!

Magnolia Park - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.9

Very good

Magnolia Park

40 E Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1–2 baths

$845–$1,040

Apartment for rent

Stylish Renovations in a Serene Community

Residents of Magnolia Park enjoy beautifully renovated apartments featuring vinyl plank flooring, updated kitchens, and spacious living rooms. Each unit boasts two master bedrooms with walk-in closets, two full bathrooms, and a private patio or balcony. Set in a quiet neighborhood, it offers a peaceful retreat while providing easy access to downtown Des Moines’ vibrant restaurants, shops, and events. Experience the ideal blend of comfort and convenience!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the helpful and responsive management at Magnolia Park, highlighting the support from the Liv Lavender team, particularly Maggie, Ricardo, and Grace. Many praise the cozy apartments and excellent customer service. Some residents had initial communication challenges but received assistance. Overall, the community is viewed positively, though experiences may vary based on individual interactions.

3710 56th - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.4

Very good

3710 56th

3710 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Convenient Living Steps from Merle Hay Mall

3710 56th offers comfortable living just steps from Merle Hay Mall in Des Moines, IA. This pet-friendly community features on-site laundry, garage parking, and select units with private balconies. Enjoy easy access to public transit and major highways, enhancing your lifestyle with shopping, dining, and convenience right at your doorstep.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the spacious hallways, convenient laundry facilities on each floor, and prime location near Merle Hay Mall and public transportation. Positive feedback highlights friendly and cooperative management. Some residents faced challenges contacting management initially. The recent improvements and security enhancements are well-received.

Cottage Heights Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8

Very good

Cottage Heights Apartments

2901 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$525–$750

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort in the Heart of Des Moines

Located in Drake, Cottage Heights Apartments features newly remodeled units for a stylish living experience. Enjoy secure access and on-site laundry for your convenience. Spacious kitchens and a pet-friendly environment create a welcoming atmosphere. Experience comfort and ease with easy access to local amenities, ensuring that your life here is both enjoyable and hassle-free. Discover the perfect blend of modern living and community charm!

Cambridge Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.4

Very good

Cambridge Court Apartments

1205 11th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,010–$1,575

Apartment for rent

Luxurious Living with Pools & Fitness Perks

Residents of Cambridge Court Apartments enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and luxury. With condo-quality features, a new fitness center, and both indoor and outdoor pools, this pet-friendly community offers spacious living near top shopping, dining, and schools in West Des Moines. Experience exceptional amenities, including resident package lockers and a relaxing sauna, in a location with easy interstate access.

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Tempo East Village - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

7h ago

7.8

Very good

Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,100–$2,200

Apartment for rent

Corner Apartment with Downtown Views & Modern Comforts

Nestled in East Village, this inviting two-bedroom apartment offers expansive downtown views through large windows and a balcony. Enjoy an open-concept layout with luxury vinyl floors and a kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances and a convenient island. Keyless secure entry, high-speed internet, and in-unit laundry enhance the lifestyle. With community amenities like a dog park and swimming pool, modern comfort meets urban living in a vibrant neighborhood!

Summary of resident reviews

Many residents praise Tempo East Village for its outstanding management and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting the exceptional support provided by the property manager, Zach. However, opinions may vary on specific amenities and their availability, with some feeling that certain features could be improved. Overall, the community fosters a positive living environment.

Elm Village Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

Elm Village Apartments

3705 Elm Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322

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

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$895–$1,595

Apartment for rent

Pet-Friendly Living with Easy Access to Essentials

Elm Village Apartments offers vibrant living just steps from local shops, grocery stores, and eateries. Spacious 2-bedroom units feature large windows, ceiling fans, and ample storage, complemented by on-site laundry for ultimate convenience. With 24-hour maintenance and welcoming bark parks for furry friends, this community ensures a comfortable lifestyle. Experience everything Elm Village has to offer, right off Douglas and 73rd!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Elm Village Apartments for its great location, affordability, and responsive management team. Many highlight the prompt maintenance and helpful staff, making it a comfortable choice for low-income families. However, opinions may vary based on personal experiences, with some suggesting room for improvement in community amenities.

1617 Woodland Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

1617 Woodland Ave #6, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 7

Cozy Sherman Hill Apartment with Open-Concept Living

This pet-friendly, lower-level apartment features a spacious layout with an open kitchen and living area, perfect for modern living. Enjoy a large walk-in shower and convenient access to onsite laundry facilities. Residents are responsible for utilities and will appreciate the ease of street parking in the vibrant Sherman Hill neighborhood.

2611 27th Pl - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Martin - Hickman apartment for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

2 baths

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 21

Charming Duplex with Versatile Walkout Basement

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex features original and laminate hardwood floors on the main level, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The walkout basement boasts a spacious family room and tons of storage, along with a bonus room perfect for crafts or hobbies! Residents are responsible for utilities, lawn care, and snow removal, providing a manageable living experience in the Martin - Hickman neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat with added functionality.

Woodland West NMC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Woodland West NMC

3405 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Balcony | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$920–$1,415

Apartment for rent

Renovated Comforts by Valley West Park

Woodland West NMC offers beautifully renovated 1, 2, and 3-bedroom condos with granite counters, in-home laundry, and private patios or balconies. Enjoy luxury plank flooring, sports courts, a pool, and on-site city park. Located near Valley West exit on I-235 and Valley High School, offering convenience and leisure just steps away.

Grand Valley Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.6

Very good

Grand Valley Townhomes

1747 S Telluride St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Microwave

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$1,650

Apartment for rent

Spacious 3-Bed Townhome with Attached Garage

Discover a pet-friendly haven featuring a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath interior unit with a 2-car attached garage. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a modern kitchen with essential appliances like a dishwasher and microwave. Outdoor space complements this inviting home, along with stress-free services including lawn care, snow removal, and trash disposal. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in their living space!

Civic Center Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Civic Center Court Apartments

200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$700–$850

Apartment for rent

Affordable Comfort Steps from River Walk Fun

Nestled in Downtown Des Moines, Civic Center Court Apartments boasts an unbeatable location just a block from the River Walk. This cat-friendly community features comfortable studio and 1-bedroom homes within a gated setting, offering safety and peace of mind. Residents can relax in the outdoor courtyard or take a dip in the summer pool. An onsite laundry facility and friendly staff complete the experience in this vibrant neighborhood!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the spacious apartments and friendly management at Civic Center Court, highlighting its affordability and prime downtown location. Many enjoy the quick maintenance responses and the community atmosphere. Some wish for longer pool hours and additional parking options, and noise from hallways can be a concern. Overall, it's recommended for budget-conscious individuals, though families may find it less ideal.

The Grove at Hickman - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

The Grove at Hickman

2400 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

1–2 beds

1 bath

$695–$795

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Convenience in Des Moines Living

Residents of The Grove at Hickman enjoy a variety of living options in Des Moines, from classic to premier units. Each offers spacious bedrooms and generous closets. With free parking, on-site laundry, a playground, and easy access to the bus line, this pet-friendly community combines style and convenience for a hassle-free lifestyle. Controlled access and 24-hour maintenance ensure peace of mind.

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3326 University Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

3326 University Avenue

3326 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Near Drake Campus & Transit Access

Nestled in Drake, this inviting space features beautiful hardwood floors and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy included appliances like a stove and refrigerator, along with an unfinished basement for extra storage. Landlord covers trash and water, and the location offers easy bus line access—perfect for embracing the local community and lifestyle!

The Windsor - Windsor Heights - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

The Windsor - Windsor Heights

1148 63rd St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Assigned parking | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,075–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Chic Comfort & Convenience in Windsor Heights

The Windsor - Windsor Heights offers stylish 1 and 2-bedroom apartments with modern finishes and low-maintenance living. Enjoy the convenience of underground parking and a vibrant community atmosphere. With all appliances included and access to a fitness center, residents can truly experience comfort and practicality in this desirable location.

905 Emma Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Watrous South house for rent in Des Moines

$995 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Des Moines With Great Amenities

905 Emma Ave #NA, Des Moines, IA 50315

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Recently Updated Duplex with Shaded Backyard

Enjoy $100 off rent for the first three months in this charming 2-bed, 1-bath side-by-side duplex featuring modern updates and laminate flooring. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, while the spacious unfinished basement offers laundry hook-ups and ample storage. A large shaded backyard is perfect for relaxation. Off-street parking for two vehicles and a convenient location near dining make this pet-friendly home an inviting choice.

1147 26th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

1147 26th Street

1147 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$695–$775

Apartment for rent

Cozy Convenience with Off-Street Parking

1147 26th Street offers a comfortable 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Des Moines' Drake neighborhood. This pet-friendly space features convenient on-site laundry and off-street private parking, ensuring stress-free living. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere designed for ease and convenience, making it the perfect place to call home. With all the essential amenities at your fingertips, this welcoming residence is ready for your personal touch!

Ingersoll Square Phase III - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Ingersoll Square Phase III

2005 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150–$1,174

Apartment for rent

Inviting Apartments with Year-Round Relaxation

Located in Sherman Hill, Ingersoll Square Phase III features a one-bedroom apartment boasting a full balcony, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. This pet-friendly community includes surface parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub open year-round. A dog park and wash station cater to furry friends, while proximity to downtown enables easy access to dining and shopping. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle!

3700 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

3700 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy

3700 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50310

Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Cozy 1 Bedroom with Modern Convenience

3700 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy offers a comfortable 1-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, complete with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, air conditioning, and included water in rent. Perfect for those seeking an easy living experience, this cozy space is ready for you to call home. Units available now! Schedule a tour today!

Dakota Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Dakota Apartments

5250 Dakota Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Living Steps from the Park & School

Residents of Dakota Apartments enjoy a peaceful retreat in West Des Moines with pet-friendly 2br/1ba units. Thoughtfully designed with tile kitchen floors and modern appliances, some homes feature a private balcony or patio. Convenient off-street parking and coin-operated laundry make life easy. Just a short walk to a nearby park and elementary school ensures a welcoming community atmosphere. Experience comfort and convenience in a quiet neighborhood.

Loomis - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Loomis

Loomis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Convenient Duplex Living with Keyless Entry

Nestled in Indianola Hills, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex in Des Moines offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy keyless entry for easy access and security. An unfinished basement provides ample storage or a chance to create a recreational area. With a private driveway for off-street parking, this home is perfect for those seeking functionality in a welcoming community. Experience a practical lifestyle without compromise!

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Brickstone Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Brickstone Apartments

2910 Arnold Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$585–$995

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort in a Tranquil Pet-Friendly Haven

Brickstone Apartments offers modern comfort and convenience in a serene setting. This pet-friendly community welcomes up to 2 pets per household, making it perfect for furry friends. Enjoy complimentary parking and benefit from included utilities for added simplicity. Residents can expect a thoughtful design that caters to a relaxed lifestyle. A charming blend of modern living and neighborhood appeal awaits at Brickstone Apartments!

Northwoods Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

Northwoods Townhomes

Brookview Pl, Urbandale, IA 50322

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Modern 3-Bedroom Luxury with Easy Freeway Access

Residents of Northwoods Townhomes enjoy stylish living in updated 3-bedroom units featuring modern finishes. This pet-friendly community is perfect for families, offering convenience with easy freeway access to surrounding entertainment areas. Each home includes a 2-car attached garage and a welcoming outdoor space. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in a vibrant, growing neighborhood!

1201 E Bell Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.3

Excellent

1201 E Bell Avenue

1201 E Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

On-site laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$725–$850

Apartment for rent

Cozy Convenience with Simple Comforts

Nestled in Indianola Hills, this Des Moines property boasts practical amenities such as onsite laundry, free off-street parking, and a balcony for relaxation. Equipped with essential appliances like a range, stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, it offers an easy and comfortable lifestyle. Ideal for those seeking a straightforward living experience.

Parkview Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Parkview Apartments

411 W 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Parks and Trails

Residents of Parkview Apartments enjoy a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath design with private balconies and on-site laundry. This inviting community is nestled close to parks, trails, shopping, and dining, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Garages are available for rent, enhancing the ease of living in this peaceful environment. Experience the best of Grimes living!

3225 5th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

3225 5th Avenue

3225 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Spacious One-Bedroom with Modern Touches

Residents of 3225 5th Avenue enjoy a roomy one-bedroom apartment featuring an open living/kitchen area with vinyl plank flooring and contemporary kitchen cabinets. This lower-level unit includes off-street parking and essential appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Conveniently located with utilities billed through MidAmerican Energy, it provides a comfortable living space in the Highland Park neighborhood. Pet-free to ensure a serene environment!

Urban Heights - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Urban Heights

7631 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322

Studio

1 bath

$625–$650

Apartment for rent

Affordable Living with All Utilities Included

Residents of Urban Heights enjoy completely remodeled apartments with all utilities included, making life more convenient. This pet-friendly community offers on-site laundry and free parking, providing affordable living at its best!

Summary of resident reviews

Urban Heights residents appreciate its affordability, convenient location near I-35 and amenities like Merle Hay Mall, and modern renovations. Management receives praise for responsiveness and upkeep, enhancing safety and aesthetics. Opinions vary, but overall the community is seen as quiet, appealing, and a great place for those seeking studio or one-bedroom apartments.

Silvers/Winchester 224 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Silvers/Winchester 224 5th St

224 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$740

Apartment for rent

Chic Living in Historic Valley Junction

Silvers/Winchester 224 5th St offers a charming one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Valley Junction. Enjoy a bright, open kitchen/dining area with updated appliances and a dishwasher. Cat-friendly with a nonrefundable pet deposit, this cozy space provides a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Experience the vibrant community from your doorstep!

The Flats on 21st - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

The Flats on 21st

1313 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Chic Remodeled Living with On-Site Convenience

Nestled in Carpenter, this fully remodeled 1-bedroom apartment features an updated kitchen and modern flooring, all complemented by convenient coin-operated laundry on the floor. This pet-friendly residence ensures comfort with central heating and air conditioning, and off-street parking adds to the ease of living. Call it home today!

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The 4220 Grand Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

The 4220 Grand Apartments

4220 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$826–$1,066

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Tranquil Living on Grand Ave with Modern Comfort

Located in Salisbury Oaks, The 4220 Grand Apartments offer a serene lifestyle with well-appointed apartments featuring patios, balconies, and central air. Enjoy a sun deck, grassy picnics, and grilling area, plus quick access to downtown Des Moines and universities. This pet-friendly community perfectly blends convenience with tranquility on the picturesque Grand Avenue.

Summary of resident reviews

Many residents appreciate the attentive and efficient service at The 4220 Grand Apartments, with timely maintenance and helpful staff. Some enjoy the quiet environment and convenient location. However, opinions differ as others mention communication challenges with management, maintenance delays, and parking issues.

9513 University Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Clive

2 beds

2 baths

$995

Condo for rent

Available Sep 11

Cozy 2-Bed Condo with Pool in Aspen Ridge

This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a spacious living area with a dining room attached to the kitchen. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet for ample storage. Enjoy the community pool during warm days. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable and low-maintenance lifestyle in Clive. Residents are responsible for utilities.

2427 Welbeck Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath

2427 Welbeck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 13

Cozy Duplex with Spacious Living & Storage

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex features a spacious living room and eat-in kitchen, perfect for everyday living. With a large basement for storage and washer/dryer hookups, convenience is at your fingertips. Pet-friendly and located in Prospect Park, residents will enjoy easy maintenance with all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal responsibilities. Embrace a comfortable lifestyle in this delightful Des Moines space!

Washington Manor - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

Washington Manor

3901 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,045–$1,381

Apartment for rent

Serene Living with Spacious Comfort & Charm

Nestled in a quiet residential area of West Des Moines, Washington Manor offers spacious floor plans with fireplaces, walk-in closets, and in-unit washers and dryers. Enjoy amenities like a fitness center, outdoor pool, and lush green spaces perfect for pets. With a convenient location near schools, entertainment, and shopping, find both relaxation and accessibility here.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate Washington Manor's helpful staff and prompt maintenance service. They enjoy spacious apartments with convenient floor plans, including private baths and in-unit washers/dryers. Experiences vary with different aspects of maintenance efficiency and services, though overall, the community is praised as a great living space.

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

$795

Apartment for rent

Stylish Living with Exclusive Rental Offer

Residents of Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special enjoy a stylish lifestyle with contemporary upgrades including sleek stainless steel appliances and new flooring. This pet-friendly community ensures convenience with dedicated parking, eliminating street parking hassles. Spacious homes boast thoughtful designs aimed at enhancing comfort and quality. Take advantage of the special offer for a seamless blend of style and affordability!

3935 Oakshire Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Beaver apartment for rent in Des Moines

3935 Oakshire Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 2

Modern Duplex with Spacious Rooms & Pet-Friendly Perks

This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex features an inviting eat-in kitchen with newer appliances, a spacious living room, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Relax in the contemporary bathroom with a stylish tile shower, and enjoy generous closet space in each bedroom. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located in the basement. Perfect for those seeking comfort and style, plus pet-friendly options for furry companions!

4131 55th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Merle Hay apartment for rent in Des Moines

$1,000 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom unit in a duplex In Des Moines With Great Amenities

4131 55th St #A, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

$1,000

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Charming Duplex with Modern Amenities Awaits!

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Des Moines offers modern living with essential amenities, including a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Water utilities are included for added convenience. At just $1,100/month, this rental is ideal for those seeking comfort in a cozy setting. Enjoy the benefits of assigned parking and a responsible landlord, with special offers available for new tenants. Ready for immediate move-in!

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