1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA

Experience effortless city living at The Lyon, where convenience and lifestyle come together. Ideally located with quick access to downtown and major freeways, your daily commute is simple and stress-free. Enjoy the best of Des Moines right outside your door, from scenic rides along the nearby bike trail to seasonal fun at the iconic Brenton Skating Plaza. The vibrant Historic East Village—filled with local dining, shopping, and entertainment—is just minutes away. At The Lyon, every detail is designed to enhance your everyday living. Stay active in our newly refreshed fit

Every apartment features beautiful modern amenities from large kitchens and granite countertops, to large walk-in closets, 9' ceilings, private balconies/patios, and beautiful finishes throughout. The open concept floor plans are spacious and functional with in-unit washer/dryer. Come check them out today!

This 1 bedroom rental home has a bonus room off the kitchen leading to the deck, a spacious bathroom with laundry room and storage area, and many updated finishes throughout. All kitchen appliances stay and there are washer/dryer hookups available. 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. Pet-friendly, no breed or weight restrictions. No more than 2 pets per home. Initial pet fee ($300for first pet, $100 for the seco

*MOVE IN BY 11/6/2026 AND RENT IS ONLY $795 THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2027! Rent increases to regular market rent of $895 on 2/1/2027* This beautiful one bedroom, one bathroom apartment home the only apartment home in the lower level and has exterior direct access. This home has so much charm! This building has community laundry which is also located in the lower level. Window AC provided and installed/removed seasonally by the owner. Water, sewer, garbage, and gas/heat included! The residents in this home will pay electric through MidAmerican Energy. Street parking around bui

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.

This one bedroom home features off-street parking and a convenient location! Washer/dryer hookups are available in the unfinished basement. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Residents pay for all utilities and are responsible for lawncare/snow removal. Sorry, no pets. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

Discover this charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment perfectly situated in the heart of Ingersoll Neighborhood. Windsor Terrace offers a thoughtfully designed layout with a spacious bedroom, functional living area, and a well-appointed bathroom—creating a comfortable and easy place to call home. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with a bus stop just steps away, along with quick access to downtown, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Whether you're commuting, exploring the city, or just enjoying a quiet night in, this location puts everything within reach. Step ou

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

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,

Limited-Time Move-In Special! Apply and get approved within 24 hours of your tour and receive FREE rent for your 2nd month! All other approved applicants will receive $500 off their 2nd month's rent. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to save on your new home at Weston Park Apartments! Welcome to Weston Park Apartments—Des Moines' affordable community where comfort, convenience, and value come together. Choose from spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes featuring private patios, beautifully renovated kitchens with sleek black appliances, and elegant gr

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

Pictures and video of exact apartment home available for rent. Welcome to your new spacious two bedroom apartment home at The Village @ Grays Lake, located in the vibrant city of Des Moines, IA! Des Moines is home to the amazing paths of the city's Grays Lake and Lauridsen Amphitheater. Situated near walking paths, our community offers a perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty. Jasper Winery is a metro attraction and within a few minutes. Step into your new home and be greeted by fresh, new flooring that adds a touch of modern elegance to your living space. With

1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom, Interior Unit, Washer/Dryer in Unit, Premium Fixtures, All Utilities Included Located in Sherman Hill, easy access to Downtown and Interstate

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

WELCOME HOME! Urban Green Apartments is a wonderful community with everything you've desired and at a rate you can afford. Located in the center of Urbandale, Urban Green has easy access to beautiful bike trails, restaurants, shopping centers, entertainment and schools. Our community is close to interstate 80/35/235, which means easy commute to anywhere in the Des Moines Metro! Apartment #70 is located on the 3rd floor, corner unit with updated dark faux wood luxury vinyl plank and matching dark oak cabinetry.** All units are include air conditioning units, and large wi

The advertised rate of $1,773/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 2, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this modern studio apartment located in the energetic Drake neighborhood. Designed with a focus on modern simplicity, this functi

🏡 Completely Remodeled 1BR — Historic East Village — $1,295/mo 900 sq ft 1 bed / 1 bath with 10-foot ceilings — completely remodeled and kept up right. Owned and operated by a local landlord, not a management company: when you need something, you call the owner. ✨ Inside: • 10-ft ceilings + exposed brick character • All-new stainless appliances + quartz countertops • Refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout • Fully updated bathroom • Central AC & heating • In-unit washer & dryer • 2 off-street parking spots included • Large private covered deck • Storage availa