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Southern Horizon by Kading - Photo 1 of 1

21m ago

8.5

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Southern Horizon by Kading

7438 Meadowlands Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,200–$1,610

House for rent

Pet-friendly townhomes with garages in Des Moines

Set in Des Moines, IA, these single-story townhomes feature washer/dryer hookups, attached garages, and open concept floor plans with ceramic tile and carpet. The community includes pet stations, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and lawncare/snow management - a good fit for pet owners who want maintenance-free living.

1215 Guthrie Ave - Photo 1 of 1

21m ago

3 Beds Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

1215 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,495

House for rent

Available Jul 9

Description

This is a 3 Bedroom, 1.5 bath single family home with a 1 car garage! Ceiling fans, washer and dryer available, updated flooring, patio that private fence around it. Resident responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal. Fully completed applications are processed in the order they are received. The application fee is $59.50 per person. All applicants age 18 and older must complete an application and are subject to credit, criminal and eviction background screenings. Resident Benefit Package (RBP) is a required monthly program that includes resident liability

3948 43rd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

3 Beds Lower Beaver house for rent in Des Moines

3948 43rd Street - 1

3948 43rd St #1, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Jul 22

Description

Three bedrooms, two baths and 1,661 square feet of living space give this Des Moines home practical room to spread out, with a fully equipped kitchen and in-unit washer/dryer for everyday convenience. The layout includes a detached garage for off-street parking and extra storage, and the combination of living space and storage makes the home feel complete rather than piecemeal. Appliances provided include refrigerator, oven, cooktop, microwave and freezer, so essentials are already taken care of. Everyday errands are simple with nearby options such as Helena's Heavenly Emp

2632 Boyd St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

3 Beds Fairmont Park house for rent in Des Moines

Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Description

*MORE PHOTOS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT END OF AUGUST!* Initial lease terms are 12 months. This home is furnished with a dishwasher and stove, and refrigerator. The resident provides the washer and dryer if desired. Management has appliances available for lease for an additional charge. Residents pay all utilities. Electric and Gas are set up and billed through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash. Sorry, no pets allowed. The owner will provide lawn care and snow removal. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or be

220 Franklin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

3 Beds River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Available Jul 21

Description

Engage with the charm of 220 Franklin Avenue, a delightful duplex rental that offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This inviting property features three spacious bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation or creativity. With one full bath and an additional half bath, morning routines and evening wind-downs are a breeze for everyone. Imagine living in a home where every square foot is designed to maximize your lifestyle needs. The duplex layout allows for privacy and a sense of personal space, whether you're hosting guests or

1328 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

3 Beds River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,495

House for rent

Available Apr 16

Renovated 3-Bed Oasis in River Bend

Experience modern living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, featuring a spacious living room and formal dining area. Enjoy cooking with all-new stainless steel appliances and the convenience of in-unit laundry. A security system adds peace of mind, while residents have access to a pet-friendly environment. Utility, lawn care, and snow removal responsibilities keep life simple in this inviting River Bend residence.

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1332 E Sheridan Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

3 Beds Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

Fully Renovated 4 Bedroom Home with Modern Finishes and Spacious Backyard

1332 E Sheridan Ave #3, Des Moines, IA 50316

Outdoor space | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Updated studio apartment in downtown Marshalltown

Located in Marshalltown, IA, this studio apartment offers 600 sqft of modern living space in the downtown core. The open-concept layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring, an updated kitchen with full-size appliances including gas range, and a renovated bathroom with walk-in shower. Large closet storage, ceiling fan, and pet-friendly policy complete the unit.

3125 State Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

3 Beds Accent house for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

$1,195

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Don't miss this newly remodeled 3 bedroom 1 bath home located at 3125 State Ave Des Moines, IA 50317. Has enclosed porch up front opens up to spacious living room. Wide open dining room in the center of this home, kitchen with new luxury vinyl planks off the back of the home. Two bedrooms on one side, and third bedroom towards the back of the home. Full bathroom conveniently located off dining room, between rooms. Brand new roof in July 2020! Full unfinished basement with plenty of storage space. Oversized 2-stall detached garage! To schedule a viewing, call our main line

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2940 Brattleboro Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

3 Beds Drake house for rent in Des Moines

2940 Brattleboro Ave #2, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

$1,300

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 13

Description

Welcome to this stunning 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom upper level duplex unit. The unit is perfect for families or groups of roommates looking for a spacious and comfortable living space with modern amenities. As you enter the unit, you'll be impressed by the large living room, which offers plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining guests. The large kitchen is another highlight of this unit, with ample cupboard space to store all of your cooking essentials. This unit also comes with a washer and dryer, making it convenient to do laundry without having to leave the unit. Out

2317 47th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

3 Beds Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

2317 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,795

$1,495

Price drop

House for rent

3-bed Beaverdale house with garage and storage

This 3-bed, 1-bath house in Beaverdale offers practical living with thoughtful storage solutions. The 1,188 sqft layout includes a detached garage, basement storage, and washer/dryer hookups for convenience. Kitchen comes equipped with fridge, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. A fit for pet owners with no breed restrictions and multiple pet services nearby.

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822 Clinton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds 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

$1,595

House for rent

3-bed Oak Park house with fenced yard & garage

A house in Oak Park, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 1.5-bath home spans 1,384 sqft with recent updates including new LVP flooring and fresh paint. The 2-story layout features a formal dining room with patio access, unfinished basement, and detached garage. A fully fenced backyard and proximity to top-rated schools make it a fit for pet owners seeking space and convenience.

244 E Center St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds East Village house for rent in Des Moines

244 E Center St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,095

House for rent

Description

Located in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends modern details with thoughtful design. Vaulted ceilings and high-end finishes create an open, elevated living experience, while an electric fireplace and stainless steel appliances add contemporary comfort. Entertain easily with a wet bar and a rooftop patio that expands your living and entertaining options. A two-car attached garage provides convenient parking, and snow removal and lawn care are included for ease of maintenance. This property offers a low-maintenance lifestyle in a desir

812 Euclid Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines

812 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,675

$1,558

Price drop

House for rent

Description

This fully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house has everything you'd want in a home and more. Boasting 1,250 square feet of finished living space, this home comes with brand new smart appliances, smart switches for lights, formal dining room, three spacious bedrooms, beautiful new light fixtures in every room as well as plenty of natural light and pull shades for each window. Attic and basement provide additional storage options. The house is fully updated with new flooring, fresh paint, and more. House has parking in the rear with a small patio and shed. This is a non-smo

2050 E Grand Ave #MAIN - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

2050 E Grand Ave #MAIN, Des Moines, IA 50317

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Jul 7

Renovated 3-bed house with garage & basement

Located in Fairground, this fully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath house offers 937 sqft of modern living with stainless steel appliances, new flooring, and updated bathrooms. The layout includes a basement for storage, detached garage, and front deck - a fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet supplies. Conveniently positioned near major roads and downtown Des Moines.

6501 Hickman Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Merle Hay townhouse for rent in Des Moines

6501 Hickman Road - Building C, Unit #104

6501 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322

On-site laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Aug 8

Description

Modern Townhome with 2 car Garage -BRAND NEW LUXURY TOWNHOMES. Built in 2023 -REGULAR RENT $1950/- monthly -PROMOTIONAL RENT AS LOW AS $1795/- monthly with a 2-year lease and $1850/- with a lease signing within 24 hours of viewing. Our promotion will end soon. Don't miss out! -Centrally located. 5-15 minutes from Downtown, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, Johnston, Ankeny, and Altoona. -2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE. -Chef's kitchen with large 8ft center island, Quartz countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and soft close drawers. Unmatched high-end finishes througho

2761 Skeies Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Des Moines

2761 Skeies Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Available Aug 20

Description

2761 Skeies Dr, Des Moines Iowa AVAILABLE for Early August 2026 Move in!!! Check out this gorgeous 3 bedroom 1 bathroom ranch home! Property is conveniently located just off Easton Blvd minutes from Grandview and Eastown parks. Property features main level living with beautiful hardwood floors throughout! Large living room with picture window overlooking the front yard, coat closet and built in shelving at entry! Large galley style eat in kitchen with updated appliances, and plenty of cabinet space! Large bedrooms with ample closet space! Full updated bathroom with

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1923 39th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

3/1.5

1923 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Charming Beaverdale Home with Modern Updates

This delightful 1.5-story home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, boasting a spacious living room and an updated kitchen with granite countertops. The partially finished basement includes a cozy second living area with a fireplace, laundry space, and additional storage. Enjoy the fenced front yard with a pergola and the convenience of a 1-car garage, all within a vibrant community close to shops, restaurants, and parks. Ideal for comfortable living in the heart of Beaverdale!

211 Palomino Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds house for rent in Des Moines

211 Palomino Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50320

Garage parking | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Description

Cute home featuring hardwood floors, mostly fenced (large) yard, attached garage, eat-in kitchen and spacious living room too. Basement is unfinished but does have an egress window so great for extra hang-out space or even just for storage. Great neighborhood. Well maintained.

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1310 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

1310 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jul 31

Description

This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom house is a great home! kitchen include stove, fridge, and dishwasher. Washer/dryer hookups right off the kitchen. The main level will have 3 bedrooms and one bathroom. There's a front porch area to hang coats, place shoes, or use as extra storage. Upstairs you will find a bedroom with hardwood floors, good closet space, and its own living room area. Basement is unfinished and good for storage. Plenty of off street parking in the back. Cats and small dogs OK with a $250 pet fee and $25/month pet rent. No assistance programs. Tenant responsible fo

3401 Sw 44th Pl #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Southwestern Hills house for rent in Des Moines

$1,495 - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom House In Des Moines With Great Amenities

3401 Sw 44th Pl #NA, Des Moines, IA 50321

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,495

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom side by side duplex. Quiet residential neighborhood away from traffic and noise. Over 1100 square feet, plus an unfinished basement for additional storage. Washer and dryer hookups. Utilities billed separately. Tenant responsible for lawn/snow. Non-Smoking. Application fee of $35 per adult includes a background check involving credit, criminal and eviction checks. Please, no prior evictions or court actions with prior landlords. Income of 3x the rent or higher required. Credit requirement 600+. Most pets allowed with $250 non-refundable fe

1728 Northwest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

House for rent

Description

Beautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom Home – Move-In Ready! This wonderfully renovated home feels like new! It features upgraded appliances, granite countertops, and a bright, updated interior. Property Features: 3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Full basement 1-car attached garage Modern updates throughout This is a must-see home! To apply, visit www stanbroughrealty com or call 515-334-3345. Ask for Kevin if you call.

709 Bell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

709 Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,420

House for rent

Available Jul 11

Description

Located on the South Side near Lincoln High School, this 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home has beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The home has a large living room with big windows that let in great natural light and built-in shelving. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet and countertop space, and includes a fridge and stove. On the main level you'll find all 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Out back is a fenced in yard. Unfinished basement with washer/dryer hookups. Central AC/Heat. Off street parking in the driveway and there's a 1 stall detached garage included. Pets up to 50lb

1431 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

House for rent

3-bed house near downtown with fenced yard

House with 3 beds in River Bend, just minutes from downtown Des Moines with easy access to major employers and entertainment. The 1,036 sqft layout includes a fenced yard and carport with alley access - a fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks and no breed restrictions. Range and refrigerator included, plus quick access to top-rated schools within 0.1 miles.

1530 E 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Capitol Park house for rent in Des Moines

1530 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Renovated 3-bed Capitol Park house with granite

This 3-bed, 2-bath Capitol Park rental offers a completely renovated 1,428 sqft house with new kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring from 2021. Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and white subway tile backsplash highlight the kitchen, while washer/dryer hookups and fiber internet add convenience. Quick access to I-235 and East Village, plus pet-friendly with no breed restrictions.

1303 E Kirkwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Indianola Hills house for rent in Des Moines

3 Bedroom Ranch Style Home with Finished Basement

1303 E Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,475

House for rent

Available Jun 10

Ranch 3-bed house with finished basement

Right in Indianola Hills, this ranch-style 3-bed, 1-bath house features an open floor plan with sliders to a back deck. The 858 sqft layout includes a finished basement with a third bedroom and large family room, plus oak trim throughout. A detached garage and dishwasher complete the setup, with top-rated schools nearby.

1241 33rd St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Drake townhouse for rent in Des Moines

1241 33rd St #A, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Aug 1

3-bed Drake townhouse with in-unit laundry

This 3-bed, 2-bath townhouse in Drake offers 1,200 sqft of open-concept living with large windows and a well-appointed kitchen. In-unit laundry, dishwasher, balcony, and assigned parking add convenience, while the pet-friendly policy welcomes furry companions. Water and trash utilities run $85 monthly.

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737 28th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Woodland Heights house for rent in Des Moines

737 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Jun 1

3-bed house near Woodland Park with garage

House in Woodland Heights, this 3-bed, 2-bath home sits minutes from downtown Des Moines and near Woodland Park. The 1,037 sqft layout features a master suite on the upper level with large storage space, plus two main bedrooms sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom. A good fit for pet owners and social renters with a large fenced backyard, attached garage, and full basement with washer and dryer included.

New construction

5d+ ago

3 Beds Easter Lake Area townhouse for rent in Des Moines

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - Des Moines, IA

7000 Lake Ridge Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this stunning new construction townhome in Southeast Des Moines. Designed with comfort and style in mind, this home features an open-concept main floor with 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and modern kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. A sliding glass door leads to a private patio?perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offer

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