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1302 E 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol Park condo for rent in Des Moines

1302 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,080

Condo for rent

Available Apr 13

1228 E 13th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1228 E 13th St #1, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

Studio

0 baths

$1,085

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active FOR RENT: Available May 1st. 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom unit in a 4plex building. Everything new. Rent is $1,085/month which includes: internet, trash, water, lawn care, snow removal, assigned parking space, security services, and basement storage (outdoor grilling station, dog run, picnic table under the covered picnic area, and 2 sets of washers and dryers in basement are all not shown in photos.) Pets allowed: 2 max preferred. $1,000 security deposit. Office Phone: (515) 276-2872 Copyright © 2026 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rig

1354 E 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

Large 2 Bedroom Main Floor Duplex of Up/Down Duplex Full Basement

1354 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 10

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Walden Point

1200 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Fitness center | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$860

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 3

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5h ago

9.9

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The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$797–$1,697

Apartment for rent

Description

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

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421 College Avenue #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1.5 baths

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 17

Description

New ownership means......Major makeover and New residents. New remodeled units Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances Smoke and pet free Secure building Walking closets Heat, trash Gas paid by landlord. Close to East Village and minutes from Drake. COMS. Grandview. $100 app fee NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND COMMUNITY SECURE BUILDING

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421 College Avenue #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

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Newly remodeled one bedroom apartment with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Smoke and pet free Nestled in the historic riverbend community of the near North side. Close to East Village. Riverview. Wells Arena and bike trails. Secure building with 18 units, free parking and heat water gas paid, and 2 new coin operated laundries.

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Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$995–$1,685

Apartment for rent

Description

This studio apartment features large windows, 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.

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1517 E Jefferson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

1517 E Jefferson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Concierge service | Package service | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Apr 24

Description

Inspired by the charm of Midwestern living, this delightful home at 1517 E Jefferson Ave in Des Moines offers a cozy retreat with modern comforts. Nestled in a vibrant community, this 753 sq ft gem features two bedrooms that invite relaxation and tranquility after a bustling day. The full bath is carefully designed to provide a refreshing start to your mornings or a soothing end to your evenings. Step into a space where every square foot has been thoughtfully utilized to maximize comfort and functionality. With its inviting ambiance, this home is perfect for those who valu

College Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

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1513 Des Moines St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 6

Description

Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom upper-level unit offering 900 sq ft of comfortable living space. Features a large living room and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout for easy maintenance. Includes in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Resident is responsible for all utilities. 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 not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applications ar

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

1240 Sampson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin Luther King Jr. Park townhouse for rent in Des Moines

1240 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available May 5

Description

Charming 2-Bedroom Duplex with Garage, Fenced Yard, and Pet-Friendly Policy – Perfect for Your Next Chapter! Welcome to your new home, where comfort meets convenience in a delightful 952-square-foot duplex! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit is the perfect blend of space and style, offering everything you need for a cozy lifestyle. The spacious living areas are flooded with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for relaxing after a long day. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or entertaining guests, the open floor plan seamlessly co

1364 Idaho St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin Luther King Jr. Park house for rent in Des Moines

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

House for rent

Description

Residents are responsible for lawn care and snow removal. Initial lease terms are 12 months with short term leases available for an additional fee. Residents are responsible for all utilities: Electric and Gas to be provided through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash is provided through Des Moines Water Works. 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.

1216 Mattern Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

1216 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Charming 3-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Single-Family Home - 1221 Sq Ft - Ideal for Comfortable Living Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering 1221 square feet of comfortable living space. Perfectly suited for a growing family or professionals looking for a cozy retreat, this property boasts a blend of modern amenities and charming details that make it stand out. Property Features: • Spacious Living Area: A bright and airy living room with plenty of natural light, and a beautiful fireplace--perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. • Kitchen:

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1525 Des Moines St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol East townhouse for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1 bath

$1,195

House for rent

Description

This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has a bonus room, covered patio, off-street parking, and unfinished basement for storage! This home does not have central AC. Initial lease terms are 12 months. This home is furnished with a stove. The resident provides other appliances 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 set up and billed through Des Moines Water Works. This home does not have central air conditioning. Sorry,

520 1/2 E Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Village condo for rent in Des Moines

520 1/2 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

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

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Condo for rent

Available Jun 16

Description

Historic East Village, a distinguished landmark in downtown Des Moines, is situated on the eastern bank of the Des Moines River, adjacent to the Iowa Capitol building. The Loft, a prominent establishment in the business district along Grand Avenue, is conveniently accessible via the I-235 exit at E. 6th Street (Exit 8B). This captivating unit occupies the upper level of commercial space beneath 520 Grand Ave, Des Moines. The property is characterized by its exceptional architectural design, featuring soaring ceilings, exquisite hardwood flooring, high-quality fixtures, ra

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1600 Oakland Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1600 Oakland Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 17

Description

Now renting Everyone desires more space, especially during the summer. Granite counters Stainless steel appliances Lvp flooring and carpet in bedroom Walk in closets 2 parking spaces

The Scott at East Village - Photo 1 of 1
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3h ago

East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines

The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$836–$1,451

Apartment for rent

418 East Grand - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.5

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418 East Grand

418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$980–$1,510

Apartment for rent

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),

1441 Capitol Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.3

Excellent

1441 Capitol Ave

1441 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$650–$695

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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 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.

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Civic Center Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.6

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Civic Center Court Apartments

200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$700–$750

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

1513 Dean Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol East house for rent in Des Moines

1513 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

1 bath

$1,795

House for rent

Description

The main level of this home hosts the living and dining areas along with the full bathroom and kitchen. The interior lower level has hard surface flooring. The front porch is a great, sunny space with new carpeting. The upper level is home to all four bedrooms with new carpet as well. There is a deck off of the kitchen great for hosting and there is a fully fenced in area just off the rear of the detached garage. The home has an unfinished basement with washer/dryer hookups as well. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Residents pay for all utilities (DM Water Works water/s

CityView Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.6

Very good

CityView Townhomes

Watson Powell Jr Way, Des Moines, IA 50309

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Description

2-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom, 2-Car Attached Garage (Interior Townhome)

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Capitol Park, Des Moines apartment availability

Capitol Park's rental market offers a modest selection of listings, with an average of about 6 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as some studios. Notably, over 60% of Capitol Park apartments are pet-friendly, allowing small pets, including cats, making this a great option for renters with furry companions.

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What is the average size of an apartment in Capitol Park, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Capitol Park is 440 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Capitol Park is 1180 square feet.

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

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA right now.

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

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA right now.

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