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2447 E Walnut Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

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2447 E Walnut Street

2447 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$700–$725

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2050 E Grand Ave #2050 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

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

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Sep 2

4920 Copper Ridge Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

Newly Built Home with Bonus Room and 3 Car Garage

4920 Copper Ridge Cir, Des Moines, IA 50317

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

4 beds

3 baths

$2,395

House for rent

Available Jan 28

2915 Des Moines St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

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2220 E Walnut St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairground apartment for rent in Des Moines

Carpet | Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$655

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

315 E 24th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairground house for rent in Des Moines

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3220 East University Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Accent house for rent in Des Moines

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Description

This adorable one bedroom, one bathroom home comes with the refrigerator and stove. The home has laundry hookups on the main level. This home has a enclosed front porch, rear patio and a 1+ detached garage. Initial lease terms are 12 months with short term leases available for an additional fee. 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. Initi

2753 Cleveland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Accent condo for rent in Des Moines

2753 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Storage | Concierge service | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Dec 20

Description

2753 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines Move-in SPECIAL! Application fees and Admin Fees waived with approved application Check out this cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom East DSM duplex!! Property is conveniently located on E 27th St near Easttown park! Property features a large living room with storage closet! Eat in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space! Two large bedrooms with spacious closets! Large full bath in hall way with linen closet. Off kitchen is side entrance leading to off street parking. Pets Considered Tenant pays all utilities. Lawn Care/Snow Removal: Tenant’s responsi

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3214 E University Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Accent house for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1 bath

$1,795

House for rent

Description

This home is a 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom with beautiful updates throughout! It's convenient E University location offers two bedrooms and one full bathroom on the main level with a must-see master suite and half bath in the 2nd floor. The large living and dining areas are great for hosting! This home does not offer a garage, but does have parking area in the back including a turnaround cutout at the curb. There are washer and dryer connections with additional storage room throughout the unfinished basement as well. Residents are responsible for lawn care and snow removal.

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1513 Des Moines St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines

1513 Des Moines St #3, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Concierge service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Description

Revel in the charm of urban living at 1513 Des Moines St Apt 3, a spacious 1403 sq ft apartment nestled in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This 3 bedroom home offers an inviting and expansive layout, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The full bathroom is elegantly designed, ensuring a refreshing start to your day. Each bedroom provides ample space to create your own personal sanctuary, whether it be for rest, work, or play. Natural light floods the apartment, highlighting the potential for a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The open living areas are ideal for hostin

The Kingston - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

The Kingston

1419 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry

Studio

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Studio in Downtown Des Moines! This cozy studio apartment offers a convenient and vibrant urban living experience in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Enjoy the ease of free off-street parking and the peace of mind of a secure building. With the convenience of a washer and dryer onsite, you can say goodbye to laundromat trips. Plus, our pet-friendly policy means your furry friends are welcome to join you in your new home. *New Leasing Special, if you apply now and put down your deposit, you will receive a half off your first full month of rent* Additionally, wa

Capitol Heights - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Capitol Heights

1424 East Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

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1523 Des Moines Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

1523 Des Moines Street

1523 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

3 beds

1 bath

$1,145

Apartment for rent

Description

This three bedroom, one bathroom apartment is near i235 with an updated kitchen. Laundry hookups available, off-street parking. Lawn care and snow removal are included. This home does not have Central AC, the resident will need to provide window unit(s). Residents pay all utilities. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Sorry, no pets. Residents pay for all utilities. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

1441 Capitol Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

1441 Capitol Ave

1441 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$695

Apartment for rent

Description

Stunning efficiency apartment available now for your new home. 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 the main line at 515-707-0598 to set up a showing. Apply to www pyramidpropertysolutions com $40.00 application fee per adult $50.00 pet fee per month $75.00 admin fee $10.50 liability insurance, unless you provide your own renters insurance.

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Peterson Place - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

9.9

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Peterson Place

770 N Pleasant Hill Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$995

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The Lyon - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.6

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The Lyon

660 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$897–$1,497

Apartment for rent

Description

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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The Scott at East Village - Photo 1 of 1
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10h ago

9.9

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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–4 beds

1 bath

$826–$1,668

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7h ago

8.8

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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

$790–$1,305

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),

Civic Center Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

9.2

Excellent

Civic Center Court Apartments

200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$700–$900

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

808 Des Moines St #808-1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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808 Des Moines St #808-1, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 25

Description

✨ Rare East Village Gem – 1BR / 1BA | 900 SF | In-Unit Laundry | Parking | $1,400 ✨ 📍 3 blocks to East Village • 2 blocks to Hwy 235 AVAILABLE NOW – Spacious, stylish, and move-in ready. This oversized 900 sq ft 1-bedroom apartment sits in a quiet, character-filled neighborhood just steps from everything East Village has to offer. You get the best of both worlds: vibrant city energy + peaceful living. ⸻ 🏡 Apartment Highlights ✔ Huge 900 sq ft layout ✔ In-unit washer & dryer ✔ Stainless steel appliances ✔ Quartz countertops ✔ Brand-new LVP kitchen flooring ✔ Newly refi

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1805 Arlington Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines

1805 Arlington Ave #7, Des Moines, IA 50314

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

Description

Property Id: 1845493 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 - brand-new LVP flooring, modern paint with an accent wall, and an upgraded kitchen complete with microwave. -Lifestyle Location - just 2 blocks from the river’s edge and Iowa’s scenic bike trails, plus minute

1274 E 36th Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Gray's Woods house for rent in Des Moines

1274 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Description

Update 2 bedroom 1 bath home features all new floor coverings fresh paint and a fenced in back yard with storage shed included. Address is 1274 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317. CALL IT HOME TODAY!! Call or text Jericha at 515-601-0761 or our main line 515-707-0598 to set up a showing. Apply now: www pyramidpropertysolutions com $50.00/month/pet $40.00 application fee $10.50 liability insurance unless tenant has own renter's insurance. $75.00 lease signing fee.

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11h ago

8.4

Very good

Tempo East Village

317 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,100–$1,675

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.

1723 S Union St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

McKinley School - Columbus Park house for rent in Des Moines

Large two story in little italy district

1723 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315

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

4 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Property Id: 2361649 4 BR , 2 BA home (1 bedroom on main level, 3 up). with large living room, formal dining, open eat in kitchen with island and first floor laundry. Office/Den on first floor, parking pad in rear. newer furnace, A/C, siding ,windows, gutters, real wood floors, carpet, vinyl , paint etc. Close to schools, park, downtown, easy commute to airport and so much more

1519 Mattern Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

1519 Mattern Ave

1519 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Description

Welcome to a charming 908 square foot home nestled in the heart of Des Moines, IA, built in 1923. This delightful property showcases the timeless elegance of its era while offering modern conveniences for a comfortable lifestyle. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living space, complete with original architectural details that reflect the character of the home. The cozy layout features two well-appointed bedrooms and a beautifully maintained bathroom, ensuring functionality without sacrificing style. The kitchen is a true highlight, offering ample space for culin

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Fairground, Des Moines apartment availability

Fairground's rental market offers a modest selection of listings, with an average of about 8 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including outdoor spaces and pet-friendly policies, with nearly half allowing small dogs and dogs. This makes Fairground a suitable option for renters with pets or those who value having a yard.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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Fairground Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Fairground is 575 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Fairground is 964 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Fairground is 1015 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Fairground, IA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Fairground average rent prices.

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

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

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

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

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