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Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA

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1200 E Seneca Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$615

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1116 E Seneca Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$597

Apartment for rent

1246 E Seneca Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Highland Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$597

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Highland Park Apartments! Discover our freshly renovated deluxe 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units exuding a cozy ambiance complete with full kitchens, ample storage, and abundant natural light. Situated conveniently off E. 14th Street, merely 2 miles from I-80/I-35, Highland Park Apartments offer unrivaled accessibility. Enjoy proximity to local grocery stores, eateries, and gas stations within walking distance. With a DART bus stop just one block away, commuting is a breeze. Families, college students, and retirees alike will appreciate our location near Madison El

Woodland Meadows - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Woodland Meadows

3317 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning | Deck

1–2 beds

1 bath

$795–$845

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3225 5th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3225 5th Avenue

3225 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

1 bed

1 bath

$725

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4210 East 14th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.8

Good

4210 East 14th Street

4210 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$435–$5,990

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The Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

The Aspen

1646 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$947

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1424 Richmond Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

1424 Richmond Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

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Euclid Foresight - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.4

Very good

Euclid Foresight

413 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Studio

1 bath

$990

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1132 E Seneca Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$647

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1234 E Seneca Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

2 beds

1 bath

$747

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3945 Oxford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

House for rent

Available Sep 24

3d ago

8.3

Very good

3507 2nd Avenue

3507 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$675–$795

Apartment for rent

2902 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

4 beds

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Description

Residents pay all utilities. Electric and Gas are set up and billed through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash through Des Moines Water Works. Sorry, no pets allowed. The resident will be responsible for lawn care and snow removal. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

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22h ago

9.7

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Walden Point

1200 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Fitness center | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$509–$768

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Available Nov 1

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1447 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

King-Irving Park house for rent in Des Moines

1447 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | Deck | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

$995

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Description

2 bedroom 1 bath home featuring new plush carpet throughout. Off street parking, spacious deck and a fenced in yard deck. Washer/Dryer located in a open unfinished basement with plenty of space of additional storage. Equipped with central heating and cooling. Call it home today. Address is 1447 13th St., Des Moines, IA 50313. To schedule a showing contact Jericha at 515-601-0761 or Juan at 515-707-0598 ext.1 Apply at: www pyramidpropertysolutions com $75.00 Admin Fee $50.00 Per pet monthly pet rent $40.00 Application Fee/ per applicant $10.50 per month for liability ins

Six on 6th - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Six on 6th

2008 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

2 beds

1 bath

$775–$895

Apartment for rent

Description

Uniquely renovated units located one mile from downtown Des Moines. This complex is conveniently located near the historic East Village and the up and coming Highland Park Neighborhood while still having easy access to the interstate so our residents have access to all that Des Moines has to offer! Apartment Features & Amenities: - Benefit from on-site parking for a monthly fee for your convenience. - Washer/dryer in unit for added ease of living! - We're a pet-friendly community, welcoming up to 2 pets per unit with a one-time non-refundable pet fee of plus a monthly pet

1234 Seneca Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

29m ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$597

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Highland Park Apartments! Discover our freshly renovated deluxe 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units exuding a cozy ambiance complete with full kitchens, ample storage, and abundant natural light. Situated conveniently off E. 14th Street, merely 2 miles from I-80/I-35, Highland Park Apartments offer unrivaled accessibility. Enjoy proximity to local grocery stores, eateries, and gas stations within walking distance. With a DART bus stop just one block away, commuting is a breeze. Families, college students, and retirees alike will appreciate our location near Madison El

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2208 Elizabeth Ave - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Accent house for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Apr 11

Description

Ample Space: 792 sqft of comfortable living space. Bedrooms: 3 bright and cozy bedrooms with fresh updates. Bathroom: 1 full bathroom with clean, modern finishes. Home features: Fully renovated interior with updated flooring and paint. Kitchen equipped with essential appliances: stove, refrigerator, and microwave. Unfurnished – ready for your personal touch. Expansive backyard—perfect for pets, gatherings, or outdoor relaxation. Located in a quiet residential area near schools, parks, and local amenities. Pets allowed with approval. Rent: $1,475 per month.

1248 E 17th Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

1248 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316

3 beds

1 bath

$1,245

Apartment for rent

3939 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines

3939 14th Street - 1

3939 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Available Oct 14

Description

Lots of recent updates and it's so much bigger than it looks from the street!! Available immediately with approved screening. Ranch style home with 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms; features hardwood floors throughout living room, family room and bedrooms. Two bedrooms have closets surrounded by built in drawers, great space savers. Eat in Kitchen that looks into spacious family room. Kitchen includes stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. Full unfinished basement with half bathroom and plenty of shelving for storage. Washer and dryer are provided by the landlord. Fen

1901 Searle St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairmont Park house for rent in Des Moines

1901 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

This inviting 2 bedroom 1 bathroom residence offers comfort, convenience and plenty of outdoor space. The home features a private driveway and a spacious backyard - perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a washer and dryer provided along with a refrigerator and stove, making moving in hassle-free. New carpet and paint throughout. Ready for immediate move-in. The security deposit of 1 month rent is required before move in. Tenants are responsible for all utilities as well as lawn care and snow removal. Close access to I235 on east side

1530 E 16th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

1530 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Welcome home to this charming 2 bed, 1 1/2 bath duplex featuring a detached one car garage and a fully fenced yard for added privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the home offers convenience and comfort with central air conditioning, a dishwasher, stove and refrigerator included, plus washer and dryer hookups (gas dryer). With plenty of natural light, functional living space and desirable amenities, this property is the perfect place to call home! Cute duplex with fenced in back yard and garage! 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath with another room (not a bedroom) in basement. Laundry

1106 Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol Park house for rent in Des Moines

1106 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,090

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

*** ONE MONTH FREE RENT WHEN SIGNING A 14 MONTH LEASE*** Delight in the charming allure of this cozy 802 sq ft residence nestled in the heart of Des Moines at 1106 Garfield Avenue. This inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and practicality, ideal for those seeking a serene retreat. Step inside to find well-lit living spaces that welcome you with warmth and style, making it easy to envision your personal touches. The thoughtfully designed bedrooms provide a peaceful haven for relaxation, ensuring restful nights and bright mornings. The

1326 E 9th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1326 E 9th St #4, Des Moines, IA 50316

Carpet | Concierge service | Package service

Studio

1 bath

$450

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

Description

This studio apartment sits on the second level of a multi-family apartment building right off E 9th St just north of University Ave. The apartment has new carpet and an open layout to the kitchen. The bathroom is out in the hallway and is shared. No pets. SHARED BATHROOM ON UPPER LEVEL. No bathroom inside unit. All utilities included except electricity. 12 month lease minimum. Renters insurance required. There is a $50 application fee per adult, deposit is $450, and if approved there is a one time administrative fee of $150. Location: 1326 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA. All R

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Updated: October 28, 2025

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Highland Park, Des Moines apartment availability

Highland Park's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 16 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is comprised mostly of 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with about 59% allowing pets with some restrictions. This makes Highland Park a great option for renters with furry friends. With a range of bedroom sizes and pet-friendly options, Highland Park is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a rental in Des Moines.

Highland Park, Des Moines rental market trends

The Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines saw a slight decline in average rent prices over the past year, with a 3.7% decrease to $909.79 per month. However, not all bed counts followed this trend. The average rent for 1-bedrooms increased by 9.4% to $696.15, while studios saw a significant 44.5% jump to $931.25. On the other hand, 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms experienced a decline in average rent, with 2-bedrooms decreasing by 2.3% to $966.67 and 3-bedrooms decreasing by 7.3% to $1,388.91.

The rental market in Highland Park tends to fluctuate throughout the year. March typically sees the highest rent prices, with a 31.5% increase compared to April, the month with the lowest rent prices. If you're looking for a new apartment, April may be a good time to find a deal. Keep in mind that the rental market can be competitive, especially during peak months.

Why Highland Park, Des Moines is a great place to live

Highland Park in Des Moines is a neighborhood that aligns with the lifestyles and interests of renters who value social connections and environmental sustainability.

The area's infrastructure, including its street layout and frequent transit options, contributes to a high walk score, making it easy to get around without a car. A diverse neighborhood age distribution and emphasis on safety also foster a strong sense of community, ideal for those who prioritize social life.

For the environmentally conscious, Highland Park offers numerous eco-friendly features, such as waste recycling and composting programs, parks, and recreation spaces. Many homes and buildings in the area incorporate sustainable materials in their construction, use non-toxic paint, and have implemented rainwater harvesting and recycling systems. Additionally, community solar projects and low-flow fixtures further reduce the neighborhood's environmental footprint. If you're looking for a community that shares your values, Highland Park is worth considering.

Methodology: How we got this data

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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Highland Park Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park, IA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park is $647 per month. There are 6 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park, IA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park, IA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park is $871 per month. Currently, there are 6 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park, IA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park, IA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park is $1348 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Highland Park, IA?

The average rent price in Highland Park, IA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $871 per month. Highland Park average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Highland Park is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 542 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 611 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park average rent prices.

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

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

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

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

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