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4210 East 14th Street - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

7.1

Very good

4210 East 14th Street

4210 East 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50313

Studio

1 bath

$435

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3225 5th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.5

Very good

3225 5th Avenue

3225 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

1 bed

1 bath

$725

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The Aspen - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

9

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The Aspen

1646 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$731–$1,228

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Highland Park - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Highland Park

1216 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$575–$767

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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 | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$795–$845

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Euclid Foresight - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Euclid Foresight

413 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Studio

1 bath

$990

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3914-3916 2nd Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

3914-3916 2nd Avenue

3914 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$945

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3103 E 7th St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

3103 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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4124 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines

4124 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,695

House for rent

Available Jan 1

702 Euclid Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Oak Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

702 Euclid Ave #3, Des Moines, IA 50313

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 3

Description

1 bedroom 1 Bathroom newly renovated apartment with LVP flooring throughout. Granite countertops with tile backsplash in the kitchen. Full Tile Bathroom. Coin Laundry available in lower level. additional storage closet in lower level included. Off street parking in rear of complex. 2 Parking spots provided. 12 Month lease. Pets ok with separate pet deposit ($500) and pet rent ($50) month.

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3911 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines

3911 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Deck

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Oct 2

Description

Comfortable Living: 720 square feet of thoughtfully renovated space. Bedrooms: 2 cozy bedrooms with great natural light. Bathroom: 1 full, modern bathroom. Extras: Fully renovated with stylish finishes throughout. Central A/C for year-round comfort. Washer hook-ups available in the basement. Private backyard parking accessible through the alley. Located in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood. Rent: $1350 per month.

600 E Aurora Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Des Moines

600 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

Description

Don't miss this spacious home! New deck, windows, and sliding glass door were installed in the Summer of 2025 along with new flooring and fresh paint throughout. This home has a large master suite with full bath and soak tub, a full bathroom in the hallway near the other two bedrooms, and a half bathroom with laundry area at the rear entry of the home. The spacious eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinet and counter space with a pantry closet as well. The deck joins the home and detached 2+ car garage and the driveway is very large, easy to turn around in! All appliances inc

2826 Oxford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union Park house for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$650

House for rent

Available Jul 25

Description

2826 Oxford St, Des Moines Iowa Check out this adorable studio, duplex in Des Moines! Property is conveniently located off Hull Ave, minutes from Riverview and Crocker Parks! Property offers generous living space! Large living area with fridge and stove, window ac unit, spacious bathroom, front porch, large front yard and off street parking! Tenant pays all utitlites. No Smoking on premises. No Pets All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help

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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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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

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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1803 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

3BR/1BA Single-Family Home in Historic Des Moines

1803 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jan 26

Description

Property Id: 2028278 Welcome to your new home at 1803 10th Street in the heart of Des Moines! This charming single-family residence, built in 1923, offers 1,092 square feet of living space featuring three cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. The home boasts durable tile flooring throughout, providing a stylish and easy-to-maintain environment. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a range oven and refrigerator, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of washer and dryer hookups, ensuring laundry days are hassle-free. With tw

1926 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend house for rent in Des Moines

Newly remodeled gem conveniently located

1926 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Available Jan 24

Description

Property Id: 2339186 Newly remodled inside and out! Stainless steel appliances and refinished wood floors throughout. 3 bedrooms on 2nd floor and large 4th bedroom on 3rd floor. Additional 3 season office on 2nd floor. Screened in porch, separate dining room and large living room. Fenced in yard and off street parking. Convenient to downtown and River Bend Neighborhood. Quick access to 35/80.

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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

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 10

Description

Spacious 2 Bedroom One Bath Lower Unit of Up/Down Duplex, Large Living Room and Dining Room. Large Bedrooms, Enclosed Front and back Porches for addition space, Landlord pays Hot Water, Tenant pays 1/2 of water bill split with other/upstairs unit. Washer/Dryer Hookups in Basement. You have sole access to basement. Newer Central AC and Furnace Mid-American Biling Est. $125. We require: Each adult to apply with $40 fee, Verifiable dependable Household income of 3 times the monthly rent, Good rental and personal history. No Pets No Smoking Access To Basement With Hookups.

1614 Arlington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Bend townhouse for rent in Des Moines

Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$820

House for rent

Description

Welcome to your cozy new home at 1614 Arlington Ave! This charming 1-bedroom unit in Des Moines is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. With a spacious layout of 625 square feet, you'll find everything you need to live your best life right at your fingertips. Step inside to discover a well-equipped kitchen featuring essential amenities like a refrigerator, electric range, and microwave, making meal prep a breeze. The inviting living space is perfect for relaxing after a long day or entertaining friends. Plus, you’ll love the added bonus of being pet-friendly

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

Description

Beautifully renovated single-family home offering 937 square feet of living space, located on a 4,791 sq ft lot, with modern finishes and a practical layout. This unfurnished home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with all appliances included (washer and dryer not included), and a dedicated laundry area ready for tenant-installed units. Additional highlights include a basement for extra storage or flexible use space, and a garage that fits one standard-size vehicle plus one small car. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh paint, ren

714 Ovid Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines

714 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Concierge service | Package service | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Available Dec 11

Description

Characterized by its inviting charm, 714 Ovid Avenue in Des Moines offers a cozy retreat with four spacious bedrooms that promise comfort and relaxation. The thoughtfully designed layout includes one full bath and a convenient half bath, catering to both functionality and ease for everyday living. Spanning 1,044 square feet, this home presents a harmonious blend of space and intimacy, ideal for creating cherished memories. The interior welcomes you with an abundance of natural light that highlights the warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout each room. The versatile bedrooms

1604 16th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mondamin Presidential apartment for rent in Des Moines

$750 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Des Moines

1604 16th St #2, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 28

Description

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Des Moines. No Utilities included. Small dogs, cats allowed. Now available. $750/month rent. $750 security deposit required. Unit has spacious living room and dining room with spaced out bedrooms to ensure privacy. Kitchen has plenty of cabinet storage and counter space. Full bathroom with built in shelving. No on-site laundry. Please submit the form on this page or contact Dylan Graber at 515-329-4642 to learn more. Leave name, intent, and phone number in text and voicemails. Background check required. Section 8 Applicants accepted. Onli

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.

1326 E 9th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1326 E 9th St #5, Des Moines, IA 50316

Carpet | Concierge service | Package service

Studio

1 bath

$450

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 2

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: February 5, 2026

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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 size of an apartment in Highland Park, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 340 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 855 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 1076 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?

2 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?

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

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