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2406 Woodland Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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2406 Woodland Avenue

2406 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

2122 High Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Woodland Heights townhouse for rent in Des Moines

2122 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

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

2 beds

3 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Feb 10

905 25th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Woodland Heights house for rent in Des Moines

905 25th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$995

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1534 Woodland Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

This two bedroom, one bathroom apartment home has SO much charm! This building has community laundry. Water, sewer, garbage included - residents pay electric/gas. The owner provides the ac unit. Street parking around building, easy access to Ingersoll, downtown or i235. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Cat-friendly-no more than 2 cats. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet, $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo per pet) apply. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

1534 Woodland Avenue #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Description

This two bedroom, one bathroom apartment home on the 3rd floor has SO much charm! This building has community laundry. Water, sewer, garbage included - residents pay electric/gas. Street parking around building, easy access to Ingersoll, downtown or i235. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Cat-friendly-No more than 2 cats weighing 40lbs or less each. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet, $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo per pet) apply. There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.

739 17th Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Don't miss this one bedroom, one bathroom in a secured building within the historic Sherman Hill area! This beautifully updated apartment home has an open concept floor plans, hardwood flooring in main living areas with carpeted bedrooms, and so much charm. There is basement storage available along with community laundry. Water, sewer, garbage included - residents pay electric/gas. Off-street parking, easy access to Ingersoll, downtown or i235. Initial lease terms are 12 months. Cat-friendly: No more than 2 cats weighing 40lbs or less each. Initial pet fee ($300 for first

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1082 21st Street #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$735

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Welcome to our stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in Des Moines, IA. This modern space boasts 10-foot ceilings and south-facing windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light to fill the room. The apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a sleek and stylish look. Stay comfortable year-round with a ceiling fan to keep you cool in the summer months. Enjoy the beautiful views and bright atmosphere that the south-facing windows provide. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home!

2640 Cottage Grove Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$730

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

This renovated unit features its own private entrance, perfect for added privacy. You'll love the brand new stove and oven with a grill top, as well as the included fridge, and new kitchen cabinets. The entire space has been upgraded with new LVP flooring, and there's plenty of storage space with a large closet. Plus, enjoy the added convenience of keyless entry. This unit is conveniently located near Drake University, charming neighborhoods, delicious Black Cat Ice Cream, cozy coffee shops, and easy interstate access. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

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1120 23rd Street #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

***1/2 Month Free Rent, making it an average of $742/month on a year long lease*** Remodeled loft unit that is near University Avenue that is a block away from public transit and local shops and cafes. Unit features LVP flooring, ceiling fans, and light fixtures, and updated bathroom. This unit is on the third floor. Unit has a great galley kitchen, complete with a dishwasher and kitchen that offers plenty of storage. The bedroom is spacious, enough for two people! The living room is very large with plenty of natural light for plant-parents. Overall, this is a great and b

The Concord Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

The Concord Apartments

732 18th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$630–$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Concord Apartments in Des Moines, IA! Our efficient studio apartments are perfect for those seeking a cozy living space in a recently renovated historic building. Located on a beautiful tree-lined street in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood, our apartments are within walking distance to the best dining and breweries in town. Just steps away from Methodist Hospital and near downtown and Hoyt Sherman Place, our convenient location makes it easy to explore all that Des Moines has to offer. With laundry facilities in the building, you'll have everything you nee

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Ingersoll Square Phase III - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.3

Excellent

Ingersoll Square Phase III

2005 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150–$1,275

Apartment for rent

Description

Third-floor unit facing South towards Ingersoll Ave Full balcony Pets Welcome-No Weight Limit or Breed Restrictions Surface Parking Included with Rent Elevator in Building Close to Downtown Live by Work & Play Dog Park Dog Wash Station Outdoor Swimming Pool Hot Tub Open All Year Long Fitness Center Good eats next door too! Virtual Tour Link: https my matterport com show ?m=Ueh5mn35Job&brand=0

3103 Grand Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Description

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment has 2 large living rooms and plenty of room for dining room. Originally hardwood in both living rooms and one of the bedrooms. All new paint throughout. This is a great price for the amount of space. Washer and Dryer in building. Resident 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 of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applic

2810 Brattleboro Avenue #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

2810 Brattleboro Avenue #4, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2247258 Step inside this modern, FULLY FURNISHED studio apartment across the street from Drake University and nearby local parks and coffee shops. Distinct living and sleeping arrangements. Kitchen includes all of your essentials: refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, sink, and oven. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and off street parking. Don't miss out on this great spot mere minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Available for rent starting December 1st, 2025. Contact us today for a viewing!

3528 Rollins Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North of Grand house for rent in Des Moines

3528 Rollins Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

House for rent

Available Dec 31

Description

Celebrate your new chapter in this charming 2-bedroom home nestled in the heart of Des Moines at 3528 Rollins Avenue. This delightful residence offers 847 sq ft of cozy living space, perfect for creating lasting memories. Step inside to discover a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to unwind and feel at home. The full bath is thoughtfully designed to cater to your daily needs with style and functionality. With its efficient layout, this home maximizes every square foot for comfortable living and entertaining. Located in a vibrant community, you'll enjoy easy access to l

718 34th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

$2,000 - 2 Bed + 2 Bath Apt - In Unit Laundry + 1 Garage Space + Fully Furnished

718 34th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Please Note: This unit is a fully furnished midterm rental: 30+ day leases. Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Des Moines 2 blocks from Ingersoll. Amenities included: balcony, heat, deck, dishwasher, hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, storage, washer dryer, yard, single garage parking, 30-90+ day leases, office w/desk, sunroom, smart tv, fully furnished, and stocked kitchen w/pots & pans, baking essentials, coffee station. All Utilities Included: cable, electricity, heat, gas, internet, air conditioning and water. Pet friendly. Date Available: Dec 1st 2025. $2,000

718 34th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

$1,600 - 2 Bed 1 Bath Apt - Laundry Onsite + Garage Space + Near Ingersoll

718 34th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Please Note: This is a fully furnished midterm rental for 30+ day lease. Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in near Ingersoll in Des Moines. Amenities include: single car garage, laundry in building, fully furnished unit, dishwasher, hardwood floors, updated bathroom, storage, yard, stocked kitchen: pots & pans, baking essentials, and a smart tv. Utilities included: cable, electricity, heat, gas, internet, air conditioning and water. Pet friendly: $300 refundable pet deposit. Date Available: Dec 1st 2025. $1,600/month rent. $800 security deposit required. Please submi

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718 34th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

$1,000 - 1 Bed Studio 1 Bath - Fully Furnished + Onsite Laundry + Near Ingersoll

718 34th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Quiet & Serene: 1 bedroom studio, 1 bathroom apartment 2 blocks from Ingersoll in thriving Des Moines neighborhood. Amenities include: fully furnished, laundry in building, smart tv, dedicate work space: desk & chair, hardwood floors, storage, yard, free on street parking, sun deck with solar lights, extra storage closets, Stocked kitchen: pots & pans, baking essentials, coffee station. Utilities included: cable, electricity, heat, gas, internet, air conditioning and water. Pet friendly: $300 refundable pet deposit. Date Available: Dec 1st 2025. $1,000/month rent. $500 sec

3517 University Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

3517 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$835

Apartment for rent

Description

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2813 Cottage Grove Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

2813 Cottage Grove Ave

2813 Cottage Grove Ave #2, Des Moines, IA 50311

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment Near Drake University - Pet Friendly! Welcome to 2813 Cottage Grove Ave - a spacious and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment just steps away from Drake University! This well-maintained unit features a generous living room with built-in shelving, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Three cozy bedrooms offer plenty of comfort, and a dedicated office space makes working or studying from home a breeze. Don't miss out on this conveniently located apartment in a walkable neighborhood close to campus, restaurants, parks, and more. Tenant resp

3103 Grand Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

1 bed

1 bath

$575

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 7

Description

FIRST MONTH FREE RENT! Recently updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level apartment featuring new flooring, fresh paint, and new appliances with updated countertops. Conveniently located near the vibrant Ingersoll area. Resident responsible for all utilities. Lawn care and snow removal included. Small pets welcome. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully compl

3119 Grand Ave #10 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

2 beds

1 bath

$850

$795

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Apartment for rent

Available Oct 2

Description

FIRST MONTH FREE RENT! Recently remodeled apartment featuring fresh paint, new flooring, and updated kitchen cabinets with a new countertop. Spacious living room offers plenty of space for a dining area. 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 of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applications are processed in the order they are received. Ap

1152 27th St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Drake house for rent in Des Moines

1152 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,375

$1,145

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House for rent

Available Aug 18

Description

FIRST MONTH FREE RENT! 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex has large living room, eat in kitchen and all bedrooms are good sized with ceiling fans. Shared laundry, off street back in the back of the house. Shorter lease options available. Resident responsible for all utilities and snow removal. You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our website at topshelfiowa com When applying make sure to upload all proof of income and a photo ID, if you do not provide all pertinent information your application will not be processed. Fully completed applications are pr

677 16th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

677 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

On-site laundry | Central heat | Carpet

Studio

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Description

Harrington Apartments have recently gone through a major historic renovation. They are comprised of gorgeous studio units in the Historic Sherman Hills neighborhood of Des Moines. These unique units in a historic 1910 building offer an exceptional value and rental experience to you. They come with central heat and air that you control yourself. New appliances, cabinetry, carpet and flooring. The building is a limited access building with off street parking. It contains a business center and an on-site laundry. At this property Section 42 guidelines apply and Section 8 tena

2600 Cottage Grove Ave - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

4d ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

2600 Cottage Grove Ave , #6

2600 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

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

1 bed

1 bath

$960

Apartment for rent

Description

*Available new construction as of 2024. **** for more information Call 515-360-2702 Welcome to our stunning apartment, where elegance and comfort seamlessly blend to create the perfect living space. Located in the heart of the city, this smoke-free apartment offers a haven of tranquility for those seeking a peaceful and healthy lifestyle. With a range of luxurious amenities and a prime location, this apartment is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a sophisticated urban living experience. Feel the history and live in modern connivence. Just blocks from Drake University, Dr

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1501 University Avenue #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

King-Irving Park apartment for rent in Des Moines

1501 University Avenue #4, Des Moines, IA 50314

Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

1501 University Avenue, Des Moines Iowa 50314 One bedroom apartment for rent, along University Ave. Water/Sewer/Trash included with Rent. Tenant is responsible for Electric/Gas. No Pets No Smoking 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 boost the resident’s credit score, with timely rent payments, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service, making utility connection and home service setup a breeze duri

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Updated: December 21, 2025

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Woodland Heights, Des Moines apartment availability

Woodland Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 22 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Notably, nearly all apartments in Woodland Heights are pet-friendly, with 94% allowing small pets and having some pet restrictions in place. This makes Woodland Heights a great option for renters with furry friends.

Why Woodland Heights, Des Moines is a great place to live

Woodland Heights is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Des Moines. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's restaurant scene, well-maintained street infrastructure, and convenient transit options contribute to its high social life score. Additionally, its walk score and safety features make it an ideal location for those who value community interaction and easy access to local amenities. With shared spaces available, residents can effortlessly connect with neighbors and friends, enhancing their overall living experience.

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Woodland Heights is 250 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Woodland Heights is 911 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Woodland Heights is 1399 square feet.

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

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

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

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

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