The Aston Apartments

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The Aston

601 E 6th St
Des Moines, IA 50309

About The Aston

Coming soon to downtown Des Moines, The Aston is a seven-story luxury apartment community offering 161 modern homes and more than 5,000 square feet of street-level commercial space in the heart of the East Village. Choose from studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 499 to 1,711 square feet. Built to last, The Aston is constructed using insulated concrete form (ICF) technology and solid concrete floors, delivering superior energy efficiency, reduced utility costs, and exceptional soundproofing. It is the kind of construction you feel the moment you walk in. Residents will also enjoy the convenience of an underground, controlled-access parking garage with 149 leasable stalls, 8 EV charging stations, and dedicated bike storage.

The Aston is located in the East Village Neighborhood and 50309 Zip code of Des Moines, IA.

Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bed, 1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 1 Bed, 1 bath 700 sq ft
2 Bedrooms
2 Beds, 1 bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 Beds, 1 bath 850 sq ft
2 Beds, 2 baths
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 950 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 Beds, 2 baths 950 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	1 Bed, 1 bath	700 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 Beds, 1 bath	850 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 Beds, 2 baths	950 sq ft

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

161 Units
7 Stories
Built in 2026

Lease Terms

12 - 18 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application: Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Unit.$60.00
Due at Move-In: Administrative FeeiCharged Per Unit.$100.00

Utilities

High Speed Internet Accessi$60.00/mo

Utility - ElectriciUsage-Based/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Cat: Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$350.00; Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Dog: Pet FeeiCharged Per Unit.$350.00; Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo

Parking Fees

Electric Vehicle Parking: Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$175.00/mo
Garage: Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$150.00/mo

Storage Fees

Storage Small: Storage FeeiCharged Per Rentable Item.$50.00/mo
Storage Large: Storage FeeiCharged Per Rentable Item.$75.00/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

Private Workstations

Living Area Features

Walk In Closets

Nearby Schools

Hiatt Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community School District

1430 East University Avenue

Public School - Grades 6-8 (529 Students)

In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

East High School

Des Moines Independent Community School District

815 East 13th Street

Public School - Grades 9-12 (1893 Students)

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

School data provided by GreatSchools.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Aston.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

3140 SE 14th St

5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Aldi

3940 E 14th St

6 minute drive / 2.97 miles away

Menards

6000 SE 14th St

8 minute drive / 4.12 miles away

Groceries

Hy-Vee

1900 Grand Ave

5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

Save-A-Lot

3200 SW 9th St

5 minute drive / 2.58 miles away

Aldi

3940 E 14th St

6 minute drive / 2.97 miles away

Military Bases

Camp Dodge

19 minute drive / 9.14 miles away

The Aston has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Greenwood Park, and Great Western Trail.

The Aston has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments	$936	$480	$1,976
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments	$1,153	$480	$4,075
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments	$1,307	$648	$4,055
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments	$1,740	$655	$3,374
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments	$1,321	$500	$2,500