New Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with Utilities Included (45 Rentals)

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Apartments in Des Moines where your utility payments are included in your rent.

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Tempo East Village
$1,314 - $4,055
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$1,314 - $4,055

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$1,314 - $4,055
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 20

Tempo East Village

317 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
Corporate Housing
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  • Utilities Included
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Maxwell
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$999 - $1,795Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

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The Klein Building
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Klein Building

3614 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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Christ the King II
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

Christ the King II

5602 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
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The View on Douglas
Built in 2025Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The View on Douglas

5626 Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50310
  • Utilities Included

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Southridge Senior Lofts
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
Senior Living
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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4000 INGERSOLL
Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4000 INGERSOLL

4000 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Libertad Des Moines
Built in 20191 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Brickstones at Riverbend
Built in 20172 Bedroom Apartments

Brickstones at Riverbend

513 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50314
Senior Living
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Residences at 62W
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$1,445 - $2,340
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$1,445 - $2,340

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$1,445 - $2,340
Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Residences at 62W

6000 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Brick Towne at Johnston
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$1,000 - $1,500
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$1,000 - $1,500

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Built in 20181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brick Towne at Johnston

6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
55+ Active Adult
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  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Alice Place at Norwalk
$650 - $1,350
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Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alice Place at Norwalk

9310 Marketplace DrNorwalk, IA 50211
Senior Living
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  • Utilities Included
  • Low Income
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The View On Hickman
Built in 2025Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The View On Hickman

7625 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Attivo Trail Ankeny
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Attivo Trail Ankeny

1010 SW Magazine RdAnkeny, IA 50023
Senior Living
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59th Avenue Senior Lofts
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

59th Avenue Senior Lofts

4720 NW 59th AveJohnston, IA 50131
Senior Living
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District Lofts II
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

District Lofts II

1235 SW Merchant StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Villas at Meadow Springs
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Meadow Springs

710 S Ankeny BlvdAnkeny, IA 50023
Senior Living
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Edencrest at Green Meadows
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

Edencrest at Green Meadows

6750 Corporate DrJohnston, IA 50131
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

What are amenity fees and are they optional? This guide breaks down everything you need to know about apartment amenity fees, including when you can opt out and how you might be able to lower your rent.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Joseph4+ years in Des Moines

May 14, 2025

Many residents prefer the western suburbs or more distant communities like Indianola, Boone, Ames, or Newton. Certainly those are all viable options.I would never pick Des Moines for its schools, for example. But the city has many fine neighborhoods which are worth a look.

Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Des Moines?

Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Des Moines is at 3809 University Ave listed at $575.

How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Des Moines is $1,168.

What is the largest Utilities Included Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,287 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Des Moines Utilities Included Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Utilities Included rental in Des Moines is currently at 687 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.