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Apartments in Des Moines with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Velocity
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Velocity

200 Des Moines StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rose Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Glen

2808 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Sage Independence
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sage Independence

3721 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Beaverdale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beaverdale Apartments

3505 Beaver AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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119 4th St
Studio Apartments

119 4th St

119 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1104 25th St
Studio Apartments

1104 25th St

1104 25th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Hull Apartments
4 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Hull Apartments

1505 Hull AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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e5w Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

e5w Building

303-313 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Whiteline Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Whiteline Lofts

120 SW 5th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Sevastopol Station
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sevastopol Station

1938 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Copper Shores Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Copper Shores Village

1500 Edgewater DrDes Moines, IA 50327
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The Fifth
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fifth

422 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50301
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350 East Locust
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

350 East Locust

350 E Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Getting Around Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Des Moines, IA Area Reviews

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Joseph • 4+ 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 Des Moines

How much are Studio apartments in Des Moines?

There are currently 480 Studio Apartments in Des Moines with rent ranges from $548 to $1,742 with an average price of $1,871.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Des Moines Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Des Moines ranges from $547 to $3,199 with an average monthly rent of $1,134.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Des Moines range from $550 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,232.

How expensive are Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 223 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $736 to $4,904 - averaging $1,587 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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

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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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.