Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with Utilities Included (52 Rentals)

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Tempo East Village
$1,105 - $2,750
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$1,050 - $2,695
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$1,105 - $2,750
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Tempo East Village

317 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
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$900 - $1,650Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Drake West Village
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Drake West Village

1315 31st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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  • Utilities Included

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Southridge Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Shelly Rose Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shelly Rose Estates

3721 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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Rose Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Glen

2808 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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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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  • Utilities Included
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Beaverdale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beaverdale Apartments

3505 Beaver AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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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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  • Utilities Included

Des Moines's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Des Moines and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Joseph Isenberg

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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807 28th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

807 28th St

807 28th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Windsor Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

1225 66th StWindsor Heights, IA 50324
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680 N Pleasant Hill Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

680 N Pleasant Hill Blvd

680 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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484 S 19th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

484 S 19th St

484 S 19th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Crestview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Terrace

916 Ashworth RdWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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SaddleBrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SaddleBrook Apartments

8301 Colby PkyUrbandale, IA 50322
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 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 $1,135.

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 $1,227 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 681 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.

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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.