
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (117 Rentals)


Cityville

The Meridian

Rowat Lofts Apartments

418 East Grand

The Parker @ Seventh

District at 6th Apartments

Nexus at Gray's Landing

Velocity

Maxwell
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

The Edge @ Grays Landing

The Equitable Building

Randolph Apartments

The Fleming Building

The Des Moines Building

East Village Square
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Eagle View Lofts

219 E Grand

Vine Street Lofts

City Square Lofts

The Griffin Building

Wilkins Bldg

Jackson Crossing

The Residences at River View
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Connolly Lofts

Carbon 550

Ballyard Lofts

Court Ave Lofts

Riverview Oaks Apartments

Union at Rivers Edge

College Hill Apartments
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The Scott at East Village

Riverpoint Lofts

Rumely Lofts

Madison Flats

The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments

Rocket Transfer Lofts

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Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol East Studio Apartments | $1,014 | $480 | $1,841 |
| Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $480 | $3,253 |
Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $800 | $2,900 |
| Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,095 | $2,763 |
| Capitol East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,682 | $1,291 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 117 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Capitol East area of Des Moines, IA is found at Eagle View Lofts and is listed at 1,649 square feet . Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle View Lofts | B1 | 1,649 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| R&T Lofts | Nameplate | 1,569 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Mezzo on Walnut | Villa | 1,490 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| City Square Lofts | B13 - Loft | 1,320 Sq Ft | $1,803 |
| The Meridian | Piedmont | 1,212 Sq Ft | $2,385 |
| Velocity | B8 | 1,184 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 1,177 Sq Ft | $1,124 |
| Rocket Transfer Lofts | Eclipse | 1,156 Sq Ft | $1,539 |
| The Fleming Building | #1 - 2 Bedroom | 1,105 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| East Village Square | Loft2 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
Cheapest Available Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Capitol East of Des Moines, IA is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $800 at Riverview Oaks Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Capitol East is currently $1,468. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $800 |
| The Parker @ Seventh | PRK B2 Condo | $1,010 |
| The Scott at East Village | Two Bedroom | $1,015 |
| Court Ave Lofts | CA-C5 - Income Restricted | $1,100 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | $1,124 |
| Metro Lofts | 2 Bedroom | $1,145 |
| Rumely Lofts | 2 Bedroom Income Restricted | $1,195 |
| Riverpoint Lofts | B4 | $1,200 |
| The Griffin Building | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,225 |
| Wilkins Bldg | Income Restricted | $1,250 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCapitol East, Des Moines, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA
East High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Capitol East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Capitol East with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Capitol East is at Riverview Oaks Apartments listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Capitol East is $1,468.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Capitol East is a 1,649 square feet unit at Eagle View Lofts.
What is the average size for Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Capitol East is currently 952 sq ft.
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