3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (38 Rentals)

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property at 1801 E 12th St

$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1801 E 12th St

Des MoinesIA50316
property at 2813 Hull Ave

$1,795

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$1,795

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2813 Hull Ave

Des MoinesIA50317

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106 Davis Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

106 Davis Ave

106 Davis AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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1360 Idaho St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1360 Idaho St

1360 Idaho StDes Moines, IA 50316
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524 Indianola Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

524 Indianola Rd

524 Indianola RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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1354 E 12th St
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1354 E 12th St

1354 E 12th StDes Moines, IA 50316

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Whiteline Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Whiteline Lofts

120 SW 5th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Velocity
3 Bedroom Apartments

Velocity

200 Des Moines StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maine Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Maine Apartments

1635 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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The Fifth
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fifth

422 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50301

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Bloomsbury Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bloomsbury Village

1440-1448 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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Anawim Housing
3 Bedroom Apartments

Anawim Housing

1439-1439 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Capitol East area of Des Moines, IA is found at 5Fifty5 and is listed at 2,210 square feet priced from $2,763. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
5Fifty5C32,210 Sq Ft$2,763
City Square LoftsC2 - Loft1,815 Sq Ft$2,624
VelocityC11,432 Sq Ft$2,420
VelocityC11,432 Sq Ft$2,420
LevelC41,389 Sq Ft$2,395
Nexus at Gray's LandingMint - 1285 SF1,285 Sq Ft$1,823
Jackson Crossing3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom1,138 Sq Ft$1,684

Cheapest Available Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Capitol East of Des Moines, IA is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model starting from $1,684 at Jackson Crossing. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Capitol East is currently $2,091. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Jackson Crossing3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$1,684
Nexus at Gray's LandingMint - 1285 SF$1,823
LevelC4$2,395
VelocityC1$2,420
VelocityC1$2,420
City Square LoftsC2 - Loft$2,624
5Fifty5C3$2,763

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Capitol East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Capitol East with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Capitol East is at Jackson Crossing listed at $1,684.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Capitol East is $2,091.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Capitol East is a 2,210 square feet unit starting from $2,763 at 5Fifty5.

What is the average size for Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Capitol East is currently 1,163 sq ft.

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