
Loft Style Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (5 Rentals)
Apartments in the Capitol East area of Des Moines with high ceilings and cool urban vibes.


R&T Lofts
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What Exactly Is a Loft Style Apartment?
Apartments come in many varieties. Among these, the so-called ‘Loft Apartment’ usually features higher ceilings, and larger windows, and frequently includes industrial design elements.

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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 | $1,005 | $480 | $1,841 |
| Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $480 | $3,240 |
| Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $800 | $2,900 |
| Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $1,158 | $2,768 |
| Capitol East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $1,291 | $1,668 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA
East High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Loft Capitol East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Loft apartment in Capitol East?
Currently the most affordable Loft Apartment in Capitol East is at East Village Square listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a Loft Capitol East Apartment?
The average rent for a Loft Apartment in Capitol East is $1,380.
What is the largest Loft Capitol East Apartment for rent?
Today's Loft apartment with the most square footage in Capitol East is a 1,569 square feet unit starting from $950 at R&T Lofts.
What is the average size for Capitol East Loft Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Loft rental in Capitol East is currently at 526 sq ft.
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