Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (70 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in the Capitol East area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Cityville
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Pet Friendly
$30 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Cityville

550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Meridian
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2 Pet Limit - There is a $300 one-time pet fee. There is also a $25 monthly rent per cat and a $50 monthly rent per dog. Pet policy: Only cats and dogs allowed. Up to two pets per residence. No weight limits. All pets must be spayed or neutered and in good health. Vet verification and pet licensing through the city of Iowa is required
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The Meridian

425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rowat Lofts
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Rowat Lofts

601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Velocity
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Velocity

225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Fourth And Court
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2 Pet Limit - Bella Terra is the perfect place for you, it’s also the ideal place for your dog or cat.
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Fourth And Court

420 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50301
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The Equitable Building
Pet Friendly
Must Be Spayed/Neutered - $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Equitable Building

604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Fleming Building
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Fleming Building

218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Parker @ Seventh
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Pet Friendly
1 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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The Parker @ Seventh

615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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R&T Lofts
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Pet Friendly
$45 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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R&T Lofts

717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Randolph Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
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Randolph Apartments

202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Eagle View Lofts
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Eagle View Lofts

708-712 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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City Square Lofts
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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City Square Lofts

240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Level
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Level

220 Maple StDes Moines, IA 50309
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219 E Grand
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$30 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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219 E Grand

219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
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2 Pet Limit - The Edge is dog and cat-friendly. Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. A one-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
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The Edge @ Grays Landing

406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Wilkins Bldg
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2 Pet Limit - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Wilkins Bldg

713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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5Fifty5
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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5Fifty5

555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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AP Lofts
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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AP Lofts

340 SW 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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E300
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2 Pet Limit - Refundable Pet Deposit.
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E300

300 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Metro Lofts
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2 Pet Limit - $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee.
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Metro Lofts

100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Vine Street Lofts
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2 Pet Limit - Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee.
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Vine Street Lofts

101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Jackson Crossing
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Pet Friendly
$40 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Jackson Crossing

100-150 E Jackson AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Connolly Lofts
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit - $400-600
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Connolly Lofts

401 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Carbon 550
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit - The following breeds, and dogs mixed with these breeds will not be accepted: Pit Bull, American Bulldog, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Chow-Chow, Wolf Breeds and/or Wolf Hybrids (including Huskies), Akita, St. Bernard, Mastiff, Cane Corso, Doberman, German Shepherd.
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Carbon 550

550 Watson Powell Jr WayDes Moines, IA 50309
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Ballyard Lofts
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Ballyard Lofts

350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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College Hill Apartments
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
$35 Monthly Pet Rent - One pet per household, only allowed in certain units, we allow a cat or small dog, a caged bird, or a fish tank under 20 gallons. Pet must be appropriately vaccinated (based on species), sterilized, and registered by the city if applicable/required.
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College Hill Apartments

921 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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7th Street Brownstones
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$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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7th Street Brownstones

301-331 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Scott at East Village Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Pet DNA Program $48 Registration Fee for Dogs
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The Scott at East Village Apartments

700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rose Glen
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1 Pet Limit - $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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Rose Glen

2808 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Rivers Run
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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Rivers Run

1805 Arlington AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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The Des Moines Building
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Pet Friendly
$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rumely Lofts
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Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
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Rumely Lofts

104 SW 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Madison Flats
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2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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Madison Flats

1720 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Riverpoint Lofts
Pet Friendly
$60 Monthly Pet Rent - 2 Pet Limit
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Riverpoint Lofts

340 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly Capitol East Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Capitol East area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Residences at River View with prices starting from $1,125 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Confluence on 3rd Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,077. Here are the most Pet Friendly Capitol East apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Residences at River View4/4McKinley School Columbus Park$1,125
Confluence on 3rd Apartments4/4Downtown Des Moines$1,077
Cityville3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$950
R&T Lofts3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$975
Jackson Crossing3.8/4McKinley School Columbus Park$840
The Meridian3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$1,409
Tempo East Village3.6/4East Village$1,100
Civic Center Court Apartments3.4/4Downtown Des Moines$750
219 E Grand3.2/4East Village$1,325
E3003.2/4East Village$1,525

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Capitol East

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Capitol East of Capitol East is the Studio - Apply Now Model at Civic Center Court Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $750. The second cheapest Capitol East Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at The Elliott starting at $750. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Capitol East apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Civic Center Court ApartmentsStudio - Apply Now$750
The ElliottStudio$750
City Square LoftsS1$834
CityvilleCapital City 2 - M5$950
R&T LoftsScoop$975
VelocityS1$982
MaxwellStudio$999
Tempo East VillageCrosby (Studio Type 1)$1,100
Confluence on 3rd ApartmentsCinder$1,199
The MeridianPort$1,409

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Des Moines, Capitol East is one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and access to highly-rated school districts.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks and greenspace? this submarket is a highly-rated part of town for its many nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs or cats. This part of Des Moines is now ranked as one of our favorite neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Capitol East Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Capitol East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Capitol East?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Capitol East is at 1826 6th Ave listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Capitol East Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Capitol East is $1,766.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Capitol East Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Capitol East is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,281 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Capitol East Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Capitol East is currently at 580 sq ft.

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