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$880 - $1,605Short Term Available
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Rowat Lofts Apartments
601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (16 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Capitol East area of Des Moines as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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$890 - $1,175Short Term Available
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The Parker @ Seventh
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,108 - $2,887Short Term Available
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Velocity
225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$999 - $1,795Short Term Available
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Maxwell
915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$950 - $1,800Short Term Available
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R&T Lofts
717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$695 - $1,395Short Term Available
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The Fleming Building
218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$797 - $1,400Short Term Available
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12 Months, 14 Months
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The Lyon
660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$840 - $2,050Short Term Available
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Jackson Crossing
100-150 E Jackson AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,149 - $1,442Short Term Available
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Connolly Lofts
401 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$836 - $1,668
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The Scott at East Village
700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$699 - $725Short Term Available
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Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,600
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1120 E 6th St, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2
1120 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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$15,886Short Term Available
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301 E Walnut St, Unit SI ID1285758P
301 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$3,253Short Term Available
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400 Walnut St, Unit SI ID1285755P
400 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
1400 E Walnut St
Des MoinesIA50316
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The Gardens Independent Plus
2910 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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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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Best Local Schools in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA
East High School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2040)
2 out of 10
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Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (529)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Capitol East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Capitol East?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Capitol East is at The Fleming Building listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Capitol East Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Capitol East is $1,286.
What is the largest Short-term Capitol East Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term 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 Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Capitol East is currently at 495 sq ft.
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