
Homes for Rent in Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (51 Rentals)


1100 E 6th St, Unit 05

1308 E 29th St, Unit 1308

119 4th St, Unit 408

700 Grand Ave, Unit #3303

1926 7th St
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1100 E 6th St

1120 E 6th St

2518 Boyd St

1136 E 8th St

910 E Railroad Ave

1921 Logan Ave

1332 E Sheridan Ave

922 E Railroad Ave

2753 Cleveland Ave
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912 E Railroad Ave

1622 E 8th St

905 SE 9th St

1326 E 9th St

2826 Oxford St

1513 Des Moines St

2220 E Walnut St

1214 E 21st St

315 E 24th St

854 Buchanan St
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1530 E 16th St

1106 Garfield Ave

1254 E 24th St

2414 Garfield Ave

2400 Elizabeth Ave

309 E 5th St

2625 Lyon St

300 Walnut St

704 SE 25th Ct

804 E 2nd St
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2222 E 12th St

2342 E 13th St

302 E Dunham Ave

400 Walnut St

240 E Dunham Ave

3214 E University Ave

3220 E University Ave

2327 Amherst St

1345 7th St

112 Davis Ave
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,202 | $925 | $2,250 |
| Capitol East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,620 | $1,245 | $3,095 |
| Capitol East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,822 | $1,695 | $1,950 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCapitol East, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #20
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
Hiatt Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol East
What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol East?
There are currently 199 Apartments for Rent in Capitol East, IA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $9,293. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol East ranging from $450 to $3,095.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capitol East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol East ranges from $450 to $3,095 with an average monthly rent of $1,197.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Capitol East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol East range from $1,145 to $2,810, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,245 to $3,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,219.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!




