
Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (245 Rentals) Page 2 of 5


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The Scott at East Village

Capitol Heights

The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments

Maverick Apartments

Pioneer Estates

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430 E Locust St, Unit 430 East Locust #4

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1120 E 6th St, Unit 2

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1614 Arlington Ave, Unit 4

1363 E 15th St

450 SW 7th St, Unit 104

1400 E Walnut St, Unit SI ID1534877P

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1400 E Walnut St, Unit SI ID1534873P

917 Maury St

301 E Court Ave

2902 1st St

2761 Skeies Dr

1310 4th St

816 Hartford Ave

802 SE 10th St

830 Hartford Ave

814 Hartford Ave

824 E 22nd St

2303 E 9th St

2601 E Walnut St

1809 Arlington Ave

1400 E Walnut St

241-243 E 24th St

400 Walnut St

200 Grand Ave

2243 SW 9th St

290 E 17th St

2220 E Walnut St

1214 E 21st St

1242 E 21st St

2405 Maple St

1301 E 12th St

1530 E 14th St

309 E 5th St

2636.5 Capitol Ave

244 E Center St

1410 Wilson Ave

1321 E 27th St

1809 Lay St

1406 E 27th Ct

119 4th St

2142 SE 9th St

1932 E 29th St

220 Franklin Ave

1989 SW 1st St
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 | $982 | $575 | $1,791 |
| Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $480 | $5,347 |
| Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $800 | $4,055 |
| Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,160 | $2,749 |
| Capitol East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $1,315 | $1,634 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,116 | $795 | $1,750 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,754 | $1,250 | $2,895 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,695 | $1,595 | $1,795 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol East
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Capitol East area of Des Moines, IA?
As of today, August 07, 2026, there are currently 245 available Capitol East apartments priced from $480 to $5,347, with an average monthly rent of $1,352.
How much are Studio apartments in Capitol East?
There are currently 99 Studio Apartments in Capitol East with rent ranges from $575 to $1,791 with an average price of $982.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Capitol East Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Capitol East ranges from $480 to $5,347 with an average monthly rent of $1,222.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitol East cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Capitol East range from $800 to $4,055. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,547.
How expensive are Capitol East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Capitol East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,160 to $2,749 - averaging $2,080 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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