
Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (236 Rentals) Page 3 of 5


1453 Capitol Ave

1457 E Walnut St

1505 Walker St

312 E 21st St

2204 Capitol Ave

1302 E 15th St

1101 Walker St

808 E 11th St

906 Lyon St

702 E 9th St

1364 Idaho St

1360 Idaho St

1019 Scott Ave

1228 E 12th St

Droukas Court

2453 E Grand Ave

1146 E 9th St

23rd East

1536 Hutton St

1311 E 9th St

704 Fremont St

1354 E 12th St

Regency View Manor Houses

1007 E 7th St

1326 E 9th St

2601/2603 E Walnut Street

904 SE 10th St

1507 12th St

2420 Elizabeth Ave

Heritage Apartments

1628 York St

112 SE 4th St

301-307 E Court Ave

1812 E 14th St

1922 E 21st St

1700 E 9th St

2024 E 21st St

Water Street Brownstones

Brown Camp Lofts

Mercy Park Apartments

Brownstones on Grand

2303 E 9th St

800-828 Hartford Ave

207 4th St

119 4th St

Hartford Manor

335 Forest Ave

Whiteline Lofts

7 E Dunham Ave
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 | $1,027 | $480 | $2,360 |
| Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,268 | $480 | $5,581 |
| Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $800 | $3,705 |
| Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,159 | $2,720 |
| Capitol East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $1,262 | $1,561 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,248 | $975 | $1,750 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,648 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,526 | $1,290 | $1,695 |
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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, September 22, 2026, there are currently 236 available Capitol East apartments priced from $480 to $5,581, with an average monthly rent of $1,362.
How much are Studio apartments in Capitol East?
There are currently 97 Studio Apartments in Capitol East with rent ranges from $480 to $2,360 with an average price of $1,027.
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 $5,581 with an average monthly rent of $1,268.
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 $3,705. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,622.
How expensive are Capitol East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Capitol East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,159 to $2,720 - averaging $2,102 for the location.
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