
Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (236 Rentals) Page 4 of 5


1427 5th Ave

229 College Ave

1245 6th Ave

1615 Arlington Ave

EMC Insurance Group

Pioneer Woods

1605 Oakland Ave

Hull Apartments

1625 Oakland Ave

1449 6th Ave

1509 6th Ave

1715 Oakland Ave

1806 Arlington Ave

1710 Oakland Ave

1518 6th Ave

1726 Oakland Ave

1802 Oakland Ave

1941 Courtland Dr

1900 Arlington Ave

1908 Arlington Ave

1418 8th St

319 Franklin Ave

524 Indianola Rd

The Manor

Ayrshire Apartments

1942 Arlington Ave

Redwood Apartments I

2123 S Union St

1710 7th St

612 Bancroft St

625 Irving St

618-626 Bancroft St

1825 7th St

6th and Hickman Apartments

6th and Hickman Apartments

Bancroft Apartments

6th and Hickman Apartments

6th and Hickman Apartments

2001 Motley St

6th and Hickman Apartments

6th and Hickman Apartments

717 Franklin Ave

2222 SW 1st St

715 Hickman Rd

106 Davis Ave

2816 1st St

405 Kirkwood Ave

1040 Kirkwood Ave

1614 E Grand 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 |
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, 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.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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