
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $480 (39 Rentals)


The Concord Building

The Des Moines Building

Civic Center Court Apartments

The Elliott

East Village Square

Arlington Hallett
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Randolph Apartments

City Square Lofts

Old Main & Drake Apartments

Argonne Apartments

The Griffin Building

The Fleming Building

Treehouse Apartments
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The Scott at East Village

Jackson Crossing

District at 6th Apartments

The Flats at Highland Park Apartments

Harbach Lofts

The Parker @ Seventh

E300
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418 East Grand

Ingersoll Square Lofts

Rowat Lofts Apartments

The Flats on 21st

National Biscuit Flats

Harrington Studios

Twin Manor
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1082 21st St

The Brady Apartments

10th Street Lofts
Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Capitol Park Studio Apartments | $991 | $480 | $1,791 |
| Capitol Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $480 | $3,012 |
| Capitol Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $750 | $4,055 |
| Capitol Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $995 | $2,749 |
| Capitol Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,313 | $965 | $1,634 |
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Best Local Schools in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA
Carver Elementary
East High School
Hiatt Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Park is under $745.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Park?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol Park is Village Green which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Capitol Park costs $2,075.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 78 regular apartments in Capitol Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Capitol Park?
Cheap apartments in Capitol Park have an average cost of $278 which is $1,797 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Park.
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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.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.





