Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Carpenter Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (49 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Carpenter area of Des Moines with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Cityville
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$950 - $2,810Special Offer
3 Months Free Tour Any of our Homes & Receive up to THREE Months Free on select homes! Contact the Leasing Office for more details! Donate S
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Cityville

550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Meridian
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$1,286 - $2,544Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 months free when you move in by 12/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required
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The Meridian

425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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3000 Grand Apartments
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$975 - $1,590Special Offer
Discounts Your Spacious New Home Awaits at 3000 Grand—Just in Time for the Season! Ready to make your move? Take advantage of our exclusive
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3000 Grand Apartments

3000 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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418 East Grand
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$755 - $1,390Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Sign your lease today and get extra special savings on free garage parking! Contac
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418 East Grand

418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Parker @ Seventh
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$940 - $1,240Special Offer
3 Months Free Receive up to three months of free rent on select homes.* *Special Terms Apply. Contact Leasing Office
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The Parker @ Seventh

615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Deco
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$1,040 - $2,894Special Offer
Specials CHECK OUT OUR MOVE IN SPECIALS ON OUR WEBSITE!
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The Deco

1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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High Street Lofts
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$1,195 - $1,625Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent PLUS 6 Months Free Parking With 15 Month Lease!! No Application Fees If Application Submitted Before 12/31!
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High Street Lofts

1601 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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LINC at Gray's Station
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$1,299 - $3,309Special Offer
Specials Enjoy spacious living without the big price tag. For a limited time, lease a 2-bedroom for the price of a 1-bedroom, or a 3-bedroom
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LINC at Gray's Station

210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Soll
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$931 - $2,308Special Offer
Specials Celebrate the season of savings at Soll. Pay NO RENT until January 1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right! *Terms
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Soll

2301 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Velocity
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$899 - $2,996Special Offer
Specials Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Term
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Velocity

225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Randolph Apartments
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$759 - $1,945Special Offer
Specials Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by the end of the year! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 12/31
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Randolph Apartments

202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Fleming Building
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$815 - $1,495Special Offer
1 Month Free ? Rent Special at the Fleming Building ? Sign a 13-month lease and receive 1 month FREE RENT! Don’t miss out on this limited-ti
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The Fleming Building

218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Des Moines Building
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$795 - $1,370Special Offer
1 Month Free Celebrate the Season of Savings! Receive ONE MONTH FREE on any 12 month lease or receive TWO MONTHS FREE on any 18 month lease!
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Ingersoll Square Lofts
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$995 - $1,720Special Offer
Discounts Lease by 11/30 to get up to $2000 Off *Contact Leasing Office for Details *Restrictions may apply
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Ingersoll Square Lofts

1900-2005 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
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$900 - $1,650Special Offer
Specials No Damage Deposit and Hassle free move Guarantee! If you apply within 24 hours of showing now Damage Deposit! We also provide movin
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Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Equitable Building
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$1,046 - $1,962Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free! Receive 1 month free when you sign a lease by November 15th. 12+ month lease term required.
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The Equitable Building

604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Level
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$1,388 - $4,504Special Offer
Specials Choose the layout that fits your lifestyle with rents starting at just $1,399 for 2-bedrooms, $1,899 for 3-bedrooms, and $1,999 for
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Level

220 Maple StDes Moines, IA 50309
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219 E Grand
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$1,195 - $1,950Special Offer
Specials 12 MONTHS FREE PARKING CREDIT ($1,400 VALUE) WITH 13 MONTH LEASE!!
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219 E Grand

219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
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$1,085 - $1,611Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by the end of the year! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 1
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The Edge @ Grays Landing

406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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City Square Lofts
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$784 - $2,204Special Offer
Specials Warm up this winter with a new home! Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on a 12-month lease or 1.5 MONTHS FREE on a 16-month lease. These limited
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City Square Lofts

240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Vine Street Lofts
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$982 - $1,250Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms &
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Vine Street Lofts

101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Wilkins Bldg
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$1,150 - $1,250Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 12 Month Lease If Moved In By 12/31!
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Wilkins Bldg

713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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5Fifty5
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$1,840 - $3,077Special Offer
3 Months Free Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-mon
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5Fifty5

555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Windsor Terrace Apartments
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$725 - $1,175Special Offer
1 Month Free Tour, Apply Be Approved & Sign A Lease and receive a credit of 1 Month free rent + receive a refunded application fee and $250
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Windsor Terrace Apartments

3333 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Ballyard Lofts
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$1,011 - $1,206Special Offer
Specials Warm up this winter with a new home! Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on a 12-month lease or 1.5 MONTHS FREE on a 16-month lease. These limited
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Ballyard Lofts

350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rumely Lofts
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$990 - $1,175Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms &
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Rumely Lofts

104 SW 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!
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$1,125 - $1,550Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 Month Free when you rent a 1 bedroom or receive 1/2 off your first month rent + a $1000 gift card when you rent a 2 b
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Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!

3103-3109 Forest AvenueDes Moines, IA 50311
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Union at Rivers Edge
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$1,104 - $1,522Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited-Time Offers at Union at Rivers Edge! - Building B 1-Bedroom Apartments: $99 Security Deposit + 2 Months Free Rent - All
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Union at Rivers Edge

1600 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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7th Street Brownstones
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$2,199 - $2,920Special Offer
3 Months Free Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-mon
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7th Street Brownstones

301-331 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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14Forty
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$890 - $1,425Special Offer
Discounts Receive a $75 rent credit on any 1-bedroom OR a $100 rent credit on any 2-bedroom PER MONTH if you sign a 12-month lease that begi
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14Forty

1440 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Riverpoint Lofts
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$1,039 - $1,179Special Offer
2 Months Free Were spreading holiday cheer with an incredible limited-time offer Receive TWO MONTHS FREE when you sign a 12-month lease at R
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Riverpoint Lofts

340 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Grove at Hickman
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$695 - $795Special Offer
Specials *Call now to lock in our $500 special, discounted rates, no application fee and our $99 deposit!
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The Grove at Hickman

2400 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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Rocket Transfer Lofts
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$1,120 - $2,234Special Offer
Specials Amazing Fall Savings! Lease by 11/30/2025 and receive up to 1-month free rent on select units. Contact us or schedule a tour today!
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Rocket Transfer Lofts

320 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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10th Street Lofts
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$900 - $1,345Special Offer
Specials The 10th St. Lofts is offering discounted rents & other leasing specials on Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units that are available! Appro
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10th Street Lofts

110-112 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Pleasant Court
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$725 - $1,195Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE with a one-year contract. Call today for details and to schedule a tour!!!
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Pleasant Court

708-716 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Carpenter, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Top Des Moines Apartments in the Carpenter Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 11-12-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Carpenter, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Vine Street Lofts

Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-13-2025

Madison Flats

1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 11-13-2025

The Scott at East Village

Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply. Take a tour for details.Expires 11-13-2025

Ballyard Lofts

Warm up this winter with a new home! Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on a 12-month lease or 1.5 MONTHS FREE on a 16-month lease. These limited-time holiday savings make now the perfect season to settle in and celebrate. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-13-2025

7th Street Brownstones

Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-month lease. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-13-2025

Rocket Transfer Lofts

Amazing Fall Savings! Lease by 11/30/2025 and receive up to 1-month free rent on select units. Contact us or schedule a tour today!Expires 11-13-2025

City Square Lofts

Warm up this winter with a new home! Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on a 12-month lease or 1.5 MONTHS FREE on a 16-month lease. These limited-time holiday savings make now the perfect season to settle in and celebrate. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-13-2025

5Fifty5

Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-month lease. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-13-2025

The Edge @ Grays Landing

Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by the end of the year! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 12/31/25 to qualify.Expires 11-13-2025

Velocity

Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-13-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Carpenter, IA

Specials updated: 11-12-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Carpenter, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Grove at Hickman

*Call now to lock in our $500 special, discounted rates, no application fee and our $99 deposit!Expires 11-30-2025

418 East Grand

Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Sign your lease today and get extra special savings on free garage parking! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this limited-time offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-17-2025

The Fleming Building

? Rent Special at the Fleming Building ? Sign a 13-month lease and receive 1 month FREE RENT! Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer — experience modern living in the heart of downtown while enjoying unbeatable savings. ?? Fleming Building ?? Call today to schedule a tour!Expires 02-28-2026

10th Street Lofts

The 10th St. Lofts is offering discounted rents & other leasing specials on Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units that are available! Approved applications with a move-in date during the month of September, October and November will qualify - 6 month lease term minimum.Expires 11-30-2025

Rumely Lofts

Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025

14Forty

Receive a $75 rent credit on any 1-bedroom OR a $100 rent credit on any 2-bedroom PER MONTH if you sign a 12-month lease that begins no later than 11/26/25!Expires 11-26-2025

3000 Grand Apartments

Your Spacious New Home Awaits at 3000 Grand—Just in Time for the Season! Ready to make your move? Take advantage of our exclusive offer! Sign a lease on one of our select, spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment homes—Unit #613 or Unit #617—and receive $500 OFF your first full month's rent! Whether you're seeking extra rooms for a growing family, a dedicated home office, or a guest suite, we have the perfect living space to suit your needs. But hurry—this offer is only available on these two specific 3-bedroom units and expires on December 31st! Contact our office today for full details and to schedule your viewing. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your living experience with extra savings in your pocket! Unlock Holiday SavingsExpires 12-31-2025

Vine Street Lofts

Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-13-2025

Madison Flats

1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 11-13-2025

The Scott at East Village

Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply. Take a tour for details.Expires 11-13-2025

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Carpenter, Des Moines, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Carpenter Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Carpenter Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Carpenter?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Carpenter is at 3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 7 listed at $500.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Carpenter Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Carpenter is $1,361.

What is the largest Rent Specials Carpenter Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Carpenter is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,046 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Carpenter Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Carpenter is currently at 586 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.