Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Carpenter Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (29 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Carpenter area of Des Moines as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Velocity
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$1,105 - $2,964Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 18 Months
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Velocity

225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
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$999 - $1,795Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 18 Months
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Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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R&T Lofts
$850 - $1,800Short Term Available
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6 Months, 16 Months, 24 Months
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R&T Lofts

717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Flux
$935 - $1,255Short Term Available
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3 Months, 15 Months
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Flux

1400 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Lyon
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$797 - $1,197Short Term Available
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12 Months, 14 Months
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The Lyon

660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Grove at Hickman
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$695 - $795Short Term Available
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3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
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The Grove at Hickman

2400 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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1120 E 6th St, Unit 2
$1,600
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1120 E 6th St, Unit 2

1120 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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property at 2301 Ingersoll Ave

$1,889

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$1,889

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1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 2

2301 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 1161 26th St

$1,976

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$1,976

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$1,976

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 12

1161 26th St

Des MoinesIA50311
property at 2304 Ingersoll Ave

$1,896

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$1,896

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$1,896

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 12

2304 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 550 24th St

$1,992

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 29

550 24th St

Des MoinesIA50312
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The Klein Building
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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The Klein Building

3614 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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10th Street Lofts
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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10th Street Lofts

110-112 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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3612 Ingersoll Ave
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12 Months
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3612 Ingersoll Ave

3612 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312

Carpenter, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Carpenter, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #1

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This area is one of the best-regarded submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Carpenter Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Carpenter?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Carpenter is at The Concord Building listed at $630.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Carpenter Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Carpenter is $1,168.

What is the largest Short-term Carpenter Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Carpenter is a 1,569 square feet unit starting from $850 at R&T Lofts.

What is the average size for Carpenter Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Carpenter is currently at 503 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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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