
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Douglas Acres Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the Douglas Acres 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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Prairie Woods Apartments
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Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Douglas Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $1,210 | $1,210 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Douglas Acres Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-21-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Douglas Acres, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Broadway Heights
Receive TWO MONTHS FREE when you rent an apartment at Broadway Heights! Don't miss out on this incredible special, it won't last long! *Must sign a 12-month lease. Terms and conditions apply. Call the leasing team today to learn more!Expires 02-22-2026
Capitol Grove Apartments
Free Rent in 2026 - 1 Month Free with any move-in by February 28th! Plus, we are waiving all Admin Fees!Expires 02-22-2026
Prairie Woods Apartments
RENT SPECIAL: PAY NO RENT UNTIL APRIL 1ST! CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILSExpires 03-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Douglas Acres, IA
Specials updated: 02-21-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Douglas Acres, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Prairie Woods Apartments
RENT SPECIAL: PAY NO RENT UNTIL APRIL 1ST! CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILSExpires 03-31-2026
Broadway Heights
Receive TWO MONTHS FREE when you rent an apartment at Broadway Heights! Don't miss out on this incredible special, it won't last long! *Must sign a 12-month lease. Terms and conditions apply. Call the leasing team today to learn more!Expires 02-22-2026
Capitol Grove Apartments
Free Rent in 2026 - 1 Month Free with any move-in by February 28th! Plus, we are waiving all Admin Fees!Expires 02-22-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDouglas Acres, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #72
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Expert Rental Resources
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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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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.