Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (1 Rental)

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Rentals in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

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Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Outdoors Rating

Love the outdoors? this part of town has come to be providing highly-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This residential area ranks as one of the finest neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Des Moines?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is at College Hill Apartments listed at $870.

How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is $1,401.

What is the largest Student Downtown Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Des Moines is a 920 square feet unit starting from $870 at College Hill Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown Des Moines Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Des Moines is currently at 278 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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