
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (171 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Madison Flats

Union at Rivers Edge

Harbach Lofts

Civic Center Court Apartments

Rumely Lofts

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The Scott at East Village

The Concord Building

Arlington Hallett

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The Winford Apartments

722 18th St

718 18th St

The Elmhurst

High Street Brickstone

Historic Wellsport Portwell Flats

Pleasant Court

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713 20th St, Unit 1915-3

112 11th St, Unit #206

112 11th St, Unit 205

450 SW 7th St, Unit 104

712 15th St, Unit 712

301 E Court Ave

732 19th St

732 19th St

732 19th St

669 17th St

732 19th St

757-759 17th St

400 Walnut St

200 Grand Ave

119 4th St

1371 Keosauqua Way

713 20th St

244 E Center St

City Loft Condominiums

Harger & Blish Building

The Plaza

Cityview 34

EMC Insurance Group

1417 Walnut St

Whiteline Lofts

207 4th St

119 4th St

Linc Apartments

Brownstones on Grand

Murillo Flats

1530 Woodland Ave

1534 Woodland Ave

Water Street Brownstones

Brown Camp Lofts
Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Des Moines Studio Apartments | $995 | $630 | $1,791 |
| Downtown Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $799 | $5,347 |
| Downtown Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $900 | $2,900 |
| Downtown Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,160 | $2,749 |
| Downtown Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $1,315 | $1,634 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,872 | $1,750 | $1,995 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,895 | $2,895 | $2,895 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Des Moines
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA?
As of today, August 07, 2026, there are currently 171 available Downtown Des Moines apartments priced from $630 to $5,347, with an average monthly rent of $1,400.
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Des Moines?
There are currently 92 Studio Apartments in Downtown Des Moines with rent ranges from $630 to $1,791 with an average price of $995.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Des Moines Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Des Moines ranges from $799 to $5,347 with an average monthly rent of $1,289.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Des Moines cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Des Moines range from $900 to $2,900. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,625.
How expensive are Downtown Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,160 to $2,749 - averaging $2,087 for the location.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.