Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (56 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Drake Park 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 on 9th
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$940 - $2,225Special Offer
Specials August Advantage: Tour Today, Apply Within 24 Hours, and receive a $750 move in credit
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Cityville on 9th

550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Meridian
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$1,314 - $2,523Special Offer
Discounts Apply by 9/15 to receive up to $3500 rent credit. Receive an additional $1000 credit when you move in by 9/1. T&C apply.
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The Meridian

425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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418 East Grand
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$945 - $1,510Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Call our office for more information and schedule a tour today to take advantage o
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418 East Grand

418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Parker
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$835 - $1,180Special Offer
Specials August Advantage:. 2 MONTHS FREE! Contact Leasing Office Today!
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The Parker

615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Vue
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$1,271 - $1,821Special Offer
Specials The longer you stay, the more you save! Receive TWO MONTHS FREE with a 22-month lease, ONE MONTH FREE with an 18-month lease, or $5
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Vue

922 8th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Soll
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$982 - $2,159Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy summer savings at Soll, right now, receive TWO MONTHS FREE. Must move-in by August 31st on any 17+ month lease.   *Terms
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Soll

2301 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Velocity
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$1,091 - $2,856Special Offer
Specials Enjoy summer savings at Velocity, right now, receive TWO MONTHS FREE! Must move-in by August 31st on any 17+ month lease.   *Terms
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Velocity

225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
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$999 - $1,650Special Offer
Specials No Security Deposit and Hassle free move guarantee! If you apply within 24 hours of showing no security deposit! We also provide mo
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Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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R&T Lofts
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$930 - $1,625Special Offer
Specials Summer Special at R&T Lofts - Apply now and move-in by August 15th to receive up to TWO MONTHS FREE! Call our leasing office today
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R&T Lofts

717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Equitable Building
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$1,245 - $2,466Special Offer
Specials Get one month free on any Manhattan unit + waived application and admin fees on any unit!
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The Equitable Building

604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Lyon
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$997 - $1,295Special Offer
1 Month Free Sign a 12-month lease by 9/01/2026 to take advantage of this limited-time offer.
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The Lyon

660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Des Moines Building
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$825 - $1,045Special Offer
Specials Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultur
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Metro Lofts
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$945 - $1,095Special Offer
Discounts $1500 off your 1st month when you apply by 9/15/26. Receive an additional $1000 if you move in by 9/1. Subject to change; terms &
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Metro Lofts

100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
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$1,400 - $1,580Special Offer
Specials Receive $1,500 off when you apply by 9/15/26 with a 12-month lease. Plus, ask how to get an extra $500 off! Terms & conditions appl
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Canary Lofts
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$695 - $1,395Special Offer
Specials Discover contemporary apartment living near Drake University. Canary Lofts offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedro
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Canary Lofts

2530 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Randolph Apartments
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$784 - $1,980Special Offer
Discounts Receive $2,000 off if you apply by September 15! T&C apply. Sign a 12+ month lease to qualify. Ask about our additional look & lea
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Randolph Apartments

202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Vine Street Lofts
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$957 - $1,160Special Offer
Discounts $1,500 off one bedrooms, $2,000 off two bedrooms if you apply by 9/15. An additional $1,000 off if you move-in by 9/1. Terms & con
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Vine Street Lofts

101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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219 E Grand
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$1,295 - $1,365Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease For Studio & 2 Bedroom Units!
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219 E Grand

219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Deco
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$995 - $2,894Special Offer
Specials 2 MONTHS FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASES+ 1 Parking Spot!
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The Deco

1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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5Fifty5
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$2,301 - $3,338Special Offer
1 Month Free Step into elevated living and unlock incredible savings. For a limited time, enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on any 12+ month lease, or TW
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5Fifty5

555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Ballyard Lofts
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$933 - $1,193Special Offer
Specials A Grand Slam of A Deal - Now Offering 1 Month Free For A Limited Time!
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Ballyard Lofts

350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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AP Lofts
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$1,165 - $1,835Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!
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AP Lofts

340 SW 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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E300
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$925 - $1,145Special Offer
1 Month Free Sign A 13 Month Lease And Get Half Off First Month's Rent or Sign a 15 Month Lease And Get 1 Month Free Rent!
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E300

300 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rocket Transfer Lofts
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$1,489 - $2,119Special Offer
Specials Enjoy One Month Free when you make Rocket Transfer Lofts your new home! Offer valid for select units on 12+ month lease terms. Plea
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Rocket Transfer Lofts

320 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Court Ave Lofts
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$995 - $1,297Special Offer
Specials Sign a 12-month lease by 9/01/2026 to take advantage of this limited-time offer.
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Court Ave Lofts

308 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Drake
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$695 - $995Special Offer
Specials Move-In Specials: Take advantage of our newest move-in special and enjoy affordable living with predictable monthly utility costs.
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The Drake

1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Forest Avenue Village
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$690 - $1,350Special Offer
Specials Here’s how it works: Move in by 9/30 and receive: * Half off the first month rent * Reduced rent pricing (reflected in advertisemen
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Forest Avenue Village

3201 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Harbach Lofts
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$897 - $1,697Special Offer
1 Month Free One month free when you sign a 12 month lease! Must sign by 9/01/2026!
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Harbach Lofts

300 SW 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Union at Rivers Edge
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$995 - $1,522Special Offer
Specials Make your move this month with $99 Security Deposit, Waived Application Fee, & Waived First Months Prorated Rent when you apply, ge
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Union at Rivers Edge

1600 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Scott at East Village
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$842 - $1,620
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1 Month Free Enjoy one month free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.
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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Hamilton Apartments
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$800 - $1,200Special Offer
Specials Availability changes frequently. Please contact our leasing office for the most current apartment availability and details.
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Hamilton Apartments

2825 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Drake Park Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month

Specials updated: 08-27-2026

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

Stockbridge Apartments

Contact Leasing office for details!Expires August 31, 2026

East Village Square

Contact leasing office today for details!Expires August 31, 2026

The Concord Building

$500 off your first month's rent with a 12-month lease!Expires August 31, 2026

Hamilton Apartments

Availability changes frequently. Please contact our leasing office for the most current apartment availability and details.Expires August 31, 2026

The Fleming Building

Sign a 12 month lease and get 1/2 of your 2nd month on usExpires August 31, 2026

The Scott at East Village

Enjoy one month free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires August 29, 2026

AP Lofts

1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires August 28, 2026

The Parker

August Advantage:. 2 MONTHS FREE! Contact Leasing Office Today!Expires August 28, 2026

Ingersoll Square

August Advantage: Up To One Month Free!Expires August 28, 2026

Vine Street Lofts

$1,500 off one bedrooms, $2,000 off two bedrooms if you apply by 9/15. An additional $1,000 off if you move-in by 9/1. Terms & conditions apply.Expires August 28, 2026

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

Specials updated: 08-27-2026

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

Old Main & Drake Apartments

Back to school special - Studio starting at $600, 1BR at $650 & 2BR at $800 with a lease signed by 8/31/2026

Stockbridge Apartments

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East Village Square

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Rocket Transfer Lofts

Enjoy One Month Free when you make Rocket Transfer Lofts your new home! Offer valid for select units on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.

The Lyon

Sign a 12-month lease by 9/01/2026 to take advantage of this limited-time offer.

LINC at Gray's Station

Enjoy up to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.

The Des Moines Building

Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday conveniences, this community combines modern design with downtown accessibility to support your lifestyle.

Metro Lofts

$1500 off your 1st month when you apply by 9/15/26. Receive an additional $1000 if you move in by 9/1. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.

Union at Rivers Edge

Make your move this month with $99 Security Deposit, Waived Application Fee, & Waived First Months Prorated Rent when you apply, get approved, and move in by August 31, 2026! *Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. USE CODE: WAIVEFEE for Waived Application Fee Find your home at Union at Rivers Edge!

The Equitable Building

Get one month free on any Manhattan unit + waived application and admin fees on any unit!

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Drake Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Drake Park?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Drake Park is at Village Green listed at $600.

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

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Drake Park is $1,316.

What is the largest Rent Specials Drake Park Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Drake Park is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,245 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Drake Park Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Drake Park is currently at 561 sq ft.

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