
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (40 Rentals)
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.


The Meridian

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The Deco

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Drake Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drake Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Drake Park Studio Apartments | $938 | $560 | $2,146 |
Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $639 | $3,128 |
Drake Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $650 | $4,000 |
Drake Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,000 | $2,774 |
Drake Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,648 | $965 | $10,000+ |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Drake Park Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 10-07-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Drake Park, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Riverpoint Lofts
Fall Special at Riverpoint Lofts! Right now, enjoy ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12-month lease. Offer valid on select apartments only and expires on October 15th. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 10-08-2025
Randolph Apartments
Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 10/31. A 12+ month lease required. Terms & conditions apply.Expires 10-08-2025
219 E Grand
12 MONTHS FREE PARKING CREDIT ($1,400 VALUE) ON SELECT UNITS (527, 524, 520 516, 513, 507, 413)Expires 10-08-2025
The Deco
CHECK OUT OUR MOVE IN SPECIALS ON OUR WEBSITE!Expires 10-08-2025
The Des Moines Building
Sign a new lease and enjoy 2 MONTHS FREE with an 18-month lease, or ONE MONTH FREE with a 12-month lease on select homes. *Specials apply to select floor plans only. Two-bedroom homes are not included. Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 10-08-2025
AP Lofts
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 10-08-2025
LINC at Gray's Station
Limited Time Offer: 4 MONTHS FREE! When you lease one of our spacious 2- or 3- bedroom homes at LINC at Gray's Station, youll receive 4 months FREE with an 18-month lease. Hurrythis offer is only available to residents who move-in by October 14th. Apply today, secure your new home, and take advantage of this rare special before its gone! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 10-08-2025
The Meridian
Receive one month free when you move in by 10/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required. T&C apply.Expires 10-08-2025
Jackson Crossing
ONE MONTH FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASE!Expires 10-08-2025
Wilkins Bldg
1 Month Free Rent On 12 Month Lease!Expires 10-08-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Drake Park, IA
Specials updated: 10-07-2025Here 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.
The Grove at Hickman
*Call now to lock in our $500 special, discounted rates, no application fee and our $99 deposit!Expires 10-31-2025
418 East Grand
Sign your lease at 418 East Grand within 24 hours and receive 6 months FREE parking. Additionally 1 month free rent is happening at 418 E Grand as well! Contact our office for more details. ? Schedule your tour now and make it yours!Expires 03-31-2026
The Fleming Building
? Rent Special at the Fleming Building ? Sign a 13-month lease and receive 1 month FREE RENT! Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer — experience modern living in the heart of downtown while enjoying unbeatable savings. ?? Fleming Building ?? Call today to schedule a tour!Expires 02-28-2026
10th Street Lofts
The 10th St. Lofts is offering discounted rents & other leasing specials on Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units that are available! Approved applications with a move-in date during the month of September, October and November will qualify - 6 month lease term minimum.Expires 11-30-2025
Rumely Lofts
Receive 1 month of free rent when you move in by November 30th and sign a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 11-30-2025
Civic Center Court Apartments
1 month free with a 13 month lease on select units. Call for details, certain restrictions apply.Expires 10-31-2025
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! ONE MONTH FREE when you move-in by October 31st!Expires 10-31-2025
14Forty
Receive a $50 rent credit per month if you sign a 12-month lease that begins no later than 10/31/25! (I.e. If the market rate rent is $1115, you only pay $1065/month!)Expires 10-31-2025
3000 Grand Apartments
$500 Off Your First Full Month’s Rent This October, make your move to 3000 Grand and enjoy $500 off your first full month’s rent when you lease one of our spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartments—Units 503 or 617. With roomy floor plans, everyday convenience, and this limited-time offer, now is the perfect season to settle into comfort and savings. Hurry—special available through October 31, 2025! Claim $500 OffExpires 10-31-2025
LINC at Gray's Station
Limited Time Offer: 4 MONTHS FREE! When you lease one of our spacious 2- or 3- bedroom homes at LINC at Gray's Station, youll receive 4 months FREE with an 18-month lease. Hurrythis offer is only available to residents who move-in by October 14th. Apply today, secure your new home, and take advantage of this rare special before its gone! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 10-08-2025
Getting Around the Drake Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 7 listed at $560.
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 $1,409.
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 2,585 square feet unit starting from $1,299 at LINC at Gray's Station.
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 579 sq ft.
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