
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (30 Rentals)


Sutton Hill

Park Forest

Capitol Heights

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Maverick Apartments

Pioneer Estates
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2825 SE 14th St

1242 E 21st St

2825 SE 14th St

2220 E Walnut St

2636.5 Capitol Ave
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Larnerd Apartments

4210 Knob Hill Dr

2900 Easton Blvd

1922 E 21st St

1453 Capitol Ave

Deerview Crossing
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1364 Idaho St

800-828 Hartford Ave

1201 E Bell Avenue

Copper Shores Village

Bloomsbury Village
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Des Moines Studio Apartments | $745 | $745 | $745 |
East Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $878 | $699 | $2,342 |
| East Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,002 | $795 | $1,550 |
| East Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $1,225 | $1,225 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available East Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at Park Indy Rowhomes! and is listed at 715 square feet priced from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Indy Rowhomes! | 1 BR | 715 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Maverick Apartments | 1/1 | 680 Sq Ft | $799 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 663 Sq Ft | $725 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 630 Sq Ft | $705 |
| Sutton Hill | A1 | 572 Sq Ft | $730 |
| Capitol Heights | 1BR/1.0BA | 500 Sq Ft | $725 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 500 Sq Ft | $699 |
Cheapest Available East Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the B1 Model starting from $699 at Pioneer Estates. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Des Moines is currently $878. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | $699 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | $705 |
| Capitol Heights | Capitol Heights Apartments – Renovated 1 Bedroo... | $725 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | $725 |
| Sutton Hill | A1 | $730 |
| Maverick Apartments | 1/1 | $799 |
| Park Indy Rowhomes! | 1 BR | $1,075 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Des Moines Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Des Moines is $878.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Des Moines is a 715 square feet unit starting from $1,075 at Park Indy Rowhomes!.
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