
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Des Moines 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.


Court Ave Lofts

418 East Grand

The Lyon
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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 | $1,058 | $795 | $1,595 |
East Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $614 | $2,371 |
East Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,361 | $709 | $2,849 |
East Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $1,195 | $2,727 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the East Des Moines Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-17-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Des Moines, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Prairie Winds Apartments
First Months Rent Free!Expires 06-18-2025
Rowat Lofts
Celebrate the season with a limited-time offer designed to help you make the most of your spring move! Move in by 6/30 and choose your deal: 2 Months Free on an 18-Month Lease or 1 Month Free on a 13-Month Lease. *terms and conditions apply*Expires 06-19-2025
Harbach Lofts
Receive 2 months free when you sign a 13 month lease on a one bedroom unit! Or receive $1000 off your first month of rent on our two bedroom units! Must sign before 6/30/25Expires 06-30-2025
The Lyon
Receive 1 month free on a 13 month lease! Must sign before 6/30/2025!Expires 06-30-2025
Court Ave Lofts
Get $500 off first months rent when you sign a 12 month lease! Must apply before 6/30/25!Expires 06-30-2025
Park Forest
Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12+ month lease! Right now, when you move-in to one of our spacious apartments, you'll receive your first month of rent FREE! Act fast, this limited time offer won't last long. Reach out to our wonderful leasing team to learn more. *Terms and condition apply.Expires 06-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Des Moines, IA
Specials updated: 06-17-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Des Moines, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Harbach Lofts
Receive 2 months free when you sign a 13 month lease on a one bedroom unit! Or receive $1000 off your first month of rent on our two bedroom units! Must sign before 6/30/25Expires 06-30-2025
The Lyon
Receive 1 month free on a 13 month lease! Must sign before 6/30/2025!Expires 06-30-2025
Court Ave Lofts
Get $500 off first months rent when you sign a 12 month lease! Must apply before 6/30/25!Expires 06-30-2025
418 East Grand
Brand new, downtown Des Moines Apartments now leasing, what is better than starting off a lease with 1 month free rent! *Disclaimer - pricing is subject to change, please contact us*Expires 03-31-2026
Prairie Winds Apartments
First Months Rent Free!Expires 06-18-2025
Park Forest
Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12+ month lease! Right now, when you move-in to one of our spacious apartments, you'll receive your first month of rent FREE! Act fast, this limited time offer won't last long. Reach out to our wonderful leasing team to learn more. *Terms and condition apply.Expires 06-30-2025
Rowat Lofts
Celebrate the season with a limited-time offer designed to help you make the most of your spring move! Move in by 6/30 and choose your deal: 2 Months Free on an 18-Month Lease or 1 Month Free on a 13-Month Lease. *terms and conditions apply*Expires 06-19-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Des Moines is at Park Forest listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Des Moines is $1,193.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Des Moines is a 1,095 square feet unit starting from $797 at Harbach Lofts.
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