1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (91 Rentals)

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Wedgewood Coop
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Wedgewood Coop

2555 Wedgewood RdDes Moines, IA 50317
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421 College Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

421 College Ave

421 College AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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East End, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available East End 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East End area of Des Moines, IA is found at City Square Lofts and is listed at 1,282 square feet priced from $1,775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
City Square LoftsA81,282 Sq Ft$1,775
District at 6th ApartmentsZox II1,052 Sq Ft$1,657
The ElliottFully Furnished 1 BDRM1,000 Sq Ft$1,295
Randolph ApartmentsThe Lucas915 Sq Ft$1,268
R&T LoftsPrepress891 Sq Ft$899
Wilkins BldgIncome Restricted843 Sq Ft$995
LevelA7 - With Den835 Sq Ft$1,655
VelocityA13811 Sq Ft$1,283
VelocityA13811 Sq Ft$1,283
Vine Street Lofts1 Bedroom682 Sq Ft$965

Cheapest Available East End 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East End of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $675 at Northtown Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East End is currently $1,120. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$675
Riverview Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$695
The Elliott1 Bedroom$775
Woodland MeadowsSuper Deluxe 1 Bedroom$795
Maverick Apartments1/1$799
Civic Center Court Apartments1BR - Apply Now$800
Grand Homes (55+ Community)One Bedroom$800
The Lyon1 Bed Standard (T): Floors 3-11$823
East Village Square1x1-676$850

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East End, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #36

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Iowa, including Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East End Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 1 Bedroom East End Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East End with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East End is at Northtown Apartments listed at $675.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East End Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East End is $1,120.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East End Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East End is a 1,282 square feet unit starting from $1,775 at City Square Lofts.

What is the average size for East End 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East End is currently 890 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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