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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End Studio Apartments | $919 | $575 | $1,531 |
East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $597 | $4,561 |
| East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $750 | $2,457 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $1,095 | $4,100 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,641 | $1,291 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East End Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
See all Apartments in Des MoinesThe largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East End area of Des Moines, IA is found at Wilkins Bldg and is listed at 929 square feet priced from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkins Bldg | Market Rate | 929 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Randolph Apartments | The Lucas | 915 Sq Ft | $1,218 |
| District at 6th Apartments | Halston II | 892 Sq Ft | $1,183 |
| Velocity | A14 | 856 Sq Ft | $1,462 |
| Level | A7 - With Den | 835 Sq Ft | $1,554 |
| The Griffin Building | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 796 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Velocity | A8 | 780 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
| 219 E Grand | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Loft | 751 Sq Ft | $1,265 |
| R&T Lofts | Teaser | 715 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 682 Sq Ft | $994 |
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East End of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $597 at Highland Park Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East End is currently $1,162. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | $597 |
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 1 Bed | $597 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $695 |
| Capitol Heights | One-Bedroom Apartment in a Secure Building – Li... | $725 |
| Woodland Meadows | Super Deluxe 1 Bedroom | $795 |
| Maverick Apartments | 1/1 | $799 |
| East Village Square | 1x1-676 | $850 |
| The Parker @ Seventh | PRK A1 Condo | $875 |
| The Scott at East Village | One Bedroom | $916 |
| The Des Moines Building | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | $964 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East End is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East End is $1,162.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East End is a 929 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at Wilkins Bldg.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East End is currently 552 sq ft.
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