
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (96 Rentals)


Rowat Lofts Apartments

The Parker @ Seventh

District at 6th Apartments

Velocity

R&T Lofts

Fourth And Court

The Equitable Building

Randolph Apartments

The Lyon
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The Fleming Building

The Des Moines Building

219 E Grand

City Square Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

Level

The Griffin Building

Wilkins Bldg

E300
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Carbon 550

Court Ave Lofts

Northtown Apartments

Riverview Oaks Apartments

College Hill Apartments

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The Scott at East Village

East Village Square

The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments

Woodland Meadows

3274 E Euclid Ave
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Highland Park Apartments

1217 Filmore St

1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 3

1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 10

241-243 E 24th St

3914-3916 2nd Ave

1354 E 12th St

1412 Alpha Ave

1302 E 12th St
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1300 E 12th St

1364 Idaho St

2634 E Walnut St

150 E Douglas Ave

3633 Bowdoin St

2935 Indianapolis Ave

400 Walnut St

The Klein Building

e5w Building

Regency View Manor Houses
East End, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End Studio Apartments | $898 | $480 | $1,557 |
| East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $480 | $4,798 |
East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $825 | $2,877 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $975 | $2,666 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,544 | $1,291 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available East End 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the East End area of Des Moines, IA is found at City Square Lofts and is listed at 1,772 square feet priced from $2,111. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Square Lofts | B15 - Loft | 1,772 Sq Ft | $2,111 |
| R&T Lofts | Nameplate | 1,569 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Mezzo on Walnut | Villa | 1,490 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Velocity | B8 | 1,184 Sq Ft | $1,770 |
| Velocity | B4 | 1,139 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| The Equitable Building | Bootlegger | 1,110 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| The Fleming Building | #1 - 2 Bedroom | 1,105 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| The Des Moines Building | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 924 Sq Ft | $1,156 |
| East Village Square | Loft2 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
Cheapest Available East End 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit East End of Des Moines, IA is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $825 at Riverview Oaks Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in East End is currently $1,320. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $825 |
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $850 |
| 3274 E Euclid Ave | 2 bed 1 bath | $925 |
| The Scott at East Village | Two Bedroom | $999 |
| Court Ave Lofts | CA-C5 - Income Restricted | $1,100 |
| The Des Moines Building | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment | $1,125 |
| Metro Lofts | 2 Bedroom | $1,145 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | $1,156 |
| The Parker @ Seventh | PRK B2 | $1,170 |
| Wilkins Bldg | Income Restricted | $1,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast End, Des Moines, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East End, Des Moines, IA
Garton Elementary
East High School
Hiatt Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom East End Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East End with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in East End is at Riverview Oaks Apartments listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom East End Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in East End is $1,320.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom East End Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East End is a 1,772 square feet unit starting from $2,111 at City Square Lofts.
What is the average size for East End 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in East End is currently 1,198 sq ft.
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