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$890 - $1,250Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to two months of free rent on select homes.* *Special Terms Apply. Contact Leasing Office
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The Parker @ Seventh
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East End Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (17 Rentals)
Apartments in the East End 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.
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$850 - $2,865Special Offer
Specials Holiday Special: PAY NO RENT Until February 2026! If you start your lease or move-in by December 15th, you wont pay rent until Febr
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Velocity
225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$795 - $1,450Special Offer
1 Month Free Celebrate the Season of Savings! Receive ONE MONTH FREE on any 12 month lease or receive TWO MONTHS FREE on any 18 month lease!
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The Des Moines Building
405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$822 - $1,967Special Offer
Specials Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by the end of the year! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 12/31
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,063 - $1,891Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free!* Receive 1 month free when you sign a lease by December 31st. *12+ month lease term required.
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The Equitable Building
604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$695 - $1,495Special Offer
1 Month Free ? Rent Special at the Fleming Building ?
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The Fleming Building
218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,388 - $3,166Special Offer
Specials Choose the layout that fits your lifestyle with rents starting at just $1,399 for 2-bedrooms, $1,899 for 3-bedrooms, and $1,999 for
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Level
220 Maple StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,150 - $1,950Special Offer
Specials 12 MONTHS FREE PARKING CREDIT ($1,400 VALUE) WITH 13 MONTH LEASE!!
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219 E Grand
219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$755 - $2,204Special Offer
Specials Warm up this winter with a new home! Enjoy ONE MONTH FREE on a 12-month lease or 1.5 MONTHS FREE on a 16-month lease. These limited
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City Square Lofts
240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,022 - $1,260Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms &
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,150 - $1,250Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 12 Month Lease If Moved In By 12/31!
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Wilkins Bldg
713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$975 - $1,150Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by December 31st. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.
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Metro Lofts
100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$595 - $650Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!
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Northtown Apartments
3830 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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$595 - $750Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!
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Riverview Oaks Apartments
1420 Pennsylvania AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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$782 - $1,563Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply. Take a tour for details.
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The Scott at East Village
700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$795 - $845Special Offer
1 Month Free Sign a 12-month lease and the remainder of your first month's rent is free! Call for details.
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Woodland Meadows
3315 E 15th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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$800 - $1,250Special Offer
Specials Our homes, (yes, you have your own private yard, your own four walls, park next to your home--no common hallways, no big parking lo
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Grand Homes (55+ Community)
4212 E 29th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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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 | $865 | $595 | $1,732 |
| East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $597 | $3,926 |
| East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $747 | $2,176 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $975 | $2,400 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,059 | $1,219 | $10,000+ |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the East End Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 12-01-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East End, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Maverick Apartments
2nd month's rent free with a signed 15-month lease! Applies to Studio Units only. Call for details.Expires 11-30-2025
Northtown Apartments
1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!Expires 11-30-2025
Riverview Oaks Apartments
1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!Expires 11-30-2025
Wilkins Bldg
1 Month Free Rent On 12 Month Lease If Moved In By 12/31!Expires 11-30-2025
The Des Moines Building
Celebrate the Season of Savings! Receive ONE MONTH FREE on any 12 month lease or receive TWO MONTHS FREE on any 18 month lease! Start the holidays off right. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us today for details!Expires 11-30-2025
Metro Lofts
Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by December 31st. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
The Equitable Building
1 Month Free!* Receive 1 month free when you sign a lease by December 31st. *12+ month lease term required.Expires 11-30-2025
418 East Grand
Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Sign your lease today and get extra special savings on free garage parking! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this limited-time offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
Randolph Apartments
Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by the end of the year! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 12/31/25 to qualify.Expires 11-30-2025
Vine Street Lofts
Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour and move in by November 30th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East End, IA
Specials updated: 12-01-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East End, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Grand Homes (55+ Community)
Our homes, (yes, you have your own private yard, your own four walls, park next to your home--no common hallways, no big parking lots, no bugs, smells of fires coming from the neighbor(s) whose wall you share. All this for $$$hundreds of dollars less than smaller apartments. We don't rely on rent specials that disappear to draw you in. We rely on rock bottom prices with on upscale properties. We are NOT subsidized by your children and grandchildren's taxes. No upper limit income restrictions.Expires 01-01-2027
The Fleming Building
? Rent Special at the Fleming Building ? Sign a 13-month lease and receive 1 month FREE RENT! Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer — experience modern living in the heart of downtown while enjoying unbeatable savings. ?? Fleming Building ?? Call today to schedule a tour!Expires 02-28-2026
Woodland Meadows
Sign a 12-month lease and the remainder of your first month's rent is free! Call for details.Expires 12-31-2025
The Scott at East Village
Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply. Take a tour for details.Expires 12-01-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast End, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #34
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
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (455)
2 out of 10
East High School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2040)
2 out of 10
Hiatt Middle School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (529)
1 out of 10
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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 Rent Specials East End Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East End?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East End is at Northtown Apartments listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East End Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East End is $1,197.
What is the largest Rent Specials East End Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East End is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,065 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for East End Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East End is currently at 520 sq ft.
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