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Rowat Lofts
601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East End Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (10 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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Discounts Get $500 off first months rent when you sign a 12 month lease! Must apply before 6/30/25!
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Court Ave Lofts
308 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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1 Month Free Brand new, downtown Des Moines Apartments now leasing, what is better than starting off a lease with 1 month free rent! *Discla
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418 East Grand
418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by June 30th. PLUS, $300 RC when you apply within 48 hours of your tour. A 12+ month lease is require
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1 Month Free Receive 1 month free on a 13 month lease! Must sign before 6/30/2025!
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The Lyon
660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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R&T Lofts
717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 6/30/25 and sign a 12-month lease or longer.
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rivers Run
1805 Arlington AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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The Des Moines Building
405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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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 | $1,021 | $450 | $1,595 |
| East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $650 | $2,365 |
| East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $647 | $2,557 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $870 | $3,239 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $1,322 | $4,609 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the East End Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-21-2025Take 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!
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 06-21-2025
The Des Moines Building
Celebrate the season with a fresh start in one of our beautiful apartments at the Des Moines Building. For a limited time, when you sign a 12-month lease, youll receive 1 month FREE rent! Terms and condition applyExpires 06-21-2025
R&T Lofts
Ask us how to get up to two (2) months FREE!Expires 06-21-2025
Randolph Apartments
ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by June 30th. PLUS, $300 RC when you apply within 48 hours of your tour. A 12+ month lease is required. T&C apply.Expires 06-22-2025
Vine Street Lofts
ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 6/30/25 and sign a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 06-22-2025
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
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East End, IA
Specials updated: 06-21-2025Here 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 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
Randolph Apartments
ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by June 30th. PLUS, $300 RC when you apply within 48 hours of your tour. A 12+ month lease is required. T&C apply.Expires 06-22-2025
Vine Street Lofts
ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 6/30/25 and sign a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 06-22-2025
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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
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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 The Des Moines Building listed at $756.
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 $1,196.
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 1,652 square feet unit starting from $780 at Randolph Apartments.
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 492 sq ft.
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