
Apartments for Rent in the East Village Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (377 Rentals)


Cityville on 9th

The Meridian

LINC at Gray's Station

Rowat Lofts Apartments

418 East Grand

The Parker

The Deco

High Street Lofts

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
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Matilda 235 Townhomes

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Tempo East Village

Vue

District at 6th Apartments

Nexus at Gray's Landing

Velocity

Maxwell

R&T Lofts

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court
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Clemens Building

The Edge @ Grays Landing

The Equitable Building

The Des Moines Building

Ingersoll Square

Metro Lofts

Flux

Randolph Apartments

The Lyon

The Fleming Building
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East Village Square

The Elliott

Level

Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

219 E Grand

City Square Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

The Griffin Building

Wilkins Bldg

Jackson Crossing
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The Residences at River View

5Fifty5

Ballyard Lofts

AP Lofts

Gateway Lofts

E300

Village Green

Connolly Lofts

Carbon 550

Court Ave Lofts
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East Village, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village Studio Apartments | $973 | $480 | $1,791 |
| East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $480 | $3,834 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $745 | $4,055 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,100 | $2,749 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,313 | $965 | $1,634 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Village, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #14
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Village, Des Moines, IA
East High School
Hiatt Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Iowa including East Village, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with young ones? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Des Moines, East Village is one of the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and access to the best education.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the great outdoors? this neighborhood has established a name for itself as providing first-class access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This part of town ranks as one of the best luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise pets? this part of Des Moines has a reputation as amongst the finest communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about East Village
How much are Studio apartments in East Village?
There are currently 186 Studio Apartments in East Village with rent ranges from $480 to $1,791 with an average price of $973.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Village Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Village ranges from $480 to $3,834 with an average monthly rent of $1,220.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Village cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Village range from $745 to $4,055. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,592.
How expensive are East Village Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Village on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $2,749 - averaging $1,972 for the location.
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