
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Village Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (162 Rentals)


The Meridian

418 East Grand

The Parker @ Seventh

The Deco

High Street Lofts

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

Tempo East Village

LINC at Gray's Station

Vue
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District at 6th Apartments

Nexus at Gray's Landing

Velocity

R&T Lofts

Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

Clemens Building

The Equitable Building

Randolph Apartments

The Lyon
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The Elliott

The Des Moines Building

Ingersoll Square Lofts

Maxwell

Flux

The Fleming Building

Level

Eagle View Lofts

The Edge @ Grays Landing

219 E Grand
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City Square Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

The Griffin Building

Wilkins Bldg

Jackson Crossing

The Residences at River View

AP Lofts

Gateway Lofts

Argonne Apartments

Connolly Lofts

Carbon 550

Ballyard Lofts

Rumely Lofts

Riverview Oaks Apartments

Union at Rivers Edge

College Hill Apartments

Harbach Lofts

14Forty
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 | $971 | $600 | $1,668 |
East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $650 | $4,937 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $750 | $2,894 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $1,100 | $2,943 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,456 | $965 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 162 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Village Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East Village area of Des Moines, IA is found at District at 6th Apartments and is listed at 1,052 square feet priced from $1,566. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| District at 6th Apartments | Zox II | 1,052 Sq Ft | $1,566 |
| Riverpoint Lofts | A16 | 1,015 Sq Ft | $1,079 |
| Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community | Dickens | 1,010 Sq Ft | $1,743 |
| The Elliott | Fully Furnished 1 BDRM | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| R&T Lofts | Source | 988 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Velocity | A17 | 969 Sq Ft | $1,624 |
| Velocity | A17 | 969 Sq Ft | $1,624 |
| The Meridian | Sauvignon Blanc | 940 Sq Ft | $1,709 |
| Gateway Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 906 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| The Elmhurst | Model C | 600 Sq Ft | $865 |
Cheapest Available East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Village of Des Moines, IA is the 1x1 670-700 Model starting from $650 at Stockbridge Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Village is currently $1,259. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Stockbridge Apartments | 1x1 670-700 | $650 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | $720 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | One Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee* | $725 |
| Capitol Heights | One-Bedroom Apartment in a Secure Building – Li... | $725 |
| MLK Brickstone Apartments | One Bedroom | $730 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $745 |
| Eagle View Lofts | A3 - Income Restricted | $748 |
| Sutton Hill | A1 | $750 |
| Woodland Avenue Brickstone | 1x1 630 | $775 |
| The Elliott | 1 Bedroom | $775 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Village Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Village with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Village is at Stockbridge Apartments listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Village Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Village is $1,259.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Village Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Village is a 1,052 square feet unit starting from $1,566 at District at 6th Apartments.
What is the average size for East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Village is currently 600 sq ft.
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