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Cityville on 9th
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Village Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (40 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Village 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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$1,288 - $2,849Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 8 weeks rent free when you apply by 7/1/26 on leases 12+ months. Terms & Conditions apply.
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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,195 - $2,971Special Offer
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LINC at Gray's Station
210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$995 - $1,595Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy 2 months free rent at Rowat Lofts when you sign a 20-month lease! Contact the office for more details and schedule a tou
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Rowat Lofts Apartments
601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$980 - $1,590Special Offer
Specials Experience modern living in the heart of downtown Des Moines. 418 East Grand offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bed
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418 East Grand
418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$910 - $1,230Special Offer
Specials Free Parking until 2027! Ask how!
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The Parker
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,275 - $1,625Special Offer
1 Month Free *West Building Only* 1 Month Free on a 13 Month Lease
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High Street Lofts
1601 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,382 - $1,510Special Offer
Specials Receive $1,500 off when you apply by 7/31/26 with a 12-month lease. Plus, ask us how to get an extra $500 off! Terms & conditions a
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$2,200 - $2,938Special Offer
Specials Receive One Month Free when you sign a 12+ month lease. Terms and conditions apply.
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Matilda 235 Townhomes
1201 Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,312 - $1,888Special Offer
Specials Step into summer with an unbeatable special, pay NO RENT until September 1st when you move-in. *Terms and conditions apply. See le
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Vue
922 8th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$929 - $1,764Special Offer
1 Month Free First month FREE
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Flux
1400 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,340 - $1,699Special Offer
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Nexus at Gray's Landing
415 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$999 - $1,650Special Offer
Specials No Security Deposit and Hassle free move guarantee! If you apply within 24 hours of showing no security deposit! We also provide mo
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Maxwell
915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,204 - $2,225
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments
103 SW 3rd StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$952 - $1,699Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you apply by July 15th! Terms & conditions apply. 12-month leases or longer.
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,154 - $2,326Special Offer
Specials NOW OFFERING: Waived application and admin fees! Offer available through 10/1/26.
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The Equitable Building
604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$799 - $1,980Special Offer
Discounts Receive 50% off your first four months if you apply by July 15! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease to qualify.
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$730 - $1,220Special Offer
Specials Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultur
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The Des Moines Building
405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,023 - $1,910Special Offer
Specials Summer Savings Are Here: ONE MONTH FREE on select units
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Ingersoll Square
1900-2005 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$945 - $1,095Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 month free when you apply by 7/15/26. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.
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Metro Lofts
100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$995 - $2,894Special Offer
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$909 - $1,739Special Offer
1 Month Free Your new view starts here! Move into Eagle View and Receive 1 Month Rent Free!
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Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes
708-712 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,295 - $1,750Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease For Studio & 2 Bedroom Units!
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219 E Grand
219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$814 - $1,329Special Offer
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City Square Lofts
240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$919 - $1,245Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you apply by 7/15. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,225Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
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The Griffin Building
319 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$995 - $1,400Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free on a 13 Month Lease
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Wilkins Bldg
713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$937 - $2,043Special Offer
Specials ONE MONTH FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASE!
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Jackson Crossing
100-150 E Jackson AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,959 - $3,442Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive ONE MONTH FREE on 13+ month lease. Schedule your tour today! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for detai
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5Fifty5
555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,062 - $1,352Special Offer
Specials A Grand Slam of A Deal - Now Offering 1 Month Free For A Limited Time!
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Ballyard Lofts
350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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E300
300 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$600 - $1,100Special Offer
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Village Green
1042 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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$745 - $895Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
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Riverview Oaks Apartments
1420 Pennsylvania AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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$826 - $1,634
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The Scott at East Village
700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$630 - $795Special Offer
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The Concord Building
732 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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$800 - $1,000Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 month free with a 13 month lease on select units. Call for details, certain restrictions apply.
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Civic Center Court Apartments
200 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Contact Us For PricingSpecial Offer
Specials Celebrate Summer in your new home with $99 Security Deposit & Waived Prorated Rent + 4th Full Month Rent FREE when you apply, get a
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Union at Rivers Edge
1600 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$699 - $825Special Offer
Specials LIMITED TIME ONLY!!!! NOW WAIVING ALL APPLICATION FEE + REDUCED RENTAL RATES, $725 per month with a washer/dryer or $699 without a
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Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$725 - $1,195Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE with a one-year contract. Call today for details and to schedule a tour!!!
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Pleasant Court
708-716 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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713 20th St, Unit 1915-3
713 20th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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East Village, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village Studio Apartments | $983 | $480 | $1,791 |
| East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,228 | $480 | $3,752 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $745 | $4,055 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,100 | $2,758 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,313 | $965 | $1,634 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the East Village Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-10-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Village, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Randolph Apartments
Receive 50% off your first four months if you apply by July 15! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease to qualify.Expires 07-11-2026
Jackson Crossing
ONE MONTH FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASE!Expires 07-11-2026
Wilkins Bldg
1 Month Free on a 13 Month LeaseExpires 07-11-2026
Nexus at Gray's Landing
Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 07-11-2026
City Square Lofts
For a limited time, receive 1 Month Free on select homesExpires 07-11-2026
5Fifty5
Receive ONE MONTH FREE on 13+ month lease. Schedule your tour today! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 07-11-2026
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you apply by July 15th! Terms & conditions apply. 12-month leases or longer.Expires 07-11-2026
High Street Lofts
*West Building Only* 1 Month Free on a 13 Month LeaseExpires 07-11-2026
The Scott at East Village
Enjoy up to six weeks free on select units. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 07-11-2026
The Parker
Free Parking until 2027! Ask how!Expires 07-11-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Village, IA
Specials updated: 07-10-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Village, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
418 East Grand
Experience modern living in the heart of downtown Des Moines. 418 East Grand offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with efficient layouts, airy finishes, and smart storage—perfect for a connected urban lifestyle.Expires 12-31-2026
The Des Moines Building
Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday conveniences, this community combines modern design with downtown accessibility to support your lifestyle.Expires 12-31-2026
Rowat Lofts Apartments
Enjoy 2 months free rent at Rowat Lofts when you sign a 20-month lease! Contact the office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this special offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 12-31-2026
LINC at Gray's Station
Enjoy up to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 07-11-2026
Matilda 235 Townhomes
Receive One Month Free when you sign a 12+ month lease. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 07-11-2026
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Receive $1,500 off when you apply by 7/31/26 with a 12-month lease. Plus, ask us how to get an extra $500 off! Terms & conditions apply.Expires 07-11-2026
The Meridian
Receive 8 weeks rent free when you apply by 7/1/26 on leases 12+ months. Terms & Conditions apply.Expires 07-11-2026
Union at Rivers Edge
Celebrate Summer in your new home with $99 Security Deposit & Waived Prorated Rent + 4th Full Month Rent FREE when you apply, get approved, and move in by July 31, 2026! *Offer valid for new residents only. Some restrictions may apply. Account ledger must be fully paid for 4th Full Month Rent Free. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. Find your home at Union at Rivers Edge!Expires 07-11-2026
Ballyard Lofts
A Grand Slam of A Deal - Now Offering 1 Month Free For A Limited Time!Expires 07-11-2026
The Equitable Building
NOW OFFERING: Waived application and admin fees! Offer available through 10/1/26.Expires 07-11-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Village is at Village Green listed at $600.
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The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Village is $1,357.
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Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Village is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,154 at The Equitable Building.
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