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Cityville
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Village Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (42 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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$1,286 - $2,517Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 months free when you move in by 12/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required
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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$755 - $1,390Special Offer
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418 East Grand
418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$790 - $1,490Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy one month free rent on 12–17 month leases, or two months free rent on 18+ month leases! Don’t miss your chance to lock in
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Rowat Lofts Apartments
601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$850 - $1,250Special Offer
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The Parker @ Seventh
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,040 - $2,894Special Offer
Specials $3000 MOVE IN CREDIT WITH 12+ MONTH LEASE!
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,299 - $3,309Special Offer
Specials Enjoy spacious living without the big price tag. For a limited time, lease a 2-bedroom for the price of a 1-bedroom, or a 3-bedroom
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LINC at Gray's Station
210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,372 - $2,251Special Offer
Specials Limited-time holiday special, receive ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by November 21st, 2025. Move into your new apartment just in ti
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Vue
922 8th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,265 - $1,770Special Offer
Specials Lease a 2-bedroom for 14 months and enjoy up to 2 months free! Dont wait - this offer wont last.
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Nexus at Gray's Landing
415 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$900 - $1,650Special Offer
Specials No Damage Deposit and Hassle free move Guarantee! If you apply within 24 hours of showing now Damage Deposit! We also provide movin
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Maxwell
915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$927 - $2,649Special Offer
1 Month Free Move Now, Pay Later! Claim 1 Month Free Rent On Select 2 Bedrooms. *Restrictions may apply
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments
103 SW 3rd StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$772 - $1,945Special 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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$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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$795 - $1,295Special 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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$995 - $1,720Special Offer
Discounts Lease by 11/30 to get up to $2000 Off
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Ingersoll Square Lofts
1900-2005 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,195 - $1,625Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent PLUS 6 Months Free Parking With 15 Month Lease!! No Application Fees If Application Submitted Before 12/31!
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High Street Lofts
1601 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,195 - $1,686Special Offer
Discounts Receive a $2,500 rent credit on all residences when you move in by 12/31/25! Must sign a 12-month lease or longer. T&C apply.
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,056 - $1,925Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free! Receive 1 month free when you sign a lease by November 15th. 12+ month lease term required.
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The Equitable Building
604 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,388 - $4,504Special 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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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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$1,080 - $1,511Special Offer
1 Month Free 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 1
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$769 - $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 - $1,250Special 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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$840 - $2,126Special 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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$1,770 - $3,014Special Offer
3 Months Free Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-mon
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5Fifty5
555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,295 - $1,740Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive UP To TWO months free on select homes!
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Gateway Lofts
1719 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,145 - $1,150Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive one month free when you move in by 12/15/25 and sign a 12+ month lease. Terms and conditions apply.
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Metro Lofts
100 2nd 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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$992 - $1,107Special 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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Ballyard Lofts
350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$990 - $1,175Special 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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Rumely Lofts
104 SW 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,104 - $1,522Special Offer
1 Month Free Limited-Time Offers at Union at Rivers Edge! - Building B 1-Bedroom Apartments: $99 Security Deposit + 2 Months Free Rent - All
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Union at Rivers Edge
1600 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$2,199 - $2,920Special Offer
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7th Street Brownstones
301-331 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$890 - $1,425Special Offer
Discounts Receive a $75 rent credit on any 1-bedroom OR a $100 rent credit on any 2-bedroom PER MONTH if you sign a 12-month lease that begi
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14Forty
1440 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$765 - $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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$1,039 - $1,179Special Offer
2 Months Free Were spreading holiday cheer with an incredible limited-time offer Receive TWO MONTHS FREE when you sign a 12-month lease at R
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Riverpoint Lofts
340 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$895 - $1,025Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
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Madison Flats
1720 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$722 - $1,209Special Offer
3 Months Free Move-in today & enjoy THREE MONTHS FREE! Now is the perfect time to make your move to Sutton Hill! For a limited time, were of
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Sutton Hill
2100 King AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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$1,110 - $2,234Special Offer
Specials Amazing Fall Savings! Lease by 11/30/2025 and receive up to 1-month free rent on select units. Contact us or schedule a tour today!
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Rocket Transfer Lofts
320 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$900 - $1,345Special Offer
Specials The 10th St. Lofts is offering discounted rents & other leasing specials on Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units that are available! Appro
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10th Street Lofts
110-112 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$695 - $799Special Offer
1 Month Free 2nd month's rent free with a signed 15-month lease! Applies to Studio Units only. Call for details.
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Maverick Apartments
1400 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50316
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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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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 | $933 | $600 | $1,784 |
| East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $650 | $2,925 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $745 | $2,884 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $1,065 | $2,549 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,544 | $965 | $10,000+ |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the East Village Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-19-2025Take 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!
Velocity
Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-18-2025
7th Street Brownstones
Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-month lease. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-19-2025
Nexus at Gray's Landing
Lease a 2-bedroom for 14 months and enjoy up to 2 months free! Dont wait - this offer wont last.Expires 11-19-2025
Rocket Transfer Lofts
Amazing Fall Savings! Lease by 11/30/2025 and receive up to 1-month free rent on select units. Contact us or schedule a tour today!Expires 11-19-2025
The Edge @ Grays Landing
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 11-19-2025
Level
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 4-bedrooms. ???????Call our leasing team today to schedule a tour! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-19-2025
The Meridian
Receive 2 months free when you move in by 12/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required. T&C apply.Expires 11-19-2025
Vue
Limited-time holiday special, receive ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by November 21st, 2025. Move into your new apartment just in time for the holidays and start the season off rightwith extra savings and cozy comfort at The VUE! *Must sign a 16-18 month lease. Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-19-2025
Ballyard Lofts
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-time holiday savings make now the perfect season to settle in and celebrate. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-19-2025
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 11-19-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Village, IA
Specials updated: 11-19-2025Here 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.
Rowat Lofts Apartments
Enjoy one month free rent on 12–17 month leases, or two months free rent on 18+ month leases! Don’t miss your chance to lock in big savings. Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this special offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-24-2025
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 11-24-2025
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
10th Street Lofts
The 10th St. Lofts is offering discounted rents & other leasing specials on Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units that are available! Approved applications with a move-in date during the month of September, October and November will qualify - 6 month lease term minimum.Expires 11-30-2025
Rumely 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
14Forty
Receive a $75 rent credit on any 1-bedroom OR a $100 rent credit on any 2-bedroom PER MONTH if you sign a 12-month lease that begins no later than 11/26/25!Expires 11-26-2025
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
City Square Lofts
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-time holiday savings make now the perfect season to settle in and celebrate. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-19-2025
5Fifty5
Nows the perfect time to move! Take advantage of special reduced pricing and receive THREE MONTHS FREE when you sign an 18-month lease. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-19-2025
The Equitable Building
1 Month Free! Receive 1 month free when you sign a lease by November 15th. 12+ month lease term required.Expires 11-19-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Village, Des Moines, IA
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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
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 Village Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Village Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Village?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Village is at Village Green listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Village Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Village is $1,458.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Village Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Village is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,056 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for East Village Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Village is currently at 556 sq ft.
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