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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 (44 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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$795 - $1,310
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$790 - $1,305
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$795 - $1,310
418 East Grand
418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,344 - $2,321Special Offer
3 Months Free Receive 3 months free when you apply by 4/1/26 and move in within 60 days. 12-month lease required. T&C apply.
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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,065 - $1,330
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,060 - $1,325
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$1,065 - $1,330
Rowat Lofts Apartments
601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$875 - $1,250Special Offer
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The Parker @ Seventh
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$995 - $2,894Special Offer
Specials $2500 MOVE IN CREDIT WITH 12+ MONTH LEASES!
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$2,200 - $3,241
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,167 - $3,208
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$33
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$2,200 - $3,241
Matilda 235 Townhomes
1201 Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,105 - $2,750
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$1,050 - $2,695
Required Monthly Fees
$55
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$1,105 - $2,750
Tempo East Village
317 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$999 - $3,252
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$948 - $3,201
Required Monthly Fees
$51
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$999 - $3,252
LINC at Gray's Station
210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,330 - $2,235Special 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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$899 - $2,897
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$804 - $2,802
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$95
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$899 - $2,897
Velocity
225 E Center 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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$1,017 - $2,545Special Offer
1 Month Free Move Now, Pay Later! Move in by February 28th and claim 6 weeks free PLUS receive a $500 gift card! *Restrictions apply. Contac
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments
103 SW 3rd StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,040 - $1,575Special Offer
Specials 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease If Applied By 1/31!
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Fourth And Court
420 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50301
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$775 - $1,980Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by the end of February! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$815 - $1,495Special Offer
1 Month Free Big savings, downtown living — 1 month FREE rent on a 15-month lease at the Fleming Building!!
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The Fleming Building
218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$780 - $1,324
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$775 - $1,319
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$780 - $1,324
The Des Moines Building
405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$995 - $1,720Special Offer
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Ingersoll Square Lofts
1900-2005 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,344 - $1,707Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 month free, plus the next 3 months, pay only half rent when you apply and move in by 3/31/26 with a 12-month lease or longer.
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$995 - $1,595
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$962 - $1,562
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$33
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$995 - $1,595
Clemens Building
200 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,150 - $1,750Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
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219 E Grand
219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,149 - $1,485Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by February 28th! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 2/28/
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$755 - $1,819
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$722 - $1,786
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$33
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$755 - $1,819
City Square Lofts
240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$994 - $1,333Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by February 28th. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,175 - $1,500Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 12 Month Lease! Free Application Fee If You Apply Within 48 Hours After Touring!
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Wilkins Bldg
713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$840 - $2,028Special 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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$2,255 - $2,976
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$2,247 - $2,968
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$8
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$2,255 - $2,976
5Fifty5
555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,295 - $1,815Special Offer
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Gateway Lofts
1719 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$895 - $1,125Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!
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E300
300 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$975 - $1,150Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 month of free rent PLUS 1 month of free parking when you move in by 3/31/26. Subject to change; terms & conditions ap
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Metro Lofts
100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Griffin Building
319 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,155 - $1,399Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!
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AP Lofts
340 SW 5th StDes 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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Ballyard Lofts
350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,104 - $1,522Special Offer
Specials Fall in love with your new apartment home with $99 Security Deposit & Waived Pro-Rated First Month Rent when you apply, get approve
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Union at Rivers Edge
1600 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$2,258
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28Total Monthly Price
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$2,250
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$8
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$2,258
7th Street Brownstones
301-331 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,049 - $1,060
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$1,041 - $1,052
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$8
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$1,049 - $1,060
Riverpoint Lofts
340 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$900 - $1,150Special 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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$829 - $1,668
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$829 - $1,668
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$829 - $1,668
The Scott at East Village
700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$700 - $950Special 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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$790 - $845Special Offer
1 Month Free LIMITED TIME ONLY!!!! NOW WAIVING ALL APPLICATION FEE-ONE MONTH FREE RENT ON ALL NEW 13 MONTH LEASES (HALF OFF 1ST MONTH'S RENT
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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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$1,150 - $1,300
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$1,150 - $1,300
1171 21st St
1171 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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$750
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1604 16th St, Unit Apt 2
1604 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 | $988 | $600 | $1,755 |
| East Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $650 | $4,358 |
| East Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $750 | $2,894 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $1,095 | $4,100 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,327 | $965 | $10,000+ |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the East Village Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-24-2026Take 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!
Union at Rivers Edge
Fall in love with your new apartment home with $99 Security Deposit & Waived Pro-Rated First Month Rent when you apply, get approved, and move-in by February 28, 2026! *Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. Love your new apartment home at Union at Rivers Edge!Expires 02-25-2026
Metro Lofts
Receive 1 month of free rent PLUS 1 month of free parking when you move in by 3/31/26. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 02-25-2026
The Scott at East Village
Enjoy up to six weeks free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 02-25-2026
City Square Lofts
Warm up this winter with a new home! Enjoy TWO MONTHS FREE! These limited-time new year savings make now the perfect season to settle in and celebrate. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 02-25-2026
5Fifty5
Nows the perfect time to move! Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you sign an 18+ month lease. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 02-25-2026
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by February 28th! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease and move in by 2/28/26 to qualify.Expires 02-25-2026
E300
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 02-25-2026
Riverpoint Lofts
Love Where You Live: Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12-month lease at Riverpoint Lofts! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 02-25-2026
Madison Flats
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 02-25-2026
Confluence on 3rd Apartments
Move Now, Pay Later! Move in by February 28th and claim 6 weeks free PLUS receive a $500 gift card! *Restrictions apply. Contact our leasing office for more information.Expires 02-25-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Village, IA
Specials updated: 02-24-2026Here 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
Sign a 12+ month lease and receive up to $1,310 in free rent at 418 East Grand! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this limited-time offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 12-31-2026
The Fleming Building
Big savings, downtown living — 1 month FREE rent on a 15-month lease at the Fleming Building!!Expires 02-28-2026
Clemens Building
Right now, when you sign a 12+ month lease you'll receive ONE MONTH FREE! *Terms and conditions. See leasing office for details.Expires 10-01-2026
The Des Moines Building
Enjoy up to 2 months free rent at The Des Moines Building! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this special offer! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 12-31-2026
Rowat Lofts Apartments
Rowat Lofts offers spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with modern finishes, high ceilings, and thoughtful layouts in the heart of Des Moines’ energetic East Village. Enjoy perks like on-site parking, a fitness center, theater room, and community courtyard—just steps from shopping, dining, and entertainment.Expires 12-31-2026
Tempo East Village
Sign a 15 + month lease on any of our stylish apartments, and move in by 3/15/26, and you will receive TWO MONTHS FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Contact management or leasing for more details.Expires 02-28-2026
Metro Lofts
Receive 1 month of free rent PLUS 1 month of free parking when you move in by 3/31/26. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 02-25-2026
Madison Flats
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 02-25-2026
E300
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 02-25-2026
Riverpoint Lofts
Love Where You Live: Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 12-month lease at Riverpoint Lofts! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 02-25-2026
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East High School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2040)
2 out of 10
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Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (529)
1 out of 10
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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 $1,402.
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 2,585 square feet unit starting from $999 at LINC at Gray's Station.
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 587 sq ft.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.