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East Village, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $950 | $2,000 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,632 | $850 | $3,295 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| East Village 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Village Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available East Village Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Village area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at The Flats on 21st priced from $495. Village Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable East Village apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats on 21st | Studio | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Village Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, IA
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $1.00 price per square foot Model A Model at The Elmhurst in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the Income Restricted Model at Wilkins Bldg starting at $1,195 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Elmhurst | Model A | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Wilkins Bldg | Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Woodland Avenue Brickstone | 2x1 850 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Sutton Hill | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Stockbridge Apartments | 1x1 670-700 | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | One Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee* | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| MLK Brickstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Flats on 21st | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about East Village
What type of rentals are currently available in East Village?
There are currently 323 Apartments for Rent in East Village, IA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $22,644. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Village ranging from $450 to $3,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Village?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Village ranges from $450 to $3,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,349.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Village?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Village range from $965 to $2,774, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $965.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.