1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (121 Rentals)

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Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Martin Luther King Jr. Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at District at 6th Apartments and is listed at 1,052 square feet priced from $1,609. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
District at 6th ApartmentsZox II1,052 Sq Ft$1,609
VelocityA201,026 Sq Ft$1,701
VelocityA201,026 Sq Ft$1,701
Slate Age 55 Plus Active CommunityDickens1,010 Sq Ft$1,686
The ElliottFully Furnished 1 BDRM1,000 Sq Ft$1,295
The MeridianSauvignon Blanc940 Sq Ft$1,656
LINC at Gray's StationA19875 Sq Ft$1,599
The Equitable BuildingWaltz860 Sq Ft$1,349
VueA5849 Sq Ft$1,365
Riverpoint LoftsA8846 Sq Ft$1,049

Cheapest Available Martin Luther King Jr. Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Martin Luther King Jr. Park of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $597 at Highland Park Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is currently $1,256. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed$597
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)Standard 1 Bed$597
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Capitol HeightsOne-Bedroom Apartment in a Secure Building – Li...$725
Eagle View LoftsA3 - Income Restricted$748
The Elliott1 Bedroom$775
Woodland MeadowsSuper Deluxe 1 Bedroom$795
Maverick Apartments1/1$799
East Village Square1x1-676$850

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #18

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Des Moines, Iowa. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is $1,256.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a 1,052 square feet unit starting from $1,609 at District at 6th Apartments.

What is the average size for Martin Luther King Jr. Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is currently 639 sq ft.

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