Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (19 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park area of Des Moines as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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$996 - $2,842Short Term Available
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6 Months, 24 Months
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Velocity

225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
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$900 - $1,650Short Term Available
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6 Months, 18 Months
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Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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R&T Lofts
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$950 - $1,625Short Term Available
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6 Months, 16 Months, 24 Months
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R&T Lofts

717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Lyon
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$947 - $1,195Short Term Available
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12 Months, 14 Months
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The Lyon

660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Scott at East Village
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$838 - $1,561

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Base Rent$838 - $1,561

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3 Months, 15 Months
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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1120 E 6th St, Unit 2
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
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3 Months
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1120 E 6th St, Unit 2

1120 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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10th Street Lofts
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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10th Street Lofts

110-112 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Gardens Independent Plus
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The Gardens Independent Plus

2910 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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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.

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4.0
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Do you have pets? this part of town is one of our preferred submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is at The Fleming Building listed at $745.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is $1,307.

What is the largest Short-term Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a 1,702 square feet unit starting from $865 at Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes.

What is the average size for Martin Luther King Jr. Park Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is currently at 510 sq ft.

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