
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the McKinley School Columbus Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (50 Rentals)
Apartments in the McKinley School Columbus Park 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.


The Meridian

LINC at Gray's Station

Rowat Lofts Apartments

418 East Grand

Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes

The Parker @ Seventh

The Deco

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

Matilda 235 Townhomes
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Tempo East Village

The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines

Vue

Nexus at Gray's Landing

Velocity

Maxwell

R&T Lofts

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Clemens Building

The Edge @ Grays Landing
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The Equitable Building

Randolph Apartments

The Fleming Building

High Street Lofts

The Lyon

The Des Moines Building

Ingersoll Square Lofts

Metro Lofts

219 E Grand

Vine Street Lofts

Park Indy Rowhomes!

The Griffin Building

Wilkins Bldg

Jackson Crossing

Finn Apartments

Village Green

Court Ave Lofts

Union at Rivers Edge

Harbach Lofts

14Forty

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The Scott at East Village

The Concord Building

Madison Flats

Civic Center Court Apartments

Rocket Transfer Lofts

Virginia Park Affordable Apartments

Pioneer Estates

Prairie Winds Apartments

Pleasant Court

2220 E Walnut St
McKinley School Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley School Columbus Park Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $600 | $1,841 |
| McKinley School Columbus Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $650 | $3,240 |
| McKinley School Columbus Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $765 | $2,900 |
| McKinley School Columbus Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $1,100 | $2,768 |
| McKinley School Columbus Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $965 | $2,499 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the McKinley School Columbus Park Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-07-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top McKinley School Columbus Park, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Randolph Apartments
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by 5/31/26! Terms & conditions apply. Sign a 12+ month lease to qualify.Expires 05-08-2026
Jackson Crossing
ONE MONTH FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASE!Expires 05-08-2026
Wilkins Bldg
1 Month Free on a 13 Month LeaseExpires 05-08-2026
Velocity
Right now, receive a $500 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 13-15 month lease only. Move into your new home by May 15th and start the month off fresh in your new apartment. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 05-08-2026
Nexus at Gray's Landing
Enjoy 1 Month Free on Our Spacious Mint 3-Bedroom floor planExpires 05-08-2026
Matilda 235 Townhomes
Receive One Month Free when you sign a 12+ month lease. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-08-2026
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Receive two months free at Slate when you sign a 12-month lease or longer and move in by 6/15/26. Terms & conditions apply.Expires 05-08-2026
High Street Lofts
Enjoy 1 month of rent free when you sign a 13-month lease or longer! Plus, a free countertop appliance when you sign an 18-month lease.Expires 05-08-2026
LINC at Gray's Station
Enjoy up to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 05-08-2026
Vue
Receive ONE month FREE on any apartment home at Vue! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-08-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in McKinley School Columbus Park, IA
Specials updated: 05-07-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in McKinley School Columbus Park, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
418 East Grand
Experience modern living in the heart of downtown Des Moines. 418 East Grand offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with efficient layouts, airy finishes, and smart storage—perfect for a connected urban lifestyle.Expires 12-31-2026
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
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
The Des Moines Building
Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday conveniences, this community combines modern design with downtown accessibility to support your lifestyle.Expires 12-31-2026
14Forty
No application fee when you apply for one of our apartments!Expires 05-15-2026
Tempo East Village
Receive a $75.00 application/admin fee credit when you apply, are approved, and execute a 12 + month lease at Tempo! Terms and conditions apply. Contact management or leasing for more details.Expires 05-31-2026
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
$1200 Rent credit-Restrictions Apply-Limited Availability-Call for Details***Utility Guarantee Fee to budget better. with 13-14 Month LeaseExpires 05-22-2026
The Fleming Building
MARCH SPECIAL at The Fleming Building! Spring into your new home with an unbeatable deal! $200 OFF your first 3 months of rent Only $99 deposit on all units! Downtown living at its finest — historic charm meets modern convenience at The Fleming Building. Limited time offer — March only! Don't miss out! Call or DM us today to schedule a tour!Expires 08-07-2026
The Lyon
Receive 1 Month Free If You Sign a 12 Month Lease by 5/15/2026Expires 05-15-2026
Court Ave Lofts
One month free when you sign a 12 month lease! Must sign by 5/15/2026!Expires 05-15-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials McKinley School Columbus Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park is at Village Green listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials McKinley School Columbus Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park is $1,295.
What is the largest Rent Specials McKinley School Columbus Park Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in McKinley School Columbus Park is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,211 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for McKinley School Columbus Park Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in McKinley School Columbus Park is currently at 553 sq ft.
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