
Apartments for Rent in the Pioneer Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (177 Rentals)


Rowat Lofts Apartments

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Tempo East Village

District at 6th Apartments

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

The Equitable Building

The Fleming Building

East Village Square

Randolph Apartments
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The Elliott

The Des Moines Building

Metro Lofts

219 E Grand

City Square Lofts

Evergreen Terrace

Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

Vine Street Lofts

Park Indy Rowhomes!

Carman Estates
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Jackson Crossing

The Residences at River View

5Fifty5

Ballyard Lofts

AP Lofts

Connolly Lofts

Carbon 550

Court Ave Lofts

Watrous Apartments

The Jefferson
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Elmcrest

7th Street Brownstones

Riverpoint Lofts

Goldbriar Chateau

Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes

Madison Flats

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Woodside Park Apartments

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Park Ridge Apartments

Rosemont Place

Sutton Hill
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Harbach Lofts

Sunburst

Melbourne

Civic Center Court Apartments

Rumely Lofts

Union at Rivers Edge

Park Forest

Ivy II

Magnolia Park

Rocket Transfer Lofts
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Pioneer Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pioneer Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Park Studio Apartments | $1,025 | $710 | $1,791 |
| Pioneer Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $699 | $4,681 |
| Pioneer Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $747 | $4,055 |
| Pioneer Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $1,050 | $2,749 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Pioneer Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,242 | $975 | $2,250 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,430 | $1,395 | $1,475 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,825 | $1,625 | $2,025 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Des Moines. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Des Moines, Pioneer Park is now ranked as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and great education.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. This residential submarket is a highly-rated area of town for nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential area is one of the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area has come to be one of our favorite neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pioneer Park
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Pioneer Park area of Des Moines, IA?
As of today, July 27, 2026, there are currently 177 available Pioneer Park apartments priced from $699 to $4,681, with an average monthly rent of $1,242.
How much are Studio apartments in Pioneer Park?
There are currently 37 Studio Apartments in Pioneer Park with rent ranges from $710 to $1,791 with an average price of $1,025.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Pioneer Park Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Pioneer Park ranges from $699 to $4,681 with an average monthly rent of $1,125.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Pioneer Park cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Pioneer Park range from $747 to $4,055. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,292.
How expensive are Pioneer Park Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Pioneer Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $2,749 - averaging $1,647 for the location.
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