
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Prospect Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (16 Rentals)
Apartments in the Prospect 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 Parker @ Seventh

Velocity

Level

219 E Grand
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The Drake Apartments

Legacy Meadows

Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!

University Village

Forest Avenue Village
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The Scott at East Village

The Grove at Hickman

Douglas Oaks

Pleasant Court

3120 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit Apt 2
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Prospect Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prospect Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Park Studio Apartments | $827 | $500 | $2,354 |
| Prospect Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $547 | $2,354 |
| Prospect Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $650 | $2,795 |
| Prospect Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,095 | $2,563 |
| Prospect Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $965 | $2,499 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Prospect Park Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-11-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Prospect Park, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Velocity
Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-12-2025
Level
Choose the layout that fits your lifestyle with rents starting at just $1,399 for 2-bedrooms, $1,899 for 3-bedrooms, and $1,999 for 4-bedrooms. ???????Call our leasing team today to schedule a tour! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-12-2025
219 E Grand
12 MONTHS FREE PARKING CREDIT ($1,400 VALUE) WITH 13 MONTH LEASE!!Expires 11-12-2025
University Village
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease If Moved In By 11/30!Expires 11-12-2025
The Scott at East Village
Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply. Take a tour for details.Expires 11-13-2025
418 East Grand
Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Sign your lease today and get extra special savings on free garage parking! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this limited-time offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-17-2025
The Grove at Hickman
*Call now to lock in our $500 special, discounted rates, no application fee and our $99 deposit!Expires 11-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Prospect Park, IA
Specials updated: 11-11-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Prospect Park, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Grove at Hickman
*Call now to lock in our $500 special, discounted rates, no application fee and our $99 deposit!Expires 11-30-2025
418 East Grand
Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Sign your lease today and get extra special savings on free garage parking! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this limited-time offer. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-17-2025
University Village
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease If Moved In By 11/30!Expires 11-12-2025
219 E Grand
12 MONTHS FREE PARKING CREDIT ($1,400 VALUE) WITH 13 MONTH LEASE!!Expires 11-12-2025
Velocity
Pay NO RENT until January1st on any 15+ month lease! Start the holidays off right with savings. Contact us today for details! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-12-2025
Level
Choose the layout that fits your lifestyle with rents starting at just $1,399 for 2-bedrooms, $1,899 for 3-bedrooms, and $1,999 for 4-bedrooms. ???????Call our leasing team today to schedule a tour! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-12-2025
The Scott at East Village
Enjoy one month free on select units. Restrictions apply. Take a tour for details.Expires 11-13-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleProspect Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #31
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Prospect Park, Des Moines, IA
North High School
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Getting Around the Prospect Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Prospect Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Prospect Park?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Prospect Park is at 3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 7 listed at $500.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Prospect Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Prospect Park is $1,180.
What is the largest Rent Specials Prospect Park Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Prospect Park is a 1,795 square feet unit starting from $1,388 at Level.
What is the average size for Prospect Park Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Prospect Park is currently at 533 sq ft.
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