Apartments for Rent in the Union Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (261 Rentals)

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Tempo East Village
$1,155 - $4,055
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$1,155 - $4,055
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Tempo East Village

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

1120 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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property at 712 15th St

$1,950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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712 15th St, Unit 712

712 15th St
Des MoinesIA50314

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property at 4024 1st St

$1,300

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4024 1st St

Des MoinesIA50313
property at 1310 4th St

$1,300

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1310 4th St

Des MoinesIA50314
property at 1914 10th St

$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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1914 10th St

Des MoinesIA50314
property at 669 17th St

$4,200

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals

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669 17th St

Des MoinesIA50314

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Union Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Union Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #38

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Union Park, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with young children, location matters. Amongst all of the communities in Des Moines, Union Park has come to be one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and great education.

Luxury Living Rating

This submarket is one of our favorite higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs and cats? This neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Union Park

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Union Park area of Des Moines, IA?

As of today, July 25, 2026, there are currently 261 available Union Park apartments priced from $480 to $4,719, with an average monthly rent of $1,273.

How much are Studio apartments in Union Park?

There are currently 111 Studio Apartments in Union Park with rent ranges from $480 to $1,395 with an average price of $905.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Union Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Union Park ranges from $480 to $4,719 with an average monthly rent of $1,117.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Union Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Union Park range from $745 to $4,055. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,441.

How expensive are Union Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Union Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,165 to $2,456 - averaging $1,895 for the location.

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