1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Union Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (105 Rentals)

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e5w Building
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e5w Building

303-313 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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3614 6th Ave
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3614 6th Ave

3614 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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The Aston
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Aston

601 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309

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3420 Oxford St
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3420 Oxford St

3420 Oxford StDes Moines, IA 50313
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3840 15th St
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3840 15th St

3840 15th StDes Moines, IA 50313
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1424 9th St
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1424 9th St

1424 9th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1621 9th St
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1621 9th St

1621 9th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1710 Oakland Ave
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1710 Oakland Ave

1710 Oakland AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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335 Forest Ave
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335 Forest Ave

335 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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614 Douglas Ave
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614 Douglas Ave

614 Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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1364 Idaho St
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1364 Idaho St

1364 Idaho StDes Moines, IA 50316

Union Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Union Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Union Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at Velocity and is listed at 1,026 square feet priced from $1,704. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
VelocityA201,026 Sq Ft$1,704
VelocityA201,026 Sq Ft$1,704
The Equitable BuildingWaltz860 Sq Ft$1,345
VueA5849 Sq Ft$1,365
219 E Grand1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom801 Sq Ft$1,195
The Griffin Building1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom796 Sq Ft$975
City Square LoftsA6785 Sq Ft$1,307
R&T LoftsTeaser715 Sq Ft$1,050
The ElmhurstModel C600 Sq Ft$865

Cheapest Available Union Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Union Park of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $597 at Highland Park Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union Park is currently $1,103. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed$597
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)Standard 1 Bed$597
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Capitol HeightsOne-Bedroom Apartment in a Secure Building – Li...$725
Woodland Avenue Brickstone1x1 630$775
Woodland MeadowsSuper Deluxe 1 Bedroom$795
Maverick Apartments1/1$799
Pleasant Court1 Bedroom$799
East Village Square1x1-676$850

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Union Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #40

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Des Moines. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Union Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Union Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Union Park with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Union Park is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Union Park Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union Park is $1,103.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Union Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union Park is a 1,026 square feet unit starting from $1,704 at Velocity.

What is the average size for Union Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union Park is currently 677 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!