
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Union Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (109 Rentals)


The Parker @ Seventh

Matilda 235 Townhomes

Velocity

R&T Lofts

The Equitable Building

High Street Lofts

The Des Moines Building
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219 E Grand

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The Griffin Building

Carbon 550

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Riverview Oaks Apartments

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The Scott at East Village
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Woodland Meadows

The Elmhurst

High Street Brickstone

Woodland Avenue Brickstone

Pleasant Court

Highland Park Apartments

1363 E 15th St

1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 3
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1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 10

520 1/2 Grand Ave

1914 10th St

241-243 E 24th St

1354 E 12th St

1412 Alpha Ave

1302 E 12th St

2634 E Walnut St

1364 Idaho St

2616 Bowdoin St
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2404 Elizabeth Ave

150 E Douglas Ave

3633 Bowdoin St

2434 Elizabeth Ave

3024 Cornell St

1345 Keosauqua Way

The Klein Building

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Union Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Park Studio Apartments | $867 | $480 | $1,355 |
| Union Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $480 | $3,117 |
Union Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $767 | $2,350 |
| Union Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $1,095 | $2,624 |
| Union Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,544 | $1,291 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Union Park 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Union Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at Matilda 235 Townhomes and is listed at 2,143 square feet priced from $2,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda 235 Townhomes | B2 | 2,143 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| City Square Lofts | B15 - Loft | 1,772 Sq Ft | $2,078 |
| R&T Lofts | Nameplate | 1,569 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Vue | B31 | 1,338 Sq Ft | $1,637 |
| The Elmhurst | Model A | 1,300 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| The Equitable Building | Charleston | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,727 |
| Velocity | B8 | 1,184 Sq Ft | $1,776 |
| Level | B2 | 1,029 Sq Ft | $1,756 |
| The Des Moines Building | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment | 1,014 Sq Ft | $1,190 |
| East Village Square | Loft2 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
Cheapest Available Union Park 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Union Park of Des Moines, IA is the Deluxe 2 Bed Model starting from $767 at Highland Park Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Union Park is currently $1,381. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments | Deluxe 2 Bed | $767 |
| Highland Park Manor | Deluxe 2 Bed | $767 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $825 |
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $850 |
| Pleasant Court | 2 Bedroom | $995 |
| The Scott at East Village | Two Bedroom | $999 |
| The Parker @ Seventh | PRK B2 Artisan | $1,040 |
| High Street Brickstone | Two Bedroom | $1,085 |
| The Des Moines Building | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment | $1,190 |
| The Griffin Building | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,225 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUnion Park, Des Moines, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Union Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Union Park with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Union Park is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $767.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Union Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Union Park is $1,381.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Union Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union Park is a 2,143 square feet unit starting from $2,350 at Matilda 235 Townhomes.
What is the average size for Union Park 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Union Park is currently 1,251 sq ft.
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