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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Park Studio Apartments | $1,059 | $480 | $2,360 |
| Union Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $480 | $5,860 |
| Union Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $745 | $3,705 |
| Union Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $1,155 | $2,557 |
| Union Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,262 | $1,262 | $1,262 |
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Union Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
See all Apartments in Des MoinesTake advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Union Park, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Get 2 MONTHS FREE on 1-bedroom homes or 1 MONTH FREE on 2-bedroom homes with a signed 12-month lease.Expires September 30, 2026
Sign a 12-month lease by 9/30/2026 to take advantage of this limited-time offer.Expires September 30, 2026
One month free on a 12 month lease! Must sign by 9/30/2026!Expires September 30, 2026
UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE ON SELECT UNITS - CALL OR STOP BY FOR DETAILSExpires September 19, 2026
Enjoy one month free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires September 09, 2026
FALL INTO SAVINGS - Free Parking until 2027! Ask how!Expires September 08, 2026
End of Summer Savings: Save over $1,450 when you sign a new lease at LEVEL this fall! *Terms and conditions apply. See our leasing team for details.Expires September 08, 2026
Receive One Month Free when you sign a 12+ month lease. Terms and conditions apply.Expires September 08, 2026
Receive one month free when you sign a 13-month lease!Expires September 08, 2026
For a limited time, receive 1 Month Free on select homesExpires September 08, 2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Union Park, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Get 2 MONTHS FREE on 1-bedroom homes or 1 MONTH FREE on 2-bedroom homes with a signed 12-month lease.
Sign a 12-month lease by 9/30/2026 to take advantage of this limited-time offer.
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1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
Sign A 13 Month Lease And Get Half Off First Month's Rent or Sign a 15 Month Lease And Get 1 Month Free Rent!
One month free on a 12 month lease! Must sign by 9/30/2026!
Enjoy one month free rent at 418 East Grand! Call our office for more information and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this offer! Terms and conditions apply.
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease For Studio & 2 Bedroom Units!
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Union Park is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Union Park is $1,303.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Union Park is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,233 at The Equitable Building.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Union Park is currently at 566 sq ft.
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