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300 SW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 400-3430
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Harbach Lofts

300 SW 5th St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 400-3430
Harbach Lofts in Des Moines, IA - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $897–$1,697Rent Pricing
  • 452–1,070Square Feet

Rent Specials

2 Months Free~~Receive 1 month free when you sign a 14 month lease on a 1 bedroom unit, or receive 2 months free when you sign a 14 month lease on a two bedroom unit ! Must sign before 2/28/2025!

Ask Us About Our Specials

About Harbach Lofts

Welcome to Harbach Lofts, where modern living, affordability, and convenience come together in a vibrant historic community. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry, a fitness center, pet-friendly spaces, and easy utility setup, while meeting our simple screening criteria for a comfortable and secure urban lifestyle.

Harbach Lofts is located in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood and 50309 Zip code of Des Moines, IA. This community is professionally managed by Liv Lavender Property Management

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 1G Internet Available
  • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
  • 24 Hr Fitness Center
  • 5th Floor- Exposed Wooden Roof Structure
  • 5th Floor- Vaulted Ceilings
  • Bike Storage Lockers and Racks
  • Bike Wash and Bike Repair Station
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Ceiling Fans in all Bedrooms
  • Clubhouse Lounge
  • Coffee Bar
  • Community Lounge-Free High-Speed Wi-Fi
  • Community Patio
  • Contemporary Cabinets and Hardware
  • Courtyard with BBQ Areas
  • Historically Restored Details
  • Industrial-Chic Fixtures, Track Lighting
  • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
  • Located In Downtown Des Moines
  • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
  • Open floor plans
  • Original Hardwood & Polished Concrete
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pet Wash
  • Pet Wash Areas
  • Private Party Room with a Big-Screen TV
  • Quality Stainless-Steel Appliances
  • Responsive Management and Maintenance
  • Scenic Downtown View
  • Secure Access Entry Doors
  • Stunning Views of Downtown Des Moines
  • Stylish & Modern Quartz Countertops
  • Washer and Dryer in Each Home

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Harbach Lofts offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $897 and having 452–1,070 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    $897

    Studio A

    Studio, 1 Bath, 452 sq ftAvailable Mar 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $897 March 1, 2025B305452$350

    Unit B305 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Coffee Bar
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Scenic Downtown View
    • Secure Access Entry Doors

    Unit B305 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $897

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $897
  • 1 Bedroom

    From $1,047

    1 Bedroom - G Downtown View

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 669 sq ftCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,047Available NowA101669$350
    $1,047 March 21, 2025A207669$350

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • Pet friendly

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,047

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit A101 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • Pet friendly

    Unit A101 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,047

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,047

    Unit A207 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • Pet friendly

    Unit A207 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,047

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,047

    From $1,297

    1 Bedroom - K

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 766 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,297Available NowB206766$350
    $1,297Available NowB306766$350

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Coffee Bar
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Pet Wash
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit B206 Amenities and Features

    • Coffee Bar

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Pet Wash
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance

    Unit B206 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    Unit B306 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Coffee Bar
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Pet Wash
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance

    Unit B306 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    $1,297

    1 Bedroom - K - Downtown View

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 766 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,297Available NowA102766$500

    Unit A102 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Coffee Bar
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Pet Wash
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance

    Unit A102 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    $1,297

    1 Bedroom - I

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 707 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,297Available NowB307707$350

    Unit B307 Amenities and Features

    • Coffee Bar

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet friendly
    • Pet Wash
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance

    Unit B307 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,297
  • 2 Bedrooms

    $1,697

    2 Bedroom - D - Downtown View

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1070 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,697Available NowB2081070$350

    Unit B208 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Coffee Bar
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Scenic Downtown View
    • Secure Access Entry Doors

    Unit B208 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,697

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,697

    $1,497

    2 Bedroom - A

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 882 sq ftAvailable May 21

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,497 May 21, 2025B302882$350

    Unit B302 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
    • 24 Hr Fitness Center
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Clubhouse Lounge
    • Coffee Bar
    • Community Patio
    • In-Unit Washer /Dryer
    • On-Site Parking for Monthly Fee
    • Pet Friendly
    • Responsive Management and Maintenance
    • Scenic Downtown View
    • Secure Access Entry Doors

    Unit B302 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,497

    Deposit

    • $350 deposit

    Unit Description

    Welcome to Harbach Lofts, your urban oasis where modern living meets affordability and convenience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our historic community, designed to provide a perfect blend of comfort and style for our residents. Utility Policies: Simplify your life with our utility setup: - Water, Sewer, & Trash billed back at a flat fee based on unit size - Residents set up...Contact the property to learn more about this unit.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,497
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 6-18 Month

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Assigned Parking.
  • Surface Fee: $75 /Mo

Storage Fees & Info

Storage Unit

  • $75/MO

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $75 Surface Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $50 Application Fee

3D Tours

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Package Service
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Key Fob Entry

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Courtyard
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Windows
  • Storage Space
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Window Coverings
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors
Google Map

Map

300 SW 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

61 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Harbach Lofts

Where is Harbach Lofts located?

Harbach Lofts is located at 300 SW 5th St near the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA

What is the current rent range at Harbach Lofts?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Harbach Lofts currently range from $897 to $1,697

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Harbach Lofts are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets are allowed at Harbach Lofts. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Harbach Lofts is: 2 Months Free~~Receive 1 month free when you sign a 14 month lease on a 1 bedroom unit, or receive 2 months free when you sign a 14 month lease on a two bedroom unit ! Must sign before 2/28/2025!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Harbach Lofts Apartments are 19.6% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Des Moines area, and 5.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$897$1,109-$212-19.1%
    1 Bedroom$1,047$1,390-$343-24.7%
    2 Bedroom$1,497$1,761-$264-15.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Des Moines

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$897$1,013-$116-11.5%
    1 Bedroom$1,047$1,240-$193-15.6%
    2 Bedroom$1,497$1,353+$14410.6%

    Methodology: On 02/26/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 341 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Harbach Lofts (Downtown Des Moines), and 1204 other apartment communities in Des Moines using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 02/26/2025

  • Active Lifestyle 3.0

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Fitness Center
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Storage Spaces
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
1 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
  • Mediocre

    April 30, 2024
    When Knapp was the property management things were good but since selling to LivLavender things have taken a turn. There is no longer ANY manager on site so good luck trying to contact anyone about anything, they are less than helpful.
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Walnut Street School

Des Moines Independent Community
901 Walnut Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (269 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
3/10

Callanan Middle School

Des Moines Independent Community
3010 Center Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (507 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
4/10

Roosevelt High School

Des Moines Independent Community
4419 Center Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1986 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Harbach Lofts.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens
3140 SE 14th St
4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
Menards
6000 SE 14th St
7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away
Autozone
1123 Army Post Rd
7 minute drive / 3.7 miles away

Colleges and Universities

1100 7th Street
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away
2507 University Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away
1200 Grandview Ave
6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

Groceries

Hy-Vee
420 Court Ave
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
Save-A-Lot
3200 SW 9th St
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away
Aldi
3940 E 14th St
8 minute drive / 3.76 miles away

Hospitals

Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant Street
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave
4 minute drive / 1.38 miles away
Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road
5 minute drive / 2.66 miles away

Military Bases

20 minute drive / 9.47 miles away

Parks and Recreation

13th St. and Grand Ave
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away
2101 Fluer Drive
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away
2600 Hartford Avenue
6 minute drive / 2.94 miles away

Harbach Lofts has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Gray's Lake , James W. Cownie Soccer Complex, Greenwood Park, and Great Western Trail.

Shopping Centers

555 Walnut St
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away
1905 Ingersoll Ave
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away
2705 SW 9th St
4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away

Harbach Lofts has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Des Moines Studio Apartments $1,013$550$2,578
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,240$384$3,900
Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,353$446$4,000
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,639$660$5,310
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,667$630$3,495

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