Short Term Lease 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA (71 Rentals)

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Hickman House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickman House

2221 63rd StDes Moines, IA 50322
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Oak Creek Chateau
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Oak Creek Chateau

595 N Pleasant Hill BlvdDes Moines, IA 50327
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Getting Around Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Des Moines is at Campus View Student Housing listed at $500.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is $1,315.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at 3612 Ingersoll Ave.

What is the average size for Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Des Moines is currently 954 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.