1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (88 Rentals)

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Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #19

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA

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Best Local Schools in
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Capitol East Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 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 1 Bedroom Capitol East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Capitol East with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Capitol East is at Riverview Oaks Apartments listed at $695.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Capitol East is $1,369.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Capitol East is a 1,282 square feet unit starting from $1,622 at City Square Lofts.

What is the average size for Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Capitol East is currently 912 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by: Kevin Ready

Are you having difficulty keeping up with bills or paying the rent? If so, you are not alone. Many families struggle to keep up with rents that have increased up to 40% in the past decade.