1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (94 Rentals)

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Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Capitol East area of Des Moines, IA is found at Tempo East Village and is listed at 1,203 square feet priced from $2,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Tempo East VillageKenmare (1 Bedroom RT Type 4)1,203 Sq Ft$2,695
R&T LoftsPublisher1,078 Sq Ft$1,325
The Gardens Independent Plus1 Bedroom with Den1,050 Sq Ft$2,880
VelocityA201,026 Sq FtCall for Rates
VelocityA201,026 Sq FtCall for Rates
The ElliottFully Furnished 1 BDRM1,000 Sq Ft$1,295
Riverpoint LoftsA13970 Sq Ft$850
Wilkins BldgMarket Rate961 Sq Ft$1,295
The MeridianRose941 Sq Ft$1,744
City Square LoftsA7900 Sq Ft$1,436

Cheapest Available Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Capitol East of Des Moines, IA is the B1 Model starting from $700 at Pioneer Estates. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Capitol East is currently $1,345. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pioneer EstatesB1$700
Capitol Heights Apartments1 Bedroom$725
Riverpoint LoftsA1$775
Court Ave LoftsCA-A2 - Income Restricted$788
East Village Square1x1-676$850
Eagle View LoftsA1 - Income Restricted$895
The Lyon1 Bed Standard (T): Floors 3-11$897
Vine Street Lofts1 Bedroom - Affordable$899
The Scott at East VillageOne Bedroom$942

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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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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 Pioneer Estates listed at $700.

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 $1,345.

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 1,203 square feet unit starting from $2,695 at Tempo East Village.

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 1,024 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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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.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.