
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (90 Rentals)


Rowat Lofts

District at 6th Apartments

Nexus at Gray's Landing

Fourth And Court

The Equitable Building
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The Parker @ Seventh

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The Lyon

Randolph Apartments

Court Ave Lofts

219 E Grand

The Edge @ Grays Landing
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The Griffin Building

The Residences at River View

AP Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

Jackson Crossing
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Union at Rivers Edge

College Hill Apartments

Rivers Run

The Des Moines Building

Madison Flats

Rumely Lofts

The Scott at East Village

East Village Square

Luther Park Apartments

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714 Jefferson Ave

824 Hartford Ave

1540 Pennsylvania Ave
Capitol East, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Capitol East Studio Apartments | $1,155 | $450 | $2,405 |
Capitol East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $875 | $3,051 |
Capitol East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,114 | $1,075 | $3,500 |
Capitol East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $1,322 | $1,322 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol East Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Capitol East area of Des Moines, IA is found at Eagle View Lofts and is listed at 1,649 square feet priced from $1,615. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Eagle View Lofts | B1 | 1,649 Sq Ft | $1,615 |
The Meridian | Champagne | 1,461 Sq Ft | $2,568 |
Rocket Transfer Lofts | Vega | 1,399 Sq Ft | $1,620 |
Ballyard Lofts | C1 - Owners Suite | 1,198 Sq Ft | $1,368 |
Velocity | B10 | 1,197 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Vine Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 1,177 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Velocity | B7 | 1,171 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
R&T Lofts | Pressroom | 1,165 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
Cityville | Terrace Hill - C1 | 1,161 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
Cheapest Available Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Capitol East of Des Moines, IA is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $825 at Riverview Oaks Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Capitol East is currently $1,687. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Riverview Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $825 |
Riverpoint Lofts | B2 | $875 |
Rivers Run | New Vibe 2 Bedrooms | $905 |
Court Ave Lofts | CA-C5 - Income Restricted | $916 |
The Scott at East Village | Two Bedroom | $1,010 |
Vine Street Lofts | 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
The Griffin Building | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,135 |
Metro Lofts | 2 Bedroom | $1,145 |
Connolly Lofts | 2A | $1,314 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCapitol East, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA
East High School
Hiatt Middle School
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Getting Around the Capitol East Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
68 / 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
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Capitol East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Capitol East with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Capitol East is at Riverview Oaks Apartments listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Capitol East is $1,687.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Capitol East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Capitol East is a 1,649 square feet unit starting from $1,615 at Eagle View Lofts.
What is the average size for Capitol East 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Capitol East is currently 1,081 sq ft.
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