Apartments for Rent in the Carpenter Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (593 Rentals)

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Carpenter, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carpenter, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #4

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

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Des Moines. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with children? Carpenter has established a name for itself as a leading area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, and access to the finest education opportunities.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? this neighborhood has risen to be providing favorable access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area has emerged as one of our favorite upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog or cat owners, listen up! this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Carpenter Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 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 Carpenter

How much are Studio apartments in Carpenter?

There are currently 174 Studio Apartments in Carpenter with rent ranges from $600 to $1,902 with an average price of $1,052.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Carpenter Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Carpenter ranges from $565 to $3,690 with an average monthly rent of $1,351.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Carpenter cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Carpenter range from $660 to $2,984. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,644.

How expensive are Carpenter Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Carpenter on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $3,432 - averaging $2,076 for the location.

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.