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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (17 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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1 Month Free We are excited to announce that the construction of 18 brand-new walk-up apartment homes is nearing completion, and pre-leasing
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Cityville
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Discounts Receive $1,500 off Hemingway floor plans or $1,000 off all other floor plans when you apply for a 12-month lease or longer by 4/15
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials FREE RENT ALERT! Get 1 MONTH FREE on all floorplans because the best things in life really are free! But hurry, this deal wont last
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Nexus at Gray's Landing
415 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials SPECIALS ON SELECT UNITS (406, 226, 221, 212, 210)
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Fourth And Court
420 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50301
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2 Months Free UNIT 322 2 MONTHS FREE W/15-MONTH LEASE
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219 E Grand
219 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE on any residence when you move in by 4/30/25 and sign a 12+ month lease. Contact a leasing advisor for det
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Receive a $1,000 RC when you move in by 4/30/25. Apply within 48 hours of your tour to get an extra $300! A 12+ month lease is requ
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1 Month Free ONE MONTH FREE W/13 MONTH LEASE
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The Griffin Building
319 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!
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AP Lofts
340 SW 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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2 Months Free Apply & Sign a 13 Month Lease & Get TWO MONTHS FREE
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Gateway Lofts
1719 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Apply and move into any available home by 4/30/25 with a 12+ month lease to receive ONE MONTH FREE. Terms and conditions apply.
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials 50% OFF FIRST THREE MONTHS WITH 12-16 LEASE OPTIONS!
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Jackson Crossing
100-150 E Jackson AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Discounts 50% OFF FIRST 3 MONTHS WITH 12-14 MONTH LEASE OPTIONS!
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials No application fee and receive 1 MONTH FREE RENT if you sign a lease that begins no later than 5/2/25!
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14Forty
1440 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Income limits and full-time student restrictions apply to all Rumely Lofts apartment homes, please call for more information.
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Rumely Lofts
104 SW 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Spring into Early Savings! Receive up to 6 weeks free rent on select units when you lease and move-in today!
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Rocket Transfer Lofts
320 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,134 | $680 | $1,859 |
| Downtown Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $565 | $3,690 |
| Downtown Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $660 | $3,132 |
| Downtown Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,196 | $1,123 | $3,439 |
| Downtown Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $1,321 | $1,662 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Downtown Des Moines Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-07-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Des Moines, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Randolph Apartments
Receive a $1,000 RC when you move in by 4/30/25. Apply within 48 hours of your tour to get an extra $300! A 12+ month lease is required. T&C apply.Expires 04-08-2025
Jackson Crossing
50% OFF FIRST THREE MONTHS WITH 12-16 LEASE OPTIONS!Expires 04-08-2025
Nexus at Gray's Landing
FREE RENT ALERT! Get 1 MONTH FREE on all floorplans because the best things in life really are free! But hurry, this deal wont last!Expires 04-08-2025
Rocket Transfer Lofts
Spring into Early Savings! Receive up to 6 weeks free rent on select units when you lease and move-in today!Expires 04-08-2025
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 1 MONTH FREE on any residence when you move in by 4/30/25 and sign a 12+ month lease. Contact a leasing advisor for details!Expires 04-08-2025
The Meridian
Receive one month complimentary when you apply by 4/30/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required.Expires 04-08-2025
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Receive $1,500 off Hemingway floor plans or $1,000 off all other floor plans when you apply for a 12-month lease or longer by 4/15/25. T&C's apply.Expires 04-08-2025
AP Lofts
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 04-08-2025
The Deco
50% OFF FIRST 3 MONTHS WITH 12-14 MONTH LEASE OPTIONS!Expires 04-08-2025
219 E Grand
UNIT 322 2 MONTHS FREE W/15-MONTH LEASEExpires 04-08-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Des Moines, IA
Specials updated: 04-07-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Des Moines, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Gateway Lofts
Apply & Sign a 13 Month Lease & Get TWO MONTHS FREEExpires 04-30-2025
14Forty
No application fee and receive 1 MONTH FREE RENT if you sign a lease that begins no later than 5/2/25!Expires 05-02-2025
Randolph Apartments
Receive a $1,000 RC when you move in by 4/30/25. Apply within 48 hours of your tour to get an extra $300! A 12+ month lease is required. T&C apply.Expires 04-08-2025
Jackson Crossing
50% OFF FIRST THREE MONTHS WITH 12-16 LEASE OPTIONS!Expires 04-08-2025
Nexus at Gray's Landing
FREE RENT ALERT! Get 1 MONTH FREE on all floorplans because the best things in life really are free! But hurry, this deal wont last!Expires 04-08-2025
Rocket Transfer Lofts
Spring into Early Savings! Receive up to 6 weeks free rent on select units when you lease and move-in today!Expires 04-08-2025
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 1 MONTH FREE on any residence when you move in by 4/30/25 and sign a 12+ month lease. Contact a leasing advisor for details!Expires 04-08-2025
The Meridian
Receive one month complimentary when you apply by 4/30/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required.Expires 04-08-2025
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Receive $1,500 off Hemingway floor plans or $1,000 off all other floor plans when you apply for a 12-month lease or longer by 4/15/25. T&C's apply.Expires 04-08-2025
AP Lofts
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 04-08-2025
Getting Around the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Rent Specials Downtown Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is at Randolph Apartments listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is $1,418.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Des Moines is a 1,704 square feet unit starting from $900 at Cityville.
What is the average size for Downtown Des Moines Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Des Moines is currently at 552 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.