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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Cityville
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Spring into Savings! Pay ZERO RENT until June 1st on all floor plans! Step into something new — without stepping into a payment. Li
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Nexus at Gray's Landing
415 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Ask us how to get up to two (2) months FREE!
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R&T Lofts
717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials One Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
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Fourth And Court
420 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50301
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1 Month Free Enjoy 1 Month Free On Select Homes Available in June & July When Lease Is Signed by 5/31
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Ingersoll Square Lofts
1900-2005 High 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 6/1/
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 5/31 and sign a 12+ month lease! Plus $300 when you apply within 48 hours. T&C apply.
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Randolph Apartments
202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE on any residence when you apply by 5/31/25 and sign a 12+ month lease.
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th 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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Specials ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 5/31/25 and sign a 12-month lease or longer.
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Vine Street Lofts
101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Specials STUDIO SPECIAL:$2000 MOVE IN CREDIT WITH 12 MONTH LEASE 1 AND 2 BEDROOM SPECIAL: $2500 MOVE IN CREDIT WITH 12 MONTH LEASE
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry 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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The Des Moines Building
405 6th AveDes 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 | $1,137 | $450 | $1,818 |
| Downtown Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $550 | $8,460 |
| Downtown Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $660 | $2,984 |
| Downtown Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,106 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $1,333 | $1,333 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Downtown Des Moines Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-05-2025Take 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!
R&T Lofts
Ask us how to get up to two (2) months FREE!Expires 05-06-2025
The Meridian
Receive one month complimentary when you move in by 7/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required.Expires 05-06-2025
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 6/1/25. T&C's apply.Expires 05-06-2025
AP Lofts
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 05-06-2025
Fourth And Court
One Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 05-06-2025
The Griffin Building
ONE MONTH FREE W/13 MONTH LEASEExpires 05-06-2025
The Deco
STUDIO SPECIAL:$2000 MOVE IN CREDIT WITH 12 MONTH LEASE 1 AND 2 BEDROOM SPECIAL: $2500 MOVE IN CREDIT WITH 12 MONTH LEASEExpires 05-06-2025
The Des Moines Building
Celebrate the season with a fresh start in one of our beautiful apartments at the Des Moines Building. For a limited time, when you sign a 12-month lease, youll receive 1 month FREE rent! Terms and condition applyExpires 05-06-2025
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 1 MONTH FREE on any residence when you apply by 5/31/25 and sign a 12+ month lease.Expires 05-06-2025
Vine Street Lofts
ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 5/31/25 and sign a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 05-06-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Des Moines, IA
Specials updated: 05-05-2025Here 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.
Ingersoll Square Lofts
Enjoy 1 Month Free On Select Homes Available in June & July When Lease Is Signed by 5/31Expires 05-31-2025
Vine Street Lofts
ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 5/31/25 and sign a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 05-06-2025
Randolph Apartments
Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 5/31 and sign a 12+ month lease! Plus $300 when you apply within 48 hours. T&C apply.Expires 05-06-2025
Nexus at Gray's Landing
Spring into Savings! Pay ZERO RENT until June 1st on all floor plans! Step into something new — without stepping into a payment. Limited time only!Expires 05-06-2025
R&T Lofts
Ask us how to get up to two (2) months FREE!Expires 05-06-2025
The Meridian
Receive one month complimentary when you move in by 7/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required.Expires 05-06-2025
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 6/1/25. T&C's apply.Expires 05-06-2025
AP Lofts
1 Month Free Rent On 15 Month Lease!Expires 05-06-2025
Fourth And Court
One Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 05-06-2025
The Griffin Building
ONE MONTH FREE W/13 MONTH LEASEExpires 05-06-2025
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 The Des Moines Building listed at $757.
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 $1,360.
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 $950 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 503 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.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.