Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (4 Rentals)

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Rentals in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Outdoors Rating

Love the outdoors? this part of town has come to be providing highly-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This residential area ranks as one of the finest neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Des Moines?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is at College Hill Apartments listed at $863.

How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Des Moines is $1,451.

What is the largest Student Downtown Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,088 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Downtown Des Moines Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Des Moines is currently at 518 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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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.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.