Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (40 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Des Moines area of Des Moines with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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The Fifth
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Fifth

422 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50301
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Whiteline Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Whiteline Lofts

120 SW 5th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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119 4th St
Studio Apartments

119 4th St

119 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Velocity
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Velocity

200 Des Moines StDes Moines, IA 50309
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418 East Grand
2 Bedroom Apartments

418 East Grand

418 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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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 Downtown Des Moines

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Des Moines?

There are currently 102 Studio Apartments in Downtown Des Moines with rent ranges from $625 to $1,818 with an average price of $1,588.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Des Moines Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Des Moines ranges from $550 to $8,460 with an average monthly rent of $1,450.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Des Moines cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Des Moines range from $660 to $3,032. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,771.

How expensive are Downtown Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 32 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,106 to $3,500 - averaging $2,231 for the location.

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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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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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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.

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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.