Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (219 Rentals)

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Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #18

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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Best Local Schools in
Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA

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Best Local Schools in
Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with young children, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in Des Moines, this area has now become known as one of our favorite communities 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. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the finest school districts available.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks and outdoor amenities? this neighborhood is providing fantastic access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Martin Luther King Jr. Park ranks as one of the best upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, views, access to parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

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

Getting Around the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 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 Martin Luther King Jr. Park

How much are Studio apartments in Martin Luther King Jr. Park?

There are currently 68 Studio Apartments in Martin Luther King Jr. Park with rent ranges from $709 to $2,578 with an average price of $1,180.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Martin Luther King Jr. Park ranges from $647 to $2,880 with an average monthly rent of $1,394.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Martin Luther King Jr. Park range from $697 to $3,662. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,687.

How expensive are Martin Luther King Jr. Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Martin Luther King Jr. Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $965 to $5,310 - averaging $2,022 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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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.