1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (110 Rentals)

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

Largest Available Martin Luther King Jr. Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at City Square Lofts and is listed at 1,282 square feet priced from $1,796. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
City Square LoftsA81,282 Sq Ft$1,796
Tempo East VillageKenmare (1 Bedroom RT Type 4)1,203 Sq Ft$2,695
10th Street Lofts1BR/2.0BA1,167 Sq Ft$1,300
The Gardens Independent Plus1 Bedroom with Den1,050 Sq Ft$2,880
VelocityA201,026 Sq FtCall for Rates
VelocityA201,026 Sq FtCall for Rates
R&T LoftsSlant1,018 Sq Ft$1,100
The ElliottFully Furnished 1 BDRM1,000 Sq Ft$1,295
Slate Age 55 Plus Active CommunityHughes-Affordable973 Sq Ft$1,543
Wilkins BldgMarket Rate961 Sq Ft$1,250

Cheapest Available Martin Luther King Jr. Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Martin Luther King Jr. Park of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $577 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is currently $1,412. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)Standard 1 Bed$577
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$675
Grand heights ApartmentsUpgraded 1 Bed, 1 Bath$695
Capitol Heights Apartments1 Bedroom$725
Riverpoint LoftsA1$775
The Elliott1 Bedroom$775
Court Ave LoftsCA-A4$850
East Village Square1x1-676$850
College Hill Apartments1 Bedroom Solo$866

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Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA

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Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Des Moines, Iowa. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 1 Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $577.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is $1,412.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a 1,282 square feet unit starting from $1,796 at City Square Lofts.

What is the average size for Martin Luther King Jr. Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is currently 1,024 sq ft.

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