How much is rent for a pet-friendly apartment in Des Moines?

Rental prices for pet-friendly apartments in Des Moines range from $500 to $4,200 per month.

How many pet-friendly apartments are available for rent in Des Moines?

Currently, there are 118 pet-friendly apartments available for rent in Des Moines.

Are there any additional fees associated with renting a pet-friendly apartment in Des Moines?

Yes, most landlords and property management companies in Des Moines will ask for a refundable pet deposit. If there was no damage to the property caused by your pet, you should be able to recover the deposit at the end of your lease. Some rental properties in Des Moines may also charge monthly pet rent.

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Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA

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The Scott at East Village Apartments
700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(385) 217-2396
$826+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal location with vibrant entertainment and dining options.
The Scott at East Village offers an exceptional urban lifestyle in the heart of Des Moines. Situated in the bustling East Village, residents enjoy easy access to a dynamic array of dining, shopping, and entertainment spots. Pet lovers will appreciate the dedicated dog park and friendly pet amenities, making it a perfect match for furry companions.
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The Pointe on Fleur
$675
2800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321
(814) 817-2845
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more
Convenient Amenities
Lush park access and city conveniences nearby.
Discover The Pointe on Fleur, where comfort meets convenience. Located in Des Moines, this community offers outstanding facilities like a pool, gym, and clubhouse. Grays Lake is just a stroll away, while downtown, shopping, and dining are easily accessible. Enjoy great value living with a pet-friendly environment, including a fantastic dog park.
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The Residences at River View
1405 Southeast 1st Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 316-2846
$1,025+ moTotal price15-mo lease
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Amenities
Stylish Living Near Downtown
The Residences at River View offers an enviable living experience just 1.5 miles from downtown Des Moines. Enjoy luxury amenities such as a pool, gym, and dog park, with the added bonus of scenic trails nearby. Residents appreciate the quiet, pet-friendly neighborhood and the helpful, friendly staff, ensuring an inviting atmosphere.
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 635-1163
$1,040+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location with luxury amenities in downtown Des Moines.
The Deco offers modern living in the dynamic Downtown Des Moines. Residents praise the spacious, open-concept layouts and high-end finishes. The prime location gives easy access to top dining and entertainment, and pet owners will be thrilled with the dog-friendly community and nearby parks.
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2825 SE 14th St 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath
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732 19th St 4
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 504 sqft
Base monthly rent
$625+
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The Pointe on Fleur 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $675
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 680 sqft
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$675+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Total monthly rent
$695
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Ingersoll Towers
3662 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
(458) 202-2082
$909 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Central Convenience
Ideal for urban living in Des Moines.
Ingersoll Towers is ideally located for urban living in Des Moines, with easy access to shopping, dining, and downtown amenities. Residents love the outdoor pool, sundeck, and clubhouse for relaxation and social activities. Each apartment features a private balcony or patio, perfect for enjoying beautiful views.
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Nexus at Grays Landing
415 SW 11th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 528-7470
$1,255+ moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Downtown Retreat
Luxury living near lively downtown and tranquil parks.
Nexus at Grays Landing offers a perfect blend of downtown convenience with a peaceful park setting. Residents love the high-end amenities, including granite kitchen islands and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community also boasts unique features like a dog grooming area and outdoor entertainment spaces.
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Old Main Apartments
$815
1217 24th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 325-5718
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Pool, Bbq/grill + more
Location Charm
Conveniently located near Drake University.
Old Main Apartments is ideally situated near Drake University and the vibrant Historic Drake District, offering unparalleled access to entertainment and dining options. Residents love the on-site swimming pool for summer relaxation. Cats are allowed, making it a great choice for feline enthusiasts.
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University West Apartments
$895
4010 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 824-5478
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator
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R & T Lofts
$850
717 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-0110
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Grandeur
Historic charm meets modern downtown living.
R & T Lofts offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities in the heart of Downtown Des Moines. Situated in a popular neighborhood, residents enjoy the convenience of nearby dining, entertainment, and transportation. The property is a haven for pet lovers with a dedicated dog park and pet-friendly policies.
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Rowat Lofts
$995
601 E Vine Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-1354
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vibrant Locale
Live in East Village’s Heart, Filled with Energy.
Rowat Lofts places you right in the exciting East Village of Des Moines, offering modern living spaces with close proximity to dynamic local attractions like boutique shops and lively restaurants. The property is equipped with high-quality amenities such as a fitness center and a rooftop clubhouse, making it ideal for those seeking an active urban lifestyle. With dogs and cats welcome, a community courtyard, and biking access, it truly caters to modern living.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
669 17th Street 667
6 Beds • 4 Baths • 3300 sqft
Base monthly rent
$4,200+
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1371 Keosauqua Way - 1 2 Bed
2 Beds • 3 Baths
Base monthly rent
$2,150+
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817 Southeast Hackley Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 1.5 Baths
Base monthly rent
$1,950+
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1422 10th Street 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2285 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,945+
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1112 26th St 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2055 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,900+
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Civic Center Court Apartments
$900
200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 526-5471
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Pool, Bbq/grill, and Courtyard
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Ballyard Lofts
350 Southwest 2nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 709-4478
$1,062 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Maintenance very slow and have yet to fix an issue I put in 3 almost 4 weeks ago. No one showed up to fix anything”
9 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Skyline Views
Downtown living with stunning views and pet-friendly features.
Ballyard Lofts offers breathtaking views of the Downtown Des Moines skyline, creating an inspiring living environment. Located in a popular neighborhood, this property provides easy access to iCubs Stadium and vibrant urban trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With pet-friendly policies, enjoy the company of your furry friends in these stylish and functional homes.
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Eagle View Lofts and Townhomes
712 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 501-5620
$918+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Pet-Friendly Lifestyle
Stylish living in vibrant Des Moines.
Eagle View Lofts offers a vibrant and stylish living experience in Des Moines. With modern, clean apartments featuring top-of-the-line finishes and appliances, residents are thrilled with the upscale environment. The surrounding area provides a variety of dining options, entertainment, and convenient access to transportation. Dogs and cats are welcome, adding to the warm, community-focused atmosphere.
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City Square Lofts
240 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 417-0875
$760+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“City square lofts is a great place to live, it’s a newer building with all the amenities you can think of and the staff is great with communicating and with any concerns you have. It is also a very clean place as well!”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Prime living with modern amenities in East Village.
City Square Lofts offers luxurious living in Des Moines' vibrant East Village. Enjoy delightful amenities like a state-of-the-art gym, and spacious units featuring modern interiors. Renters appreciate the attentive staff and pristine environment, enhancing your urban lifestyle.
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Capitol Grove Apartments
4216 E 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
(724) 801-3511
$1,065+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Lush Retreat
Convenient city access with serene community perks.
Capitol Grove Apartments offers the perfect blend of city convenience and tranquil living. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a 24-hour gym and a private dog park, perfect for pet owners. The friendly community and responsive staff enhance the overall welcoming experience here.
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Velocity
200 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 859-8785
$1,129+ moTotal price18-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lifestyle Amenities
Modern living near downtown highlights local convenience.
Velocity offers a prime location with easy access to downtown Des Moines, surrounded by diverse dining options, parks, and entertainment venues. Residents enjoy modern apartment designs and a suite of amenities including a pool, gym, and rooftop patio. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet lovers seeking a dynamic and enhanced living experience.
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City Guide for Des Moines, IA

Des Moines' origins trace back to the 19th century, and its journey from a frontier outpost to a bustling city is woven into the fabric of its neighborhoods. Historical landmarks like the gold-domed State Capitol and the stately Terrace Hill Governor's Mansion offer glimpses into the city's storied past.

The city is home to a thriving arts scene, exemplified by the Des Moines Art Center and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park

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