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

Rental prices for pet-friendly apartments in Des Moines range from $650 to $7,850 per month.

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

Currently, there are 103 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

65 rentals available

R & T Lofts
$950
717 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-0110
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Park Avenue by Broadmoor
$1,045
4400 Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50321
(515) 298-5072
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Nature-Nearby
Modern living near parks and bike trails
Park Avenue by Broadmoor offers a modern apartment living experience nestled amidst parks, bike trails, and scenic landscapes. Residents appreciate its dog-friendly features, including an on-site dog park. The apartments stand out with spacious designs and in-unit laundry. Reviews highlight a friendly community with welcoming management and efficient maintenance.
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The Residences at River View
$1,014
1405 Southeast 1st Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 316-2846
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Arlington
$695
1301 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 523-7067
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Google fiber, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
In the heart of Downtown Des Moines excitement.
Arlington offers a vibrant lifestyle in Downtown Des Moines. Residents adore the prime location for its proximity to cultural highlights like the Arts and Asian Festivals. With smoke-free and accessible amenities, it’s a leading choice for convenience lovers.
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Arlington 306
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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The Pointe on Fleur 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $725
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 680 sqft
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City Square Lofts 406
Studio • 1 Bath • 390 sqft
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2820 Kingman Blvd Apt 2
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
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Sutton Hill 2101-22
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 572 sqft
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Rowat Lofts
$945
601 E Vine Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-1354
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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757-759 17th Street
$1,295
757 17th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 474-7255
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator
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The Pointe on Fleur
$725
2800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321
(814) 817-2845
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym, Pool + 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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University West Apartments
$895
4010 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 516-6682
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator
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Confluence on 3rd
$1,238
103 Southwest 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 303-1958
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Elegance
Prime location with modern comforts
Nestled in the vibrant Downtown Des Moines, Confluence on 3rd offers urban elegance with its sophisticated apartment homes and modern comforts. The property's location ensures easy access to downtown attractions, the riverfront, and numerous dining options. Residents appreciate the excellent amenities and friendly management, fostering a strong community spirit.
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Ingersoll Towers
$760
3662 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
(458) 202-2082
3 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
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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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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
2424 East 40th Street 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1232 sqft
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669 17th Street 667
6 Beds • 4 Baths • 3300 sqft
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5Fifty5 1C-1
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 2210 sqft
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522 SW 12th St 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1786 sqft
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4813 Sawyers Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1431 sqft
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Westchester Square
$986
5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
(747) 233-0162
Top rated for Location
7 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Amenity-Rich
Pet-friendly apartments with top-notch amenities in Des Moines.
Westchester Square offers idyllic living with its pet-friendly policy in both cats and dogs, and a host of top-notch amenities. Residents enjoy spacious interiors with fireplaces and private balconies, plus community perks like a sauna, gym, and refreshing outdoor pool. The great array of amenities is complemented by a vibrant location near Merle Hay’s dining, shopping, and entertainment attractions.
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The 31st Street Apartments
$799
500 31st Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
(762) 585-2951
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Cozy Retreat
Charming location with pet-friendly amenities
Nestled near Grand and Ingersoll Avenues, The 31st Street Apartments offer a delightful living experience with easy access to Des Moines's vibrant city life. Residents love the calming atmosphere and community spirit, complemented by excellent property management. Abundant nearby parks and eateries make it a perfect choice for both relaxation and adventure — plus, both cats and dogs are welcome!
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The Village at Westchester
$741
5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
(240) 547-3196
Top rated for Amenities
“When I called with a question, I was called back quickly with all the answers I needed.”
12 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Cost-Effective Living
Charming Des Moines Property Priced Below Metro Average
The Village at Westchester offers a charming living experience in Des Moines, with prices well below the metro average. This pet-friendly community boasts 23 park-like acres, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation. Residents appreciate the management's dedication and the spacious apartments, featuring natural light and private decks.
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Hallett
$1,150
1305 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 949-6366
2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Google fiber, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Smoke-free community + more
Cultural Hub
Steps from Events & Dining in Downtown Des Moines
Situated in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, Hallett Apartments offer a perfect blend of cultural vibrancy and historical charm. Residents enjoy close proximity to top events and restaurants, while the unique vintage features of these spacious living spaces add to the overall allure. With both dogs and cats welcome, it's a haven for pet lovers.
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Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!
$1,125
3103 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 373-7317
6 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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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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