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 122 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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R & T Lofts
$1,000
717 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-0110
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13 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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Eagle View Lofts and Townhomes
712 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 501-5620
$918+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
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
$1,059+ 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!”
7 units available
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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Ballyard Lofts
350 Southwest 2nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 709-4478
$1,007 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”
11 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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2825 SE 14th St 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$500+
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The Village at Westchester 04-106
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Total monthly rent
$674
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The Pointe on Fleur 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $675
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 680 sqft
Base monthly rent
$675+
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Arlington 412
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
Base monthly rent
$680+
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1108 25th Street 2
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
Base monthly rent
$700+
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Capitol Grove Apartments
$1,065
4216 E 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
(724) 801-3511
Rent Savings
19 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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The Deco
1301 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 635-1163
$1,040+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 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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The Vue
922 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 379-8392
$1,317+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Ideal Des Moines Downtown Living
The Vue offers an unbeatable location in the heart of downtown Des Moines, making it perfect for those who love city life. Residents rave about the spacious floor plans and the exciting rooftop patio with scenic views. Plus, you'll love that both dogs and cats are welcome here.
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Velocity
$1,148
200 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 859-8785
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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Soll Apartments
2301 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 824-2262
$1,020+ moTotal price18-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
City Convenience
Modern living near downtown Des Moines with premium amenities.
Soll Apartments boast modern, well-insulated units with a bright, contemporary design. Located near downtown Des Moines, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars, and stores. The pet-friendly environment, including both cats and dogs, adds to its charm, complemented by a rooftop pool and 24-hour fitness center with a Peloton bike.
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Nexus at Grays Landing
$1,255
415 SW 11th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 528-7470
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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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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1112 26th St 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 2055 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,900+
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Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Des Moines, IA 3 Beds, 2 Baths, $1900
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1428 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,900+
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7000 Lake Ridge Dr 13
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1650 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,900+
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The Residences at River View
$1,037
1405 Southeast 1st Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 316-2846
7 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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Confluence on 3rd
103 Southwest 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 303-1958
$1,154+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Westchester Square
5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
(747) 233-0162
$897 moTotal price11-mo lease
Top rated for Location
14 units available
2 bed
Amenities
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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Ingersoll Towers
3662 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
(458) 202-2082
$776+ moTotal price15-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed • 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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The 4220 Grand Apartments
4220 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
(518) 241-4086
$944 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Tranquil Oasis
Relax in peace near vibrant downtown Des Moines.
Nestled on charming Grand Avenue, The 4220 Grand Apartments offer a serene living experience with easy access to downtown Des Moines. Residents delight in a peaceful atmosphere, excellent security, and friendly staff. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the sense of community for pet lovers.
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The Village at Westchester
5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
(240) 547-3196
$674+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Amenities
“When I called with a question, I was called back quickly with all the answers I needed.”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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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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