Studio Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA

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Parker @ Seventh
$910
615 Park Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 395-4791
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Putting green, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Live vibrantly in the heart of Downtown Des Moines.
The Parker @ Seventh offers an exceptional urban living experience in the heart of Downtown Des Moines. This pet-friendly community boasts modern amenities, including a gym, spacious terrace, and well-maintained communal areas. With quick access to downtown attractions, restaurants, and nightlife, residents can fully enjoy the vibrant city life right outside their door.
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The Deco
$1,040
1301 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 635-1163
Rent Savings
50 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + 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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R & T Lofts
$975
717 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-0110
17 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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Confluence on 3rd
$1,017
103 Southwest 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 303-1958
Rent Savings
32 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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1326 E 9th St 5
Studio • 1 Bath • 300 sqft
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1210 1/2 West Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 525 sqft
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Arlington 312
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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1 Bedroom in the Beautiful Sherman Hills Area! 739-5
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 520 sqft
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1000 24th Street 14
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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District at 6th
$980
201 Southeast 6th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(405) 607-9784
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location with modern amenities near Downtown.
District at 6th offers residents an exceptional experience with its prime East Village location, providing easy access to downtown Des Moines and vibrant local attractions. Residents appreciate the modern amenities available, such as the state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge, as well as the friendly and responsive management team. The property is cat and dog friendly, making it a great choice for pet lovers.
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LINC
$999
210 Southwest 11th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 715-4493
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Downtown Gem
Modern apartments in vibrant downtown Des Moines location.
Situated in the bustling Downtown Des Moines neighborhood, LINC offers modern apartments with a stylish design. Residents appreciate the convenience of being close to downtown attractions and public transportation. With a variety of amenities like in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and a 24-hour gym, it's perfect for those desiring comfort and community.
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Soll Apartments
$1,020
2301 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 824-2262
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9 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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City Square Lofts
$755
240 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 417-2653
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!”
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Skyline Views
Modern lofts in vibrant East Village location.
City Square Lofts offers modern living in the heart of Des Moines' East Village, with stunning floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic skyline views. Residents cherish the rooftop garden complete with grills, a putting green, and a pet park. Proximity to local restaurants, entertainment, and parks makes it an ideal location for enjoying city life.
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Velocity
$850
200 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 859-8785
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Rowat Lofts
$970
601 E Vine Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-1354
6 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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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Luxurious 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Townhouse – Des Moines 3 Beds, 2 Baths, $3095
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2640 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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7th St Brownstones 320-100
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 1559 sqft
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Stunning 4 Bed Home West of Drake 4 Beds, 2 Baths, $2150
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1540 sqft
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Wakonda Village
$800
1800 Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 654-5226
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Modern Amenities
Convenient living near Wakonda Country Club.
Wakonda Village offers a vibrant living experience with modern amenities and a prime location. Residents enjoy proximity to Des Moines' attractions and love the onsite fitness center and swimming pool. The pet-friendly community, complete with a dog park, welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Civic Center Court Apartments
$700
200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 642-3395
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Pool, Bbq/grill, and Courtyard
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Old Main Apartments
$815
1217 24th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 516-4961
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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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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Arlington
$680
1301 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 523-7067
6 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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The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines
$900
915 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 420-1351
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish living in the heart of Downtown Des Moines.
The Maxwell offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with stylish apartments in Des Moines' bustling downtown. Residents love the unbeatable location, just steps from shopping, dining, and entertainment. With skywalk access, exploring the city is a breeze, and a rooftop patio provides breathtaking views.
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1326 E 9th St
$450
1326 East 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 220-2889
1 unit available
Studio
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All utils included, Air conditioning, Concierge, and Carpet
Utility-Inclusive
All utilities included in a friendly community
Enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with all utilities included in this charming studio apartment in Capitol Park. Residents rave about the convenient proximity to the Capitol, Marina, and Union Park, as well as easy access to major roadways and the bike trail for seamless travel. Plus, the vibrant community spirit makes it a delightful place to call home.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The average rent for a studio apartment in Des Moines is $988.

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Des Moines is $1,131.

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Des Moines is $1,241.

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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Studio Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA

Parker @ Seventh

The Deco

R & T Lofts

Confluence on 3rd

District at 6th

LINC

Soll Apartments

City Square Lofts

Velocity

Rowat Lofts

Wakonda Village

Civic Center Court Apartments

Old Main Apartments

Arlington

The Maxwell Downtown Des Moines

1326 E 9th St

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