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1,283 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines

Apartments for Rent in Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

Situated in the heart of Iowa’s capital city, Downtown Des Moines is a vibrant district on the rise. Downtown Des Moines is a hub for activity in the city, with plenty of major employers, cultural attractions, festive events, recreational opportunities, and shopping and dining options all available within the confines of the neighborhood.

There are a wide variety of apartments available for rent throughout Downtown Des Moines. Wherever your rental is, you’re sure to be near the action in this walkable neighborhood. Many of the apartments in this area boast river views, with the Racoon and Des Moines rivers forming the southern and eastern borders of the community, respectively.

Residents and visitors alike enjoy access to area destinations such as Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Principal Park, and Wells Fargo Arena in Downtown Des Moines. A condensed, walkable layout in the heart of the city makes it easy to get wherever you need to be in Downtown Des Moines.

Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA?

The average rent for the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood of Des Moines, IA is $1,173, but rentals range from as little as $903 to as much as $2,262 depending on the rental style.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA?

Looking for a studio apartment in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood? Expect to pay around $903 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA?

One bedroom Downtown Des Moines apartments rent for around $1,173 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA?

Downtown Des Moines has two bedroom apartments that rent for around $1,633 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA?

Three bedroom apartments in Downtown Des Moines are usually priced around $2,262 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Downtown Des Moines - Des Moines, IA?

Students looking to rent in Downtown Des Moines while staying close to campus will have access to Des Moines Area C.C., Urban, Drake University, and Grand View University.

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