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Apartments For Rent in Des Moines, IA
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Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford Ave
Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford Ave
LIMITED TIME OFFER: WAIVED APPLICATION FEE! One Bedrooms start at $795/month. Welcome to Pioneer Estates, located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Our apartments offer a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. Inside your home,...
more$795 - $820
1 Bedroom Available Now
3710 56th
3710 56th
3710 56th
3710 56th
Welcome to The Flats on 56th Apartments, conveniently located in Des Moines, Iowa. Our community is just steps away from the popular Merle Hay Mall, offering a variety of shopping and dining options right at your fingertips. With easy access to...
more$850 - $1,200
1-2 Bedrooms Available Now
Windsor Terrace Apartments (Windsor Terrace Des Moines LLC)
3333 Grand Avenue
Windsor Terrace Apartments (Windsor Terrace Des Moines LLC)
3333 Grand Avenue
$725 - $1,175
Studio - 2 Bedrooms Available Now
36 Plex - Village Green Apartments
4532, 4534 & 4536 Douglas Avenue
36 Plex - Village Green Apartments
4532, 4534 & 4536 Douglas Avenue
$1,025 - $1,125
2 Bedrooms Available Now
Forest Ave Rowhomes
3103 Forest Ave
Forest Ave Rowhomes
3103 Forest Ave
Welcome to Forest Ave Rowhomes 3109 Forest Avenue · Des Moines, IA 50311 Brand-new and beautifully finished, Forest Ave Rowhomes offer a modern living experience in one of Des Moines’ most vibrant corridors—just steps from Drake University and...
more$1,145 - $1,695
1-2 Bedrooms Available Now
Station 121 Lofts: #125 - 2 Bed 1 Bath
121 12TH STREET
Station 121 Lofts: #125 - 2 Bed 1 Bath
121 12TH STREET
Station 121, located in downtown Des Moines, is a vibrant community where historic preservation meets modern amenities. Within walking distance to high end restaurants, boutique and retail shopping, and all of downtown's most popular...
more$1,595 - $1,600
2 Bedrooms Available Now
Lofts on 34th - Leasing Special Available
1219 34th Street
Lofts on 34th - Leasing Special Available
1219 34th Street
**Enjoy $500 off the 1st month of rent** Welcome to Lofts on 34th, where modern luxury meets urban living in Drake University neighborhood. Our loft-style apartments feature top-of-the-line amenities such as stainless steel appliances, granite...
more$1,315
2 Bedrooms Available Now
Park Indy Rowhomes
3130 Indianola Ave
Park Indy Rowhomes
3130 Indianola Ave
Welcome to Park Indy Rowhomes – Modern Living in the Heart of Des Moines Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Park Indy Rowhomes, located at 3130 Indianola Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50315. Built in 2025, these brand-new 1- a...
more$1,145 - $1,800
1-2 Bedrooms Available Now
The Jefferson | Renovated 2-Bedroom with Custom Tiling
3708 SE 14th Street-28
The Jefferson | Renovated 2-Bedroom with Custom Tiling
3708 SE 14th Street-28
Welcome to The Jefferson, your newly restored community on Des Moines' vibrant Southside! Discover stylish interior finishes including updated paint, flooring, tiling, and more. Conveniently located on SE 14th Street, The Jefferson puts you close...
more$809 - $829
2 Bedrooms Available Now
2 Bedrooms 2 Bathroom Condo on Grand
3031 Grand Ave 309
2 Bedrooms 2 Bathroom Condo on Grand
3031 Grand Ave 309
This secured entry condo is such a great location. Coming up the elevator from your underground parking, you enter your front door to find a cozy family room with a fireplace and plenty of room to lounge. If you decide you need some fresh air you...
more$1,750
2 Bedrooms Available Now
Lovington Apartments - Updated Units - Stellar Location
4671 NW 50th St
Lovington Apartments - Updated Units - Stellar Location
4671 NW 50th St
The Jefferson | Renovated 2-Bedroom with Custom Tiling
3708 SE 14th Street -31
The Jefferson | Renovated 2-Bedroom with Custom Tiling
3708 SE 14th Street -31
Welcome to The Jefferson, your newly restored community on Des Moines' vibrant Southside! Discover stylish interior finishes including updated paint, flooring, tiling, and more. Conveniently located on SE 14th Street, The Jefferson puts you close...
more$779 - $829
2 Bedrooms Available Now
The Jefferson | Renovated 2-Bedroom with Custom Tiling
3712 SE 14th Street #7 - 3712-07 (SHOW UNIT)
The Jefferson | Renovated 2-Bedroom with Custom Tiling
3712 SE 14th Street #7 - 3712-07 (SHOW UNIT)
Welcome to The Jefferson, your newly restored community on Des Moines' vibrant Southside! Discover stylish interior finishes including updated paint, flooring, tiling, and more. Conveniently located on SE 14th Street, The Jefferson puts you close...
more$829
2 Bedrooms Available Now
ONE MONTH FREE + ADDITIONAL $780 IN SAVINGS!
3201 Forest Ave #1103
ONE MONTH FREE + ADDITIONAL $780 IN SAVINGS!
3201 Forest Ave #1103
Limited Time Offer! Get ONE MONTH FREE rent when you Look & Lease within 48 hours! Valid on 12-month leases only – don’t miss out! *Option of free wifi ($65/mo) OR free parking ($50/mo) if you apply and sign a lease before June 30th!*...
more$775 - $1,500
Studio - 3 Bedrooms Available Now
Des Moines Student Housing FAQs
How much does student housing in Des Moines, IA typically cost?The cost of student housing in Des Moines, IA can vary depending on several factors such as location, amenities, and room type. On average, however, students can expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $1,200 per month for a shared apartment or dormitory-style accommodation.
What amenities are commonly offered in student housing options in Des Moines, IA?
Student housing options in Des Moines often offer amenities that cater to the needs of students. These can include features like fully furnished apartments, high-speed internet, laundry facilities, fitness centers, study lounges, communal kitchens, and even outdoor recreational areas such as swimming pools or basketball courts.
Are there any student housing communities near the major colleges and universities in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, there are several student housing communities conveniently located near the major colleges and universities in Des Moines, IA. Whether you attend Drake University, Grand View University, or Des Moines Area Community College, you can find options within close proximity to these campuses. Some popular student housing communities include The District at 515, The Foundry, and University Village.

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