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Apartments for Rent in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA

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  • A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a large window overlooking the city.
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    240 East Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    STUDIO $762+
    1 BED $992+
    2 BEDS $1,270
  • A living room with a large painting on the wall and a striped rug on the floor.
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    220 Maple Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    2 BEDS $1,388+
    3 BEDS $1,500+
  • A modern living room with white furniture and a view of the city.
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    200 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50309
    STUDIO $899+
    1 BED $1,306+
    2 BEDS $1,776+
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs in the middle of the room.
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    712 SE 6Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $748
    2 BEDS $1,495
  • A small house with a grey roof and a white door.
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    500 SE 10Th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  • Model Living Area with views of downtown from windows
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    604 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    1 BED $1,056+
    2 BEDS $1,576+
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a tv
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    320 SW 7Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    1 BED $1,105+
    2 BEDS $1,595+
  • A black car is parked in front of a building.
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    1401 E. Capitol, Des Moines, IA 50316
    STUDIO $1,402
  • A kitchen with a yellow island and a dining table with chairs.
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    1440 Walnut St., Des Moines, IA 50309
    1 BED $962+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv and a balcony
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    103 SW 3Rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309
    STUDIO $927+
    1 BED $1,002+
    2 BEDS $1,660+
  • A kitchen with a stove top oven and microwave.
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    350 SW 2Nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    1 BED $968
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    1405 SE 1St St, Des Moines, IA 50315
    1 BED $1,005+
    2 BEDS $1,350+
  • A kitchen with a white stove and a white refrigerator.
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    1421 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
    STUDIO $1,050
  • A black car is parked in front of a building.
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    1421 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
    STUDIO $750+
  • Apartment building with a tree in front of it.
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    1440 & 1450 E. Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316
    STUDIO $1,133
  • A bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan.
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    4Th & Court, Des Moines, IA 50309
    STUDIO $1,065
    1 BED $1,200+
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  • A floor plan of a small apartment with two bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a dining area.
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    340 SW 5Th, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    1 BED $1,175
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    100 Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
    STUDIO $840+
    1 BED $1,000+
    2 BEDS $1,304+
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $720
    2 BEDS $890
  • A modern living room with a grey carpet and a brown chair.
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    405 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $795
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,295
  • A modern apartment complex with cars parked in front.
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    1600 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    1 BED $1,104
    2 BEDS $1,320
    3 BEDS $1,522
  • A kitchen with a granite countertop and stainless steel appliances.
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    325 SW 7Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    3 BEDS $2,199+
  • A black refrigerator, microwave, and oven in a kitchen with wooden cabinets.
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    340 SW 7Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,039
    2 BEDS $1,159
  • 713 Walnut Street 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    2 BEDS $1,150+
  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden cabinets.
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    555 SW 7Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    2 BEDS $2,336+
    3 BEDS $1,770+
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Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA rent trends

Rental prices in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA have decreased by 4.84% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,355 to $1,290.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,743, while the average monthly rent in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is $1,290.

Average rent in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA

$1,290/mo Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is around $1,290.

    What's the typical rent budget in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    A share of 36% of apartments in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 2% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 42% of Historic East Village's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Des Moines are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA (42%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Historic East Village, IA

    64 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    43 /100
    Some Transit
    56 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 64, Transit Score®: 43, Bike Score®: 56

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    The best apartments in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA are: City Square Lofts, Level, Velocity, Eagle View Lofts and Aterra 101, 500 SE 10th St, DSM, LLC.

    What is the average rent in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    The average rent in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is $1,269.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is between $762 and $1,516.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is between $748 and $4,504.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is between $1,270 and $2,311.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA is between $1,500 and $2,860.

    What type of rental buildings are in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA?

    In Historic East Village, 88% of the residents are renting compared to 12% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 51% of Historic East Village’s rentals, 46% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

    Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA demographics

    • 3,439Total Population
    • 1,731 Female
      1,707 Male
    • 28Median Age

    In total, Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA has 3,439 residents, 1,731 women and 1,707 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Historic East Village’s population is 28.

    Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA households

    • 282 Family
      2,171 Non-family
    • 52 Children
      2,401 No Children
    • 2,453Total Number of Households
    • 0.92Average People Per Household
    • $57,974Median Household Income

    There is a total of 2,453 households in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA. Of these, 52 have children and 2,401 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 282 family households and 2,171 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Historic East Village is 0.92 people, on average. The median household annual income in Historic East Village equals $57,974, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,206.

    Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Historic East Village, Des Moines, IA have no high school education, 14% went to high-school, and 14% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 46% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 18% hold a Graduate Degree.

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