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Enjoy up to 2 Months Free!

Enjoy up to 2 months free rent at The Des Moines Building! Contact our office for more details and schedule a tour today to take advantage of this special offer! Terms and conditions apply.

Monthly Rent

$780 - $1,339

Beds

Studio - 2

Baths

1 - 2

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

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Lease Terms

1 - 18 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Monthly Utility Fee
      $5 / mo
    • Resident Benefits Package
      1.5%-3.0% of base rent amount. Our Resident Benefit Package enhances your living experience with perks like renter's insurance, air filter delivery, and added conveniences for a worry-free lifestyle.
      N/A / mo
      1.5%-3.0% of base rent amount. Our Resident Benefit Package ... Read Moreenhances your living experience with perks like renter's insurance, air filter delivery, and added conveniences for a worry-free lifestyle. Read Less
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        $59
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        $200

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

About The Des Moines Building

Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa’s capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday conveniences, this community combines modern design with downtown accessibility to support your lifestyle. Choose from studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring efficient layouts and modern finishes. Each home includes in-unit washer and dryer, central air, walk-in closets, stainless-steel appliances, and large windows with city or river views, creating a comfortable and functional living space. Community amenities are designed to enhance daily life. Stay active in the fitness center, gather in the community clubhouse, or enjoy city views from the rooftop terrace. Additional features include a media and game room, bike storage, grilling patio, and controlled access for added convenience. Located in Downtown Des Moines, The Des Moines Building places you near major employers, transit options, and local destinations, making commuting and city living simple. Schedule your tour today and see what downtown living looks like at The Des Moines Building. Pets considered with additional pet fee & pet rent. Eligible for $0 security deposit. Rent rates and availability are subject to change. Images, 3D tours, and renderings of units may be similar to available units and do not necessarily represent the specific units available. For more information, contact Real Property Management Express. Professionally leased and managed by Real Property Management Express.

The Des Moines Building is located in Des Moines, Iowa in the 50309 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1931 and has 14 stories with 136 units.

Special Features

  • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
  • Bike Storage Available
  • Pet-friendly
  • 1000 sqft
  • 476 sqft
  • Bike Sotrage Available
  • Grilling Station
  • Unique Architectural Design
  • 395 sqft
  • 398 sqft
  • 576 sqft
  • 586 sqft
  • Laundry
  • 1079 sqft
  • Fitness Room
  • Media Room
  • 1094 sqft
  • Game Room with Billiards
  • 1014 sqft
  • 602 sqft
  • Floor 12
  • Great View
  • None
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Walk to Bus Line
  • 450 sqft
  • Controlled Access Building
  • On-site Management
  • Storage Units Available
  • 710 sqft

Community Features

  • Guest Apartment
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Roof Terrace
  • Fitness Center

Floorplan Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Views
  • Balcony

Airport

  • Des Moines International

    Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Science Center of Iowa

    Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
  • Western Gateway Park

    Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
  • Des Moines Botanical & Environmental Center

    Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
  • Burke Park

    Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
  • Better Homes & Gardens Test Garden

    Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi

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