Des Moines IA Homes for Rent
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,163
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2007
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 727444
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
*** NEW PRICE! *** INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY *** just $269,900! CONDOMINIUM with 2 ... (TWO!!) CAR Heated PARKING with STORAGE ... hard to find anywhere downtown at this price point. Parking is side-by-side in a private nook with space all around and between it. A true score! The 2 bedroom/2 bath condo is lovely, with updated engineered hardwood flooring, granite countertops and a 2nd floor balcony that gets a birds-eye-view of the community dog park action below. Pets are welcome here and this particular location is a real score for popping lil puppers out to the secured-fenced greenspace below. Being on the south-end of the building, its just a quick jaunt down the stairs. 2 Spacious en suite bedrooms, one with panoramic skyline/sunrise views and the other in a quiet corner of the home. The best of both worlds. The building has cheerful hallways and a well run HOA. If community is important to you, join in on the neighborhood rooftop gatherings + progressive dinners. A very happy building in the prime-est of prime central locations. HOA covers internet, water, garbage, building maintenance/insurance and access to a full GYM. Home offered @ $269,900 ... must COMPARE HOMES ... this sweet price includes both of those deeded parking spots! Gotta check out this fantastic flat.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,676
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2013
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 727445
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Location and a view!! Brand new appliances, fresh paint and updated lighting has this charming brownstone move in ready!! With its proven appeal and prime location, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers both comfort and investment potential. The highlight is the private rooftop patio with a wet bar and breathtaking skyline views. This spacious 1,676 sqft. residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & large walk-in closets. Enjoy the convenience of a large eat in kitchen, laundry room & 2-car attached garage. With walking and biking trails nearby, you’ll be just steps away from all the local attractions downtown Des Moines has to offer! Ask about seller incentives!!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,278
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Year built:
- 1910
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 727041
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AMAZING VALUE in this Light-Filled Urban Home at 111 City Lofts! Experience downtown living at its best in this sun-soaked loft featuring soaring ceilings and a spacious, open floor plan. The updated primary bath boasts a luxurious walk-in tiled shower, while abundant in-unit storage keeps everything organized. Enjoy the convenience of a large covered parking space and indoor motorcycle parking! All of this in a location just steps from top restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and scenic bike trails. A perfect blend of style and convenience—your ideal downtown home awaits!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 689
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Year built:
- 1919
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 726802
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Old meets new at Mulberry Lofts, one of downtown Des Moines most unique places to call home. Located in the historic Hager and Blish building, this open plan condo is small but mighty with a brand new furnace, brand new A/C unit, brand new kitchen appliances, a balcony, ample closet space, and in-unit laundry. Expand your living space by taking advantage of the buildings gym, community room, and rooftop deck. Make the most of your downtown living, by walking to local restaurants, breweries, events, and festivals, all with-in about a 5-20min walk from your home. Looking for a part-time place downtown? Rent out your space when you're not using it. Have a small furry friend? Up to 2 small pets (25lbs or less) are welcome. Schedule your showing today and start your urban adventure!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,056
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.02 Acres
- Year built:
- 2019
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 726606
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Experience the energy of downtown Des Moines In this modern and stylish 2 bedroom condo just minutes away from Principal Park, Bike Trails, Grays Lake, restaurants, and more! This 2nd floor unit offers loads of sunlight & views facing east from private balcony. The 2nd bedroom is ideal for home office, guest bedroom, roommate or family. Master bathroom has a dual sink vanity & walk in closet. Kitchen offers designer upgraded flush mount kitchen sink w/ disposal, quartz counter tops & matte black finish on hardware and custom tile backsplash. A dedicated laundry room provides additional storage space. The list price includes indoor deeded garage space w/ individual garage door; the ideal space for storage, security & added amenities like a free standing chest freezer, 2nd fridge, bikes or kayaks. Enjoy 5 more years of a tax abatement & consistently low HOA dues. This unit is the perfect blend of modern luxury and everyday convenience in the vibrant fat growing city. Schedule your showing today!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,609
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.02 Acres
- Year built:
- 2011
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 726571
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Tucked on a quiet street just steps from the riverwalk, this home blends privacy with city living. Located on one city block downtown, this neighborhood is revered for its small community and prime location. Minutes from the interstate, East Village shops, skywalk, and bike trails. Park your car and walk to the best downtown destinations. The kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. The townhome is spacious & modern with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a rooftop patio with a wet bar and great 360-degree views. You can also choose to relax in the courtyard picnic area ideal for pets. The main laundry room is conveniently located upstairs near the main bedrooms. Two car attached garage. Downtown living is like nowhere else bustling with festivals, parades, sporting events, and concerts. It’s a unique lifestyle, free from the typical home maintenance allowing you to enjoy what our great city has to offer.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,186
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2007
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 726447
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome home to downtown living in the SOCO building! This desirable west-side unit boasts almost 1,200 sq ft of bright living space, including TWO rare indoor parking spots. Highlights include hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, + a large breakfast bar. You'll love the convenience of your own private entrance into the building. The spacious primary en suite offers two closets, a tile surround shower, and a comfort-height vanity. The second bedroom is also an en suite with a full bath and features a Murphy bed, making it ideal for a guest suite, office, or second living area. Step outside to your patio and walk right out to the farmer’s market or relax with a beverage while watching the sunset. Additional perks include locked storage in the secure garage. The HOA is professionally managed, with dues covering cable, internet, exterior maintenance, + trash services. Enjoy the ease of a close-knit community with engaging activities, attentive building care, + beautifully maintained grounds. This pet-friendly building welcomes your furry companions, and with downtown just outside your door, everything you need is only steps away.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,056
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.02 Acres
- Year built:
- 2019
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 726269
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo in the heart of downtown Des Moines! This light-filled home features an open layout, sleek finishes, and large windows with city views. Enjoy a private balcony, in-unit laundry, and secure parking—just steps from restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Perfect for low-maintenance urban living!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,248
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Year built:
- 1910
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 726031
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Experience modern urban living in this 4th-floor loft at the sought-after City Lofts. One of only three units in the building with an oversized balcony, it’s the perfect spot for dining, relaxing, and enjoying skyline views. Inside, sunlight pours through expansive windows, highlighting the wood floors, soaring ceilings, and designer lighting that set a chic, contemporary tone. The open-concept kitchen is a showstopper with soft gray cabinetry, brass hardware, subway tile backsplash, granite counters, stainless appliances, and gas range—ideal for everyday cooking or entertaining. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, in-unit washer/dryer, and a stunning bath with fully tiled walk-in shower. Additional perks include abundant storage (with a separate storage unit on the same floor), one heated underground parking space, and the peace of mind of a secure, modern building. HOA fees cover all utilities except gas and internet.Located just steps from Des Moines favorites—Centro, Bubba, Malo, Temple for Performing Arts, the library, and the sculpture garden—you’ll love the blend of convenience and privacy. If you’ve dreamed of downtown living without sacrificing outdoor space, this is the one.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 689
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Year built:
- 1919
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 725816
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
**FIRST THREE MONTHS OF HOA DUES PAID BY SELLER** Experience Vibrant Downtown Living! Welcome to this stunning exposed brick condo located in the heart of downtown Des Moines. This beautifully designed loft offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Step inside to discover custom window treatments, sleek stainless steel appliances, and elegant granite countertops that elevate everyday living. The spa-inspired bathroom features a spacious tiled shower, a large vanity, ample closet space, and a private toilet room designed for both comfort and style. Step out onto your private patio to take in sweeping city views, or simply relax with a morning coffee in your own urban oasis.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 2025
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- A11871537
- Subdivision:
- Playa Avellanas
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath beach home in Avellanas Beach, Costa Rica. Just a short walk to the tranquil Lagartillo Beach, this tropical contemporary residence combines modern elegance with natural charm. The home will be delivered fully furnished and equipped with high-end appliances, featuring elegant finishes, a private water storage tank, lush landscaping, and a striking stone façade. Scheduled for completion in March 2025, this property is ideal for full-time living, a vacation retreat, or as an investment in one of Costa Rica’s most desirable beach destinations.
$10,000,000
1800 SW 2ND Street Des Moines, IA 50309
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 7.83 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 725130
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fronts Raccoon River and bike trial. 7.82 acres overlooks downtown skyline. Next to new Union@Rivers Edge.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,128
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.18 Acres
- Year built:
- 1892
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 722919
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This home has wonderful rental potential or a great starter home. Reach out to you agent to see it today!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,676
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2013
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 721409
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Location and a view!! Brand new appliances, fresh paint and updated lighting has this charming brownstone move in ready!! With its proven appeal and prime location, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers both comfort and investment potential. The highlight is the private rooftop patio with a wet bar and breathtaking skyline views. This spacious 1,676 sqft. residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & large walk-in closets. Enjoy the convenience of a large eat in kitchen, laundry room & 2-car attached garage. With walking and biking trails nearby, you’ll be just steps away from all the local attractions downtown Des Moines has to offer! Ask about seller incentives!!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 978
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Year built:
- 2005
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 720690
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you’ve been dreaming of a place that lets you work from home and live your best social life, this 2 bed, 2 bath condo is calling your name. It’s got the space you need for a legit home office setup, plus one of the biggest balconies in the building—perfect for sipping coffee, scrolling emails, or hosting. It overlooks the soon-to-be-finished courtyard, which will have a fire table, turf hangout zones, a grill station, and plenty of seating. The location? Couldn’t be better—you’re steps from coffee shops, restaurants, salons, spas, shopping, bars, and everything else you could want for a night out or a leisurely Sunday stroll. Basically, it's the kind of place that makes life easier and more fun. Reach out today to schedule your showing!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 925
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Year built:
- 1930
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 718688
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This gorgeous 8th floor one bedroom loft in the historic Kirkwood building offers an eclectic blend of Art Deco character with modern living. The unit’s East-facing exposure provides beautiful sunrises with stunning views of Cowels Commons, the Des Moines River, and overview of the East Village. This is a prime location, with walkable grocery stores and entertainment in every direction, and just steps from the farmers market during the summer! Access to the skywalk makes for easy (warm) getting around downtown in winter, with a parking garage attached to the building as well! The unit itself has several high-quality features and finishes, including a new washer and dryer! Come take a look at your new home today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,218
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2025
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 717614
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful four bedroom home.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,732
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 6
- Year built:
- 2025
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 717611
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful six bedroom home.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,285
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2025
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 717497
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful four bedroom home.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,732
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 6
- Year built:
- 2025
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 717616
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your new home, a new construction open plan modern ranch, that will bring life to any family making it their own. With construction scheduled to be finished in 2025, you could be the first owner of this beautiful six bedroom home.
Open House:
Sunday, 1/18 1:00-3:00PM
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 852
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Year built:
- 1885
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 716621
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Downtown Living at its Best in the Historic East Village. This impressive condo features 14' beam ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed brick, and a beautiful view of the skyline from your private balcony. Skylight and large windows fill the space with natural light, laundry is conveniently located in the bathroom. Step outside and enjoy unbeatable walkability—just minutes from shopping, restaurants like The Taproom and Lucca, entertainment at Wooly’s, and a quick stroll to the Downtown Farmers Market. This unit includes a dedicated indoor parking space and a 72 sqft locked storage room. Building amenities include a private fitness facility and a shared bathroom/locker area down the hall from the workout room. HOA dues cover water and trash. All appliances included. New furnace and A/C installed January 2025. This home is impeccable and move-in ready for its next owner.
Open House:
Saturday, 1/17 9:00-5:00PM
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,296
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2021
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 714875
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
*TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* MOVE IN READY - Located along the pristine waters of the Des Moines River lies our downtown community, The Banks. When you choose to purchase a home at The Banks, you are choosing a life of urban excellence without losing out on a spacious home interior that you have always desired. The Azure plan showcases modern, designer detail at every turn. The open-concept main living area is spacious with large kitchen with GE Profile appliances added, that is perfect for entertaining! The first floor also features a dining room area, powder bath and a convenient drop zone off of the garage entry. The second floor features a primary suite, ensuite bath with dual sinks and a walk in closet. The laundry room is conveniently located on this floor, along with two more bedrooms. The third floor is made for fun. Featuring a rooftop patio with downtown views, a bonus room and a wet bar! Don’t miss this chance to find a home that you can’t help but show off! Use our preferred lenders and receive $1,750 towards closing cost. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice. Come check out what your life could look like at the Banks today!
Open House:
Saturday, 1/17 9:00-5:00PM
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,466
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.04 Acres
- Year built:
- 2021
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 714872
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
*TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* MOVE IN READY!! Live, Work & Play in the Heart of Des Moines! Welcome to 225 Maple Street, where modern luxury meets urban convenience. This three-story townhome is designed for those who want to embrace city living without sacrificing space and comfort. Located near Historic East Village, this home puts you steps away from the Des Moines Riverwalk, Wells Fargo Arena, Principal Park, and the Iowa State Capitol—offering endless opportunities for entertainment, dining, and outdoor recreation. Inside, the first floor welcomes you with a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a cozy living area, and a kitchen peninsula, perfect for casual dining. The attached two-car garage adds convenience to your daily routine. The second floor is a retreat, featuring a primary suite with a spa-like bathroom, dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. An open office/loft area provides the perfect space for remote work or relaxation, while two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room complete the level. The third floor is built for entertaining, boasting a bonus room, wet bar, and a rooftop patio with breathtaking downtown views—your ultimate space to unwind or host guests. Take advantage of the tax abatement and receive $1,750 toward closing costs with our preferred lender! Subject to change without notice. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Schedule your showing today!
Open House:
Saturday, 1/17 9:00-5:00PM
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,296
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2022
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 714869
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
*TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* MOVE-IN-READY! Urban Luxury at The Banks. Step into modern elegance at 822 E 2nd Street, Des Moines—where sophisticated design details meets the unbeatable convenience of downtown living. Nestled in the sought-after Banks community, this townhome places you within walking distance of Historic East Village, the Des Moines Riverwalk, and top attractions like Principal Park and the Iowa State Capitol. Inside, the Azure plan by Hubbell Homes is a styled masterpiece, featuring a spacious open living area, a gorgeous kitchen nook with floating shelves and tiled backsplash, fit for a coffee bar of your dreams and a chef-inspired kitchen with GE Profile built-in gas cooktop and combination convection microwave/wall oven. Designed for entertaining, this home offers ample space to host guests while embracing the luxury of urban living. Take advantage of the tax abatement and receive $1,750 toward closing costs with our preferred lender! Subject to change without notice. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Open House:
Saturday, 1/17 9:00-5:00PM
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,660
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2022
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 714868
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
*TAX ABATEMENT ELIGIBLE* MOVE IN READY!! Step into luxury with The Eredine plan by Hubbell Homes—crafted for those who crave modern elegance and urban convenience. A stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace sets the stage for cozy sophistication, while the sleek, chef-inspired kitchen features upgraded GE Profile appliances for a flawless culinary experience.Elevate your lifestyle on the third floor, where two spacious bonus rooms await—one with another breathtaking fireplace, the other with access to a rooftop patio boasting striking downtown views. Entertain, unwind, and savor every moment in this versatile space. Located in the heart of Historic East Village, this home places you within walking distance of Des Moines' best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to the Des Moines Riverwalk, State Capitol, and vibrant nightlife. Plus, take advantage of the tax abatement and receive $1,750 toward closing costs with our preferred lender! Don't miss your chance to own a home designed to impress. Contact us for a showing today!
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Des Moines Real Estate
The median home value in Des Moines, IA is $314,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $247,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Des Moines, IA is $314,000. Approximately 55.3% of Des Moines homes are owned, compared to 36.9% rented, while 7.8% are vacant. Des Moines real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Des Moines, Iowa 50309 has a population of 213,545. Des Moines 50309 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in Des Moines, Iowa 50309 is $58,444. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Moines 50309 is 34.2 years.
Des Moines Weather
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.