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Our top choices for Des Moines apartments

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi

A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.

A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, sufficient for our needs. "
United States
MA H.
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.
Terrace/patio

Affordable Stylish Studio in Des Moines

Affordable Stylish Studio in Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Affordable Stylish Studio in Des Moines
Smart TV

Cozy 2B1B w/ Coffee, Wi-Fi & Free Parking

Cozy 2B1B w/ Coffee, Wi-Fi & Free Parking
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"It was very a clean and comfortable stay. Host was immediately available with answers when needed. We'll definitely be back!"
United States
Susan A.
Cozy 2B1B w/ Coffee, Wi-Fi & Free Parking
Outdoor dining

Sleepover | Impressive Studio and Gym - Des Moines

Sleepover | Impressive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Drake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Easy access to drake university was great"
United States
Gerardo
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Sleepover | Impressive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Interior

Chic Des Moines 1BR with Amenities & Prime Location

Chic Des Moines 1BR with Amenities & Prime Location
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Chic Des Moines 1BR with Amenities & Prime Location
Outdoor pool

Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Woodland Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"I stayed here for a work trip - super comfortable space, walkable to a ton of local spots. Will 100% book again for my next trip to DSM. "
United States
Alycia S.
The price is €386
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Outdoor dining

Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines

Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Drake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very convenient place to stay for the Drake Relays. Would definitely look to stay there again."
United States
Josh
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Smart TV, printers

Good Vibes 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee - Central Location & Modern Comforts

Good Vibes 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee - Central Location & Modern Comforts
Waukee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place to stay. A perfect location for us."
United States
Robert P.
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Good Vibes 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee - Central Location & Modern Comforts
Exterior

Comfy Studio Suite | Indoor Pool, Hot Tub

Comfy Studio Suite | Indoor Pool, Hot Tub
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It was a place to rest and feel comfortable "
United States
Jamie F.
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Comfy Studio Suite | Indoor Pool, Hot Tub
TV

Experience Sherman Hill from the Olive 3, 1 bed apartment in downtown Des Moines

Experience Sherman Hill from the Olive 3, 1 bed apartment in downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Clean, well-appointed, and convenient to downtown and Drake. Host communication is excellent. Bravo!"
United States
Abby H.
Experience Sherman Hill from the Olive 3, 1 bed apartment in downtown Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Sleepover | Charming 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover | Charming 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Woodland Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Convenient to Sherman Hill and downtown. Quiet. "
United States
Abby H.
The price is €386
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sleepover | Charming 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Smart TV

Historic Valley Junction Loft

Historic Valley Junction Loft
West Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The property was in a great location and worked well for our overnight stay!"
United States
Melissa R.
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Historic Valley Junction Loft
TV

Sleek Black-and-White 2BR with Gym, WiFi & Free Parking

Sleek Black-and-White 2BR with Gym, WiFi & Free Parking
Downtown Des Moines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The apartment was nice, as described!"
United States
David G.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sleek Black-and-White 2BR with Gym, WiFi & Free Parking
Smart TV

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Hill-4

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Hill-4
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Simply put great stay"
United States
Logan
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Hill-4
Lobby

Skyline Lounge - Views, Gym, Sauna, & Free Parking

Skyline Lounge - Views, Gym, Sauna, & Free Parking
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"i was in Des Moines for a few days of cycling and hanging out and this location was great! the apartment was clean and spacious and had everything i needed plus i could get to any of a dozen cycling trails from the apartment or in under 20 minutes by car. also the east village area is walking distance and very fun!"
United States
Dena K.
The price is €506
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Skyline Lounge - Views, Gym, Sauna, & Free Parking
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View

The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Very clean! Parking was easy and communication was fast and accurate!"
United States
Erica S.
The price is €382
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
Smart TV

Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events

Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Quiet, easily accessible first floor unit, low key and gracious hosts, everything I needed was there. They expected very little of me, communicated quickly, and even checked in a few times during my long term stay just to make sure I was doing okay."
United States
Megan
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
Dining

Comfortable stay in historic Sherman Hill-3

Comfortable stay in historic Sherman Hill-3
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Property worked great and was located near many good bars and restaurants"
United States
Nick R.
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfortable stay in historic Sherman Hill-3
Dining

Sleepover | Vibrant Studio - Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover | Vibrant Studio - Downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Thank you for a great stay!!!"
United States
Transitions Group V.
The price is €469
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Sleepover | Vibrant Studio - Downtown Des Moines
Iron/ironing board, WiFi

Urban Jungle Retreat (417)

Urban Jungle Retreat (417)
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Near the facility for wrestling tournament. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, HyVee."
United States
Ryan S.
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Urban Jungle Retreat (417)
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

10/10 Excellent
"Bathroom lights were annoying. That was my only complaint."
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

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Des Moines Apartments information

Number of reviews
9,938
Accommodation
234 Apartments
Lowest Price
€67
Highest Price
€143

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Des Moines?
There are 207 apartments to choose from in Des Moines for your stay. You might want to explore the lively festivals and great live music while you're in the area. Adventureland and Jordan Creek Town Center are top sights to enjoy.
Are you interested in an apartment instead of a traditional hotel?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and comes with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for couples looking for something with a more local feel.
What's the best apartment for a stay in Des Moines?
Spacious and perfect for family: Neighbourhood: Downtown Des Moines . Includes a balcony . Access to a fitness centre is available on site . Nice 2 bedroom in Sherman Hill-8: Located in Downtown Des Moines neighbourhood . Free WiFi and a Smart TV are included . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in Sherman Hill-4: Neighbourhood: Downtown Des Moines . Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Chic Des Moines 1BR with Amenities & Prime Location: Located in Downtown Des Moines neighbourhood . Amenities include a balcony . Access to a fitness centre is available on site . 2 units in 1! Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown Dsm: Neighbourhood: Downtown Des Moines . Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . On-site laundry facilities and a water park are on site .
How many apartments will I be able to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 207 apartments to book in Des Moines.
What can I expect from the weather when I travel to Des Moines?
Although weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you're planning an extended stay in Des Moines. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.
What are the must-see places to visit in Des Moines?
Des Moines is well regarded for its festivals and live music. Adventureland and Blank Park Zoo are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Wooly's. Other places in town to visit include Jordan Creek Town Center and Des Moines Civic Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Des Moines?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.