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Our top choices for Des Moines apartments

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1. Emerald Haven

Emerald Haven
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Clean studio in a convenient location. But don’t park in the apartment lot. I got towed within one hour! Had to wait until the next morning to get my car out of the tow lot and pay 200."
United States
Michael W.
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Emerald Haven
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

2. The Pink Pearl

The Pink Pearl
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"This is a great location and our stay was pleasant. Everything worked well and we had no issues finding places to eat within walking distance. Entry worked well and never had any issues. Parking was close. "
United States
Crystel S.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Pink Pearl
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

3. Azure Oasis Studio

Azure Oasis Studio
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I wasn't all that impressed with the cleanliness of the room when I arrived but our host was gracious and eager to make things right away. Best customer service I've experienced in a long time. Will come back!"
United States
Raphaelle B.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Azure Oasis Studio
A modern living room with a green sofa, a glass coffee table, and green chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

4. Evergreen Nook

Evergreen Nook
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Evergreen Nook
Property grounds

5. Tranquil Escape

Tranquil Escape
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this cute little Studio in Des Moines. The location is great - right next to the Capital and Interstate. Will be back again soon :)"
United States
Amber V.
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tranquil Escape
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

6. Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave

Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Convenient location downtown."
United States
Joshua
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and large windows with city views.

7. Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"It was within walking distance to everything we needed to do downtown."
United States
Shasta H.
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
A modern living room with a black sofa, round coffee table, and a green wall with a 'Welcome' sign.

8. Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM

Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The owner was very quick in responding when I had any questions. We stayed here and walked to the Casey’s Center for a concert. Parking was easy. Loft was very clean. Check in and check out was very easy. No complaints at all. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jana
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

9. Celestial Blue Loft

Celestial Blue Loft
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Celestial Blue Loft
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large plant. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and appliances.

10. 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, (8 reviews)
"Wonderful location! "
United States
Travis
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a living room with a couch and a coffee table.

11. Sherman Hill Hide-a-way

Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
Nick & Heather W.
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large gray sectional sofa.

12. Axis Suite

Axis Suite
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Great location! Nice big apartment! Just what we needed and worked great!"
United States
Jodi
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Axis Suite
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13. Urban Jungle Retreat

Urban Jungle Retreat
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient for a single traveler. "
United States
Jessica H.
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Urban Jungle Retreat
A bedroom with a bed, a green sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

14. Aqua Loft

Aqua Loft
Downtown Des Moines
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"On the positive side, the host did a great job of communicating quickly and trying to accommodate our requests. The apartment and location in and of themselves are great! However, the quality of the accommodations was subpar. Sheets and bathroom were dirty. The bedding consisted of a flimsy fitted sheet (no mattress pad) and a thin duvet that didn't appear to be laundered. Towels and washcloths were tattered and stained. When new bedding was requested, we received a king fitted sheet (that...
United States
Sara J.
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Aqua Loft
A modern living room with a black sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

15. Graphite Loft

Graphite Loft
Downtown Des Moines
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to downtown."
United States
Harry f.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Graphite Loft
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"This was a great place, clean, comfortable and location is amazing."
United States
Krystal D.
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

17. Skyline Solace

Skyline Solace
Downtown Des Moines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Had a good stay, the place was very nice. Only thing that was somewhat annoying was the parking situation since we got blocked by the train many times from getting to our car. Otherwise everything was excellent!"
United States
kylee
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Skyline Solace
An outdoor patio with wooden paneling, glass doors, and seating areas.

18. Cobalt Cove

Cobalt Cove
Downtown Des Moines
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Great place to stay to enjoy the downtown restaurant and bar scenes."
United States
Toby P.
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cobalt Cove
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, including a round table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Golden Fern Suite

Golden Fern Suite
Downtown Des Moines
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"No issues, everything went very smoothly. Second tv in bedroom is nice if you like watching TV in bed"
United States
Kevin B.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Golden Fern Suite
A spacious living room with a sofa, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

20. Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"When in town for event at The Civic Center, it was completely convenient. Comfortable and we saved money by being able to prepare some meals in the condo. Nice view of downtown, skywalk access was appreciated because it was raining. Great communications, fair price, clean and cozy. We will be back."
United States
Douglas
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View
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Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

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"So sorry that the hot tub was out of order."
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Wildwood Lodge

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Des Moines Apartments information

Number of reviews
213
Accommodation
182 Apartments
Lowest Price
£83
Highest Price
£149

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Des Moines?
You'll find 185 apartments to choose from in Des Moines for your holiday. You might want to explore the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene while you're in the area.
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?
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How many apartments will I be able to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 185 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 theatre scene. Science Center of Iowa 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 Des Moines Civic Center and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market.
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.