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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes and entertainment. > Cozy and Convenient - the best location downtown! > 24/7 Fitness center > City view rooftop courtyard and dog park > Direct access to skywalk system > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Peaceful Weekend in Waterbury

Relaxing space in one of the best neighborhoods in Des Moines. It gets plenty of morning sun for a cup of coffee on the balcony, and has all that you might need for a weekend getaway with the family or a business trip that feels like home. The home is close to bike paths, restaurants, coffee shops; and an easy 3 miles west of the city center. The host is close by if you need anything during your stay. The warmer weather is coming fast along with the amazing festivals and events DSM has to offer.

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Rental unit in Ankeny

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Spacious Private Apartment

Roomy walkout basement apartment with a private entrance! This retreat like space with a garden view offers you room to unwind and relax. The lower level is yours to enjoy! We are conveniently located close to interstate access making Ames or Des Moines an easy jaunt. If you decide to stay in town, Ankeny also offers a variety of dining and shopping experiences. We do live upstairs so you might hear us some. However, we do our best to be as quiet as possible. We look forward to your visit!

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Rental unit in Ankeny

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Cozy cottage in the woods

This brand new barndominium apartment is quiet, private and beautiful. The perfect space for a relaxing retreat with a hot tub, fully stocked kitchen, brand new king sized bed and cozy fireplace. Sip coffee on the deck sitting on the comfortable sectional and listen to the sounds of the woods and pond. Or watch tv while soaking in the hot tub. Looking for places to go? It’s a 10 minute drive to Ankeny, 20 to ISU, 20 to downtown Des Moines. So easy to get around, then come back to peace and quiet

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Rental unit in West Des Moines

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Downtown Valley Junction/Games/Coffee Shops

This beautiful loft apartment is in the heart of Downtown Valley Junction, West Des Moines, and much of the attractions this city has to offer! Whether you're gathering with your favorite people to stay in and cook, play games, and watch a movie, or you just want to crash in comfy beds after exploring this great city all day, this spacious and comfortable loft will be your retreat. Enjoy 2 private bedrooms including 2 Queen beds, and a living room Sofa Sleeper, accommodating up to 5 guests.

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Downtown-Free Parking-Coffee Bar-Skyline View

Welcome to our cozy spot in downtown. Just 10 mins from Wells Fargo Arena we offer a unique vibe and stunning city skyline views. With captivating vintage decor, a large 65" TV, a coffee/tea bar, and on-site gym, relax in style. The fully equipped kitchen and comfy bed promise a peaceful stay. Explore nearby attractions or unwind with city views from the living room or bedroom. Nestled downtown, enjoy excitement and tranquility. Whether for work or leisure, book now for a memorable stay!

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Beaverdale Treetop Apartment

This unique place has a style all its own. Private entrance, 2nd floor, 2 bedroom apartment, in a park-like setting, located in the charming Beaverdale Neighborhood, two blocks from the square with quaint shops, restaurants, pubs. Located on Des Moines area bike trails, over 550 miles of bike/walking paths. Only 10 - 15 minutes from Drake University, Downtown Des Moines, Grandview University, I -235, and 3 different shopping malls and movie theaters. Equally close to many beautiful parks.

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 868 reviews

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Drive into the attached garage and go upstairs where you will find your very private entrance to a quiet, peaceful, and restful living. Located 1 mile from the downtown area on a street loaded with large Oak and Walnut trees. A huge back yard in which to stroll or barbecue. It is the top half of my house complete with it's own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. My residence is the bottom half of the house. Lots of excellent restaurants nearby. Check out the "Guide to Restaurants".

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Rental unit in Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Loft with Terrace - Gym - Parking - Wells Fargo

Enjoy a nostalgic getaway at The Retro located downtown in Des Moines' East Village! - Open-layout loft - 11' ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Retro design and decor with neon accents - Private terrace with skyline views - Outdoor seating - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - 65" smart TV and Roku - Gym included - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking Immerse yourself in style, comfort, and convenience for an unforgettable city stay!

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Newly Renovated Aloha Apt.

Welcome to Des Moines, Iowa! Within the newly renovated, very spacious, basement oasis with a queen bed and a twin bed in a nearby alcove and an eat-in kitchen. My home is in a nice and safe neighborhood that is right off freeway I-235/Ingersoll Ave. It is within walking distance to Art Center, and Greenwood Park. Two separate doors leading from the apt to the backyard. Guests have their own entrance door and a parking space at my back yard.

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Rental unit in Ankeny

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cozy Haven in Ankeny: Stylish, Delightful, Comfy!

Relax at this cozy apartment with an amazing patio view of the pond. Unit includes - Full service kitchen - Bed & 4 seating/resting areas - Indoor fireplace - Full size bathroom with walk in closet - Washer & Dryer in unit - Access to onsite clubhouse that has a pool table, dart board, and outdoor pool Unit is located 20mins from Downtown Des Moines and 25mins from Jack Trice Stadium & Hilton Coliseum in Ames, IA.

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Rental unit in Des Moines

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Downtown Studio |119| Apartment

Check out our modern/european unit downtown! It is fully furnished to accommodate 2 people. This unit has quartz countertop, GE Stainless Steel appliances, original hardwood flooring, closet, queen size bed, and walk in shower! In May, there is the Farmer's Market right outside of the building! It is in walking distance to Wells Fargo Convention Center, steps away from Hyvee, and right by Court Ave.