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An open living area features a sectional couch facing a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and greenery. A dedicated workspace is situated in the corner, enhancing functionality.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 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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A light-filled sitting area features a beige sofa with patterned cushions, complemented by a teal accent chair. A glass coffee table sits centrally, showcasing a small vase with greenery. Natural light filters in through a window overlooking a green landscape.
Apartment in West Des Moines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

1-bed by Jordan Creek & Top Golf

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 1-bed, 1-bath apartment located on the first floor in the heart of West Des Moines! ✔ Spacious Queen Bed ✔ Prime Location – Just minutes from Jordan Creek Mall, Top Golf, & Des Moines University. ✔ Easy Access to Downtown – Only about 12 miles from downtown Des Moines, a quick 18-minute drive. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or just a quick getaway, this apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay!

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A welcoming living area is highlighted by a blue couch adorned with yellow pillows, accompanied by a yellow coffee table. Nearby, a dining table with colorful chairs complements the space. A television is present, and the area is well-lit with a modern ceiling fixture.
Apartment in Ingersoll Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 353 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. There are now stairs. I go by Becky by the way.

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A compact dining area features a small bar-height table accompanied by two upholstered stools. Natural light enters through the adjacent window, illuminating the light wood flooring and enhancing the minimalistic design. A gray armchair adds a touch of comfort to the space.
Apartment in Adel
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Quaint apartment with a relaxing atmosphere

2nd floor apartment. located in historical down town Adel. Brick streets along with small shops for a unique shopping experience. Bike trails, fishing amentities close by. Small town with plenty of personality. Its keyless coded entry so no waiting to be let in. Makes for easy check-ins. Wifi available. Pets welcome if potty trained, non-destructive. must be in a kennel if left alone for a long period of time. The apartment is professionally cleaned immediately following departure.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with gray and white bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, and a dresser is visible against the wall. A large window offers a view of the surroundings, covered by blinds allowing filtered light.
Apartment in West Des Moines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

This 2BR/2BA end unit is full of natural light. A perfect place for business, or family travelers. This spacious design will leave you plenty of room to breathe. Featuring an oversized island/breakfast bar, full size laundry, king bed, 2 full beds and a spacious living room. Come enjoy your next home away from home and lets us do the rest. This unit also comes with a one car garage and unlimited lot parking, high speed WiFi in unit w/complimentary YouTube TV, and chef ready kitchens.

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Apartment in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 960 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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A hot tub is positioned on a stone patio, inviting relaxation. In the background, a landscaped yard includes a waterfall stream and various plants, while a bench is placed nearby. Trees frame the scene, combining natural beauty with comfort.
Apartment in West Des Moines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Urban Oasis with Hot tub and Gym | Location!

Refresh in your private oasis with a hot tub (year round) , gym and game room in the heart of West Des Moines- and 10 minutes from downtown Des Moines! This unique and spacious retreat is within a few minutes from the top restaurants, bars, and trails in town. Spacious parking out front. Seclude to the gorgeous backyard, complete with a stunning waterfall stream in the non Winter months. Dive into relaxation and experience the best of Des Moines! *Full private walkout apartment

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Apartment in Des Moines
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury | Skyline View | Scenic | DT | Dream Room

Enjoy a luxury, unique experience at this centrally-located Flat in East Village across the river from Downtown Des Moines! Walking distance to Wells Fargo Arena, local shops, & restaurants. 7ft mirror and dedicated “Dream Room” for classy experience. Great for a girls’ weekend, a cozy couples’ stay, or a fun getaway with friends if you're after a little style and comfort in the city! Absolutely no parties. Brand new fitness center! Super-Fast Wi-Fi.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious loft living area features dark walls that enhance the character of the exposed pipes and timber accents. A mix of modern and vintage furniture is present, including two comfortable leather sofas and a lengthy wooden coffee table. The open kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking

Discover the heart of Des Moines in this vibrant downtown Airbnb! Nestled in the best locale, steps away from nightlife, historical landmarks, groceries, diverse dining, and lively bars. - King bed loft - 12.5 foot ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking included - 65" smart TV and Roku - Roll away bed

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a dark blue sectional couch with accent pillows and a round coffee table. A floor lamp stands beside the seating area. A sliding glass door opens to the balcony, providing natural light and a view of the outdoors, framed by potted plants.
Apartment in West Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

West Des Moines Retreat | Gym+Garage| Jordan Creek

📍 Please Note: The pool is currently CLOSED. Step into this cozy apartment and feel right at home. Located in a peaceful area, it’s the perfect retreat after a day of travel or exploring. Enjoy a warm, inviting space with a comfortable living room and smart TV for relaxing nights in. Guests also have access to the on-site gym and complimentary tanning bed. A high chair is available for families traveling with toddlers. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen area features a marble countertop and modern appliances, illuminated by pendant lights. Two bar stools provide seating at the counter, while a soft chair sits nearby. Large windows offer views of the city and natural light, complemented by flowing drapes.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

High-rise Oasis

City center apartment in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, enjoy i top floor corner unit with city views and incredible sunset views. 10-15 minute walk to Iowa civic center/ Wells Fargo arena. 7 Minute walk to court ave (where most bars are) 10-15 minute walk to east village. 3 Minute walk to Starbucks. Also building is conveniently connected to the skywalk system and across the street from covered parking garage.

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Apartment in Waukee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Cozy 1 Bed | 1 Bath • Gym • Game Room

Welcome to our relaxing apartment in Waukee’s KeeTown Loop Entertainment District! Located just north of I-80, our cozy and modern apartment offers relaxing views from the balcony and easy access to miles of walking and biking paths. Walk to the brand-new Vibrant Music Hall and enjoy nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment—all within minutes. Perfect for both relaxation and adventure!

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