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In two weeks
11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two months
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In three months
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In four months
18 Dec - 20 Dec

Our top choices for Des Moines apartments

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1. Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View

Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"My partner and I were in Des Moines for a quick stop at the capitol building followed by a visit to the Iowa State Fair. Our stay was very comfortable, quiet, and easy to navigate the step by step directions for entry (i.e. keys and parking). The provided amenities were just right for our length of stay. One special feature of the property is its historical designation (surprising given how modern the condo feels). The architecture and design of the lobby are amazing -- SO cool! The location...
United States
Keely
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Designer Downtown Condo Suite - Splendid View
Smart TV

2. 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, (28 reviews)
"This is an excellent host to work with, price and cleanliness top notch! Definitely recommend!!"
United States
Christine H.
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
Interior

3. Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown

Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Thank you for the excellent communication and the place is absolutely beautiful!"
United States
Lisa E.
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown
Property grounds

4. Spacious Studio Unit in Des Moines

Spacious Studio Unit in Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 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 AU$183
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Spacious Studio Unit in Des Moines
Interior

5. City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views

City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Everything was as advertised, and communication with the host was prompt, helpful, and welcoming. Couldn’t have asked for anything that wasn’t already accurately part of the description. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Nick W.
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi

6. 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, (17 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, sufficient for our needs. "
United States
MA H.
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.
Interior

7. 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, (6 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Chic Des Moines 1BR with Amenities & Prime Location
Interior

8. Sleepover | Wonderful 1BD/1BA -Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover | Wonderful 1BD/1BA -Downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"My daughter and myself were in town for a concert. Totally fit our needs. Great location for many downtown activities. "
United States
JULIE H.
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleepover | Wonderful 1BD/1BA -Downtown Des Moines
TV

9. Elegant 2BR Apartment with Fast WiFi & Free Parking

Elegant 2BR Apartment with Fast WiFi & Free Parking
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location for what we were on yown for. Quiet building, easy access, comfortable beds. The communication was clear and prompt. One of the better locations we have stayed in, in a long time."
United States
HaeKyung
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Elegant 2BR Apartment with Fast WiFi & Free Parking
Smart TV

10. Cozy #2 for YOU! 1-bed apartment in fantastic Sherman Hill Downtown Des Moines

Cozy #2 for YOU! 1-bed apartment in fantastic Sherman Hill Downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"The location is incredible, close to everything going on downtown or at Drake, and includes off-street parking! Check in is seamless and hosts are responsive! Perfect landing spot for a weekend in Des Moines with a great location and solid amenities!"
United States
Nathan S.
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cozy #2 for YOU! 1-bed apartment in fantastic Sherman Hill Downtown Des Moines
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

11. Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown 2 blocks to Court

Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown 2 blocks to Court
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Great space for a larger group! We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Kilee U.
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown 2 blocks to Court
Smart TV

12. Unwind in a comfortable 2BR close to Casey's Center. Enjoy free parking and quick access to downtown entertainment, restaurants, and local attractions.

Unwind in a comfortable 2BR close to Casey's Center. Enjoy free parking and quick access to downtown entertainment, restaurants, and local attractions.
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We had a great stay!! The place was quiet and the beds were comfortable!! We will differently stay here again."
United States
MichaelM
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Unwind in a comfortable 2BR close to Casey's Center. Enjoy free parking and quick access to downtown entertainment, restaurants, and local attractions.
Free WiFi, bed sheets

13. Stylish and cozy studio near Western Gateway Park, combining comfort, convenience, and a prime Downtown location.

Stylish and cozy studio near Western Gateway Park, combining comfort, convenience, and a prime Downtown location.
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stylish and cozy studio near Western Gateway Park, combining comfort, convenience, and a prime Downtown location.
Smart TV

14. Beautiful 2BR/2BA in Bldg connected to Skywalk

Beautiful 2BR/2BA in Bldg connected to Skywalk
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"This space is ample for a stay in the city. Location and unique amenities. Made it a memorable experience. "
United States
Damian
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Beautiful 2BR/2BA in Bldg connected to Skywalk
Dining

15. Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines

Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great place, enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Chris C.
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines
Outdoor dining

16. Sleepover | Urban Studio and Gym - Des Moines

Sleepover | Urban Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Drake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place to stay near university "
United States
Wesley D.
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sleepover | Urban Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Exterior

17. 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 AU$237
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfy Studio Suite | Indoor Pool, Hot Tub
TV

18. 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, (8 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to downtown."
United States
Harry f.
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sleek Black-and-White 2BR with Gym, WiFi & Free Parking
Terrace/patio

19. 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 AU$282
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sleepover | Charming 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Terrace/patio

20. 2 Bedroom Pink-themed Apartment in Des Moines

2 Bedroom Pink-themed Apartment in Des Moines
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 AU$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
2 Bedroom Pink-themed Apartment in Des Moines
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay! Clean room, good breakfast, nice staff."
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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

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Des Moines Apartments information

Number of reviews
248
Accommodation
214 Apartments
Lowest Price
AU$183
Highest Price
AU$383

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Des Moines?
You'll find 212 apartments to choose from in Des Moines for your holiday. You might want to explore the lively festivals and great live music 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?
Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR: Neighbourhood: Downtown Des Moines . Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . A fitness centre and on-site laundry facilities are on site . Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown: Located in Downtown Des Moines neighbourhood . Amenities include a balcony . A fitness centre and on-site laundry facilities are on site . Elegant 2BR Apartment with Fast WiFi & Free Parking: Neighbourhood: Downtown Des Moines . 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 . Stylish and cozy studio near Western Gateway Park, combining comfort, convenience, and a prime Downtown location.: Neighbourhood: Downtown Des Moines . Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site .
How many apartments will I be able to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 212 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. 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 Casey's 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.