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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.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 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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Flat in West Des Moines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Exclusive | Pool | Massage Chair | Jordan Creek

Enjoy our rustic unit "Carmel!" Very relaxing and styled unit for the whole group to experience a five star stay in the heart of West Des Moines! <5 mins from Jordan Creek Parkway and more in West Des Moines equipped with top notch massage chair in a dedicated Relax Room. Super-fast WiFi and stocked necessities for your perfect stay. Pool, Gym, Free Tanning! Located on second floor of apartment complex, about 15 stairs to walk up. No elevator. Private detached garage about 10 steps to door!

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A comfortable living area features a light grey sofa and armchairs, with a wooden coffee table at the center. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting the modern decor. The space flows into an open kitchen area, visible in the background.
Flat in Urbandale
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

2BD/Extended Stay/Washer&Dryer/Work Station

Conveniently located near the Clive Greenbelt Trail, Living History Farms, and Merle Hay Mall, this updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property offers a comfortable retreat for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy easy access to scenic bike trails, shopping, dining, and local attractions, all while staying in a cozy, modern space. 2 BD | 1.5 BA Fully equipped kitchen | Washer/Dryer Close to Clive Greenbelt Trail & Living History Farms Experience the best of Urbandale—book your stay today!

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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.
Flat in West Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 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 well-lit living area features a brown leather couch with decorative cushions, complemented by two patterned chairs. A round coffee table sits in front, and two windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Framed wall art adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Valley Junction
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Downtown Valley Junction/Coffee Shops/Bars/Laundry

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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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.
Flat in Ingersoll Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 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 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.
Flat in West Des Moines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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Flat 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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The spacious studio features exposed brick walls and original hardwood flooring. A comfortable seating area with a blue sofa is positioned near a television, while a dining table accommodates chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the living space.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Chic Unit |117| Downtown Des Moines | Free Parking

This large studio is in the heart of downtown Dsm! It has so much character with exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, super high ceilings, and ornate bathroom floor tile. There is skywalk access across the street that will take you pretty much about anywhere downtown; A grocery store is around the corner with also lots of bars/restaurants. May-Oct the Farmer's Market is right outside our doors! There is a reverse osmosis water filter system in the kitchen! Wifi in unit!

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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.
Flat in West Des Moines
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 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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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.
Flat in West Des Moines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

West Des Moines Retreat | Gym+Garage| Jordan Creek

📍Note: POOL IS CLOSED! The moment you step into this cozy property, you’ll feel right at home. Located in a peaceful area, the apartment is the perfect retreat after your travels. Tastefully decorated creating warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the cozy living room and curl up with a good book or watch the smart TV. Enjoy the on-site gym, free tanning bed, and seasonal outdoor pool. Plus, there’s a high chair for toddlers! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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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.
Flat in Downtown Des Moines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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

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