Low Income Housing and Subsidized Apartments in Des Moines, IA
Below is the listing of 51 affordable apartments and low-income housing in Des Moines, IA. Some apartments listed here will require prospective residents to meet income eligibility requirements and other guidelines specific to a housing authority, and other properties will be open to all residents needing affordable housing.
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Apartments Of River Trace
- Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50314 Contact Phone: (515) 288-4398 |
Bloomsbury Village
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50316 Contact Phone: (515) 262-3157 Details: Bloomsbury Village, is conveniently located in Des Moines, IA, and offers one to three bedroom apartments. Amenities include controlled access entry, fitness center, off-street parking, playground, and more. Apartment Amenities: Individually controlled heat and air conditioning; Dishwasher; Cable ready; Utilities included in rent: sewer, water; Smoke-free apartments. Bloomsbury Village participates in an affordable housing program. Applicants must meet income qualification; total household gross income is based on 60% of the median income adjusted for household size. Section 8 Voucher holders are encouraged to apply! |
Broadway Heights Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50317 Contact Phone: (515) 221-6631 Details: Your search for the perfect home ends at Broadway Heights. With an abundance of attractive amenities, cozy interiors, and inviting leisure spaces, our apartments in Des Moines will make you feel right at home. Everything about our community is designed with your lifestyle in mind. For instance, our fitness center is available to all residents, ensuring you have access to the tools you need to stay active. Enjoy our movie theater with Direct TV access or explore the nearby walking and biking trails for some outdoor fun. We’re pet friendly - bring your dog to the onsite dog park to play and stretch their legs. We’ve also put great thought into the interior design of our apartments, which come in one, two, and three-bedroom layouts to accommodate every resident to live comfortably. Each apartment features essential amenities that make daily life a breeze, including spacious walk-in closets, private patios, and convenient in-unit washers and dryers. What truly sets us apart is our prime location. Your dream apartment in Des Moines is just minutes from exciting attractions like Adventureland Park and Blue Spring Creek Sports Complex. |
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Capitol City Duplexes
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 223-1233 Details: The Capitol City Duplexes are spread across six locations in Des Moines, primarily on the south side. These homes feature attractive elements like hardwood floors and large yards. These are locations: 1170/1172 9th St and 1176/1178 9th Street; 343/345 SE Creston Ave; 3600/3602 SE 11th St; 428/430 SE Leach Ave.; 922/924 SW Emma; 5910/5912 & 5918/5920 SW 12th St. Utilities included in your rent: Water, sewer, trash. Pets are not accepted. Income restrictions apply. We accept Section 8 rental assistance. |
Community Homes
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 223-1233 Details: About half of the apartments Community Homes offers are located in a complex along SW 9th Street. The other half are duplexes a few blocks to the west on SW 14th and High View streets. Utilities included in your rent: Water, sewer, trash. Income restrictions apply. We accept Section 8 rental assistance. |
Corinthian Gardens
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50314 Contact Phone: (515) 280-3531 Details: Our light and bright studios have all-new everything, including high-quality flooring, cabinetry, counters and appliances. The open kitchens are fully appointed with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave, as well as washer and dryer. There is tons of natural light, giving a large, open feeling to the whole apartment. There is plenty of storage inside the apartment, as well as a storage unit for each. The spacious 1 bedroom apartments feature large, open kitchens fully equipped with refrigerator, stove, microwave and dishwasher, as well as a washer and dryer. There is wood laminate flooring throughout the living area and high-quality carpet in the bedroom. Fresh, modern fixtures and finishes complete the total package. There is plenty of storage inside of the apartment, as well as a storage unit for each. |
Crane Artists Lofts
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 422-7255 Details: Discover your creative haven at Crane Artist Lofts, where history, art, and modern living collide. Located in the beautifully restored historic Crane Factory, our loft-style apartments offer a blend of Conventional and Affordable Housing Units tailored for local artisans and creative minds. Community Highlights: Artistic Amenities: Enjoy a pottery room complete with a kiln, a music practice room, performance and community display spaces, and more - designed to inspire your craft. Modern Conveniences: Take advantage of a computer room, media room, fitness center, and outdoor terrace with a gas grill for relaxation and connection. Practical Perks: Secured-access building with underground parking, additional storage, and everything you need to live comfortably. Situated near Downtown Des Moines, Crane Artist Lofts provide the perfect balance of convenience, entertainment, and employment opportunities. With shops, dining, and cultural hotspots within walking distance, you’ll be at the center of it all. To qualify, eligibility is based on income level, household size, and student status. Additionally, at least one household member must be actively involved in visual arts, performance arts, or another creative field. Whether you’re a painter, musician, sculptor, or performer, Crane Artist Lofts is your place to live, create, and thrive. Schedule your tour today and start your next chapter in this vibrant artistic community! |
Cummins House
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50312 Contact Phone: (515) 277-7933 |
Deer Ridge Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50321 Contact Phone: (515) 244-8222 Details: Deer Ridge is located off of 63rd Street, just south of the Racoon River on the western edge of Des Moines. This apartment community includes 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units with multiple baths. Its unique location overlooks the Raccoon River basin, is minutes from shopping in historic Valley Junction and has easy interstate access to all areas of Des Moines. The community includes a computer center with Internet access as well as three playgrounds and a basketball court. On-going classes in the community center include credit counseling, homeownership, parenting and computer software classes. |
Douglas Woods Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: (515) 277-2497 Details: Douglas Woods is located on Douglas Avenue, just north of downtown Des Moines. This apartment community includes 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units with multiple baths. Its unique location is close to shopping, including Merle Hay Mall, and allows easy interstate access to all areas of Des Moines. The property includes a playground, picnic area and on-site manager. |
East Village Square Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 988-3334 Details: Located in the vibrant and bohemian East Village of Des Moines, this apartment community is for someone who is looking to work, shop, play and live within a neighborhood full of character and creativity. Each apartment is designed with it’s own signature color scheme. Unique floor plans have individual charm and personality to keep you connected to your personal taste. We are proud of the edgy industrial theme which shines throughout, with exposed ductwork, modern black appliances and gourmet center island kitchens. Features/ Amenities: Full Appliance Package Modern Black; Berber Carpeting; Polished Concrete Floors Select Units; Spectacular Views of State Capitol and Des Moines Skyline; Wireless Internet Capabilities; Bundled Internet, Telephone, and Cable TV Option; All Utilities Provided; Community Laundry Room Each Floor; Convenient Building Elevator; Executive Business Center /Conference Facilities; Off Street Parking; Cats Welcome/Additional Deposit; Public Transportation on MTA Bus Line; Easy Freeway Access; Responsive Maintenance; Des Moines FIRST SMOKE FREE APARTMENT COMMUNITY; Professional Management. Floor Plan Features/ Amenities: Some with Patio; Central Air Conditioning; Controlled Access Entries |
Elmcrest Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (833) 541-6905 Details: This quiet community has a lot to offer you. We have 1 and 2 bedroom with 1 or 1.5 baths. Children can have fun at the playground while you sit on your patio and take in the view. Garages are available upon request to keep your vehicle warm in the Iowa winter months. Cats are welcome with a monthly fee. Minutes away from Walmart, Post Office and many other food and entertainment options. |
Elsie Mason Manor
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 243-8759 Details: Our 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartments have everything you need and nothing you don't! Renovated in 2014, all of the apartments received all-new fixtures, cabinetry, appliances, finishes, and flooring! Nothing went untouched. We supply the refrigerator, stove, and microwave, as well as utilities, except for phone and cable. Nearly all apartments boast downtown views too! The property does have typical as well as mobility, hearing, and vision accessible units. |
Fort Des Moines Senior Housing
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 285-8505 Details: Total Units in Complex: 60; Bedrooms: 1, 2; Bathrooms: 1, 2; Garage: No; Community Room: Yes; Elevator: Yes; Playground: No; Laundry: Yes |
Francis House
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: (515) 279-1015 |
Frank W. Smith Retirement Center
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: (515) 277-9621 |
Franklin Field Senior Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: Details: Built in 2012 in central Des Moines, this building features 26 1-bedroom/1-bath and four 2-bedroom/2-bath units specifically designed for Seniors age 55+. The building has secured access entry that flows into a spacious lobby with the elevator on one side and the apartment manager’s office on the other. Also accessed from the lobby is a large community room with full kitchenette as well as a separate TV/Game room for the tenants to enjoy. The exercise room and the computer lounge is also located on the 1st floor. The exterior features two separate patio areas to enjoy the outdoors. All units come with refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher and disposal. Secure, controlled access to the building including security cameras. On-site manager. 1-bedroom units approx. 625 square feet. 2-bedroom units approx. 950 square feet. Small pet welcome. Coin operated laundry machines on each floor. Affordable housing rent limits - income qualifications apply. |
Harrington Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50314 Contact Phone: (515) 758-8627 Details: Harrington Apartments have recently gone through a major historic renovation. They are comprised of gorgeous studio units in the Historic Sherman Hills neighborhood of Des Moines. These unique units in a historic 1910 building offer an exceptional value and rental experience to you. They come with central heat and air that you control yourself. New appliances, cabinetry, carpet and flooring. The building is a limited access building with off street parking. It contains a business center and an on-site laundry. At this property Section 42 guidelines apply and Section 8 tenants are welcome. We offer the expertise of our support services coordinator at this location. Harrington Studios have easy downtown access or interstate access to all areas of Des Moines. |
Hawthorn Hill Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 422-7255 Details: Hawthorn Hill Apartments is a welcoming community offering affordable housing in the heart of Des Moines. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, our property provides quality living options for individuals and families alike, all at a budget-friendly price. Affordable Housing: High-quality apartments designed to fit your budget and lifestyle. Spacious Floor Plans: Choose from thoughtfully designed layouts with modern interiors, open-concept living spaces, and ample storage. Modern Amenities: Enjoy fully equipped kitchens, on-site laundry facilities, and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Community Features: Take advantage of our well-maintained outdoor spaces, convenient parking, and dedicated on-site management team. Conveniently located in Des Moines, Hawthorn Hill Apartments provide easy access to local schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major employers. Whether you’re commuting for work or exploring the city’s cultural attractions, you’ll appreciate the central location. At Hawthorn Hill Apartments, we are committed to providing affordable housing options without compromising on quality or comfort. Join a community that truly feels like home. |
Hilltop Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50317 Contact Phone: (515) 266-4300 Details: Community Amenities: Controlled Access/Gated; Public Transportation; Playground; On-Site Management; On-Site Maintenance; Free Weights; Recycling; High Speed Internet; Clubhouse; Business Center; Fitness Center; Elevator; Off Street Parking; Free DART Bus Pass; Free 5G Internet. Apartment Amenities: Refrigerator; Wheelchair Access; Efficient Appliances; Disposal; Dishwasher; Ceiling Fan; Cable Ready; Air Conditioner; Carpeting; Microwave; W/D Hookup; Window Coverings; Free Heat & Water. |
Hilltop Senior Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50317 Contact Phone: (515) 266-4300 Details: 55+ affordable housing - one bedroom and two bedrooms for rent with a full range of amenities: w/d hook ups, fitness centers, underground parking, business centers, salon and more. Hilltop Senior is located on the east side of Des Moines just minutes from 235/80. |
Jacobs Place
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: (515) 277-9272 |
Libertad Des Moines
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50320 Contact Phone: (515) 630-5300 Details: Libertad Des Moines is a family-focused development - a community that embraces possibilities. What comes next is up to you. Browse the bookshelves while watching kids play in the community room, trade stories with a neighbor, walk to the park. Some days call for a sweaty workout and laughing with friends until your cheeks hurt. Other days are meant for solitude and curling up with a good book. With a computer room, community gathering spaces, plus on-site management and maintenance, Libertad is designed for it all—whatever it takes to charge your spirit and leave you feeling good. Home is the place that leaves you ready for everything else. Welcome home. |
Ligutti Tower
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 681-8597 Details: Our 1 bedroom apartments have a fully furnished appliance package in the kitchen as well as plenty of storage space. There is a large closet that can be used as a pantry or storage unit, whichever you prefer. The apartmets were completely renovated in 2014, and received all-new fixtures, finishes, cabinetry, flooring and mechanicals. One Bedroom apartments are available in a regular floor plan as well as a mobility accessible floor plan, which includes lowered switches, cabinet cut-outs and a zero-entry shower. The studio apartments have been very thoughtfully designed with plenty of storage and a strategically placed wall to divide the living and bedroom areas. Each studio has a fully equipped kitchen with two large pantries and an eat-in area. In the living/bedroom area, you also have a very large wardrobe that gives tons of great storage. Large windows means you get tons of natural light and can take in the amazing skyline views as well! Studios also come in a regular floor plan as well as a mobility accessible floor plan. |
Logan Park Apartments
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50316 Contact Phone: (515) 262-3472 Details: Welcome Logan Park, an affordable apartment community in Des Moines, Iowa catering to seniors and disabled residents. Our community provides one-bedroom apartment homes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere designed with your unique needs in mind. With all utilities provided, accommodating on-site maintenance services, and a fully-accessible property with convenient elevators, you'll enjoy all the benefits of our comfortable, vibrant community that is unlike any other in Des Moines. Get the best at Logan Park! Amenities: 1 Bedroom Homes; Kitchen Equipped with Refrigerator & Range; Kitchen Pantry; Window Coverings Included. Community: 62+ Senior Living Community; Wheelchair & Disability Accessible with Elevator; Pet-Friendly Community; All Utilities Paid; Community Room & Sitting Areas; Shared Laundry Facility; Courtyard with Picnic Area; On-Site Maintenance; Controlled Access with Intercom System; Monitoring Cameras; Accepts Online Payments. |
Melbourne Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50320 Contact Phone: (515) 953-5509 Details: Discover our apartment community in Des Moines, IA. This vibrant community is close to high-end restaurants and boutique local stores. All of our apartments are pet-friendly and the perfect home for professionals, students, families, seniors, and everyone in between. Your new home at Melbourne is only a short distance from Downtown Des Moines, with Blank Park Zoo, Fort Des Moines Park, and Southdale Shopping Center only a few easy minutes away. Our apartments are located at 5515 SE 14th, with quick access to US-69 and IA-5. Your daily commute is also a breeze, thanks to our proximity to Southridge Square and Southridge Mall, DMACC Southridge Campus, and McCombs Middle School. Community Amenities: Online Payments Available; Playground Area; Splash Pad; Clubhouse with Community Room; Business Center; Fitness Center; Property Manager On-Site; Public Transportation; Grilling Patio. Apartment Amenities: Microwave & Dishwasher; Washer and Dryer In-Unit; Dishwasher and Disposal; Hardwood Floor; Kitchen Islands; Walk-In Closets; Private Balcony; Window Coverings. |
Metro Lofts
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 854-3304 Details: Metro Lofts is the place to live in Des Moines. In the heart of the Court Avenue district, one of Des Moines’ most desirable rental markets, Metro Lofts offers the modern conveniences that you desire in a stylish and convenient atmosphere. Live within walking distance of some of the city’s best dining and nightlife. Spend the warm summer months walking along the river, which is only a block away, or enjoying a baseball game at Principal Park. Every apartment rental includes exclusive access to our computer learning center and fitness facility. Underground heated parking will keep your car warm and clean through all the weather changes of the year. Our professional management and maintenance team is available on-site throughout the week and our emergency services will take care of your every concern after hours. Building Amenities: Breathtaking Metropolitan Views/Courtyard; Convenient Location; Limited Access Entry; Superior Appliance Package with Dishwasher and Microwave; Underground Heated Parking Available; Fitness Center; Free Weights; Elevator; Business Center; Laundry Facilities; Controlled Access; Maintenance on site; Property Manager on Site. Unit Amenities: Carpet; Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring; Dining Room; Walk-In Closets; 9′ Ceilings; Window Coverings; Dishwasher; Eat-in Kitchen; Microwave; Oven; Range; High Speed Internet Access; In-Unit Washer/Dryer; Central Air Conditioning; Heating; Cable Ready; Tub/Shower |
Mlk Crossing Senior Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: Details: Built in 2017, this building features 42 1-bedroom/1-bath and 14 2-bedroom/2-bath units specifically designed for Seniors age 55+. The building has secured access entry that flows into a spacious lobby with the elevator on one side and the apartment manager’s office on the other. Also accessed from the lobby is a large community room with full kitchenette as well as a separate TV/Game room for the tenants to enjoy. The exercise room and the computer lounge is also located on the 1st floor. The exterior features a spacious patio area to enjoy the outdoors. All units come with refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher and disposal. Nurse-Call system in each unit free to tenant. Secure controlled access to the building including security cameras. On-site manager. In-Unit stackable washers and dryers. 1-bedroom units approx. 648 square feet. 2-bedroom units approx. 900 square feet. Small pet welcome. Affordable housing rent limits - income qualifications apply. |
Oakridge Neighborhood (dmacc)
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50314 Contact Phone: (515) 244-7702 Details: For 45 years, Oakridge Neighborhood has been committed to providing safe, affordable housing to people who need it most.And in that time, we’ve seen the neighborhood evolve into a true community, a place our residents are proud to call home. With 300 totally renovated apartments - from studios to five-bedroom units - we provide residents not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Our apartment homes are comfortable and loaded with amenities: INTERIOR: Air conditioning, microwaves, washers,and dryers in all units; Water included in rent; Dishwashers in all apartments larger than a studio; Apartments available specifically for residents who are visually impaired or hearing-impaired. EXTERIOR: Wading pool; Courtyards with tiny-tot playgrounds; Youth playground; Two basketball courts; Immediate access to DART bus line; 24/7 on-site security; On-site childcare. Oakridge Neighborhood Services goes far beyond housing. We offer youth programs designed to keep young people on a path to graduation. We offer adult programs designed to help residents find and retain good jobs. |
Oakridge Neighborhood (homes Of Oakridge)
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50314 Contact Phone: (515) 244-7702 Details: For 45 years, Oakridge Neighborhood has been committed to providing safe, affordable housing to people who need it most.And in that time, we’ve seen the neighborhood evolve into a true community, a place our residents are proud to call home. With 300 totally renovated apartments - from studios to five-bedroom units - we provide residents not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Our apartment homes are comfortable and loaded with amenities: INTERIOR: Air conditioning, microwaves, washers,and dryers in all units; Water included in rent; Dishwashers in all apartments larger than a studio; Apartments available specifically for residents who are visually impaired or hearing-impaired. EXTERIOR: Wading pool; Courtyards with tiny-tot playgrounds; Youth playground; Two basketball courts; Immediate access to DART bus line; 24/7 on-site security; On-site childcare. Oakridge Neighborhood Services goes far beyond housing. We offer youth programs designed to keep young people on a path to graduation. We offer adult programs designed to help residents find and retain good jobs. |
Parkside East Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50317 Contact Phone: (515) 264-0055 Details: This apartment community is conveniently located just off Hubbell Avenue on the eastern border of Des Moines. It offers easy access to downtown Des Moines, I-235, I-80 and the Highway 6 bypass. This beautiful and well managed property includes one, two and three bedroom units as well as 4 large playgrounds, basketball Court, and BBQ grills at the gazebo areas. The community room includes a computer area with on-line access. Local schools are Brubaker, Hoyt and East High School. Camera monitored halls. |
Plymouth Place
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50312 Contact Phone: (515) 274-0438 Details: Our studio offers 315 Square Feet of everything you need and nothing you don't. There's plenty of room for your furniture, but not too much to clean or fuss over.The floor-to-ceiling windows add tons of natural light and visual space, while the open concept gives the feeling of more physical space. As with all of our apartments, a storage unit is available. Our studio with den is 448 square feet of micro living at it's best. Each apartment has amazing floor to ceiling windows that accentuate a stunning view from your balcony. This unit features a small but fully appointed kitchen and ample living space. Need extra storage? No worries, an extra storage unit is available at no cost. Both accessible and traditional floor plans are available in a 1 Bedroom. Both styles offer a unique floor plan with plentiful storage and large, open rooms. The kitchen is small, but open and has all appliances provided. There is tons of natural light from the two sets of full-length windows. You can take in the stunning skyline views from your balcony as well. |
River Hills Apartments #2
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50316 Contact Phone: (515) 288-2159 |
Riverpoint Lofts
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 758-4505 Details: Our apartments in Des Moines allow you to reside in comfort and sophistication while exploring the unique and dynamic culture of downtown Des Moines. Superior amenities, desirable services, and a well-connected address allow you to indulge in all the urban conveniences you want without giving up on the peace and quiet you deserve. Riverpoint Lofts is ideally located near MLK Pwky and I-235, allowing you to reach some of the area’s best destinations within minutes. We’re set right next to popular shopping and entertainment destinations, including Gray's Lake Park, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, and Wells Fargo Arena, all within a comfortable ride. Inside your spacious apartment, you'll find everything you need for a carefree lifestyle. Our stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments boast modern features like in-unit washers and dryers, along with vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy feel. Enjoy quality downtime in our resident-exclusive amenities, such as the Rooftop Patio and Video Game Room. Plus, you’ll have access to our 24-Hour Fitness Center and a dedicated team of management and maintenance professionals ready to assist you. |
Rumely Lofts
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 679-5036 Details: Discover why history plays such an important role at Rumely Lofts. Stained concrete floors, exposed brick walls, tall windows, and 12-14’ ceilings lend the texture and character of Rumely’s history while evoking a spacious and airy feeling. With a complete building renovation, we have created modern living spaces that still feel like they have stories to tell. The brick walls and concrete floors look stylish and rustic, but updates to the building mean you do not have to compromise on modern conveniences. With reasonable rents in the downtown area, incredible views of Downtown Des Moines, and a central location, Rumely Lofts is a building you can’t pass up. Building Amenities: 12-14 Foot Ceilings; Community Room; Computer Lab w/free internet access and printer; Decorative Tin Ceiling in Community Room; Exposed Brick Walls/Beams; Great Views of Downtown; Industrial Chic Design Elements; Scenic River Views; Stained Concrete Floors; Fitness Center; Free Weights; Weight Machines; Elevator; Business Center; Lounge; Multi Use Room; Disposal Chutes; Vintage Building; Controlled Access; Maintenance on site; Property Manager on Site; Courtesy Patrol; 24 Hour Availability. Unit Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling; Views; Walk-In Closets; Loft Layout; Window Coverings; High Speed Internet Access; Washer/Dryer; Air Conditioning; Heating; Ceiling Fans; Smoke Free; Cable Ready; Tub/Shower; Dishwasher; Disposal; Island Kitchen; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator |
South View Senior Apartments I
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: Details: Built in 2008 on Des Moines’ south side, this building features 36 1-bedroom/1-bath and four 2-bedroom/2-bath units specifically designed for seniors age 55+. The building has secured access entry that flows into a spacious lobby with the elevator on one side and the apartment manager’s office on the other. Also accessed from the lobby is a large community room with full kitchenette as well as a separate TV/Game room for the tenants to enjoy. The second floor hosts a library/craft room, and the third floor is where the computer lounge is located. The exterior features a large courtyard with a covered patio area to enjoy the outdoors. All units come with refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher and disposal. Secure, controlled access to the building including security cameras. On-site manager. 1-bedroom units approx. 625 square feet. 2-bedroom units approx. 950 square feet. Small pet welcome. Coin operated laundry machines on each floor. Affordable housing rent limits - income qualifications apply. |
South View Senior Apartments Ii
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: Details: Built in 2010 on Des Moines’ south side, this building features 36 1-bedroom/1-bath and four 2-bedroom/2-bath units specifically designed for seniors age 55+. The building has secured access entry that flows into a spacious lobby with the elevator on one side and the apartment manager’s office on the other. Also accessed from the lobby is a large community room with full kitchenette as well as a separate TV/Game room for the tenants to enjoy. The second floor hosts an exercise room, and the third floor is where the computer lounge is located. The exterior features a large courtyard with a covered patio area to enjoy the outdoors. All units come with refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher and disposal. Secure, controlled access to the building including security cameras. On-site manager. 1-bedroom units approx. 625 square feet. 2-bedroom units approx. 950 square feet. Small pet welcome. Coin operated laundry machines on each floor. Affordable housing rent limits - income qualifications apply. |
Southbrook Green Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50320 Contact Phone: (515) 280-1512 Details: Southbrook Green Apartments are conveniently located just off of Indianola Road in southeast Des Moines. This beautiful property is located in a quiet residential area in a park-like setting. The property's location allows for easy access to downtown Des Moines and interstate access to all parts of Greater Des Moines. Amenities include two playgrounds, basketball court, picnic area, monitoring cameras in each building, and a laundry area on each floor of each building. |
Southern Meadows Homes
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 208-5412 Details: The Southern Meadows Homes are 38 three bedroom homes that are built on the same site as the former Booth Memorial Hospital on the corner of South East 8th and Indianola Avenue, about two miles south of Downtown Des Moines. Homes are available in three different floor plans: handicap accessible ranch-style, two story attached town homes and three story attached town homes. Each home has an attached two garage. Other features include: 3-bedrooms/ 2 baths; Approximately 1200 Square Feet each; Full Appliance Package Modern Black; Washer-dryer units available in each home; Professional Management; Kitchen Islands; Dishwasher/Garbage Disposals; Energy Star Refrigerators and Ovens. The homes are rent to own homes, providing an incubation space for future homeowners. Applicants will be required to take home-ownership classes and do basic home maintenance in preparation for owning a home in the future. Each month, $60 from rent will be saved in an escrow account and will be available for the tenant if they choose to purchase a home immediately after tenancy at the Southern Meadows Homes. |
Southridge Senior Lofts
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 412-1012 Details: This beautiful community features one and two bedroom apartment homes designed exclusively for residents 55 and over. Each spacious floor plan includes modern amenities you would expect to find in a luxury home, at affordable rental rates: a fully-equipped gourmet kitchen with energy-efficient appliances, exceptional closet space, central air conditioning, and a laundry room which includes a full-size washer/dryer! The common space provides comforts of contemporary living which include a fitness center, media room, business center with computer workstations, and a community room where residents can enjoy the companionship of friends and family. Our building is smoke-free & environmentally friendly. Features & Amenities: 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Services; Business Center; Community Room; Controlled Access Entry; Energy-Efficient Design & Appliances; Environmentally Friendly Construction; Exceptional Closet Space; Fitness Center; Full-Size Washer/Dryer Included; Fully-Equipped Kitchen; High Speed Internet Access Available; Medical Alert System Available; Off Street Parking; Professional On-Site Management; Smoke-Free Community; Theater/Media Room. Water Sewage and Trash Included in Rent |
Southridge Senior Residences
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 287-4422 Details: Southridge Senior Residences is an independent living senior community located on quiet cul-de-sac blocks away from a pharmacy, grocery shopping, a regional mall and other conveniences. One bedroom apartments; Elevator building; Heat, electric, water, sewer and trash removal are included in your rent; Beautiful community rooms; Laundry rooms; 24 hour on call emergency maintenance; Social activities; Resident controlled access entry. |
Stockbridge Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 554-2497 Details: Stockbridge Apartments. Income Restrictions. Must make less than $30,120 a year to enjoy savings and convenience. Conveniently located in Historic Sherman Hill within walking distance to downtown businesses. Free Downtown bus shuttle is one block away. Trendy Lounges on Ingersoll and the Gateway Market are all within walking distance. Stockbridge is a brand new affordable apartment building with modern kitchens, huge walk in closets, elevator, on site laundry facilities and FREE parking. One of the Best Locations in Downtown! |
Stone Crest Apartments
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50317 Contact Phone: (515) 265-2172 Details: Stone Crest serves the Des Moines, IA area, offering 1 bedroom and studio apartments to lower income adults 62 years of age or older and to the permanently mobility impaired. We are dedicated to providing excellent service to our tenants in 107 apartments. Our light and airy apartments are carefully designed to meet our tenants' needs. The four-story building includes emergency call services and controlled access entry systems. Stone Crest's convenient location allows easy access to local shopping, restaurants and churches. Our Quality Apartments Include: Handicapped accessibility; Completely Smoke Free Apartments and Grounds; Emergency pull cords in bedroom and bathroom; Elevators; Storage lockers; Off-street parking. Common household pets are welcome! There are 107 apartments in our building, 4 of which are studio apartments. We have 10 apartments constructed to accommodate the needs of the permanently mobility impaired. We accommodate the housing needs of people with permanent mobility impairments. |
The Scott At East Village Apartments
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (855) 225-7795 Details: A vibrant, urban community ideally situated within the Downtown core, The Scott at East Village offers residents unmatched convenience and value. Homes at The Scott at East Village are spacious and open-concept, with well-equipped kitchens, on-site laundry facilities, and elevator access. With studio, one, two, three and four-bedroom options, you’re certain to find a home at The Scott at East Village that perfectly fits your lifestyle. Located in East Village neighborhood, The Scott at East Village brings you closer to all the excitement of Downtown Des Moines. Here you’ll find premier shopping, dining and entertainment all at your front door. Enjoy the convenience and walkability of Downtown living, plus easy access to area biking trails, public transit, and I-235. We are now under new professional management, with exciting new exterior, interior, and amenity renovations all coming soon! Pre-construction pricing is available for a limited time only and you’re going to love the new look at The Scott at East Village. |
Uplift Manor Apartments
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50310 Contact Phone: (515) 279-8808 |
Vine Street Lofts
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 859-8108 Details: The convenience of downtown living is right outside your doorstep at Vine Street Lofts. With its proximity to the Court Avenue District, Principal Park, Downtown Farmers’ Market, a variety of festivals, the Civic Center and downtown’s skyway, Vine Street Lofts is a unique community you will want to call home. Offering spacious studio, one and two bedroom living spaces in Downtown Des Moines, Vine Street Lofts features front row views of the scenic riverfront, beautiful community courtyard, heated underground parking, generous closet space and new kitchen appliances. Enjoy the convenience of urban living and the appeal of modern home designs. Building Amenities: Balconies Available; Fantastic Views Available; Generous Closet Space; High Speed Internet Access/Satellite TV Available; Income Guidelines Apply For Limited Apts.; Individual Climate Controls; Special Programs Ask For Details; Underground Heated Parking Available; Water, Sewer, Trash Included in Rent; 24-Hour Maintenance; On-Site Management; Controlled Access Entry; Underground Heated Parking; Community Courtyard; Elevators; Card-Operated Laundry Areas. Unit Amenities: 19 Unique Floor Plans; Central Heating and Cooling; In-Unit Thermostat; Balconies (In Select Units); Downtown, Courtyard and River Views; Large Windows; Carpet/Vinyl Flooring; Spacious Layouts; Generous Closet Space; All Appliances Included (Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Stove/Oven); Kitchen Islands; Pet Friendly Community |
Virginia Park Apartments
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Disabled)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50320 Contact Phone: (515) 288-5616 Details: Virginia Park is a two-story building with 40 apartments which were built with a controlled entrance, equipped with automatic doors and an elevator, specifically to accommodate mobility impaired persons who are at least 18 years of age. Our community is located on the southeast side of Iowa’s capital, Des Moines. ParaTransit buses, Metro Buses, and local taxi service are available to our residents for easy access to the grocery stores and shopping areas that are close by. Meals On Wheels is available to residents upon their request. Virginia Park is a smoke-free community. One & Two Bedroom Apartments Include: Roll-In Shower; Full Kitchen; Heating & Air Conditioning; Carpeting; Window Treatments. Building Amenities Include: Elevators; On-Site Laundry Room; Individual, Indoor Mailboxes; Controlled Lobby Entrance; Computer Room w/ Internet Access; On-Site Management Staff; On-Site Maintenance Staff |
Wakonda Village Apartments & Manor
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (855) 754-5244 Details: Wakonda's pet-friendly community offers a bark park, 24-hour fitness center, swimming pool, picnic areas and garages. Residents enjoy studio, one and two bedroom floor plans with spacious closets, garbage disposals, accent wall color options and private patios or balconies in select homes. Come meet the courteous and professional on-site maintenance and management team members at your new home. |
Walden Point
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50314 Contact Phone: (515) 288-9985 Details: Affordable Senior Housing. Well-located at the corner of 1200 4th Street and University Avenue just across from the Mercy Hospital campus. 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments. Full-size kitchens, Central heating and air conditioning (individually controlled), Large community room for gatherings, Craft and computer room, Library, On-site laundry, 2 elevators. Rental assistance accepted. |
Willow Bend Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50315 Contact Phone: (515) 287-5176 Details: Willow Bend Apartments are conveniently located on Southwest 9th Street, just across from Blank Park Zoo in southwest Des Moines. The property is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, West Des Moines, and the Des Moines International Airport. It is located on the busline, has easy access to the Highway 5 By-pass, interstate access to all parts of Greater Des Moines and is close to restaurants and shopping. Grays's Lake is also just a short drive away. |
Woodland Avenue Brickstone Apartments
- Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Des Moines, IA - 50309 Contact Phone: (515) 554-2497 Details: The Woodland Brickstone located in the Sherman Hill Neighborhood of Des Moines features many amazing amenities, from its breathtaking views of Hoyt Sherman Place and the Des Moines Skyline to the dramatic 9-foot ceilings, some with private entries and garden walk up patios, high-speed internet and cable ready, walking distance to downtown businesses and entertainment. The Brickstone features unique interiors and floor plans with loft style metal sliding doors and many eclectic features that are uncommon amongst larger apartment communities. Features/ Amenities: Full Appliance Package Modern Black; Community Laundry Rooms Available; Building parking and off-street parking; Easy free-way access; Responsive maintenance; Professional management; Berber carpeting; Kitchen Islands; Dishwashers/Garbage Disposals; Energy Star Refrigerators and Ovens; 9-Foot Ceilings. Floor Plan Features/ Amenities: Balconies and Patios Available; Central Air Conditioning; Controlled Access Entries |
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