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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!

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | Near Downtown
Escape to this charming apartment in the Indianola Hills neighborhood- minutes from downtown Des Moines, the airport, & some of the city’s best dining & entertainment. Pull up the driveway and enter through your private entrance. Inside, enjoy a warm & welcoming space designed for comfort: ✨Queen-size bed 📚Cozy reading nook 📺 55” smart TV 🛁Full-size tub Whether you’re here for business, a romantic escape, or just passing through, this little hideaway has everything you need to feel at home.

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".

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!

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

Luxury | Skyline View | Downtown| Walk |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 Casey’s 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.

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

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.

Boutique East Village Top-Floor Retreat
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.Top-floor East Village condo with nearly 1500 sq ft, exposed brick, hardwood floors, and a huge private terrace overlooking the neighborhood. Enjoy an open kitchen, spacious living area, and two large bedrooms with private baths and great storage. Walk to the city’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and shops from this truly memorable home.

Comfortable 1 Bed | 1 Bath in Prime Location
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!

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
A Perfect Space for the Busy Professional! Designed for comfort and convenience during your stay: 🛏️ Cozy Queen bed for a restful night’s sleep 💻 Super-fast Wi-Fi to keep you productive 🚶♂️ Just minutes from downtown business centers, restaurants, and parks ✨ Clean, modern, and easy to settle into 💬 Quick, responsive host to assist with anything you need

Retro 1br in Historic Building!
Right in the heart of Western Gateway Park downtown Des Moines, this retro apartment is in a recently renovated building on the National Register of Historic Properties. In addition to the amazing location, the spacious, light filled one bedroom apartment offers a unique retro feel and every amenity you need to work or relax while away from home.
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2BR 2BA 4BD Gem! Reserved Parking & Skywalk Access

East Village Escape

Kasa | Family 2BD, Iowa Events Center | Des Moines

Capitol Park Hideaway King Bed

Cozy Retreat East Forest View Scenic w/Garage

Cozy Brick Studio Retreat - Downtown DSM

Cozy New Studio | 1 Bath in East Village

Relax & Recharge | Private Balcony
Private apartment rentals

Perfect Studio in DSM - Steps to DT - Free Parking

Downtown Luxury + Garage Parking | 4 Guests

Cheerful & Cozy Studio - Fully Private Entrance

Valley Junction Getaway

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Downtown Studio w/ Private Patio + Skyline Views

Top-Floor Loft I Downtown Views | Free Parking

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Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Luxury in Downtown Des Moines

Modern Downtown Condo • Dining & Skywalk

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Sleepover | Rare 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover | Private 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Luxury Downtown Des Moines Stay |Balcony + Parking

Kirkwood Condo• Dining, Nightlife & Skywalk
When is the best time to visit Des Moines?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$14,229 GYD | G$15,066 GYD | G$15,066 GYD | G$14,647 GYD | G$16,112 GYD | G$18,205 GYD | G$17,577 GYD | G$18,414 GYD | G$14,857 GYD | G$15,275 GYD | G$15,275 GYD | G$14,647 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 290 vacation rentals in Des Moines

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Des Moines vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
170 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
290 of Des Moines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Des Moines rentals

4.7 Average rating
Des Moines stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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