Apartment vacation rentals in West Des Moines

A dining area is positioned next to large windows, offering views of the city skyline. A wooden table with seating for six is complemented by a cozy living space featuring a light grey sofa. Plants are placed on the windowsill, enhancing the natural light.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Skyline Serenity 2BR/2BA with Stunning City Views

Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurants 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 > King & queen bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > 1GB High Speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit laundry > Pet Friendly! (With fee)

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.

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!

Apartment in Valley Junction

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.

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.

Apartment in Ingersoll Park

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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A spacious living area is visible, featuring two recliner chairs facing a small circular table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall in front, with light-colored walls and wooden flooring creating a welcoming ambiance. The kitchen area can be seen in the background.

Apartment in Ankeny

Spacious Private Apartment

Welcome to your retreat! This roomy walkout apartment with a private entrance offers a garden view, perfect for unwinding. The entire lower level is yours to enjoy. With easy interstate access, Ames and Des Moines are just a quick trip away. If you prefer to stay local, Ankeny offers great dining, shopping and entertainment options. We live upstairs, so you may hear us occasionally, but we strive to be as quiet as possible. We can't wait to host you and make your visit a memorable one!

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.

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.

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".

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 193 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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 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! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 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

A corner bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linen, complemented by a large window seat adorned with colorful cushions. The walls are painted a deep green, and a comfortable chair adds to the cozy setting. Tall windows provide views of the surrounding cityscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

Popular amenities for West Des Moines apartment rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

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Free parking on premises

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Weekly apartment rentals

A stylish studio features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A modern black sofa sits across from a marble coffee table. Lush greenery is displayed in the form of potted plants and a grass wall, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Urban Jungle Retreat

A spacious living area showcases an industrial design with exposed ductwork and a concrete wall. Comfortable seating options include two sofas and a circular ottoman, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Luxury Downtown Oasis - 2 Beds

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Upgraded | Attached Garage | Huge Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Skywalk Studio in Downtown Des Moines

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Aqua Loft

A cozy living room features a reclining loveseat and couch, complemented by a wooden coffee table with a decorative basket. A ceiling fan hangs above, while woven wall decor adds warmth to the space. Light enters through windows covered with blinds, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | No Cleaning Fee

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Sunny 2 in Sherman Hill DSM!

A bright living area showcases a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A sleek TV stands on a modern table, complemented by an open kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and counter space. Light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Sherman Hill

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Cozy apartment with nice view-9

Private apartment rentals

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR

A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table. Natural light fills the space from the sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view. A textured area rug complements the modern decor.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy Retreat East Forest View Scenic w/Garage

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a grey sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two lamps provide soft illumination beside the sofa, while a round coffee table sits at the center. Vertical blinds allow natural light to enter from an adjacent window.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

King & Queen Ground Floor End Unit w/Amenities

A well-lit living area features a modern sofa and armchair, complemented by a round coffee table atop a decorative rug. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, which includes a dining table visible in the background, highlighting the open layout.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Free Parking|Downtown near Wells Fargo

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions and a colorful area rug. Modern bar stools line a kitchen counter, and the kitchen is equipped with essential appliances. Natural light filters through the window, complementing the contemporary decor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Wells Fargo - King Bed - Balcony - Free Parking

Superhost

A modern living area features a dark couch with soft cushions, paired with a circular coffee table atop a patterned rug. Leafy potted plants and a unique chair add natural elements, while ambient light is provided by decorative lamps against a green and white accent wall.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM

Superhost

A light-filled living area showcases a cozy cream-colored couch and a wall-mounted television. A dining table set is positioned beside a window with a view, while natural light illuminates the granite countertop in the adjacent kitchen.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Auspicious Penthouse Studio Elevated King

A spacious living area features expansive windows framing city skyline views. A comfortable sectional couch is complemented by a coffee table and a dedicated workspace. Light green plants hang in the windows, adding a touch of nature to the urban setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A bright living area features a brown sofa, a glass coffee table, and a round dining table with a white chair. Light streams through a large window with sheer shades, illuminating the space that is complemented by framed wall art and a soft area rug.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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

A rooftop terrace offers scenic views of downtown Des Moines, featuring lounge seating with orange cushions and a shaded pergola. Dining tables and chairs are arranged for gatherings, with a grill area positioned nearby for outdoor cooking.

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Luxury in Downtown Des Moines

Private room in Altoona

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A spacious living area showcases a vibrant area rug beneath a modern blue sofa. Two stylish orange armchairs are positioned nearby, while the kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, enhancing the inviting open-concept layout.

4.33 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

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

Superhost

A kitchen area is presented with white cabinets and light wood countertops. A round dining table with four dark chairs is centered within the space. Natural light enters through a window covered by sheer curtains, illuminating the stainless steel appliances and beige walls.

Apartment in Beaverdale

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Charming Beaverdale Duplex (North Unit)

A spacious rooftop pool area is visible, featuring a large pool with clear water and steps leading in. Surrounding seating areas include lounge chairs and vibrant seating arrangements. The backdrop includes a modern building and greenery, under a clear blue sky.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Dwntwn 1BR Haven - Hot Tub!

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Urban Oasis with Hot tub and Gym | Location!

A modern living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable brown sofa paired with a glass coffee table. A dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with art prints displayed on the walls.