In the heart of Downtown Des Moines, you will find Civic Center Court Apartments. A city block away from the River Walk, our complex offers studio and 1 bedroom apartments at unbeatable prices in the downtown market. With a gated community and nightly security, you will feel safe in a busy neighborhood. Our outdoor courtyard area is the perfect way to relax on a warm afternoon, complimented by an outdoor pool open in the summer months. For the best prices, location, and staff in Des Moines, look no further. We can't wait for you to make Civic Center Court Apartments your new home!
Special offer
Expires September 19, 2026
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Cats only
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 210 Studio, 1 ba | 612 | Sep 12 | $750 |
 Unit 229 1 bd, 1 ba | 612 | Now | $850 |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 8% of buildings in Des Moines have this amenity.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Deck
- Picnic Area
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
- Walk-In Closets
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- Flexible
- One year
- Six months
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowed
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Des Moines
Walnut Street School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Callanan Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Living in Des Moines
- Community VibeThis neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with local events and friendly residents.
- Dining SceneA wide array of restaurants offers everything from casual bites to fine dining experiences.
- Green SpacesSeveral parks and outdoor areas provide perfect spots for picnics, play, and relaxation.
- Nightlife HubAn energetic nightlife scene boasts a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
Located in the heart of Des Moines, the 50309 zip code offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a diverse culinary scene featuring local favorites and trendy eateries, while coffee shops and boutiques line the streets, creating a lively atmosphere. The area is known for its green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities and family-friendly parks, while a variety of fitness centers cater to health enthusiasts. The local nightlife is buzzing with bars and music venues, making it an exciting place to unwind after a long day. With median rents around $1,300 and a range from $900 to $2,000, there's something for diverse budgets, enhancing the community's appeal for newcomers.
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Frequently asked questions
Civic Center Court is located at 200 Grand Ave in Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market, RoCA, and Java Joes Coffee House.
The nearest public transit stop is Bus #1, approximately 0.2 miles away.
Civic Center Court is located within 0.1 miles of Cowles Commons, 0.2 miles of Brenton Skating Plaza, and 0.2 miles of Principal Riverwalk.
Civic Center Court is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market, 0.3 miles from Hy-Vee, and 0.3 miles from Hy-Vee Fourth & Court. Additional shopping options, including Science Center of Iowa, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Civic Center Court ranges from $750 to $850. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Civic Center Court include East Village Chiropractic (0.4 miles away), Iowa Ortho Clinic (0.6 miles away), and Mercy Medical Center (0.7 miles away).
Civic Center Court is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market (0.2 miles away), RoCA (0.2 miles away), and Java Joes Coffee House (0.2 miles away).
The schools assigned to Civic Center Court include Walnut Street School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
