Experience urban living in the heart of Iowa's capital at The Des Moines Building. Located steps from dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday conveniences, this community combines modern design with downtown accessibility to support your lifestyle.
Choose from studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring efficient layouts and modern finishes. Each home includes in-unit washer and dryer, central air, walk-in closets, stainless-steel appliances, and large windows with city or river views, creating a comfortable and functional living space.
Community amenities are designed to enhance daily life. Stay active in the fitness center, gather in the community clubhouse, or enjoy city views from the rooftop terrace. Additional features include a media and game room, bike storage, grilling patio, and controlled access for added convenience.
Located in Downtown Des Moines, The Des Moines Building places you near major employers, transit options, and local destinations, making commuting and city living simple.
Schedule your tour today and see what downtown living looks like at The Des Moines Building.
Pets considered with additional pet fee & pet rent. Eligible for $0 security deposit.
Rent rates and availability are subject to change. Images, 3D tours, and renderings of units may be similar to available units and do not necessarily represent the specific units available. For more information, contact Real Property Management Express.
Professionally leased and managed by Real Property Management Express.
Apartment for rent
$970/mo
Fees may apply
405 6th Ave, # 912, Des Moines, IA 50309
1beds
586sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Sep 5 2026
Cats, dogs OK
What's special
Grilling patioCentral airWalk-in closetsIn-unit washer and dryerStainless-steel appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Storage, View
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 586 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 14
- Exterior features: 1079 sqft, 2 Bedroom Rent Special, 24/7 Emergency Maintenance, 395 sqft, 398 sqft, 450 sqft, 476 sqft, 576 sqft, 586 sqft, 670 sqft, Barbecue, Bicycle storage, Bike Sotrage Available, Fitness Room, Floor 9, Game Room, Laundry, Media Room, On-Site Management, Pet-friendly, Rent Special, Rooftop Deck, Studio Rent Special, Unique Architectural Design, View Type: Great View, Walk to Bus Line
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1931
- Major remodel year: 2013
Building
Details
- Building name: The Des Moines Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $970+0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $969$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Walnut Street SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
There are 10 available units in this apartment building







