The Equitable Building is where the past propels the present, and luxury defines the future. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, IA, our apartments reflect the tale of a 1920s Gothic-inspired skyscraper restored to its original grandeurcomplete with a rooftop terrace, sundeck, and fitness center. Our residences complement this historic charm through modern features like polished granite countertops, sound-reducing walls, and in-home washers and dryers.The search for a perfect place in Des Moines ends with our apartments for rent. Schedule a private tour today!
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,163/moFees may apply
604 Locust St, # 703, Des Moines, IA 50309
1beds
695sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Aug 27 2026
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Garage parking
Electric
What's special
Rooftop terraceSound-reducing wallsPolished granite countertopsIn-home washers and dryers
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Storage
- Flooring: Terrazzo
- Windows: Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 695 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Disabled Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Bike Racks, Close Proximity To Downtown Nightlife and Dining, Efficient U-Shaped Kitchen Design, Electronic Thermostat, Energy Efficient Heating/Air Conditioning, Flexible Rental Payment Options, Free Weights, Historic 1920S Gothic-Inspired Skyscraper, Historic 1920s Lobby, Historic Building, Kitchen Pantries *, Large Historic Windows, Modern Accent Wall Paint Scheme, Modern Flat Slab Doors, Original 1920s Steel Windows, Pet Friendly, Polished Granite Countertops, Recycling, Sound Reducing Demising Walls, Spacious Walk-In Closets *, Sprinkler System, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stainless Steel Double-Bowl Sinks, Sun-Filtering Basket Weave Shades, Wheelchair Access
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Building
Details
- Building name: The Equitable Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Restaurant
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Management, Parking
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 15 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,163+8.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/30/2023 | Price change | $1,071-4.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Price change | $1,124-0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/27/2023 | Price change | $1,130-0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Price change | $1,136-0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Price change | $1,144-0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/21/2023 | Price change | $1,152-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/20/2023 | Price change | $1,156-0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Price change | $1,164-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Price change | $1,168-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/16/2023 | Price change | $1,172-0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/12/2023 | Price change | $1,180-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Price change | $1,184-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/10/2023 | Price change | $1,188-0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Price change | $1,196-0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/24/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,200-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 2/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/16/2023 | Price change | $1,201+0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/15/2023 | Price change | $1,198+0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/12/2023 | Price change | $1,195+0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/11/2023 | Price change | $1,192+0.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/10/2023 | Price change | $1,189+0.7%$2/sqft |
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| 2/8/2023 | Price change | $1,181+0.5%$2/sqft |
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| 2/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,175$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
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