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Apartments in West Des Moines

Quiet Studio on Grand Ave - Heart of Downtown
Stairs lead to an upper level, adjacent to a large elevator.

Quiet Studio on Grand Ave - Heart of Downtown

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"and friends. The location is great to walk and admire the city improvements, Hostess, Sheryl Richter, is a true delight!"
$142 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Quiet Studio on Grand Ave - Heart of Downtown
Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown 2 blocks to Court
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown 2 blocks to Court

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7)
"Great space for a larger group! We enjoyed our stay!"
$165 nightly
The price is $175
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown 2 blocks to Court
Boho 2B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
Relax on the rooftop with a fire pit and city views.

Boho 2B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Conveniently located. The apartment was spacious and communication with the owner was a breeze. "
Boho 2B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
Relaxing apartment in historic Sherman Hill-12
Relax in this inviting living space with a comfortable sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

Relaxing apartment in historic Sherman Hill-12

6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Unfortunately there were a number of issues regarding this property:1) The entrance is at the top of the 4th floor using an outdoor wooden staircase.....how are people in their late 60's supposed to access a top floor rental using this entrance method? 2) Once finally in the property, the bed's were nearly at the floor level....no way could we get in and out of the bed's.3) Upon notification to the host that we couldn't possibly stay in the unit, there was no response until the next day when I...
$157 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Relaxing apartment in historic Sherman Hill-12
Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown
Relax on the patio with comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Enjoyed our stay, and a great downtown location!"
$175 nightly
The price is $185
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown
A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.
Relax and socialize on this rooftop terrace with a sofa, lounge chairs, and coffee table, featuring a grill and large windows with urban views.

A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Quiet, clean, sufficient for our needs. "
$120 nightly
The price is $131
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.
Modern Studio - walk to Wells Fargo Arena
Cozy living space with a kitchenette, sofa, side table, and decorative vase.

Modern Studio - walk to Wells Fargo Arena

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"The location was perfect for the Iowa Events Center. Good apartment, and very clean."
$165 nightly
The price is $176
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Modern Studio - walk to Wells Fargo Arena
Stunning Penthouse - King Bed - City/River View - Corner Unit - Wells Fargo
Stunning multi-story building with a central tower and symmetrical design, featuring large windows and balconies on each floor.

Stunning Penthouse - King Bed - City/River View - Corner Unit - Wells Fargo

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"5/5 stars! Lovely place, very clean and awesome location! Host was responsive and attentive. "
$368 nightly
The price is $412
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Stunning Penthouse - King Bed - City/River View - Corner Unit - Wells Fargo
Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
Relax on the outdoor terrace with comfortable seating and a fire pit, taking in the city skyline views.

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Had a great time thank you"
$155 nightly
The price is $157
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
Sleepover: Tranquil 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Enjoy meals in a spacious dining area with expansive views of the surrounding area and a glimpse of the pool.

Sleepover: Tranquil 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines

Sleepover: Tranquil 1BD/1BA - Downtown Des Moines
Spacious Verdell! (104)
Relax in an outdoor space with a set of Adirondack chairs and a coffee table.

Spacious Verdell! (104)

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"This apartment was very nice. I had a little trouble figuring out how to get in but was able to reach out and get assistance quickly. I really enjoyed the patio. I would stay again. "
$118 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Spacious Verdell! (104)
City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views
Enjoy cooking and dining in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, kettle, coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, and oven.

City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"This was perfect for our weekend in DSM! Location is perfect for the farmer's market and all the cool spots downtown. Loved the big bedrooms and kitchen! Would definitely stay here again!"
$165 nightly
The price is $175
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views
Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1
Cozy living space with a fireplace, comfortable sofa, and dining area.

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"We had a great stay here. The host was very responsive and was willing to make some accomadations for us. House was clean and a nice space for multiple couples traveling for a weekend wedding."
$217 nightly
The price is $243
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1
Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines
Stately two-story house with a central tower and wrap-around porch, set amidst a beautifully manicured lawn and lush greenery.

Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Was perfect location and place"
$178 nightly
The price is $199
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Historic Oscar Lofquist House Heart of Des Moines
South of Grand Carriage House- minutes from downtown Des Moines
Relax and socialize in this classic room featuring a pool table, fireplace, and comfortable seating.

South of Grand Carriage House- minutes from downtown Des Moines

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"We had a great stay at this property--Sarah was very helpful, the house was spacious, and the location was great for our trip!"
South of Grand Carriage House- minutes from downtown Des Moines
Stylish Urban Loft | 2BR/2BA - Heart of Downtown!
Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, refrigerator, oven, and stovetop.

Stylish Urban Loft | 2BR/2BA - Heart of Downtown!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
$185 nightly
The price is $187
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Stylish Urban Loft | 2BR/2BA - Heart of Downtown!
Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake
Relax in this serene space with a TV, decorative table, and beautiful views through large windows.

Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"Abner is amazing. Communication was as smooth as can be, the place was left in great condition, and the house rules were respected. I hope to host them again in the future!"
$177 nightly
The price is $186
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Fun & Charming 1BR Apt near Drake
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
Enjoy the city view from this balcony with a flat roof and metal railing.

The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Hosts were wonderful! Beds were comfy! Great location! "
$229 nightly
The price is $256
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island and city view.

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

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Awesome stay in downtown Des Moines for state wrestling tournament. Hope to book again for next year. "
$165 nightly
The price is $175
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
City Haven: Modern Loft 2bd/2bth Downtown DSM
Relax in a spacious patio area with seating and lush greenery.

City Haven: Modern Loft 2bd/2bth Downtown DSM

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Fantastic stay! The location was perfect, and the host’s communication was excellent—super easy to work with. The property had everything we needed for our weekend wedding. Highly recommend!"
$178 nightly
The price is $188
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
City Haven: Modern Loft 2bd/2bth Downtown DSM
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in West Des Moines?
You can search through 43 apartments in West Des Moines for your vacation. Why not enjoy the array of shops and scenic riverfront in this family-friendly area?
How do you know if an apartment is the best choice for you?
An apartment features a kitchen for convenient meals, and is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, but also for families who want the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for a stay in West Des Moines?
Below are some of the more popular apartments in the area to choose from: Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown: Located in Des Moines, 7.8 mi/12.5 km from the heart of West Des Moines. Includes private balconies. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Stunning Penthouse - King Bed - City/River View - Corner Unit - Wells Fargo: Located 8.5 mi/13.7 km away in Des Moines. Free WiFi, private patios, and fireplaces are included. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Chic and Spacious Retreat -- A Modern Escape Awaits You!: Located in Des Moines, 8.8 mi/14.1 km away. Includes free WiFi, fireplaces, and Smart TVs. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines' vibrant East Village.: Located 8.8 mi/14.1 km away in Des Moines. Amenities include fireplaces. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Beautiful 2BR/2BA in Bldg connected to Skywalk: Located in Des Moines, 7.8 mi/12.5 km from West Des Moines. Includes free WiFi and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site.
How many apartments will I find in West Des Moines?
Expedia has 43 apartments to book in West Des Moines.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to West Des Moines?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in West Des Moines. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in West Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What should I see in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is well regarded for its riverfront and shops. Cultural attractions to visit include Val Air Ballroom and Jordan House. Valley West Mall and West Glen Town Center are other places to visit while you're in town.
What's the best way to get to and around West Des Moines?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.