
Apartment vacation rentals in West Des Moines
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Explore 60 vacation rentals in West Des Moines

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West Des Moines vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of West Des Moines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Des Moines rentals

4.8 Average rating
West Des Moines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated apartment rentals in West Des Moines
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Downtown Loft Skyline View 2BR
Welcome to Downtown Des Moines! The perfect centrally located 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Loft condo in the middle of it all! Walk to nightlife, shopping, restaurantes 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 > 1x King & 1x Queen Bed > Smart TV's in bedroom & living space > Dedicated work space > High speed Wifi > Fully Equipped Kitchen > In unit free Laundry > Pet Friendly!

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | Near Downtown
Escape to this charming apartment in the Indianola Hills neighborhood- minutes from downtown Des Moines, the airport, & some of the city’s best dining & entertainment. Pull up the driveway and enter through your private entrance. Inside, enjoy a warm & welcoming space designed for comfort: ✨Queen-size bed 📚Cozy reading nook 📺 55” smart TV 🛁Full-size tub Whether you’re here for business, a romantic escape, or just passing through, this little hideaway has everything you need to feel at home.

Wells Fargo - King Bed - Balcony - 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 - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony with downtown views - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - 65" smart TV and Roku - Gym included - Free parking Immerse yourself in style, comfort, and convenience for an amazing city stay!

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!

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage
4/20/26: New Carpet! 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, 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 multiple parking lot spaces, high speed WiFi w/complimentary YouTube TV, and chef ready kitchens.

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.

Relaxing Retreat 2 Bed | 2 Bath • Gym • Game Room
Unwind in this beautifully furnished 2 bed, 2 bath retreat with peaceful pond views and a calm, quiet setting. Designed for comfort and convenience, this space features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedrooms, and a private balcony overlooking the water. Enjoy morning coffee with a view, evening walks around the pond, and a relaxing stay close to everything you need. Perfect for traveling professionals, extended stays, couples, or small groups seeking a clean, comfortable stay.

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".

Cozy Brick Studio Retreat - Downtown DSM
Welcome to your charming downtown Des Moines studio—perfectly located in the heart of it all. This centrally located space puts you just steps away from the city’s best restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find a cozy studio full of character, featuring beautiful exposed brick and original wood beams that highlight the building’s history. It’s the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing stay in the city.

Downtown Studio w/ Private Patio + Skyline Views
Enjoy downtown Des Moines from your own private patio with skyline views—perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. This stylish studio loft is located in the heart of downtown, putting you within walking distance of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and entertainment. Comfortable King bed + cozy modern design Fast WiFi + dedicated workspace Fully equipped kitchen *Queen air mattress Perfect for: Couples Solo travelers Business trips Family-friendly

Luxury | Skyline View | Downtown| Walk |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 Casey’s 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.

Luxury Downtown Des Moines Stay |Balcony + Parking
Hosted by a travel nurse who designed this space for comfort, safety, and real rest. Ideal for travel nurses, solo travelers, and professionals visiting Des Moines. Haven on 3rd is a modern downtown retreat in a secure luxury building with assigned underground parking. Walk to Wells Fargo Arena, the Iowa Events Center, restaurants, and the riverwalk. Enjoy two Smart TVs, a private balcony, in-unit washer/dryer, and a fully stocked kitchen.
Popular amenities for West Des Moines apartment rentals
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Downtown Luxury + Garage Parking | 4 Guests

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Brightside Studio | Walkable Downtown DSM

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

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

Urban Oasis with Hot tub and Gym | Location!

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

Cozy cottage in the woods
When is the best time to visit West Des Moines?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 294 | ﺩ.ﺇ 297 | ﺩ.ﺇ 301 | ﺩ.ﺇ 264 | ﺩ.ﺇ 264 | ﺩ.ﺇ 327 | ﺩ.ﺇ 331 | ﺩ.ﺇ 312 | ﺩ.ﺇ 286 | ﺩ.ﺇ 323 | ﺩ.ﺇ 316 | ﺩ.ﺇ 312 |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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