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Capitol Heights

1424 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 - Polk County

Apartment

1 bed

1 bath

500 sqft

No pets

Laundry on site

About 1424 E Walnut St

Welcome to Capitol Heights in Des Moines, IA. Our apartments offer convenience and comfort in the heart of downtown. Enjoy the ease of having a dishwasher and fridge in your unit, as well as the convenience of on-site laundry facilities. With free off-street parking and secured entry, you can feel safe and secure in your new home. Located near I235 and the bus line, commuting is a breeze. Contact us today to schedule a tour of Capitol Heights. Amenities: close to I235, IN Downtown, Near The Bus Line, Near Downtown, No Pets, Snow Removal, Lawncare & Elect Range.

166 days on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 22 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026

Managed by Stanbrough Realty Company · (515) 334-3345

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$675
Bedrooms:	1 bed
Bathrooms:	1 bath
Size:	500 sqft

Pets:	No
Laundry:	On site
Parking:	Yes
Available:	Now
ID:	83707686

Amenities

Water, Sewer & Trash Included
Laundry Facilities
Parking
Dishwasher
Controlled Access
Electric Range
Garbage Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator

Leasing Information

Fees

Deposit $675 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at Capitol Heights, 1424 E Walnut St, in Des Moines, IA 50316 rents for $675 a month. It has 500 square feet. Capitol Heights was advertised by Stanbrough Realty Company on May 28, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $675 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Des Moines (about $800).

From 98 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Des Moines on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$800Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Des Moines

$730–$900Middle half of their rents

41 daysAverage time they have been listed

See 1+ bedroom rentals in Des Moines

Rent History

The rent has dropped from $725 to $675 since it was listed on May 28.

Rent history for this home, newest first
Date	Event	Rent	Change
October 20, 2026	Price change	$675−6.9%	−6.9%
May 28, 2026	Listed for rent	$725

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$27,000 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $27,000 is recommended to comfortably afford this 1-bedroom rental priced at $675 per month.

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