Welcome Home to Randolph Apartments!
The Randolph is the artful restoration of three historical buildings into apartment homes with distinctive styles. Each building's motif captures the surprising design elements resulting in an eclectic mix of stylish architectural features and characteristics. The Randolph is on the corner of Court and Fourth, home to the growing arts, social, and foodie scene in the Court Avenue District of downtown Des Moines. The Randolph's unique amenities and conveniences include the grand restored lobby, 24-hour fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi in community spaces, and charging stations located in the historic telephone booths. It is where you can connect or disconnect. *Rents subject to change daily, please contact us for the most updated pricing.
Special offer
Randolph Apartments
202 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Special offer! Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you apply by 7/31/25 and move in by 8/15/25. A 12+ month lease required. Terms & conditions apply.
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit dryer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$830+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
434$830Now
434$8758/13/2025

$969+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
706$9698/6/2025
706$1,0998/6/2025

$1,079+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
836$1,0798/6/2025

$1,468+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,397$1,468Now
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Only 19% of buildings in Des Moines have this feature.
Grand restored lobbyDistinctive styles
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
---|---|
Mon: | 8 am - 4:30 pm |
Tue: | 8 am - 4:30 pm |
Wed: | 8 am - 4:30 pm |
Thu: | 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Fri: | 8 am - 4:30 pm |
Sat: | Closed |
Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Controlled Access
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Washer
Other
- Appliances - Black
- Autumn Brown Maple Cabinets
- Black Appliances
- Central Heating/cooling
- Kitchen Island
- Large Historic Windows
Policies
Lease terms
- Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- $300 one time fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply: Pit Bull (Staffordshire Terrier), Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Akita, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Saint Bernard. *Any mix of these breeds
- Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
Cats
- Allowed
- $300 one time fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply: Pit Bull (Staffordshire Terrier), Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Akita, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Saint Bernard. *Any mix of these breeds
- Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
Special Features
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Charging Station
- Coffee Bar
- On-site Leasing & Management
Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Des Moines
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Walnut Street SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Des Moines, IA is $1,050.
Average rent
$1,050
Month-over-month
$0
Year-over-year
-$145
Available rentals
457
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Randolph Apartments?
Randolph Apartments has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Randolph Apartments?
Randolph Apartments has a transit score of 62, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Randolph Apartments?
The schools assigned to Randolph Apartments include Walnut Street School, Callanan Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
Does Randolph Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Randolph Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Randolph Apartments in?
Randolph Apartments is in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.