See below for how to set up a showing- I ignore generic messages and anyone that can't message with the answers below are ignored
-I will have a large 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment (technically 2 bedroom but 2nd bedroom is a walk- through) ,vacant on 7/1 (ready for move in very soon) at 681 18th Street, Des Moines- Sherman Hill Neighborhood, in a duplex.
it is a 1st floor unit, walkout back door to parking area and yard
hardwood floors
kitchen has dishwasher, icemaker
hardwood floors in main rooms and newer LVP in kitchen and bathroom
Free laundry machine use in basement- NICE SPEED QUEENS!.
1 year lease term .
Tenant pays gas (heat and hot water) and Electric through MidAmerican Energy
landlord pays water, garbage, sewer.
Off street parking behind buildings.
Pets allowed with fee and approval depending on size / breed ($350 per pet- brand new flooring in unit)
$1275 for one adult occupant (add $75 for each additional occupant )
This unit is technically 2 bedrooms, with a bonus back room/ mudroom, however, it is a walk-through and doesn't work for all living situations so we consider it one bedroom.
New Electric Service to the building and New Central Air Conditioning and Furnace just installed.
New paint in unit in 2024
Deposit to hold is same as 1 month's rent.
Must pass general background check- applicants with concerning criminal or civil history not qualified.
This a small and quiet building - landlord lives across the street so not desirable for everyone. Drugs / smoking / incense are not permitted and strictly enforced inside building.
To schedule a showing - message me your
1. Real Name(s) of any occupants
2. anticipated move date
3. days/ time windows You are available to see the unit (showings are typically between 11am-6pm)
4. If you have a pet/ type/ breed
12 month term, deposit same as one months rent.
Tenant pays Electric and Gas, Landlord pays Water and Garbage
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,275/mo
681 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
2beds
990sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Tue Jul 1 2025
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
Shared laundry
Off street parking
-- Heating
What's special
Off street parkingHardwood floorsNew central air conditioningNew paint in unit
- 14 hours
- on Zillow |
- -- |
- -- |
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 990 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating not included in rent, Hot water not included in rent, Lawn, Living room, Sewage included in rent, Vintage, Water included in rent
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 03004195000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
6/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,275+2%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
3/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
2/19/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,250+19%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
12/30/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
12/29/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,050+10.5%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||