The Equitable Building

Starting at $1,073

604 Locust St

Des Moines, IA 50309 Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood
1-3 Beds
1-3.5 Baths
695+ Sq Ft

About The Equitable Building

The Equitable Building is where the past propels the present, and luxury defines the future. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, IA, our apartments reflect the tale of a 1920s Gothic-inspired skyscraper restored to its original grandeurcomplete with a rooftop terrace, sundeck, and fitness center. Our residences complement this historic charm through modern features like polished granite countertops, sound-reducing walls, and in-home washers and dryers.The search for a perfect place in Des Moines ends with our apartments for rent. Schedule a private tour today!

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Pricing and Floor Plans

1 Bedroom

Manhattan

$1,073 - $1,207

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 695 Sq Ft

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Manhattan Floor Plan
3 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
0803 $1,073 695 Now
0904 $1,133 695 Now
1004 $1,143 695 Now

Jazz

$1,276 - $1,365

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 860 Sq Ft

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Jazz Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
0606 $1,296 860 Dec 18
0406 $1,276 860 Jan 8, 2026

Waltz

$1,318 - $1,488

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 860 Sq Ft

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Waltz Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1107 $1,318 860 Now
1207 $1,413 860 Nov 11

Peabody

$1,622 - $1,707

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 897 Sq Ft

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Peabody Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1909 $1,622 897 Jan 1, 2026

2 Bedrooms

Armstrong

$1,658 - $1,786

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,156 Sq Ft

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Armstrong Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
0302 $1,658 1,156 Now
1102 $1,693 1,156 Now

Bluenose

$1,736 - $1,832

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,245 Sq Ft

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Bluenose Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
0509 $1,736 1,245 Now

Bootlegger

$1,740 - $2,028

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,110 Sq Ft

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Bootlegger Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1805 $1,925 1,110 Now
0405 $1,740 1,110 Nov 22

Pendergast

$2,161 - $2,275

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,390 Sq Ft

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Pendergast Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
0901 $2,161 1,390 Dec 19

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the Rent Estimate Calculator to determine your monthly and one-time costs based on your requirements.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$50
Due at Move In
Administrative Fee
$200

Pets

Cat Fee
$300
Cat Rent
$25 / mo
Dog Fee
$300
Dog Rent
$25 / mo

Storage

Storage Rent
$25 / mo
Storage Deposit
$0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Standard Security Deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any legal maximum. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance pursuant to the Lease. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes subject to an affordable program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease. Additional fees may apply in specific situations as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to the application process. All fees are subject to the terms of the application and/or lease. Residents may be responsible for activating and maintaining utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, as specified in the lease agreement.

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