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!
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 Bedroom
Manhattan
$1,059 - $1,121
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 695 Sq Ft
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| Unit | Price | Sq Ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1004 | $1,059 | 695 | Now |
Waltz
$1,334 - $1,541
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 860 Sq Ft
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| Unit | Price | Sq Ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1207 | $1,334 | 860 | Now |
| 1907 | $1,464 | 860 | Jan 5, 2026 |
2 Bedrooms
Armstrong
$1,481 - $1,656
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,156 Sq Ft
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| Unit | Price | Sq Ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0302 | $1,481 | 1,156 | Now |
| 1102 | $1,566 | 1,156 | Now |
Bluenose
$1,529 - $1,620
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,245 Sq Ft
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| Unit | Price | Sq Ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0509 | $1,529 | 1,245 | Now |
Bootlegger
$1,609 - $1,759
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,110 Sq Ft
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| Unit | Price | Sq Ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0405 | $1,609 | 1,110 | Now |
| 0505 | $1,669 | 1,110 | Jan 16, 2026 |
Charleston
$1,772 - $1,877
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,200 Sq Ft
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| Unit | Price | Sq Ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0708 | $1,772 | 1,200 | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 0808 | $1,782 | 1,200 | Jan 30, 2026 |
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.
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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.
Map
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