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The Equitable Building


604 Locust Street Des Moines, IA

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

695 - 1,300 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Jul. 7th
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,332 - $1,362
695 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Block Multifamily Group
Unit 1503
$1,332+
Available Aug 19th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,791 - $1,887
1300 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Block Multifamily Group
Unit 0301
$1,791+
Available Jul 7th, 2025
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3 Beds • 3 Bath
$3,605 - $5,679
3151 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Block Multifamily Group
Unit 1701
$3,605+
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,284 - $5,360
2493 ft2
0 Available
Managed By:
#1702
$4,284+
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
92
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
62
Good Transit
Bike Score®
67
Bikeable
Amenities
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Package Receiving
Guest Room
Section 8
Near Grocery Store
Sun Deck
Stainless Appliances
On-site Maintenance
Professional On-site Management
Free Weights
Short Term Lease
Cable Ready
24-hour Maintenance
Gated Entry
Secured Entry
Elevator
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Ceiling Fans
Freezer
Microwave
Range / Oven
Living Room
Income Restricted
Dishwasher
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Restrictions:

Breed Restrictions apply

Pet Fee: $300.00
Pet Rent: $25.00
Parking
Covered Parking
Off-street Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

None

Property details
Description

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 grandeur—complete 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!

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 146
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (515) 346-6775
Property manager information
Block Multifamily Group
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Office Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The Equitable Building by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$48,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$64,500
per year
Rent report
Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Des Moines Average
Studio $1,028 $2.10 $3,083
1BR $992 $1.50 $2,975
2BR $1,041 $1.20 $3,124
3BR $1,504 $1.20 $4,513
4BR $1,635 $1.20 $4,905

Availability in Des Moines

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 514 2BR units on the market in Des Moines. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
8% 37% 48% 6% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 90
1BR 393
2BR 514
3BR 63
4BR 7
Location
Nearby Colleges

Des Moines Area Community College

Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Iowa Methodist Medical Center 0.49 mi.
Mercy Medical Center Des Moines 0.85 mi.
Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines 0.87 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
King County Fire Protection District 26 2.03 mi.
Des Moines Fire Department 3.18 mi.
Saylor Township Fire Department 3.73 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 2 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on July 07, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 695 to 1,300 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
The Equitable Building has a 2 bedroom unit starting at $1,791.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 604 Locust Street in Des Moines, IA. It's 1.6 miles southwest from the center of Des Moines.
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