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The Lyon | Furnished Studio


660 E 5th St Des Moines, IA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

335 - 995 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,095
335 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: VareCo 660 E 5th LLC
214 (Furnished Unit)
$1,095
Available Dec 10th, 2025
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Studio • 1 Bath
$797
449 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
B201
$797
Available Dec 7th, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$997 - $1,295
680 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
Unit 313
$997
Available Now
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1106 (Furnished Unit)
$1,295
Available Dec 17th, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$777
550 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
Unit 611
$777
Available Dec 15th, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,297
761 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
B106
$1,297
Available Dec 22nd, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,147
719 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
Unit 117
$1,147
Available Feb 21st, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$997
680 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: VareCo 660 E 5th LLC
Unit 613
$997
Available Mar 21st, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,597
995 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
B110
$1,597
Available Now
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
88
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
50
Good Transit
Bike Score®
63
Bikeable
Amenities
Quartz Countertops
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Property details
Description

Convenience is at your fingertips when you choose The Lyon. Our advantageous location provides easy access to downtown and nearby freeways, making your daily commute a breeze. Embrace an active lifestyle with proximity to the local bike trail and the renowned Brenton Skating Plaza. Discover a world of dining, shopping, and entertainment just minutes away in the vibrant Historic East Village.
The Lyon offers a range of exceptional features to enhance your living experience. Our newly refinished gym boasts updated equipment, including a Peloton bike and Reflect Mirror, to support your fitness goals. Onsite parking is available to residents for a monthly fee. Our Rooftop patio is a destination where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Elevators provide easy access throughout the building, adding to your convenience and comfort.
At The Lyon, we understand the importance of comfort and convenience. That's why we have meticulously furnished each apartment to meet all your needs. Your rent includes a bed, a spacious dresser, a sleek TV stand, a high-quality TV, a comfortable couch, a stylish living room chair, and a functional table. The fully stocked kitchen comes complete with utensils, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. We've even provided linens and other essentials, ensuring that you have everything you need to feel right at home.
Qualification Criteria for Residential Applicants:
To ensure an exceptional living experience, we uphold the following screening standards:
- Household gross monthly income should be 3 times the base rent.
- Minimum credit score of 625.
- No collections (excluding student loans and medical payments).
- Clear criminal history.
- Clean rental track record.
Utility Guidelines:
- Unit water, sewer, trash, and internet are set up and billed back by the landlord at a flat rate.
- Common area electric, water, sewer, and trash are set up and billed back by the landlord
- Residents are responsible for arranging MidAmerican Electricity & Gas.
Amenities:
- Enjoy the convenience of our gym and rooftop patio.
- Revel in our pet-friendly ambiance without breed restrictions.
- Watch your pets run free in our fenced in pet area.
- Limit of 2 pets per household, encompassing dogs, cats, small aquariums (10 gallons or less), tanks (10 gallons or less), and caged animals like hamsters, ferrets, and rabbits.
- A pet deposit and monthly pet fee apply.
Contact us today at (515) 218-9398 to schedule a tour and discover the exquisite amenities that await you.
*The photos are representations of the renovation style used in the building. Exact finishes and floor plans will vary by unit. Please schedule a tour to see the exact available units!

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 1
Last Updated: Updated 17 minutes ago
Contact Number: (515) 218-9398
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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 Lyon | Furnished Studio by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$39,400
per year
Rent report

The Lyon | Furnished Studio Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 The Lyon | Furnished Studio      Des Moines Average
Studio
$1,095
$971
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600

The Lyon | Furnished Studio is asking 13% more than the average studio apartment in Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 11% more per month.

The Lyon | Furnished Studio provides 26% less square footage than the average Des Moines studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Lyon | Furnished Studio
Studio $1,095 $3.30 $3,285
Des Moines Average
Studio $971 $2.10 $2,912
1BR $1,085 $1.60 $3,254
2BR $1,122 $1.20 $3,365
3BR $1,427 $1.20 $4,282
4BR $1,812 $1.20 $5,435

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 570 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
14% 34% 43% 8% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 182
1BR 452
2BR 570
3BR 102
4BR 17
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Select Specialty Hospital Des Moines 0.66 mi.
Iowa Lutheran Hospital 0.68 mi.
Mercy Medical Center Des Moines 0.7 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
King County Fire Protection District 26 1.46 mi.
Des Moines Fire Department 2.53 mi.
Saylor Township Fire Department 3.02 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available 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 December 10, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 335 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 studio units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
The Lyon | Furnished Studio has a studio unit starting at $1,095.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 660 E 5th St in Des Moines, IA. It's 0.8 miles southwest from the center of Des Moines.
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