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The Lyon | 1 Bedroom Deluxe


660 E 5th St Des Moines, IA

Studio - 1 Bed
1 Bath

335 - 680 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
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,147
680 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: VareCo 660 E 5th LLC
Unit 814
$1,147
Available Oct 16th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$947
550 ft2
9 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
Unit 411
$947
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Unit 705
$947
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Unit 301
$947
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Unit 505
$947
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Unit 410
$947
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Unit 804
$947
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Unit 1008
$947
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Unit 1012
$947
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Unit 605
$947
Available Sep 29th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$947 - $1,195
550 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: VareCo 660 E 5th LLC
Unit 612
$947
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1001 (Furnished Unit)
$1,195
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Unit 801
$947
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,147
680 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
Unit 506
$1,147
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Unit 406
$1,147
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,675
1313 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Premier Companies
600 E. 5th Street - 0100
$1,675
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,725
950 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Premier Companies
660 E. 5th Street
$1,725
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,397
1045 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Premier Companies
660 E. 5th Street #610
$1,397
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,775
995 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Premier Companies
620 E 5th St #148
$1,775
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,597 - $1,747
906 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: LivLavender (DSM)
444 Des Moines St - 235
$1,747
Rented
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B104
$1,597
Rented
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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.
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:
- Common area electric, water, sewer, and trash are set up and billed back by the landlord.
- Unit water, sewer, trash are set up and billed back by the landlord base on usage.
- Residents are responsible for arranging MidAmerican Electricity & Gas, cable, and internet services to their liking.
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.
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Don't wait to tour! Schedule a self guided tour and tour today! Please follow the instructions at the following link to set up your self guided tour using Tour 24 - https://app.tour24now.com/prospect/tour/the-lyon/register/
*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 1 hour 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 | 1 Bedroom Deluxe by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$41,300
per year
Rent report

The Lyon | 1 Bedroom Deluxe Rent vs. Des Moines Average

 The Lyon | 1 Bedroom Deluxe      Des Moines Average
1BR
$1,147
$1,055
$0
$400
$800
$1,200
$1,600

The Lyon | 1 Bedroom Deluxe is asking 9% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Des Moines.

If you upsized to an average priced Des Moines 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 8% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Des Moines studio apartment, you would pay 8% less per month.

The Lyon | 1 Bedroom Deluxe provides 4% more square footage than the average Des Moines 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Lyon | 1 Bedroom Deluxe
1BR $1,147 $1.70 $3,441
Des Moines Average
Studio $978 $2.20 $2,933
1BR $1,055 $1.60 $3,164
2BR $1,141 $1.30 $3,422
3BR $1,469 $1.30 $4,408
4BR $1,858 $1.30 $5,574

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 507 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
12% 38% 44% 7% 1%
Available Units in Des Moines
Studio 136
1BR 437
2BR 507
3BR 76
4BR 7
Location
Nearby Colleges
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 October 16, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 680 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 1 bedroom 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 | 1 Bedroom Deluxe has a 1 bedroom unit starting at $1,147.
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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