Located in Downtown Des Moines, this apartment is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Iowa Events Center and Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Casey's Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
EMC Expo Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Des Moines Civic Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Jethro's Bbq All Stars - 10 min walk
Northern Vessel - 8 min walk
Caribou Coffee - 9 min walk
Pho 515 - 11 min walk
About this property
Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING
Enjoy what Downtown Des Moines has to offer in this stylish 1 BR 1 BA space. Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, just a block from Wells Fargo Arena and Hy-Vee Hall. Enjoy skyline views, Google Fiber Wifi, smart TV, access to a gym 24/7, one free parking spot. Perfect for those who want to be close to the action and love a vibrant atmosphere! (Attached to Mercy College of Nursing.) Perfect for traveling medical professionals, CLOSE to all hospitals!
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Right in the heart of downtown, you'll be right next to the Wells Fargo Event Center. Enjoy the bustling energy of this prime location, with countless dining and entertainment options just steps away.
Parking: Please park in the parking lot. If you a vehicle, we provide 1 free parking pass. It will either be located in the lockbox or in your unit.
Enter the building through the west entrance. There is a lockbox on the wall to the right of the double doors. It is marked with your reserved unit #.
Codes and keys: 1. Choose the lockbox marked with your reserved unit number, and enter the code we will provide you with followed by the enter button. 2. Enter into the lobby. The elevators will be to your Right.
This industrial feel apartment offers unbeatable access to the city's pulse. You're just steps away from Wells Fargo Arena and Hy-Vee Hall, surrounded by some of the best dining and entertainment options. Perfect if you are coming to town for any event at Wells Fargo or Hy-Vee Hall!
Shared Gym: Open 24 hours a day, accessible with your key fob. Entrance by vending machines on main level.
Getting around couldn't be easier. Whether you prefer exploring the city by foot, bike or ride share, your in the center of it all! Great public transit, bike lanes, even sky walks to avoid bad weather!
This prime downtown location offers one free parking spot per guest. Across from Iowa Events Center 2 Blocks from DSM Wells Fargo Arena Minutes from Court Avenue District Short walk to Simon Estes Ampitheater This is EXACTLY where you want to be after a night out. CLOSE to all hospitals!
Additional House Rules:
No Parties No Pets No Smoking or Vaping inside the home.
Put keys/key fob back in the lock box and scramble the code
Lost Key - $250 Keys Left In Unit - $75 Smoking in Unit - $250 Broken or Missing item (Per Item) - $25 Early Check in 2PM - $50 Late Check Out 12NN - $50 Missing Parking Pass (if applicable) - $250
Pre-Arrival Requirements We require all guests to complete the following pre-arrival steps: 1. Read and sign the rental agreement. 2. Send us a picture of you holding your government-issued of ID. Thank you for your cooperation!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 634 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No Parties
No Pets
No Smoking or Vaping inside the home.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Downtown Des Moines within a short 7-minute walk of Casey's Center and also 15 minutes on foot from Des Moines Civic Center. You'll also find Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and 801 Grand less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING?
As of May 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING on May 10, 2026 start from $354, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a gym.
Does Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment though service animals are welcome.
Does Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING have connecting rooms available?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 6.1 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING.
Downtown 1BR by Steps from Wells FREE PARKING Reviews
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6/10 Okay
Jonathan L.
Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Solid stay
Could hear driving outside but overall solid stay. Willing to come back again!