- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 723 sqft
700 E 5th St #E77042, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Apartment
Built in 1972
723 sqft
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In the heart of Des Moines, IA, The Scott at East Village Apartments is the urban dweller's dream apartment community. Located near East Village, our cozy studio, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments boast nearby access to dining, shopping, entertainment, nightlife, and so much more. Not to mention, our premier location that provides free parking. Come find out what city living really is at The Scott at East Village Apartments.
In the heart of Des Moines, IA, The Scott at East Village Apartments is the urban dweller's dream apartment community. Located near East Village, our cozy studio, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments boast nearby access to dining, shopping, entertainment, nightlife, and so much more. Not to mention, our premier location that provides free parking. Come find out what city living really is at The Scott at East Village Apartments.
700 E 5th St #E77042, Des Moines, IA 50309 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 723 sqft apartment in East Village, built in 1972. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $1,003 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 21, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,047/month.
Home Details for 700 E 5th St #E77042
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Year Built Year Built: 1972 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Flexible LeaseAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Ceiling Fan |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility ElevatorFloors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl |
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Community rooms Fitness Center |
Comparable Sales for 700 E 5th St #E77042
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.74 | Apartment | $159,900 | 01/27/26 | 1 | 1 | - | |
1.97 | Apartment | $265,000 | 09/29/25 | 1 | 1 | 2,018 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Rental Market Trends in East Village
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,047/mo
Average rent
$1.09K
$53MoM
Available listings
12
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What Locals Say about East Village
At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say parking is easy
70 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say streets are well-lit
61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
61 % Say people would walk alone at night
47 % Say car is needed
41 % Say neighbors are friendly
36 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there are community events
29 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say kids play outside
25 % Say yards are well-kept
14 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 21, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $999 |
Mar 19, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $999 Price decreased by 4% |
Mar 10, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,041 Price increased by 0% |
Mar 4, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,040 Price increased by 0% |
Mar 3, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,039 Price increased by 0% |
Feb 25, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,034 Price decreased by 0% |
Feb 18, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,035 Price decreased by 1% |
Feb 4, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,041 Price decreased by 0% |
Jan 9, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,042 Price decreased by 2% |
Dec 31, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,060 Price decreased by 2% |
Dec 30, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,085 Price increased by 0% |
Dec 27, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,084 Price decreased by 2% |
Dec 26, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,102 Price increased by 2% |
Dec 17, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,084 Price decreased by 0% |
Dec 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,085 Price decreased by 0% |
Dec 13, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,086 Price increased by 0% |
Dec 9, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,085 Price increased by 0% |
Dec 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,084 Price decreased by 1% |
Dec 5, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,090 Price increased by 2% |
Dec 3, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,069 Price increased by 1% |
Nov 25, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,063 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 21, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,073 Price increased by 7% |
Nov 15, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,003 |
Apr 11, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,096 |
Frequently asked questions about 700 E 5th St #E77042
- Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Des Moines?The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the East Village neighborhood?Residents describe the East Village neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in East Village, Des Moines.
- What are the closest schools to 700 E 5th St #E77042?The closest schools to 700 E 5th St #E77042 in Des Moines, IA are Carver Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), East High School (rated 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (rated 3/10).
- Does 700 E 5th St #E77042 have air conditioning?Yes, 700 E 5th St #E77042 in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 700 E 5th St #E77042 have a fitness center?Yes, 700 E 5th St #E77042 in Des Moines, IA has a fitness center.
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