Skip main navigation
House for rent
  • Accepts Zillow applications
    $1,995/mo

    721 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    3beds
    2,218sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Fast & easy Zillow application.

    This property accepts Zillow applications. Click 'Apply now' to fill out the online form once and apply to as many participating properties as you want. Just $35 for 30 days.

    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Ample basement storage
    [Please send in full applications with all required information without which requests for tours cannot be entertained.] South unit of beautifully restored Victorian double house (circa 1880) in historic Sherman Hill neighborhood. Small families, couples or a small group of mature students, for example, would enjoy this living unit without outdoor responsibilities. (Lawn mowing and other outdoor upkeep are taken care of by landlord and his family.) 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, finished attic, breakfast room/sunroom, ample basement storage. Good amount of natural light from south-east and south directions in winter months. Walking distance to downtown Des Moines, Gray's Lake, sculpture garden, Ingersoll & Grand Avenue. Note: Gas-electric, cable and internet bills to be paid by renter/s. No smokers. Pets are welcome (up to 2 indoor cats or small dogs only). Grilling/BBQ not permitted. Use of gardens/yards not permitted; no outdoor plants, including on front porch & side decks; indoor plants allowed. Renter is responsible for gas-electric, cable, and internet. 1-year initial lease, then month to month. Street parking. [Pets: up to 2 indoor cats or small dogs only. No smokers. No grilling/BBQ permitted. Use of gardens/yards not permitted. No outdoor plants on side deck and front porch. Indoor plants are allowed]
    33 days
    on Zillow
    |
    --
    |
    --
    |
    Travel times

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,218 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Internet not included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 03003548000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2025Price change$1,995-9.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/23/2025Price change$2,200-2.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/21/2025Listed for rent$2,250+12.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/8/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/6/2024Listed for rent$1,995$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Sherman Hill