Des Moines, IA Automotive properties for Rent & Lease

Updated: Mar 25

East Euclid Avenue Flex Space

1566 East Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313

$12 SF/Yr

8,500 sqft

High‑visibility frontage on East Euclid Avenue in Eastgate Plaza.
Suitable for auto service, retail, or flex (office/warehouse) uses.
Features a showroom, office area, mezzanine storage, and eight service bays.
Land lease and build‑to‑suit options available.
Opportunity to subdivide for smaller user(s).

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Updated: Nov 23, 2025

Automotive Property with Outdoor Storage

4410 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322

$10 SF/Yr

22,220 sqft

Turnkey automotive use with paint booth in place
+/- 1 AC of outdoor storage
Built out office/meeting space
Ample parking storage
Floor drains in place

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Based on your search, we've compiled 18 Potential Opportunities for your consideration. Besides 2 Active listings in Des Moines, IA, we suggest exploring alternatives. Consider Similar 4 Spaces in Nearby Cities, and Similar 12 Properties for Sales.

Automotive properties for Lease in Nearby Cities

Here are 4 Similar Spaces we found in Nearby Locations for your consideration.

Industrial Warehouse with Auto-Shop Features

3141 Fiberglass Road, Kansas City, KS 66115

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45,000 sqft 2.80 AC lot

Fenced industrial facility with substantial warehouse space, loading access, office area, and automotive infrastructure.

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Corner Auto Service and Workshop

333 5TH ST NW, Rochester, MN 55901

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4,200 sqft

Versatile garage-ready space with two 12-foot overhead doors and off-street parking for automotive, light industrial, or workshop use.

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Mechanic Shop with Fenced Yard

511 2nd Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901

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7,587 sqft

Automotive lift-equipped shop with secure fenced yard and outdoor parking for vehicle-based operations.

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Auto-Related Commercial Shop

11530 NW Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64153

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1,400 sqft 0.41 AC lot

Single-tenant auto shop with drive-through bay and drive-in door on an M1-2-zoned site with high I-29 exposure.

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Similar Spaces for Sale in Des Moines, IA

Consider Similar Space for Sale. We found 12 Spaces matching your search parameters.

Four-Bay Auto Shop

2603 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

$700,000

0.73 AC lot

A customer reception area, office, kitchenette, and restroom complement the service-bay layout.

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Self-Service Car Wash with Enclosed Bays

3740 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317

$200,000

3,275 sqft

Automotive service property with wash equipment, vacuum areas, and convenient in-and-out access.

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Auto Repair Shop with Drive-Through

101 Clark St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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3,540 sqft 0.30 AC lot

Industrial-zoned automotive property with service bays, drive-through access, and supplemental living space near Downtown Des Moines.

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Self-Service Car Wash with Multiple Bays

3740 Easton Boulevard, Des Moines, IA 50317

$200,000

0.31 AC lot

Established automotive service property with enclosed washing and vacuum areas.

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University Avenue Commercial Building For Sale

4326 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311

$550,000

3,784 sqft

Commercial building with service bays, gas pumps, and billboard.

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Automotive Shop with Overhead Doors

1424 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

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3,223 sqft

Renovated automotive shop with polished concrete, heating/cooling, and four overhead doors.

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Renovated Auto Shop with Overhead Doors

1424 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

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3,798 sqft

Automotive property with heating, cooling, polished concrete, and zoning for car rental use.

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Commercial NNN Property

4416 MERLE HAY RD DES MOINES IA 50310-1412, Des Moines, IA 50310

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5,888 sqft

The property carries Commercial zoning and an NNN lease structure.

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Jiffy Lube NNN Property

6136 SE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50320

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2,139 sqft

Automotive service property with an absolute NNN lease and nationally recognized Jiffy Lube tenancy.

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Automotive Property With Attached Shop

4106 E 14th, Des Moines, IA 50313

$675,000

Finished office space connects to an attached shop and storage area, with a gated driveway.

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Income Producing Parking Garage

218 4th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

$1,200,000

61-stall parking garage near Court Avenue District and skywalk.

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Iconic Des Moines Historical Building

100 4th St, Des Moines, IA

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20,591 sqft 0.74 AC lot

20,591 SF office building with 32-stall parking lot.

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Des Moines, IA Automotive properties Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Browse 2 Automotive properties for lease in Des Moines, IA on Realmo, a commercial real estate marketplace serving the Des Moines area. The current inventory totals 30,720 square feet of properties.

Automotive properties lease rates in Des Moines range from $10 SF/Yr at the entry level to $12 SF/Yr at the top of the market, averaging $11 SF/Yr. Pricing across the market is relatively uniform, which simplifies like-for-like comparison between listings. At $11 SF/Yr, the local average runs 16% above Iowa's state average of $9.50 SF/Yr.

Des Moines accounts for 100% of the 2 automotive properties currently available across Polk County. Automotive properties are one of the more limited space types in Des Moines, with just 2 listings currently available — a scarcity worth factoring into lease negotiations. Tenants comparing options may also consider Storefront properties (9 listings) and Shopping centers (8 listings) elsewhere in the Des Moines market.