6 Coworking Spaces in Des Moines You Should Check Out

Des Moines’ coworking scene has really come into its own in recent years, keeping pace with the city’s charming blend of Midwestern warmth and fresh ambition. Whether you’re working solo, running a remote team, or building a business from the ground up, Des Moines offers spaces that suit a variety of work styles — from relaxed studios to lively, bustling hubs.
Each space captures a bit of Des Moines’ creativity and professionalism, making it easy to find a spot where ideas take shape and connections happen naturally. So, to make your search easier, we’ve picked out six of the highest-rated coworking spaces, each with unique amenities and flexible setups to keep you focused, productive and plugged into the community.

6 Highest-Rated Coworking Spaces in Des Moines

1. Precious – Design Studio & Cowork Space (Rating 5/5)

1201 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309

A space that caters to creativity, Precious combines the comfort of a welcoming, light-filled studio environment with the focus of a dedicated workspace. Regarded for its community-oriented atmosphere and cozy, modern aesthetic, this space is all about encouraging innovation and collaboration by providing an inspiring environment for designers, artists and freelancers alike.

Best for: Creatives and freelancers looking for a warm, community-driven workspace

+ Complimentary coffee & tea
+ Kitchen
+ Natural light
+ Parking
+ Library

 

Open Desk
$25/day
Meeting Room
Upon Request
Dedicated Desk
From $300/month

 

Learn more about Precious – Design Studio & Cowork Space

2. Gravitate Coworking — Downtown (Rating 4.9/5)

500 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Right in the heart of downtown Des Moines, this Gravitate Coworking location offers a range of spaces designed to support productivity and collaboration. Known for its strong community focus with regular networking events and workshops, it’s a lively hub that’s well-suited for remote professionals, as well as startups and freelancers.

Best for: Remote professionals and small teams who value central location and community engagement

+ Complimentary coffee & tea
+ White boards
+ Bike storage
+ Kitchen
+ Mail services
+ Privacy booths

 

Event Space
From $125/hour
Open Desk
From $25/day
Meeting Room
From $25/hour
Private Office
From $1,155/month
Dedicated Desk
From $300/month

 

Learn more about Gravitate Coworking — Downtown

3. Collaborate DSM (Rating 4.8/5)

3106 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312

Collaborate DSM offers a variety of spaces designed with both focused work and relaxation in mind, including a meditation room and a comfortable lounge area. Plus, its pet-friendly policy, stylish interior and relaxed vibe make it an inviting choice for those who prioritize mental well-being in their work environment.

Best for: Wellness-focused remote workers and pet owners looking for a balanced workspace

+ Complimentary coffee & tea
+ Lockable filing cabinets
+ Videoconferencing
+ Mail services
+ Parking
+ Pet friendly
+ Lounge area
+ Meditation room
+ Gym

 

Open Desk
From $150/month
Meeting Room
Upon request
Private Office
From $650/month
Dedicated Desk
From $250/month
Virtual Office
From $50/month

 

Learn more about Collaborate DSM

4. The Depot (Rating 4.7/5)

901 Thomas Beck Road, Des Moines, IA 50315

The Depot combines charm with functionality, providing an inviting atmosphere with modern amenities. Located a bit further away from the city center, it’s a great choice for professionals who prefer a quieter workspace. The break room and complimentary snacks also add a touch of comfort, making it a popular spot for freelancers and small business owners.

Best for: Freelancers and remote workers looking for a straightforward workspace with all essentials

+ Complimentary coffee & tea
+ Lockable filing cabinets
+ Mail services
+ Snacks
+ Break room

 

Open Desk
From $125/month
Meeting Room
Upon request
Private Office
From $300/month
Dedicated Desk
From $175/month

 

Learn more about The Depot

5. Gravitate Coworking — Windsor Heights (Rating 4.7/5)

6500 University Avenue #100, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Gravitate’s Windsor Heights location offers a friendly, laidback coworking experience with the same top-tier services as its downtown counterpart. Ideal for those who enjoy a suburban community vibe, but still want access to professional resources, this space provides plenty of room to work with comfort and convenience.

Best for: Remote professionals seeking a quiet, community-driven workspace

+ Complimentary coffee & tea
+ White boards
+ Mail services
+ Privacy booths
+ Free water

 

Open Desk
From $25/day
Meeting Room
From $25/hour
Private Office
From $725/month
Dedicated Desk
From $350/month

 

Learn more about Gravitate Coworking — Windsor Heights

6. Regus – Des Moines – West Glen Town Center (Rating 4.5/5)

5550 Wild Rose Lane Suite 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Highest-rated coworking spaces in Des Moines - Regus

Part of the known and trusted Regus network, this space is designed for professionals who need a polished and corporate-friendly workspace. With business lounges and ergonomic furniture, it offers a more formal environment suited to consultants, executives, traveling professionals, and businesses that need a reliable space for client meetings and project work. Of course, the money-back guarantee is an added bonus for those new to coworking.

Best for: Small businesses and teams looking for a formal, professional environment

+ 24/7 security
+ Business address
+ Money-back guarantee
+ Business lounge
+ Ergonomic furniture

 

Private Office
From $769/month
Dedicated Desk
From $289/month
Day Office
From $225/month
Virtual Office
From $245/month
Open Workspace
From $119/month

 

Learn more about Regus – Des Moines – West Glen Town Center

Methodology 

We based our selection of the 6 highest-rated coworking spaces in Des Moines, IA on Google reviews, shortlisting locations with an average rating of 4.5 stars or higher, also considering available amenities and membership prices. When booking a coworking space, always consider your own individual or business needs and budget.

CoworkingMag is your go-to digital magazine, on a mission to help remote workers find tailored solutions for their unique workspace needs. We provide freelancers and small companies with handy coworking resources, insightful advice, and up up-to-date information on a wide array of flex office spaces in cities across the U.S. and Canada.

In addition, the CoworkingMag listing service, part of the extensive Yardi network of commercial platforms, allows remote workers and teams to easily find and book workspaces from top operators – powered by one of North America’s largest coworking space directories.

 

Balazs Szekely

Balazs Szekely, our Senior Creative Writer has a degree in journalism and dynamic career experience spanning radio, print and online media, as well as B2B and B2C copywriting. With extensive experience at several real estate industry publications, he’s well-versed in coworking trends, remote work, lifestyle and health topics. Balazs’ work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, as well as on CBS, CNBC and more. He’s fascinated by photography, winter sports and nature, and, in his free time, you may find him away from home on a city break. You can drop Balazs a line via email.
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