
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, NM from $400 (11 Rentals)
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Stoneleaf at Dalhart

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Des Moines, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,004 | $735 | $1,299 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,009 | $435 | $2,011 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $427 | $2,380 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $488 | $2,880 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $1,360 | $1,795 |
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Cheapest Available Des Moines Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Des Moines, NM is a 2 Beds unit found at Stoneleaf at Dalhart priced from $526. The Aberdeen Apartments in the Sky View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Des Moines apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneleaf at Dalhart | 2 besroom 30% | 2BR,2BA | $526 |
| The Aberdeen Apartments | 1 bedroom Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Skyview | 1x1_424 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Rock Island Apartments | Rail Trail | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Stardust Plaza Apartments | Small one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, NM and Nearby
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Des Moines area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Bath Model at Belmont Heights in the starting from $1,370. The second greatest value Des Moines apartment is the 2x2 Model at Legacy Ridge Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Soncy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Heights | 3 Beds, 1 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| Legacy Ridge Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Palo Duro Place Apartments in Amarillo TX | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Country Club | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Stoneleaf at Dalhart | 2 bedroom 70% | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Mesa Gardens | The Rosemount | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Aberdeen Apartments | 1 bedroom Balcony Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Baltimore Heights | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Stardust Plaza Apartments | Small one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Des Moines is at Rock Island Apartments listed at $735.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Des Moines Apartment is $695 at The Aberdeen Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is starting from $526 at Stoneleaf at Dalhart.
What is the most affordable Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stoneleaf at Dalhart and starts from $999.
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