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Des Moines, NM Local Guide

Cheapest Available Des Moines Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Des Moines, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Tierra Montosa priced from $353. Stoneleaf at Dalhart has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $526. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Des Moines apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tierra Montosa1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$353
Stoneleaf at Dalhart2 besroom 30%2BR,2BA$526
Taos Haus +62 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$592

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, NM and Nearby

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Des Moines area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Legacy Ridge Apartments in the in the Soncy neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Des Moines apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms Model at Country Club starting at $875 with a $0.88 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy Ridge Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.90
Country Club2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$0.88
El Cerrito2 BR2BR,1BA$0.77
North Ridge Heights2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Ochenta Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.97
Stoneleaf at Dalhart2 bedroom 70%2BR,2BA$1.03
Taos Haus +62 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.70
Tierra Montosa1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.49
Huntington PointeSilver Sage1BR,1BA$1.04
Palo Duro Place Apartments in Amarillo TXOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.16

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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 $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Des Moines Apartment is $353 at Tierra Montosa.

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 Taos Haus +6 and starts from $681.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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