Studio Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, WA (77 Rentals)

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Winlo Apartments
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Winlo Apartments

22421 30th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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2611 S 240th St
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2611 S 240th St

2611 S 240th StDes Moines, WA 98198

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Marina View
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Marina View

807 S 219th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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22128 28th Ave S
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22128 28th Ave S

22128 28th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Hidden Harbor House
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The Hidden Harbor House

1625 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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Victorian Woods
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Victorian Woods

22418 30th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Cliff Apartments
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The Cliff Apartments

21833 7th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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Villa Des Moines
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Villa Des Moines

750 S 216th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Ethos
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Ethos

2200 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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River Ridge
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River Ridge

21507 42nd Ave SSeatac, WA 98198
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28641 16th Ave S
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28641 16th Ave S

28641 16th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Landmarc V
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Landmarc V

811 S 227th PlSeattle, WA 98198
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1761 S 305th Pl
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1761 S 305th Pl

1761 S 305th PlFederal Way, WA 98003

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Rose Glen
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Rose Glen

20027 30th Ave SSeatac, WA 98198
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3125 S 208th St
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3125 S 208th St

3125 S 208th StSeatac, WA 98198

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Des Moines Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 23, 2026

There are currently 15 available Studio apartment units in Des Moines, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $899 to $1,875. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Des Moines with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Central Des Moines15$1,567$899

Largest Available Des Moines Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Des Moines, WA is found at Crestview West Apartments in the Woodmont neighborhood and is 524 square feet . Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 486 square feet and currently listed start at $899. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Des Moines:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2524 Sq FtCall for Rates
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingS2486 Sq Ft$899
Silverwood Park201 ST T474 Sq Ft$1,375
EthosSpirit452 Sq Ft$1,822
THE BLVDStudio450 Sq Ft$1,295
La Madera ApartmentsStudio at 60% Utilities Covered432 Sq Ft$1,299
Bayview Apartment HomesStudio400 Sq Ft$1,275
Amelia at Angle LakeStudio379 Sq Ft$1,675
Viewpoint Apartment0x1 Small337 Sq Ft$1,299

Cheapest Available Des Moines Studio Apartments

As of April 23, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Des Moines, WA is the S1 Model starting from $899 at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood. The second most affordable Des Moines Studio is the Studio Model at Bayview Apartment Homes starting at $1,275 in the Redondo neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Des Moines is currently $1,444. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Des Moines:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingS1$899
Bayview Apartment HomesStudio$1,275
THE BLVDStudio$1,295
La Madera ApartmentsStudio at 60% Utilities Covered$1,299
Viewpoint Apartment0x1 Small$1,299
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2$1,311
Silverwood Park201 ST T$1,375
Amelia at Angle LakeStudio$1,675
EthosSpirit$1,822

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Des Moines Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful place to live, then you may have heard about Des Moines, Washington. Located relatively close to Puget Sound, Des Moines sits relatively close to the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. It is bordered by Burien, SeaTac, and Kent. With many people looking for apartments in Des Moines, Washington, you may be wondering how to find the right one to meet your needs. Learn more about this beautiful area below, and remember to rely on a local expert who can help you find Des Moines apartments for yourself and your family.á

Why live in Des Moines, WA?

Des Moines, Washington is growing quickly. There are a few big reasons why people love to live in Des Moines. First, it is very close to the coast. If you are looking for easy access to Puget Sound, then you will probably be happy living in Des Moines, WA. Second, you will experience all four seasons if you live in Des Moines, Washington. It can get cold during the winter, and it can snow occasionally. On the other hand, it also warms up during the summer. Finally, it is very close to Orcas Island. If you like to take trips off the coast of Washington, Des Moines is one of the best locations to live.á

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Des Moines is at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Des Moines is $1,444.

What is the largest available Studio Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 524 square feet unit at Crestview West Apartments.

What is the average size for Des Moines Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Des Moines is currently 400 sq ft.

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