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2060 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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1835 S 216th StDes Moines, WA 98198
1011 Kent Des Moines Rd
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23407 16th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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1823 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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2701 S 224th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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2445 S 222nd StDes Moines, WA 98198
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21800 Pacific Hwy SDes Moines, WA 98198
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1145 S 216th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Creekwood
2222 S 234th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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1612 Kent Des Moines Rd, Unit A
1612 Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Hidden Harbor House
1625 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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22800 28th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Drexel Des Moines
21639 29th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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Regatta Apartments
1145 S 216th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Harbor Gate Apartments
2465 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Bentley
609 S 222nd StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Villa Des Moines
750 S 216th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Emerald Court
21600 24th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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22525 7th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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22022 6th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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2459 S 216th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Heights by Vintage
21212 International BlvdSeatac, WA 98198
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21428 Pacific Hwy SSeatac, WA 98188
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1620 Kent Des Moines Rd, Unit D
1620 Kent Des Moines RdSeattle, WA 98198
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,385 | $1,250 | $1,520 |
| Central Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $1,199 | $2,070 |
| Central Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,349 | $2,509 |
| Central Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,149 | $2,351 |
| Central Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,603 | $2,603 | $2,603 |
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Cheapest Available Central Des Moines Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Des Moines area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heights by Vintage priced from $1,199. Des Moines Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Central Des Moines apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Heights by Vintage | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Des Moines Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Bayview Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Whispering Brook Apartments | Marina | 2BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Spinnaker Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,808 |
| Chelsea By the Bay | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Waterview Crossing Apartments | Seabrook II | 2BR,2BA | $2,049 |
| Viewpoint Apartment | 2x1 Medium | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Arbors of Des Moines | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Des Moines, WA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Des Moines area is the $2.55 price per square foot 3BR/3.0BA Model at Arbors of Des Moines in the in the Central Des Moines neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Central Des Moines apartment is the Seabrook II Model at Waterview Crossing Apartments starting at $2,049 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors of Des Moines | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $2.55 |
| Waterview Crossing Apartments | Seabrook II | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Viewpoint Apartment | 2x1 Medium | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Whispering Brook Apartments | Marina | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Spinnaker Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Bayview Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Des Moines Station | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.78 |
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The cheapest apartment in Central Des Moines is Des Moines Station which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Central Des Moines costs $1,836.
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Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Central Des Moines that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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