Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $1,800 (4 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Des Moines, WA

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Des Moines area is the $1.74 price per square foot Redondo II Model at Waterview Crossing Apartments in the in the Central Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,180. The second greatest value Central Des Moines apartment is the 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 starting at $2,095 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Woodmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsRedondo II3BR,2BA$1.74
Skyview 33222x22BR,2BA$1.87
Majestic BayTwo Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.98
Creekwood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.06
Sea Fox Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$2.19
Grandview ApartmentsKirby1BR,1BA$2.03
Swiss Gables Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.58
Spinnaker Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.46
Bay Club Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.59
Bayview Meadows1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.68

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Des Moines

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Des Moines?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Central Des Moines, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $11,198. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Des Moines ranging from $1,845 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Des Moines?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Des Moines ranges from $1,845 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,881.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Des Moines?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Des Moines range from $2,180 to $2,451, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,795.

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