21012 Military Rd S
SeatacWA98198
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22601 18th Ave S
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North Central, Des Moines, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,183 | $2,100 | $2,300 |
| North Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,845 | $2,845 | $2,845 |
| North Central 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Central Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, WA
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central 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 North Central apartment is the 21804 29th Ave S Model at 21804 29th Ave S, Unit 21804 29th Ave South starting at $2,200 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Pacific Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central 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 |
| 21804 29th Ave S, Unit 21804 29th Ave South | 21804 29th Ave S | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Skyview 3322 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Pointe by Vintage | 2 Bed 1 Bath D | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Brookstone Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Spinnaker Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Sandpiper | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Marina Club | 1 Bedroom 60 Percent AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Bayview Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Heights by Vintage | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Central
What type of rentals are currently available in North Central?
There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in North Central, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,199 to $4,522. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Central ranging from $2,100 to $3,450.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Central ranges from $2,100 to $3,450 with an average monthly rent of $2,665.
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