Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $1,200 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, WA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Des Moines area is the $2.00 price per square foot 1732 S 234th St Model at 1732 S 234th St, Unit 3 Bd 1bath upstairs house in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value South Des Moines apartment is the 24236 26th Pl S Model at 24236 26th Pl S, Unit B starting at $2,150 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Woodmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1732 S 234th St, Unit 3 Bd 1bath upstairs house1732 S 234th St3BR,1BA$2.00
24236 26th Pl S, Unit B24236 26th Pl S2BR,2BA$2.10
CreekwoodA11BR,1BA$2.48
Silverwood Park201 ST TStudio ,1BA$2.90
Chelsea By the BayStudioStudio ,1BA$2.98
Des Moines StationStudioStudio ,1BA$2.78

Frequently Asked Questions about South Des Moines

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

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $3,000. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Des Moines ranging from $1,200 to $3,645.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Des Moines ranges from $1,200 to $3,645 with an average monthly rent of $2,581.

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