| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $933 | $525 | $2,616 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $597 | $4,539 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,277 | $682 | $3,476 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $685 | $4,100 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $655 | $10,000+ |
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Write a ReviewMany residents prefer the western suburbs or more distant communities like Indianola, Boone, Ames, or Newton. Certainly those are all viable options.I would never pick Des Moines for its schools, for example. But the city has many fine neighborhoods which are worth a look.
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Des Moines is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is $1,151.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 1,242 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at Sterling at Prairie Trail North.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Des Moines is currently 655 sq ft.
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