
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $2,000 (318 Rentals) Page 6 of 7


Mansions at Hemingway

Ironwood

Crescent Chase

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Hamlet Apartments

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Winwood Apartments

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Country Club Village Apartments

PointeWest

The Middlebrook Lofts

The Emory - Altoona

Golfview Condos

Washington Manor

Altoona Terrace

Roseann Lofts

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Cadence

Legacy Landing Apartments

Cedarbrooke Place

Grand Valley Townhomes

Venbury Trail

High Pointe

District Lofts Apartments

Centennial Place Apartments

TurtleCreek Apartments

Woodland West NMC

Normandy Terrace Apartments

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The Flats Apartments

Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes

Chapel Ridge

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Briarwood Grand Apartments

Somerfield Village Center Apartments

Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED

District Flats

The Windsor - Windsor Heights

Center Place Lofts

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Vintage Lofts - Ankeny

Callaway at Holland Pointe

Riverwood

The Cottages of Pleasant Hill

Sunset Apartments

Carriage Park

Woodland West

405 8th St SW, Unit 3

Executive Heights

Capri Apartments

Westridge Apartments

West Winds Apartments

PineTree Apartments

Carlisle Park Apartments

Norwalk Park Apartments

Norwalk Park Apartments
Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $939 | $480 | $1,987 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,165 | $480 | $2,811 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $685 | $3,233 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $560 | $2,500 |
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Des Moines, IA Area Reviews
Joseph • 4+ years in Des Moines
May 14, 2025Many 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Des Moines is at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I listed at $548.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is $1,165.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 1,090 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at Mezzo on Walnut.
What is the average size for Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Des Moines is currently 591 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.