
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $3,100 (307 Rentals) Page 4 of 7


1333 22nd Street

Wedgewood Coop

The Quarters on 9th

Twin Manor

Southview Manor

Oak Park Manor

Bell Terrace

The Winona

Kingstone Apartments 2

Grand Manor Apartments

Grand Terrace

Brickstone Apts LLC

The Flats on 56th Apartments

Lovington Apartments

Ingersoll Park

River Hills Apartments #2

1069 33rd St

Kingman Gardens

Grand Homes (55+ Community)

Grand Colony Apartments

The 31st Street Apartments

Drake Pointe

The Aspen

Gateway Hill- 1731 High St.

4314 University Ave

421 College Ave

Sevastopol Station

Douglas Woods

Hawthorn Hill Apartments

Ingersoll Flats

Hubbell Tower Apartments

Iowa Stanton LLC

5008 Ingersoll Ave

718 18th St

543 53rd St

Shelly Rose Estates

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

Windsor Terrace Apartments

Drake West Village

Grand Prix Apartments

Capitol Grove Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

Luther Park Apartments

Gateway Lofts

Uplift Manor

The Soho Lofts

Flats on 5th

Rose Glen

Station 121
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 | $953 | $380 | $2,986 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $480 | $4,422 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $648 | $3,777 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $685 | $4,100 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $500 | $10,000+ |
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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 Townhall Apartments listed at $480.
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 $1,164.
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 1,003 square feet unit starting from $2,263 at The James on Grand.
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 676 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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.