
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $3,100 (307 Rentals) Page 5 of 7


The Gardens Independent Plus

Sage Independence

Element Urbandale

Regency Woods

Olde English Village

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Wellington Apartments

Bridlewood Apartments

The Vibe at 8035 Apartments

Residences at 62W

Picket Fence Community

The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1

The Franklin Apartments

St. Andrews Apartments

Eastwood on Grand

Element at Valley West

Bennett Grand Woods Apartments

Colonial Village

Robin Hill

Cambridge Court Apartments

Fountains Apartments

ReNew Jordan Creek

Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale

Brick Towne at Johnston

The Standard at Prairie Trail

Fairmeadows Village-55+ Independent Living Rental Community

Providence Pointe

Park West Apartments

Forge65

Sterling at Prairie Trail North

Blue Ridge Commons

Plaza Manor

Connect55+ Ankeny Senior Living 55+

Sherwood Glen

Crescent Chase

Keystone on 8th

Ironwood

Hamlet Apartments

Mansions at Hemingway

Altoona Towers

Winwood Apartments

PointeWest

The Lofts at NorthPark

Golfview Condos

The Middlebrook Lofts

The Emory - Altoona

Washington Manor

Venbury Trail

Roseann Lofts
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
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
