1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with Washer/Dryer (163 Rentals) Page 2 of 4

Civic Center Court Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Riverpoint Lofts

Madison Flats

Rumely Lofts

Park Winds

The Oaks

Melbourne

The Winford Apartments

Ivy II

The James on Grand

Rocket Transfer Lofts

Virginia Park Affordable Apartments

Pioneer Estates

Reagan House

University Place Lofts

Grand Homes (55+ Community)

Highland Park Apartments

925-925 28th St

2530 University Ave

1400 E Walnut St

400 Walnut St

2301 Ingersoll Ave

2301 Ingersoll Ave

2303 E 9th St

The Klein Building

e5w Building

3326 University Ave

1120 23rd St

Regan House

Mirell Flats

Tonawanda Apartments

Meredith Homes

Highland Park Manor

Libertad Des Moines

Sixth Avenue Flats

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

Flats on 5th

Sevastopol Station

Capitol Grove Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

Gateway Lofts

Station 121

The Soho Lofts

Rose Glen

Velocity

The Gardens Independent Plus

125 NW Aurora Ave

Copper Shores Village

Crane Artist 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 | $930 | $380 | $1,900 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $480 | $4,649 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $710 | $3,534 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $685 | $3,229 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,505 | $600 | $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 Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.
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 $1,156.
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 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,815 at Velocity.
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 680 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.
