
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA (564 Rentals) Page 4 of 12


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2301 Ingersoll Ave, Unit SI ID1534895P

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550 24th St, Unit SI ID1534891P

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400 Walnut St, Unit SI ID1285755P

2304 Ingersoll Ave

2303 E 9th St

641 19th St

3154 Indianola Ave

5824 Grand Ave

614 Douglas Ave

La Placita on East Grand

Thomas Apartments

The Klein Building

Larnerd Apartments

e5w Building

Summit House

933 18th St

1039 9th St

1101 NW Aurora Ave

2617 SW 9th St

1415 34th St

335 Forest Ave

1209-1213 23rd

1311 E 9th St

4820 Ingersoll Ave

1109 27th St

1615 Arlington Ave

713 20th St

6th and Hickman Apartments

534-538 Polk Blvd

3815 SW 9th St

2900 Easton Blvd

1116 22nd St

1530 Woodland Ave

2915 Cottage Grove

1724 8th St

3326 University Ave

1120 23rd St

1195 NW Aurora Ave

1125 10th St

4810 Ingersoll Ave

900 Elder Ln

Ayrshire Apartments

1424 9th St

Mirell Flats

1312 22nd St

2003 Washington Ave

1100 Euclid Ave

6310 Urbandale Ave

Bancroft 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 | $954 | $480 | $1,992 |
Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $480 | $3,142 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $648 | $2,900 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $685 | $3,257 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $560 | $2,300 |
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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 The Townhall Food Hall and 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 $1,160.
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 1,226 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at R&T Lofts.
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 675 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article was written based on first-hand renter experiences and common layout challenges identified after move-in.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.