
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $1,500 (344 Rentals) Page 5 of 7


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Brick Towne at Johnston

Sterling Pointe

Regency Woods

Olde English Village

Bridlewood Apartments

Callaway at Holland Pointe

Elm Village

St. Andrews Apartments

The Franklin Apartments

Westwood

Pointe 28

Eastwood on Grand

ReNew Jordan Creek

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Wellington Apartments

Element at Valley West

Bennett Grand Woods Apartments

Colonial Village

Cambridge Court

Fountains Apartments

Robin Hill

Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale

The Standard at Prairie Trail

Providence Pointe

Park West Apartments

Bexley Urbandale

The Ave at Johnston Commons

Forge65

Blue Ridge Commons

Sherwood Glen

Altoona Towers

Plaza Manor

Keystone on 8th

Mansions at Hemingway

Ironwood

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Hamlet Apartments

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Winwood Apartments

Crescent Chase

Silver Oak Condos

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Country Club Village Apartments

Douglas Park Apartments

The Lofts at NorthPark

Johnston Gardens Apartments

Golfview Condos

Fish Creek

Venbury Trail

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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 | $962 | $480 | $2,061 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $480 | $5,877 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $655 | $2,872 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $530 | $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 2 Bedroom Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Des Moines is at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I listed at $648.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is $1,326.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 2,205 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at Matilda 235 Townhomes.
What is the average size for Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Des Moines is currently 962 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
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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.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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
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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.
