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The Winona
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The Winona

527 40th StDes Moines, IA 50312
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1069 33rd St
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1069 33rd St

1069 33rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Southridge Senior Lofts
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Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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5902 Hickman Rd
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5902 Hickman Rd

5902 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50322
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1414 30th St
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1414 30th St

1414 30th StDes Moines, IA 50311

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Casady Apartments
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Casady Apartments

1910-1914 Casady DrDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Meadows
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The Meadows

7500 Meadowlands DrDes Moines, IA 50320
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Hickman House
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Hickman House

2221 63rd StDes Moines, IA 50322
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The Quarters on 9th
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The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Eastview
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Eastview

3945 E 23rd StDes Moines, IA 50317
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Kingman Gardens
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Kingman Gardens

3010 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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5008 Ingersoll Ave
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5008 Ingersoll Ave

5008 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Cypress II
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Cypress II

4214 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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University West
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University West

4010 UniversityDes Moines, IA 50311
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Twin Oaks Residences
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Twin Oaks Residences

6315-6319 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50322
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Oak Creek Chateau
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Oak Creek Chateau

595 N Pleasant Hill BlvdDes Moines, IA 50327
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2813 Cottage Grove Ave
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2813 Cottage Grove Ave

2813 Cottage Grove AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake Terrace
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Drake Terrace

1100 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Flats on Pleasant
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Flats on Pleasant

1913-1915 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Clover Creek
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Clover Creek

2901-2907 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Hamlet Apartments
$900 - $1,272
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Hamlet Apartments

2210 Ep True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Joseph • 4+ years in Des Moines

May 14, 2025

Many 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 $1,288.

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 2,201 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 961 sq ft.

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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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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