
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $1,500 (89 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


Cambridge Court

Providence Pointe

Yellowbanks

The Ave at Johnston Commons

Adam Ridge Condos

Blue Ridge Commons

Silver Oak Condos

Hamlet Apartments

Golfview Condos

Fish Creek

White Oak Apartments

Canterbury Park

Venbury Trail

High Pointe

Centennial Place Apartments

Cedarbrooke Place

Reserve at Glenstone

Briarwood Grand Apartments

Normandy Terrace Apartments

Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes

Chapel Ridge

Country Club Village Apartments

Prairie Pointe Student Living

Kadin Trail

Rock Creek Condos

Altoona Park Apartments

Riverwood

Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative

Woodland West NMC

10425 Dorset Dr

Autumn Ridge

Campus View Student Housing

Peppertree Apartments

Westridge Apartments

Meadow Vista by Kading

Sunrise Valley

Oakland Pointe
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 | $938 | $480 | $2,491 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $480 | $3,117 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $710 | $2,934 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,702 | $685 | $4,378 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $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 3 Bedroom Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Des Moines is at Campus View Student Housing listed at $640.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is $1,702.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 2,210 square feet unit starting from $2,798 at 5Fifty5.
What is the average size for Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Des Moines is currently 1,132 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.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.
