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Meadow Ridge
$989 - $1,139
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Meadow Ridge

1301 49th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Brick Towne at Johnston
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Brick Towne at Johnston

6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Wellington Apartments
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$1,055 - $2,227
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Wellington Apartments

4700 EP True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Autumn Ridge
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Autumn Ridge

2050 Four Seasons DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Belmont Point Apartments
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Belmont Point Apartments

1102 SE Belmont DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Valley Station
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Valley Station

313-329 Lincoln StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Oakwood Place
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Oakwood Place

2810 SE Rio DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Cornerstone Commons
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Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Good Life
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Good Life

1313 Wright RdNorwalk, IA 50211
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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 Cheap Des Moines Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Des Moines?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Des Moines is under $640.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Des Moines?

The cheapest apartment in Des Moines is Mezzo on Walnut which is listed at $350, while the average apartment in Des Moines costs $2,438.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Des Moines?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,608 regular apartments in Des Moines that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Des Moines?

Cheap apartments in Des Moines have an average cost of $266 which is $2,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Des Moines.

Expert Rental Resources

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