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Valley Station
313-329 Lincoln StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Cornerstone Commons
6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Good Life
1313 Wright RdNorwalk, IA 50211
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Williamson Residence
1114-1124 Vine StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Peach Tree
2701 SE Peachtree DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Altoona Towers
1414-1616 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Canterbury Heights, a 55+ Community
755 NE 56th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Country View Apartments
1019 E 17th StNorwalk, IA 50211
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Spruce Pointe
1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Lakeview
8700 Carole CirUrbandale, IA 50322
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59th Avenue Senior Lofts
4720 NW 59th AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Cross Creek
8714 Meredith DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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Oakland Pointe
615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Belmont Park Apartments
1002-1004 SE Belmont DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Meadow Vista by Kading
1522 Bailie Ln SWAltoona, IA 50009
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The Cottages at Johnston Commons
5814 Northglenn DrJohnston, IA 50131
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SaddleBrook Apartments
8301 Colby PkyUrbandale, IA 50322
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Oakwood Place
2810 SE Rio DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Boulder Ridge Apartment Homes
3861 Woodland AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Foxdale Condominiums
10111-10151 Sutton DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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Sunrise Valley
1033-1039 5th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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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 | $937 | $480 | $1,981 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $480 | $4,638 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $655 | $3,305 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $530 | $2,500 |
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Write a ReviewJoseph • 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 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 $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Des Moines?
The cheapest apartment in Des Moines is Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I which is listed at $548, while the average apartment in Des Moines costs $1,623.
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 2,438 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 $305 which is $1,318 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Des Moines.
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