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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 Gated Studio Apartments | $943 | $480 | $1,984 |
| Des Moines Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $480 | $2,882 |
| Des Moines Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $685 | $3,331 |
| Des Moines Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $560 | $2,300 |
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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 Gated Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Des Moines is at The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments listed at $480.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Des Moines is $1,254.
What is the largest Gated Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,871 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for Des Moines Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Des Moines is currently at 632 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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