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The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive

St. Andrews Apartments

The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1

The Franklin Apartments

Pointe 28

Westwood Apartments

Cambridge Court Apartments

Robin Hill

Brick Towne at Johnston

Fairmeadows Village-55+ Independent Living Rental Community

Park West Apartments

Residences at 62W

Sterling at Prairie Trail North

Keystone on 8th

Altoona Towers

Connect55+ Ankeny Senior Living 55+

Mansions at Hemingway

Crescent Chase

PointeWest

The Lofts at NorthPark

The Middlebrook Lofts

Adventureland Village

Roseann Lofts

Legacy Landing Apartments

Cadence

Rising Ridge Apartments

Cedarbrooke Place

TurtleCreek Apartments
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 | $923 | $490 | $2,997 |
| Des Moines Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $597 | $4,804 |
| Des Moines Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $648 | $2,894 |
| Des Moines Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $685 | $2,883 |
| Des Moines Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $655 | $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 Gated Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Des Moines is at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I listed at $548.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Des Moines is $1,223.
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 $1,341 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 657 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.


















