
Senior Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA (72 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Des Moines with convenient services, and fun activities.


Norwalk 55+ Living (IOWA)

Good Life

Valley Station

Scotchview Manor Elderly Apartments

The Lodge of Ashworth

Grand Living at Tower Place

Crestview Terrace

Clover Ridge Apartments

Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I
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Meadow Vista Senior Villas

Cornerstone Commons

59th Avenue Senior Lofts

The Cottages at Johnston Commons

AHEPA 192 Senior Apartments

Edencrest at Green Meadows

Vintage Cooperatives

Holiday Illahee Hills

Attivo Trail Ankeny

Villas at Meadow Springs
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AHEPA 192-II Apartments

AHEPA 192-III 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 Senior Studio Apartments | $931 | $525 | $2,610 |
| Des Moines Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,162 | $597 | $6,739 |
| Des Moines Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $651 | $3,402 |
| Des Moines Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,576 | $685 | $4,100 |
| Des Moines Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,217 | $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 Senior Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Des Moines is at Village on Grand listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Des Moines is $1,152.
What is the largest Senior Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 1,339 square feet unit starting from $1,318 at Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community.
What is the average size for Des Moines Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Des Moines is currently at 635 sq ft.
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