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6430 Urbandale Ave

Copper Shores Village

The Flats on 21st

The Flats on 56th

University Park Apartments

Legacy Park Apartments
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Park West Apartments

The Vibe at 8035 Apartments

Rising Ridge Apartments

Normandy Terrace Apartments

Plaza 50 Apartments

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Alice Place at Norwalk

Sunset Apartments
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Westridge Apartments

Urban Heights

Peppertree Apartments

The View On Hickman

Holiday Illahee Hills

Executive Heights

Spruce Pointe
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Oakland Pointe
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 | $933 | $480 | $1,976 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $480 | $2,932 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $685 | $3,182 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $560 | $2,500 |
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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 Studio Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Des Moines is at Village Green listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Des Moines is $933.
What is the largest available Studio Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 716 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at R&T Lofts.
What is the average size for Des Moines Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Des Moines is currently 458 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
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.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.