
Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $1,500 with Utilities Included (209 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
Apartments in Des Moines where your utility payments are included in your rent.


Evergreen Terrace

Old Main & Drake Apartments

Crossroad Apartments

Imperial Grand Prix

Welbeck Apartments

Grand Colony

MLK Brickstone Apartments

Capitol Heights

Pleasant Court
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Hampton House Apartments

The Elliott

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Arlington Hallett

The Concord Building

Village Green

Lenox Properties

Mezzo on Walnut

The Klein Building
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Brickstones at Riverbend

Woodland Avenue Brickstone

The Soho Lofts

Luther Park Apartments

Drake Court

3274 E Euclid Ave

Drake Terrace

Beaver & Adams Senior Apartments

2813 Cottage Grove Ave
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Twin Oaks Residences

Stanton Apartments

5008 Ingersoll Ave

The Aspen

Douglas Woods

Legacy Park Apartments

Oak Creek Chateau

Shelly Rose Estates

University Park Apartments

4314 University Ave

5902 Hickman Rd

Christ the King II

Southridge Senior Lofts

421 College Ave

Capitol View Apartments

JK Sully 1075

McKinley Apartments

River Hills Apartments #2

Drake Pointe

The Brady 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 Studio Apartments | $934 | $480 | $1,992 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $480 | $2,812 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $685 | $3,389 |
| 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 Utilities Included Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in Des Moines is at 3809 University Ave listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in Des Moines is $1,174.
What is the largest Utilities Included Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,177 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for Des Moines Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in Des Moines is currently at 681 sq ft.
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