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Southridge Senior Lofts
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Sixth Avenue Flats
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sixth Avenue Flats

1230 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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Libertad Des Moines
Built in 20191 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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The Middlebrook Lofts
$1,275 - $1,875
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$1,110 - $1,710
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Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Middlebrook Lofts

1107 S 44th StCumming, IA 50061
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Forge65
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$1,215 - $2,244
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$1,094 - $2,123
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$1,215 - $2,244
Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Forge65

799 NE 60th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Cadence
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$1,049 - $2,087
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$976 - $2,014
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Cadence

6300 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Brick Towne at Johnston
$1,000 - $1,500
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$1,000 - $1,500
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$1,000 - $1,500
Built in 20181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brick Towne at Johnston

6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Alice Place at Norwalk
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$650 - $1,350
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$650 - $1,350
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$650 - $1,350
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Alice Place at Norwalk

9310 Marketplace DrNorwalk, IA 50211
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The View On Hickman
$625 - $725
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$575 - $675
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$625 - $725
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The View On Hickman

7625 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Orchard View Townhomes
Built in 20183 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard View Townhomes

4533-4539 100th StUrbandale, IA 50322
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Lillis Lofts
Built in 20212 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lillis Lofts

6313 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 50322
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Attivo Trail Ankeny
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Attivo Trail Ankeny

1010 SW Magazine RdAnkeny, IA 50023
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Barclay
Built in 20202 Bedroom Apartments

Barclay

2311 Ironwood Dr SWAltoona, IA 50009
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59th Avenue Senior Lofts
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

59th Avenue Senior Lofts

4720 NW 59th AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Oakwood Place
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Place

2810 SE Rio DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Vibe at 8035
Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vibe at 8035

11428 Forest AveClive, IA 50325
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Joseph • 4+ years in Des Moines

May 14, 2025

Many 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 New Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Des Moines?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Des Moines is at Townhall Apartments listed at $461.

How much is the average rent for a New Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Des Moines is $1,544.

What is the largest New Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,173 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Des Moines New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Des Moines is currently at 729 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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.