
Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $2,000 with Swimming Pool (93 Rentals)


The Meridian

Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes

3000 Grand Apartments

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Tempo East Village

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LINC at Gray's Station

District at 6th Apartments

Flux

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Soll

Nexus at Gray's Landing
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

Ingersoll Square Lofts

The Village at Westchester

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

Windsor Square by Broadmoor

The Pointe on Fleur Apartments

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Eagle View Lofts

Evergreen Terrace

The Residences at River View
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Westchester Square

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Weston Park Apartments

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The Drake

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Ashley Square

Civic Center Court Apartments

Four Seasons Apartments

Ingersoll Towers

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Prairie Woods Apartments

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Rosemont Place
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Somerset

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Sutton Hill

Old Main & Drake Apartments

1120 E 6th St apt 3, Unit 3

1217 24th St

200 Grand Ave

1217 24th St

Element Urbandale

Sterling Pointe Apartments

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Wellington Apartments
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Regency Woods

Olde English Village

Residences at 62W

Picket Fence Community

The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1

Pointe 28

Westwood Apartments

Eastwood on Grand

ReNew Jordan Creek

Element at Valley West
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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 | $925 | $525 | $2,598 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $597 | $5,228 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,274 | $682 | $3,396 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $685 | $4,100 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,283 | $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 Des Moines Apartments with Swimming Pool
What is the Cheapest Swimming Pool apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Des Moines with Swimming Pool is at The Drake listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for Des Moines Apartments with Swimming Pool?
The average rent for a Apartment in Des Moines with Swimming Pool is $1,317.
What is the largest Des Moines Apartment for rent with Swimming Pool?
Today's Apartment with Swimming Pool and the most square footage in Des Moines is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at Prairie Trails.
What is the average size for Des Moines Apartments for rent with Swimming Pool?
The average size for a rental with Swimming Pool in Des Moines is currently at 696 sq ft.
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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: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.