New Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $2,400 (110 Rentals) Page 2 of 3

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done
close
View Me
Velocity
Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Velocity

200 Des Moines StDes Moines, IA 50309
close
View Me
Hilltop l
Built in 20153 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop l

3720 E Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50317
Senior Living
close
View Me
Alley Landing
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alley Landing

2701 Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50310
close
View Me
Southridge Senior Lofts
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Melbourne IV 55+ Living
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Sixth Avenue Flats
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sixth Avenue Flats

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

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
  • Utilities Included

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Read Article
Showing Results 51-100, Page 2 of 3

Getting Around Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Des Moines, IA Area Reviews

  • Parks
  • Entertainment
  • Local Vibes
  • Restaurants
  • Location
  • Traffic
  • Public Transportation
  • Outdoor Access
  • Cost of Living
  • Safety

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 Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I listed at $548.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Des Moines is $1,561.

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 $1,073 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 753 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa article

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.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

decorative image for The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters article

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.