
Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA Under $3,400 with Washer/Dryer (211 Rentals)


Cityville

The Meridian

Rowat Lofts Apartments

LINC at Gray's Station

The Deco

High Street Lofts

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

Matilda 235 Townhomes

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Tempo East Village
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Canary Lofts

Vue

District at 6th Apartments

Soll

Velocity

Maxwell

R&T Lofts

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

Clemens Building
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The Edge @ Grays Landing

The Equitable Building

Randolph Apartments

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

The Lyon

The Fleming Building

Flux

Windsor Square by Broadmoor

Ingersoll Square Lofts

The Des Moines Building
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219 E Grand

Southern Horizon by Kading

City Square Lofts

The Griffin Building

Carman Estates

Jackson Crossing

The Residences at River View

5Fifty5

AP Lofts

E300

Westchester Square

Gateway Lofts

Fort Des Moines

Wilkins Bldg

Argonne Apartments

Connolly Lofts

Carbon 550

Treehouse Apartments

Meadow Cove
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 | $955 | $480 | $1,984 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $480 | $3,013 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $685 | $3,324 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $560 | $2,300 |
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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 Washer/Dryer
What is the Cheapest Washer/Dryer apartment in Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Apartment in Des Moines with Washer/Dryer is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $597.
How much is the average rent for Des Moines Apartments with Washer/Dryer?
The average rent for a Apartment in Des Moines with Washer/Dryer is $1,425.
What is the largest Des Moines Apartment for rent with Washer/Dryer?
Today's Apartment with Washer/Dryer and the most square footage in Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,211 at The Equitable Building.
What is the average size for Des Moines Apartments for rent with Washer/Dryer?
The average size for a rental with Washer/Dryer in Des Moines is currently at 779 sq ft.
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