
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with Washer/Dryer (63 Rentals)
Apartments in Des Moines with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Cityville on 9th

The Meridian

LINC at Gray's Station

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Tempo East Village

Vue

District at 6th Apartments

Soll

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Maxwell
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

Clemens Building

The Equitable Building

Windsor Square by Broadmoor

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

The Fleming Building

The Deco

Argonne Apartments

Carbon 550
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Riverpoint Lofts

Civic Center Court Apartments

Reagan House

Southern Meadows Homes

Pioneer Estates

e5w Building

Mirell Flats

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

10th Street Lofts

Capitol Grove Apartments
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Residences at 62W

St. Andrews Apartments

Sterling of Prairie Trail

The Franklin Apartments

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Wellington Apartments

Fountains Apartments

ReNew Jordan Creek

Providence Pointe

Sterling at Prairie Trail North
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Ironwood

The Ave at Johnston Commons

Emerald Reserve Ankeny

Mansions at Hemingway

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Winwood Apartments

Redwood Ankeny

PointeWest

The Emory - Altoona

Golfview Condos

Boulder Ridge Apartments
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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 | $937 | $480 | $1,981 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $480 | $4,638 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $655 | $3,305 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $530 | $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 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 The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments listed at $480.
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 $1,420.
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 $1,153 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 762 sq ft.
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