1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fort Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (56 Rentals)

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Regency Manor MHC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Manor MHC

7085 Bloomfield RdDes Moines, IA 50320

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3815 SW 9th St
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3815 SW 9th St

3815 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Christ the King II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Christ the King II

5602 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

2525 County Line RdDes Moines, IA 50321
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14 E Payton Ave
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14 E Payton Ave

14 E Payton AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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808 McKinley Ave
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808 McKinley Ave

808 McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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904 Luster Ln
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904 Luster Ln

904 Luster LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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900 Elder Ln
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900 Elder Ln

900 Elder LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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2617 SW 9th St
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2617 SW 9th St

2617 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Meredith Homes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Meredith Homes

3716 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Libertad Des Moines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Casady Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casady Apartments

1910-1914 Casady DrDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Quarters on 9th
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Bell Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Terrace

2701 SW 23rd StDes Moines, IA 50321
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Iowa Stanton LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Iowa Stanton LLC

2200 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Shelly Rose Estates
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Shelly Rose Estates

3721 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
1 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Fort Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Fort Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at Willow Bend and is listed at 835 square feet priced from $890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Willow Bend2 Bedroom835 Sq Ft$890
Flats on 5thHudson 1.1B 60%802 Sq Ft$825
Park Indy Rowhomes!1 BR715 Sq Ft$1,125
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des MoinesVillage 1BR Court Yard700 Sq Ft$925
Ivy IIElevated 1 bed/1 bath700 Sq Ft$740
The Pointe on FleurOne Bedroom Available-One Month Free Rent Speci...680 Sq Ft$725
Finn Apartmentsfin-1p677 Sq Ft$925
1201 E Bell AvenueOne Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee*663 Sq Ft$725
MelbourneA3 - Income Restricted661 Sq Ft$925
Fort Des Moines1-Bedroom626 Sq Ft$850

Cheapest Available Fort Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Fort Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $650 at Valley Acres Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Fort Des Moines is currently $822. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Goldbriar Chateau1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Watrous ApartmentsA1$705
Park Forest1x1 630$705
The Oaks1BR/1.0BA$719
Sutton HillA1$722
The Pointe on FleurOne Bedroom Available-One Month Free Rent Speci...$725
1201 E Bell AvenueOne Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee*$725
Ivy IIElevated 1 bed/1 bath$740
The Hampton MeadowsA1 - Renovated$750

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Iowa including Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Fort Des Moines Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Fort Des Moines is $822.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fort Des Moines is a 835 square feet unit starting from $890 at Willow Bend.

What is the average size for Fort Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Fort Des Moines is currently 561 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!