2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fort Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (14 Rentals)
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2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
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Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fort Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Des Moines 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,082 | $550 | $1,700 |
| Fort Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,467 | $1,195 | $1,950 |
| Fort Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,850 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Des Moines Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Acres Apartments priced from $650. The Pointe on Fleur Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Fort Des Moines apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $747 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Des Moines, IA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Des Moines area is the $0.93 price per square foot Plan B - two story Model at Southern Meadows Homes in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Fort Des Moines apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 1201 E Bell Avenue starting at $1,100 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the East Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| McKinley Apartments | 3BD/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 2BR/1BA-Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Des Moines
What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Des Moines?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Fort Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,610. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Des Moines ranging from $550 to $2,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Des Moines?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Des Moines ranges from $550 to $2,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,340.
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.
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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: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.