3101 Bowdoin St
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2012 E Caulder Ave
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3633 Bowdoin St
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1711 Washington Ave
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302 Porter Ave
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2618 E Grand Ave
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1406 E 27th Ct
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3830 51st St
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3138 Indianola Ave
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917 Kirkwood Ave
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119 4th St
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829 29th St
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1371 Keosauqua Way
Des MoinesIA50309
3841 69th St
UrbandaleIA50322
1805 SW White Birch Cir, Unit #14
1805 SW White Birch Cir
AnkenyIA50023
105 7th St SW
AltoonaIA50009
1319 SE Delaware Ave
AnkenyIA50021
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3161 SW Sharmin Ln
AnkenyIA50023
1100 50th St, Unit 1108
1100 50th St
West Des MoinesIA50266
2911 SW Prairie Trail Pky
AnkenyIA50023
2907 SW Prairie Trail Pky
AnkenyIA50023
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304 4th St SW, Unit 8
304 4th St SWAltoona, IA 50009
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595 N Pleasant Hill Blvd
595 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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901 7th Ave SE
901 7th Ave SEAltoona, IA 50009
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3105 EP True Pkwy
3105 EP True PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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4001 EP True Pkwy
4001 EP True PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
4211 65th St
UrbandaleIA50322
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7815 Douglas Ave
UrbandaleIA50322
228 1st St
West Des MoinesIA50265
1400 S 52nd St
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10151 Sutton Pl
UrbandaleIA50322
5924 Sutton Pl
UrbandaleIA50322
3032 SW Arlan Ln
AnkenyIA50023
9533 University Ave
CliveIA50325
1010 Linden St
NorwalkIA50211
5221 Boulder Dr
West Des MoinesIA50265
10320 Norfolk Dr
JohnstonIA50131
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315 5th St
West Des MoinesIA50265
3035 SW Sharmin Ln
AnkenyIA50023
3130 SW Sharmin Ln
AnkenyIA50023
3107 SW Arlan Ln
AnkenyIA50023
1691 NW 85th St
CliveIA50325
3011 67th St
UrbandaleIA50322
1112 Vine St
West Des MoinesIA50265
1831 Fuller Rd, Unit 4
1831 Fuller Rd
West Des MoinesIA50265
1831 Fuller Rd, Unit 24
1831 Fuller Rd
West Des MoinesIA50265
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Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,288 | $675 | $2,250 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,185 | $3,095 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,231 | $1,595 | $2,995 |
| Des Moines 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
| Des Moines 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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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
What type of rentals are currently available in Des Moines?
There are currently 1304 Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $4,715. There are also 264 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Moines ranging from $550 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Des Moines?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Des Moines ranges from $550 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,862.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Des Moines?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Des Moines range from $655 to $3,305, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,185 to $3,095. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $500.
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
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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
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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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.