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1831 Fuller Rd

1550 NW 81st St

5907 Townsend Ave

8532 Oakwood Dr
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3117 SW Sharmin Ln

1722 30th Ln

3128 SW Sharmin Ln

5558 Kenton Ln

1114 SE Birch Ln
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1122 69th St

3013 67th St
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 | $1,255 | $795 | $2,400 |
Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,816 | $1,150 | $3,295 |
Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,329 | $1,550 | $3,250 |
Des Moines 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,635 | $1,995 | $3,300 |
Des Moines 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
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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
What type of rentals are currently available in Des Moines?
There are currently 1281 Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $547 to $5,199. There are also 210 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Moines ranging from $450 to $3,400.
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 $450 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,657.
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 $725 to $5,199, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $965.
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