
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Des Moines, IA (84 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


411 E McKinley Ave

2935 Dubuque Ave

2915 Des Moines St

2904 Columbia St

4298 SE 17th St

4446 Park Lawn Dr

315 E 24th St

1905 23rd St

2509 30th St

2726 Des Moines St

3528 Rollins Ave

942 12th St

400 Walnut St

4931 Woodland Ave, Unit 0072

4933 Woodland Ave, Unit FL1-ID1432A

5324 Jennifer Dr

1945 NW 90th St

3316 68th St

3161 SW Sharmin Ln

595 N Pleasant Hill Blvd

901 7th Ave SE

3105 EP True Pkwy

4001 EP True Pkwy

2501 Rocklyn Dr

4122 77th St Cir

1831 Fuller Rd

1400 S 52nd St

416 8th St

5324 Jennifer Dr

7815 Douglas Ave

409 3rd St

3128 SW Sharmin Ln

1321 SE Delaware Ave
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 | $1,187 | $795 | $2,250 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,760 | $800 | $4,750 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,213 | $1,395 | $4,000 |
| Des Moines 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,881 | $2,250 | $6,500 |
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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
What type of rentals are currently available in Des Moines?
There are currently 1306 Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $558 to $4,060. There are also 243 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Moines ranging from $450 to $6,500.
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 $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,773.
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 $685 to $4,060, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $655.
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

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.

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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.