
Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in Des Moines, IA (130 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
Homes for rent in Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


1206 39th St

713 20th St

1806 Jefferson Ave

4922 SW 14th St

1004 Arthur Ave

2319 Williams St

3410 Easton Blvd

3814 8th Pl

3633 Bowdoin St
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3916 Cambridge St

2008 Lay St

1705 Gillette St

3844 4th St

1439 E 40th St

521 E McKinley Ave

3101 Cleveland Ave

1322 Williams St

1431 9th St

2936 Dean Ave
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2026 10th St

3120 Cottage Grove Ave

2621 Lyon St

121 Thornton Ave

2904 E 40th Ct

3112 York St

240 E Dunham Ave

1234 Herold Ave

3805 Maquoketa Dr

400 Walnut St

4433 Lower Beaver Rd

2024 64th St, Unit 2026 64th Street

3011 67th St

6923 Townsend Ave

2815 Sherry Ln

304 4th St SW, Unit 8

36 Keeneland Ct.

737 Kitterman Cir

1021 25th St SE

6925 NE 12th Ave

3103 Bracken Pl

2127 Waller Ave

2569 SE Hawkins Ave

3032 SW Arlan Ln

6615 Washington Ave

1938 63rd St

232 Bristlecone Dr

5234 Jennifer Dr

1010 Linden St

3107 Bracken Pl
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 | $1,303 | $875 | $2,250 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,776 | $1,095 | $2,795 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,192 | $1,290 | $3,500 |
| Des Moines 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
| Des Moines 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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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 1317 Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $5,840. There are also 259 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Moines ranging from $511 to $4,250.
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 $511 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,534.
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 $3,585, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,290 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $530.
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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.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.