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2000 Meadow Ct, Unit 405

1829 48th St

350 E Locust St

116 Park Ave

1303 College Ave

3419 1st St

7000 Lake Ridge Ave

1914 10th St

901 41st St

4541 50th St

1144 Polk Blvd

4807 NW Aurora Ave.

5810 Francis Ave

3310 SE 5th St

4924 Madison Ave

737 28th St

1215 25th St

1215 25th St, Unit 1

544 36th St

544 36th St

669 17th St

4754 NE 27th Ct

1171 21st St

1171 21st St

4926 Madison Ave

2000 Meadow Ct, Unit 212

1108 25th St

2000 Meadow Ct

2701 Ingersoll Ave

4124 3rd St

1314 22nd St

1123 24th St

1312 22nd St

814 Hartford Ave

3721 Cottage Grove Ave

2220 E Walnut St

2342 E 13th St

3903 University Ave

1301 E 12th St

2636.5 Capitol Ave

3905 8th St

1522 E 16th St

2905 High St

3840 15th St

713 20th St

1220 E 37th Ct

1718 22nd St

1713 Lyon St

1211 Lewis 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 | $1,295 | $550 | $2,449 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,722 | $1,045 | $2,300 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,205 | $1,300 | $2,995 |
| Des Moines 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| 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 1292 Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $4,055. There are also 233 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 $2,031.
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 $3,430, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,045 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.
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.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.