904 SE 10th St
Des MoinesIA50309
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907 SE 9th St
Des MoinesIA50309
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1911 E Creston Ave
Des MoinesIA50320
634 SE 28th St
Des MoinesIA50317
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2323 E Porter Ave
Des MoinesIA50320
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Southeast Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Des Moines 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,061 | $950 | $1,150 |
| Southeast Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,250 | $2,250 |
| Southeast Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,912 | $1,525 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Des Moines Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sutton Hill priced from $614. Park Forest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Southeast Des Moines apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $614 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Des Moines, IA
As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Des Moines area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 Model at 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Southeast Des Moines apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Carman Estates starting at $1,170 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 | 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Carman Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Vineyards | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | Two Bedroom in Des Moines | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Prairie Winds Apartments | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Des Moines
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Des Moines?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $614 to $1,600. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Des Moines ranging from $950 to $2,300.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Des Moines ranges from $950 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,522.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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