Homes for Rent in West Des Moines, IA (104 Rentals)

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property at 8350 Ep True Pky

$1,420

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$1,420

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$1,420

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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8350 Ep True Pky, Unit #2208

8350 Ep True Pky
West Des MoinesIA50266
property at 1035 68th St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1035 68th St

West Des MoinesIA50266
property at 7425 Wistful Vista Dr

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7425 Wistful Vista Dr

West Des MoinesIA50266
property at 6255 Beechtree Dr

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 5

6255 Beechtree Dr, Unit 5102

6255 Beechtree Dr
West Des MoinesIA50266
property at 8228 Dakota Dr

$2,395

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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8228 Dakota Dr

West Des MoinesIA50266

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property at 228 1st St

$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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228 1st St

West Des MoinesIA50265
property at 8580 Rock Dr

$1,900

3 Bedroom Rentals

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8580 Rock Dr

West Des MoinesIA50266

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 2105 Timberview Dr

$4,250

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$4,250

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$4,250

5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2105 Timberview Dr

NorwalkIA50211
property at 3011 67th St

$1,650 - $1,700

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$1,650 - $1,700

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$1,650 - $1,700

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3011 67th St

UrbandaleIA50322
property at 895 Harrington Way

$4,000

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$4,000

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$4,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 14

895 Harrington Way

WaukeeIA50263
property at 150 Dakota Cir

$2,400

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals

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150 Dakota Cir

WaukeeIA50263
property at 2004 63rd St

$1,595

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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2004 63rd St

Windsor HeightsIA50324

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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West Des Moines, IA
Population: 66,641

Ranked #556

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Des Moines

What type of rentals are currently available in West Des Moines?

There are currently 341 Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,514. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Des Moines ranging from $850 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Des Moines?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Des Moines ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,978.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Des Moines?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Des Moines range from $1,070 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.