
Homes for Rent in West Des Moines, IA Under $1,500 (22 Rentals)


6800 Ashworth Rd

1010 68th St

4701 Woodland Ave, Unit 1
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950 67th St, Unit #420

8601 Westown Pkwy

3105 EP True Pkwy

4001 EP True Pkwy

107 2nd St

1831 Fuller Rd

6202 Franklin Ave

304 NE Kingwood

5322 Ingersoll Ave

2826 67th St
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1413 63rd St

1380 SE Florence Dr

1229 Merle Hay Rd

2905 67th St
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1335 SE Florence Dr

1550 NW 81st St

4200 Grand Ave

9533 University Ave, Unit 01
West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Des Moines?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $850 | $2,400 |
West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,023 | $1,500 | $2,550 |
West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,491 | $1,850 | $3,500 |
West Des Moines 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in West Des Moines?
There are currently 328 Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $574 to $4,460. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Des Moines ranging from $850 to $3,500.
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 $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,089.
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 $574 to $4,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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