Homes for Rent in West Des Moines, IA Under $2,000 (58 Rentals)

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property at 2622 SE Osier Ave

$1,900

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Mar 14

2622 SE Osier Ave

West Des MoinesIA50265

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property at 8601 Westown Pkwy

$1,150 - $1,595

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

8601 Westown Pkwy

West Des MoinesIA50266

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property at 1831 Fuller Rd

$950

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$950
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1831 Fuller Rd, Unit 9

1831 Fuller Rd
West Des MoinesIA50265
property at 3816 82nd St

$2,000

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Mar 1

3816 82nd St

UrbandaleIA50322

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property at 4931 Woodland Ave

$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4931 Woodland Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
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West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 339 Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,500. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Des Moines ranging from $825 to $3,750.

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 $825 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,958.

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 $3,071, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 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.

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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.