How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines is $1,138.

How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in Des Moines?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Des Moines is $1,251.

How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in Des Moines?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Des Moines is $969.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA

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Nexus at Grays Landing
415 SW 11th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 528-7470
$1,250+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Downtown Retreat
Luxury living near lively downtown and tranquil parks.
Nexus at Grays Landing offers a perfect blend of downtown convenience with a peaceful park setting. Residents love the high-end amenities, including granite kitchen islands and stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community also boasts unique features like a dog grooming area and outdoor entertainment spaces.
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The 31st Street Apartments
500 31st Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
(762) 585-2951
$799 moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Cozy Retreat
Charming location with pet-friendly amenities
Nestled near Grand and Ingersoll Avenues, The 31st Street Apartments offer a delightful living experience with easy access to Des Moines's vibrant city life. Residents love the calming atmosphere and community spirit, complemented by excellent property management. Abundant nearby parks and eateries make it a perfect choice for both relaxation and adventure — plus, both cats and dogs are welcome!
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Civic Center Court Apartments
$800
200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 516-6757
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Pool, Bbq/grill, and Courtyard
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Franklin Court
$799
4925 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
(515) 325-2766
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
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Confluence on 3rd
103 Southwest 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 303-1958
$1,367+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Elegance
Prime location with modern comforts
Nestled in the vibrant Downtown Des Moines, Confluence on 3rd offers urban elegance with its sophisticated apartment homes and modern comforts. The property's location ensures easy access to downtown attractions, the riverfront, and numerous dining options. Residents appreciate the excellent amenities and friendly management, fostering a strong community spirit.
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Park Avenue by Broadmoor
4400 Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50321
(515) 298-5072
$1,070+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Nature-Nearby
Modern living near parks and bike trails
Park Avenue by Broadmoor offers a modern apartment living experience nestled amidst parks, bike trails, and scenic landscapes. Residents appreciate its dog-friendly features, including an on-site dog park. The apartments stand out with spacious designs and in-unit laundry. Reviews highlight a friendly community with welcoming management and efficient maintenance.
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Rowat Lofts
$995
601 E Vine Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 750-1354
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vibrant Locale
Live in East Village’s Heart, Filled with Energy.
Rowat Lofts places you right in the exciting East Village of Des Moines, offering modern living spaces with close proximity to dynamic local attractions like boutique shops and lively restaurants. The property is equipped with high-quality amenities such as a fitness center and a rooftop clubhouse, making it ideal for those seeking an active urban lifestyle. With dogs and cats welcome, a community courtyard, and biking access, it truly caters to modern living.
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BEAUTIFUL SHERMAN HILLS LOCATION!
$795
739 17th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 495-5653
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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One bedroom apartment home in the Sherman Hills neighborhood!
$895
1534 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 679-9075
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
Historic Charm
Charming historic building in a walkable neighborhood.
1534 Woodland Avenue offers a unique historic charm that residents adore. Located in the walkable Sherman Hill neighborhood, it provides excellent access to downtown Des Moines' vibrant scene. The community's friendly atmosphere is complemented by the convenience of nearby parks, restaurants, and shops.
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732 19th St
$550
732 19th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 220-2889
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, Concierge, and Range
Historic Charm
Historic Sherman Hill apartment with great local conveniences.
Nestled in the charming Sherman Hill neighborhood, this apartment offers a historic ambiance with modern conveniences. Residents delight in being a short walk from local favorites like Gateway Market and Smokey Row Coffee, and they relish the easy commutes with the city center only minutes away. The apartment's modern features, including LVP hardwood flooring and a spacious bedroom, complete its allure.
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1314 22nd St
$725
1314 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 220-2889
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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1211 Lewis Ave
$1,095
1211 Lewis Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 368-7438
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Concierge
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2701 Ingersoll Avenue
$900
2701 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 220-2889
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking + more
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4009 University Avenue
$875
4009 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 231-7760
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Extra storage
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1 Bedroom home with garage!
$945
3840 15th Street, Des Moines, IA 50313
(515) 393-2041
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator
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Simple Living. Real Savings. Limited Time.
$695
1306 34th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
(515) 274-2729
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Pool + more
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