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Apartments Under $1,200 in Des Moines, IA

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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2715 SW 23rd St Unit 355 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$825
Casady Apartments
1910-1914 Casady Dr Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$650
Welcome To 2800 30th St.
2800 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Beaverdale
56
$731 - 1,583
The 31st Street Apartments
4.0
500 31st Street Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jan. 10, 2025
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9
$850 - 995
Pleasant Court Apartments
708 16Th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
38
$755 - 960
The Drake
1260 34th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Jan. 10, 2025
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6
$900 - 1,025
Finn Apartments
2221 Stanton Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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24
$1,004 - 1,079
The Residences At River View
Deal
1405 SE 1St St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Columbus Park
61
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$925 - 1,200
R&T Lofts
Deal
717 Locust St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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12
$697 - 850
The Aspen
1646 Hull Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$850
Chetwynd Place
3517 University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jan. 10, 2025
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Woodland Heights
41
$861 - 2,189
Ingersoll Towers
3.0
3662 Ingersoll Ave. Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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4
$699 - 800
1201 E Bell Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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17
$1,170
Carman Estates Apartments
2314 E Porter Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Dec. 27, 2024
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8
$650 - 860
The Quarters On 9th
5201 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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30
3D Tour
$780 - 1,370
Somerset
6620 SE 5th Des Moines, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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25
$1,074 - 1,302
Ballyard Lofts
Deal
350 SW 2nd St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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6
$795
Harsunvest Hkm - 5902-5906 Hickman Rd
5902-5906 Hickman Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Merle Hay
4
$870
Elmcrest
433 E Phillip Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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11
$1,195
Alta Casa Apartments
3927 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jan. 10, 2025
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8
$895
718 15th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
15
$685 - 795
The Pointe On Fleur
2800 Fleur Dr Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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7
$825 - 845
Bnl Investments
5201 S Union St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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9
$950
The Old Frenchway Cleaners Building
413 Euclid Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Columbia Heights
42
$975 - 1,195
Broadway Heights
4216 E 50th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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17
$825
Drake Pointe Apartments
1101 25th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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25
$1,057 - 1,777
Ashley Square
5501 Aurora Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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11
$975 - 1,200
Court Ave Lofts
308 Court Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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4
$575 - 695
Highland Park Apartments (dsm)
1216 E Seneca Ave #6 Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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24
$1,095 - 1,718
Station 121
121 12th Street Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Des Moines, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 222 apartments under $1,200 in Des Moines currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 574 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 1,925 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 2,579 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Des Moines.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Des Moines, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Des Moines based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $34,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Des Moines, IA?

  1. Capitol East
  2. East Village
  3. Woodland Heights
  4. Sherman Hill
  5. Euclid Heights

Apartments Under $1,200 in Des Moines, IA: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2024 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2024 key findings and figures for the Des Moines rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Des Moines and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Des Moines.
0 12 25 37 50 <$600 $620 $660 $700 $740 $780 $820 $860 $900 $940 $980 $1,020 $1,060 $1,100 $1,140 $1,180 $1,220 $1,260 $1,300 $1,340 $1,380
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines stands at $1,000, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,440. Out of the 2,181 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,918 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 88% of the total available one-bedroom units in Des Moines.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Des Moines vs. Surrounding Areas

Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Ankeny, IA
Urbandale, IA
Clive, IA
Indianola, IA
Altoona, IA
Norwalk, IA
Waukee, IA
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In December 2024, there were a number of outstanding apartments available for rent in the Des Moines, IA metro area for under $1,200. The data shows a range of options throughout the region, including Des Moines itself and the surrounding cities of Mitchellville, Granger, Bondurant, Urbandale, Carlisle, Van Meter, Norwalk, Waukee, Indianola, Clive, West Des Moines, Johnston, Pleasant Hill, Windsor Heights, Prairie City, Adel, Altoona, Ankeny, Baxter, Dallas Center, and Grimes. With a total inventory of 367, renters in Des Moines and its surrounding areas have a variety of affordable options to consider when searching for their new apartment.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in December M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 172 +1.13%
West Des Moines, IA 30 +1.09%
Ankeny, IA 18 +1.15%
Urbandale, IA 12 +1.07%
Clive, IA 10 +1.12%
Indianola, IA 7 +1.21%
Altoona, IA 6 +1.0%
Norwalk, IA 5 +1.0%
Waukee, IA 5 +1.06%
Johnston, IA 5 +1.1%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $1,200 5,553
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave, Garage Attached
Deals 22
Pet friendly 528
Utilities included 121
Furnished 11
Studio 117
1 Bedroom 262
2 Bedroom 340
Square footage 294 - 981

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Capitol east, East village, Woodland heights, Sherman hill, Euclid heights
Capitol East 10
East Village 9
Woodland Heights 8
Sherman Hill 8
Euclid Heights 6
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