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Apartments Under $1,200 in Des Moines, IA

91 - 120 of 221 Results
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$615 - 700
The Gables
1621 9th St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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River Bend
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$875
913 Day
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Cheatom Park
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$250 - 875
4804 SW 6th St
Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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$795 - 915
Grand Heights Apartments
3317 E 15th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$625 - 725
Concord Apartments
732 18th St Des Moines, IA
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Sherman Hill
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$1,100
3145 SW 12th Pl
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
906 E Hackley
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Jordan Park
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$765
Drake Triplex
1111 27th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jan. 15, 2025
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$1,095
1925 King Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$878
1630 Beaver Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
1858 E Park Ave
Des Moines, IA
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$850 - 875
Eastview Apartments
3908-3947 E 23rd St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$795
4200 Knob Hill Dr
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
1195 NW Aurora Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$950 - 995
Market Place Lofts
312 Court Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$695
1614 E Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol East
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$725
3326 University Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$1,095
612-616 Pioneer RD
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Indianola Hills
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$715
Harrington
677 16Th St Des Moines, IA
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Sherman Hill
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$1,145
503 E Tiffin
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Columbia Heights
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$850
1308 Emma Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Watrous Park
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$799
1400 East Walnut
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol East
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$995
3316 Dubuque Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$995
523 Hart Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Jordan Park
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$1,045
4023 University Ave Unit Des
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$790 - 855
Twin Oaks Residences
6315 Hickman Rd 6319 Hickman Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Westover
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$825
1504-1506 28th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Greenwood Historic
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$1,095
100 Market St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,095
1523 Des Moines St
Des Moines, IA
3 BR | Dec. 23, 2024
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$797 - 847
Cypress 1 (east Ridge)
3913 Hubbell Ave Des Moines, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 221 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 2,568 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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