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Cheap Apartments in Des Moines, IA

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$725
Windsor Terrace Apartments (Windsor Terrace Des Moines LLC)
3333 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Disability Access
Dishwasher
College
7
$625
The Eddy
1120 Polk Blvd Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
Waveland Park
17
$750
Gateway Hill- 1731 High St.
1731 High St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
1
$749
815 Boulder Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
3
$700 - 750
Waveland Place Apartments
4539 University Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Waveland Park
7
$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2715 SW 23rd St Unit 355 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2711 SW 23rd St Unit 242 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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7
$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2711 SW 23rd St Unit 346 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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7
$695
Casady Apartments
1910-1914 Casady Dr Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2701 SW 23rd St Unit 237 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2711 SW 23rd St Unit 142 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2715 SW 23rd St Unit 253 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2715 SW 23rd St Unit 353 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2701 SW 23rd St Unit 136 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2711 SW 23rd St Unit 241 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2711 SW 23rd St Unit 143 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2711 SW 23rd St Unit 343 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
Bell Terrace Apartments
2701 SW 23rd St Unit 131 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$715
Casady Apartments
1910-1914 Casady Dr Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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$710 - 745
Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$575 - 695
Highland Park Apartments (dsm)
1216 E Seneca Ave #6 Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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12
$697
The Aspen
1646 Hull Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Fitness Center
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8
$650 - 730
The Quarters On 9th
5201 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
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15
$685 - 765
The Pointe On Fleur
2800 Fleur Dr Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Fitness Center
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45
$727 - 1,496
The Village at Westchester
1.0
5413 Aurora Ave. Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
8
$650
Welcome To 2800 30th St.
2800 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Disability Access
Beaverdale
56
$731 - 1,501
The 31st Street Apartments
4.0
500 31st Street Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jan. 10, 2025
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Student
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Surface Parking
38
$755
The Drake
1260 34th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jan. 10, 2025
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Surface Parking
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Pool
4
$699
1201 E Bell Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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8
$615 - 675
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments
3323 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines, IA
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How many cheap apartments are available in Des Moines, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 79 cheap apartments in Des Moines currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in Des Moines, IA?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in Des Moines is about $250.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 6 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Des Moines.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 9 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Des Moines.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in Des Moines, IA?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in Des Moines based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $10,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA?

  1. Somerset
  2. Ashworth Oaks
  3. Southridge
  4. Drake University

Cheap Apartments 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 cheap apartments in Des Moines—overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons—in Des Moines and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for affordable apartments in Des Moines. Whether you're a student, young professional, or looking to downsize, this report will help you find the best rental options that fit your budget. Stay tuned for the latest updates on rent prices and availability in Des Moines!
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Available Cheap Apartments: Des Moines vs. Surrounding Areas

Des Moines, IA
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In December 2024, the number of available cheap apartments in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding area saw a substantial increase. The chart above displays the inventory of affordable rental options in Des Moines, as well as several nearby cities including 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 12 cheap apartments in the Des Moines, IA metro area, renters have a wide range of affordable options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly studio or a spacious one-bedroom, this area offers a variety of affordable housing solutions.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in December M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 4 +1.16%
Ankeny, IA 1 -0.33%
Baxter, IA 1 +1.0%
Adel, IA 1 +1.0%
Waukee, IA 1 +1.0%
Mitchellville, IA 1 +1.0%
West Des Moines, IA 0 +1.67%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Des Moines?

Available cheap apartments 15
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, High Speed Internet, Smoke Free Community, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 4
Utilities included 1
Studio 6
2 Bedroom 1

Where are Cheap Des Moines Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Somerset, Ashworth oaks, Southridge, Drake university
Somerset 1
Ashworth Oaks 1
Southridge 1
Drake University 1
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