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Apartments Near Drake University

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$1,035 - 1,185
Westbrooke Apartments
4001 Ep True Pkwy West Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.6 miles from center of campus
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$975
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11040 Hickman Rd Clive, IA
1 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$975
Studio Apartment Available In Prime Clive Location
11040 Hickman Rd Clive, IA
1 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,017
Prairie Winds Apartments
2207 E Park Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.4 miles from center of campus
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$769 - 1,734
Woodland West
4403 Woodland Ave West Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.4 miles from center of campus
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$925
Cornerstone Commons
6365 Merle Hay Road Johnston, IA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$850 - 960
Chapel Ridge
210 S 41St St., Buildings 4000-7000 (6000 Office) West Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$820 - 1,026
Rosemont Place
2202 Se Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jan. 15, 2025
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$1,065
2 Bedroom Home Near State Fairgrounds!
3240 Garfield Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Dec. 27, 2024
5.5 miles from center of campus
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$995
500 Hart Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.6 miles from center of campus
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Jordan Park
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$995
3316 Dubuque Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$995
523 Hart Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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Jordan Park
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$1,850
1331 Johnson St
Des Moines, IA
5 BR | Ask for Availability
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$895 - 1,160
Melbourne
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5515 SE 14th Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$2,395
Orchard View
4525 100Th St Urbandale, IA
4 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$975
Available For Immediate Move In
11040 Hickman Rd Clive, IA
1 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$1,075
The Mccoy @ 8035
11040 Hickman Rd Clive, IA
1 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$705 - 1,150
The Mccoy At 8035 Apartments
11040 Hickman Rd Clive, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
5.7 miles from center of campus
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$695 - 900
Willow Park
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6514 Chaffee RD Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.8 miles from center of campus
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South Fort Des Moines
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$95
6239 SE 5th St
Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
5.8 miles from center of campus
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$645 - 797
The Oaks (mc)
6239 SE 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.8 miles from center of campus
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$635 - 770
Plaza View Apartments
6239 Southeast 5th Street Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$1,395
Spacious 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom With Bonus Sun Room And Partially Enclosed Patio!
3265 E Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
3 BR | Jan. 3, 2025
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$820
Near Local Dining And Shopping!
11428 Forest Ave Clive, IA
Studio | Jan. 21, 2025
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$900
All The Convenience You Need! Free Internet And $500 Off Move In!
11428 Forest Ave Clive, IA
Studio | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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Primrose Park
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$840 - 1,250
The Vibe at 8035 Apartments
11428 Forest Ave Clive, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$820
$500 Move In Special! All In One Utility Fee And Free Internet!
11428 Forest Ave Clive, IA
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5.9 miles from center of campus
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$1,150
The Cottages at Johnston Commons
5814 Northglenn Dr Ste B Johnston, IA
2 BR | Available Now
5.9 miles from center of campus
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$780 - 1,370
Somerset
6620 SE 5th Des Moines, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
6.0 miles from center of campus
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$2,250
6521 NE 9th Ct
Des Moines, IA
3 BR | Available Now
6.1 miles from center of campus
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How many apartments are available in Des Moines, IA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 10,495 apartments available in Des Moines.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Des Moines is around $950 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines is around $1,000 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Des Moines is around $930 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Des Moines, IA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, the average rent price is $930 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,600 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Des Moines, IA?

Based on average rent prices in Des Moines, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $38,000 to live comfortably.

Des Moines:
December Rent Report

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 pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Des Moines and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Des Moines average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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1 BR       2 BR

Des Moines Rent Prices Decrease From November to December

Des Moines rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, the city experienced a -2.01% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Des Moines one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $976.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from November to December, Des Moines experienced a -0.64% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Des Moines two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $936.0.

December Prices: Des Moines vs. Surrounding Areas

Ankeny, IA
Waukee, IA
Grimes, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Altoona, IA
Des Moines, IA
Urbandale, IA
$1,278
$1,235
$1,202
$1,175
$1,015
$996
$943
$0
$450
$900
$1,350
$1,800
Median 1 BR Rent

Rent Prices in Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Des Moines over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 4 of the Des Moines suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 2 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rent increased in West Des Moines, IA, Ankeny, IA, Urbandale, IA, Grimes, IA .

  • Rent decreased in Waukee, IA, Altoona, IA.

  • 5 suburbs are currently priced higher than the city of Des Moines.

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Des Moines.

December 2024 Pricing Trends: Des Moines vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Pittsburgh, PA
Des Moines, IA
$4,134
$3,160
$2,389
$2,353
$1,914
$1,318
$1,255
$1,234
$996
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400
Median Rent

Des Moines Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Des Moines over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Des Moines average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Des Moines one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Des Moines and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Des Moines and suburbs

1 BR December 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR December 2 BR M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA $996.0 0.00% $942.0 0.53%
West Des Moines, IA $1,175.0 0.08% $1,292.0 2.46%
Ankeny, IA $1,278.0 1.27% $1,413.0 -0.21%
Waukee, IA $1,235.0 -3.21% $1,474.0 1.03%
Urbandale, IA $943.0 2.39% $1,114.0 3.24%
Altoona, IA $1,015.0 -1.46% $1,377.0 -4.64%
Grimes, IA $1,202.0 1.52% $1,422.0 4.18%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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