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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
January 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $750 | No change |
| 1 Bedroom | $870 |  up 2.35% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,049 | up 1.84% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,375 | up 2.00% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,795 | No change |
Median rent as of January 11, 2026
This January, we've analyzed our 558 listings in Des Moines to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Des Moines median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment decreased by 1.96% to $750, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $870.
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PadMapper has 558 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 54 studio apartments, 161 one-bedroom apartments, 219 two-bedroom apartments, 67 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Must-see$1,009–$1,459
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · West Des Moines, IA
$777–$1,597
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$854–$1,636
Studio–4 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$798–$1,283
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$509–$768
1 Bedroom Apartments · River Bend, Des Moines
$1,015
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Prospect Park, Des Moines
$1,125–$1,600
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$1,125–$1,550
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$950–$975
2 Bedrooms Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$1,395
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Woodland Heights, Des Moines
$750
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Des Moines, IA
1 Day Ago
$815–$920
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Carpenter, Des Moines
$1,100–$1,425
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$1,095
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Beaverdale, Des Moines
$995
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$895
2 Bedrooms Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$850
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Des Moines, IA
5+ Days Ago
$2,303
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,345
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,540
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Des Moines, IA
5+ Days Ago
$2,250
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago