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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
March 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $795 | No change |
| 1 Bedroom | $870 | No change |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,049 |  up 0.19% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,375 | up 3.77% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,695 |  down 2.47% |
Median rent as of March 15, 2026
This March, we've analyzed our 537 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 remained the same at $795, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $870.
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PadMapper has 537 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 62 studio apartments, 174 one-bedroom apartments, 189 two-bedroom apartments, 42 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Des Moines IA Luxury Apartments for Rent
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1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · West Des Moines, IA
$19,602
4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms Apartment · East Village, Des Moines
7 Hours Ago
$4,200
6 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms Apartment · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$1,163–$4,324
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$2,795
3 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$2,700
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$1,050–$2,695
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$2,500
5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms Apartment · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$2,500
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,303
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,300
2 Bedrooms Apartments · Grays Lake, Des Moines
$2,300
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Des Moines, IA
5+ Days Ago
$2,300
5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,250
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,200
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$2,100
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Beaverdale, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,100
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,100
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · South Park, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,095
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,050
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Fort Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$2,045
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago