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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
August 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $845 |  up 5.63% |
| 1 Bedroom | $845 |  down 2.87% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,080 | down 0.37% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,395 | down 0.36% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,823 | down 1.46% |
Median rent as of August 2, 2026
This August, we've analyzed our 567 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 increased by 1.32% to $845, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $845.
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PadMapper has 567 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 52 studio apartments, 204 one-bedroom apartments, 207 two-bedroom apartments, 49 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$670–$675
1 Bedroom Apartment · River Bend, Des Moines
$1,695
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$847–$1,027
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Magnolia Park, Des Moines
$795–$995
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · River Bend, Des Moines
$1,795
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Merle Hay, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$1,045
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$2,395
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Waterbury, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$1,250
1 Bedroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$1,895
4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$945
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Highland Park, Des Moines
$725
1 Bedroom Apartment · Carpenter, Des Moines
$1,095
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Accent, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$754–$984
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · North of Grand, Des Moines
$944–$1,222
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines
$799–$1,046
1 Bedroom Apartments · North of Grand, Des Moines
$1,100
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · King-Irving Park, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$999–$1,850
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Carpenter, Des Moines
$850–$1,200
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$1,420–$1,640
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Beaverdale, Des Moines
$825–$1,150
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Sherman Hill, Des Moines