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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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$1,099–$2,489
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$660–$765
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · River Bend, Des Moines
$1,275–$1,325
1 Bedroom Apartments · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
$550
Studio Apartment · Carpenter, Des Moines
$995–$1,250
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Waveland Park, Des Moines
$847–$1,150
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$695
1 Bedroom Apartment · Des Moines, IA
$2,500
5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms Apartment · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$847
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines
$1,200
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Douglas Acres, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$945
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Grays Lake, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$1,090
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Capitol Park, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$600–$750
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$750
Studio Apartment · Des Moines, IA
$807–$870
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · South Park, Des Moines
$875
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines
$2,200
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$1,595
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Waveland Park, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$1,390
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$950
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Accent, Des Moines
3 Days Ago