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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
March 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $793 |  down 0.25% |
| 1 Bedroom | $870 | No change |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,050 |  up 1.94% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,375 | up 2.61% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,695 | down 2.47% |
Median rent as of March 22, 2026
This March, we've analyzed our 552 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 0.25% to $793, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $870.
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PadMapper has 552 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 63 studio apartments, 190 one-bedroom apartments, 183 two-bedroom apartments, 42 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$2,250
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,040
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,295
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · East Village, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,500
1 Bedroom · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Des Moines, IA
5+ Days Ago
$5,510
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$4,212
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
1 Day Ago
$1,899
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Union Park, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,173–$1,774
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$890–$1,775
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$725–$1,025
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$1,150–$1,250
3 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$900–$1,425
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$1,050–$1,700
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$675
1 Bedroom Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$950
2 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$700–$800
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$815–$1,395
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$747–$997
1–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Fort Des Moines, Des Moines
$995
1 Bedroom Apartment · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$810–$1,250
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines