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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
August 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $832 |  up 4.00% |
| 1 Bedroom | $825 |  down 2.83% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,095 | No change |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,395 | down 0.21% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,795 | down 1.54% |
Median rent as of August 9, 2026
This August, we've analyzed our 573 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 1.54% to $832, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment decreased by 2.37% to $825.
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PadMapper has 573 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 50 studio apartments, 215 one-bedroom apartments, 209 two-bedroom apartments, 44 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$2,062
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$900
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$1,143–$2,464
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$980–$1,460
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$695–$800
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$1,975
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Fort Des Moines, Des Moines
20 Hours Ago
$810–$895
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · North of Grand, Des Moines
$800
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Grays Lake, Des Moines
$700–$800
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$799–$995
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Merle Hay, Des Moines
$435
Studio Apartment · Highland Park, Des Moines
$855–$885
2 Bedrooms Apartments · South Park, Des Moines
$875
1 Bedroom Apartment · South Park, Des Moines
$1,100–$4,000
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$850
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Beaverdale, Des Moines
$1,015
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Woodland Heights, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$845
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Fort Des Moines, Des Moines
$525
1 Bedroom Apartment · Prospect Park, Des Moines
$695–$714
1 Bedroom Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
$840–$1,423
Studio–3 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines