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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
September 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $848 |  up 0.36% |
| 1 Bedroom | $820 | No change |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,050 |  down 2.33% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,350 | down 3.23% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,775 | down 0.56% |
Median rent as of September 27, 2026
This September, we've analyzed our 563 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 0.24% to $848, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $820.
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PadMapper has 563 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 61 studio apartments, 193 one-bedroom apartments, 203 two-bedroom apartments, 43 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$895
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
$725–$1,450
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$795
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · River Bend, Des Moines
1 Hour Ago
$1,175–$1,325
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$835–$1,150
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$838–$1,433
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · North of Grand, Des Moines
$725
1 Bedroom Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
$575
1 Bedroom Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$650–$750
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$720–$850
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$825–$1,150
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
$820–$870
1 Bedroom Apartments · Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines
$848–$1,145
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$1,195
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Pioneer Park, Des Moines
$900–$950
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$695–$795
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
$695
1 Bedroom Apartment · Drake Park, Des Moines
$545
1 Bedroom Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
$1,495
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Union Park, Des Moines
8 Hours Ago
$947
1 Bedroom Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines