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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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$650
Studio Apartments · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
$647
Studio Apartment · North of Grand, Des Moines
$635–$675
Studio Apartment · Ingersoll Park, Des Moines
$995
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$895
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Fort Des Moines, Des Moines
$1,200
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Des Moines, IA
2 Days Ago
$675
1 Bedroom Apartments · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$775
1 Bedroom Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
$895
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
$599–$799
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Merle Hay, Des Moines
$725
Studio Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
$945–$1,595
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · East Village, Des Moines
$799–$1,056
1 Bedroom Apartment · North of Grand, Des Moines
$785–$795
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$1,110–$1,250
2–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$1,995
5 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$1,265
2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Mondamin Presidential, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$1,295
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
2 Days Ago
$645
1 Bedroom Apartment · King-Irving Park, Des Moines
$899–$1,049
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines