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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
February 2026
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $775 |  up 2.92% |
| 1 Bedroom | $870 |  down 0.34% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,031 | down 1.72% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,335 | down 0.74% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,725 | down 5.38% |
Median rent as of February 1, 2026
This February, we've analyzed our 557 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 $775, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $870.
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PadMapper has 557 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 64 studio apartments, 162 one-bedroom apartments, 205 two-bedroom apartments, 58 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$695–$795
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Des Moines, IA
$550
1 Bedroom Apartment · Des Moines, IA
$850
1 Bedroom Apartments · Southwestern Hills, Des Moines
$795–$995
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
$775–$900
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines
$675
Studio Apartment · River Bend, Des Moines
$795
1 Bedroom Apartment · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
$600–$700
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$825–$1,625
Studio–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$995–$1,250
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Waveland Park, Des Moines
$847–$1,100
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines
$1,270
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Easter Lake Area, Des Moines
$800
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Oak Park, Des Moines
$650
1 Bedroom Apartment · South Park, Des Moines
$1,600
4 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines
3 Days Ago
$895
1 Bedroom Apartment · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
$725
1 Bedroom Apartment · Capitol East, Des Moines
$745–$785
2 Bedrooms Apartments · South Park, Des Moines
$1,200
2 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Des Moines, IA
4 Days Ago
$1,325
3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms Apartment · Des Moines, IA
4 Days Ago