Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines

August 2026

Bedroom count	Des Moines	vs Last Month
Studio	$1,250	down 9.09%
1 Bedroom	$1,645	up 13.45%
2 Bedroom	$1,964	down 10.73%
3 Bedroom	$2,395	down 25.04%
4 Bedroom	$3,635	down 2.28%

Median rent as of August 9, 2026

This August, we've analyzed our 42 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 $1,250, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 1.11% to $1,645.

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Find Your Dream Apartment for Rent in Des Moines

PadMapper has 42 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 3 studio apartments, 13 one-bedroom apartments, 19 two-bedroom apartments, 4 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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