Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines

February 2026

Bedroom count	Des Moines	vs Last Month
Studio	$1,260	down 4.40%
1 Bedroom	$1,450	up 3.72%
2 Bedroom	$1,950	down 0.71%
3 Bedroom	$2,600	down 6.58%
4 Bedroom	$4,000	No change

Median rent as of February 8, 2026

This February, we've analyzed our 32 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 $1,260, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $1,450.

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