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Des Moines, IA houses for rent

24 houses for rent in Des Moines, IA, from 11 communities.

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Des Moines townhouse for rent - A tree with yellow leaves is in front of a building.
$675-$945 /mo

Valley Acres Apartments | House for rent

1045 Meadow Ln, Apt 5, Des Moines, IA, 50315

1-3 beds 1 bath 650-1,000 sqft
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Des Moines townhouse for rent - A kitchen with a table and chairs in front of it.
$825-$1,025 /mo

Hilltop Senior | House for rent

3722 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 737-1,011 sqft
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Des Moines triplex for rent - a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
From $785 /mo

Community Homes | House for rent

5301/5307 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315

1-3 beds 1 bath 707-910 sqft
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Des Moines triplex for rent - A white sink and dishwasher in a small kitchen.
From $930 /mo

Capitol City Duplexes | House for rent

Multiple, Des Moines, IA, 50309

1-2 beds 1 bath 1,013-1,322 sqft
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Des Moines house for rent - A small house with a grey roof and a white door.
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Aterra 101, 500 SE 10th St, DSM, LLC | House for rent

500 SE 10th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

2 beds 1 bath 700-797 sqft
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From $1,585 /mo

3113 48th Street | House for rent

Des Moines, IA, 50310

3 beds 1 bath 910 sqft
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Des Moines townhouse for rent - A black car is parked in front of a building.
From $800 /mo

Stewart Park Townhomes Limited Partnership | House for rent

1421 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Studio 1,250 sqft
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Cartoon-style wallet with two green bills sticking out
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Des Moines townhouse for rent - a large brick building with a clock tower on top of it
$485-$565 /mo

MLK Brickstone | House for rent

1039 19th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 673-953 sqft
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Des Moines house for rent - a white house in the snow
From $1,700 /mo

1925 40th Place | House for rent

Des Moines, IA, 50310

3 beds 1 bath 1,008 sqft
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Des Moines triplex for rent - A row of townhouses with a clear blue sky above them.
From $660 /mo

Des Moines Greystones | House for rent

Scattered Sites, Des Moines, IA, 50314

4 beds 2 baths 1,982-2,022 sqft
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Des Moines house for rent - A kitchen with brown cabinets and a black refrigerator.
From $995 /mo

905 Emma Ave | House for rent

Des Moines, IA, 50315

2 beds 1 bath 704 sqft
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Ankeny townhouse for rent - a kitchen and living room with a couch and a table
$1,125-$1,555 /mo

The Sterling at Prairie Trail | House for rent

2333 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, 50023

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 553-1,598 sqft
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West Des Moines townhouse for rent - A kitchen with brown cabinets and a white stove top oven.
$850-$1,295 /mo

Country Club Village Apartments | House for rent

1200 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

1-3 beds 1-1.5 baths 600-1,500 sqft
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Windsor Heights house for rent - a white house with a gray roof and a driveway
From $1,450 /mo

6302 Washington Avenue | House for rent

Windsor Heights, IA, 50324

3 beds 1.5 baths 1,980 sqft
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Country Club Village Townhomes | House for rent

1200 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA, 50265

2 beds 1.5 baths 1,500 sqft
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Urbandale house for rent - A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
From $2,195 /mo
3 beds 3 baths 1,548 sqft
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Waukee townhouse for rent - A living room with grey and white furniture and a fireplace.
$900-$2,201 /mo

The Commons at Greenway Park | House for rent

175 NW Common Place, Waukee, IA, 50263

1-3 beds 1-2.5 baths 578-1,280 sqft
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Grimes townhouse for rent - A spacious kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a black refrigerator.
$920-$1,550 /mo

Destination 141 | House for rent

1360 NE Primrose Lane, Grimes, IA, 50111

Studio-3 beds 1-2.5 baths 465-1,322 sqft
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Van Meter townhouse for rent - A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
From $1,900 /mo

Van Meter Townhomes | House for rent

2853-2965 Long Avenue, Van Meter, IA, 50261

3 beds 2.5 baths 1,617 sqft
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Waukee house for rent - 1165 NW Yorktown Drive
From $2,295 /mo
4 beds 4 baths 2,461 sqft
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Waukee townhouse for rent - A living room with a white couch and a wooden coffee table.
$948-$1,340 /mo

The Pitch | House for rent

705 NW 2nd St, Waukee, IA, 50263

Studio-3 beds 1-2 baths 551-1,041 sqft
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West Des Moines townhouse for rent - a living room with a couch and a table
$1,400-$1,500 /mo

Maplewood Townhouses | House for rent

8980 Slate Dr., West Des Moines, IA, 50266

2-3 beds 2 baths 1,310-1,457 sqft
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Waukee house for rent - 810 Mesa Drive
From $2,295 /mo
3 beds 3 baths 1,655 sqft
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Urbandale house for rent - a kitchen with black cabinets and stainless steel appliances
From $2,300 /mo

4711 167th St | House for rent

Urbandale, IA, 50323

4 beds 3.5 baths 2,500 sqft
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Grimes house for rent - 1000 NE 19th Street S
From $2,195 /mo

1000 NE 19th Street S | House for rent

1000 NE 19th Street, Grimes, IA, 50111

3 beds 2 baths 1,503 sqft
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Urbandale house for rent - 15230 Deerview Dr
From $2,600 /mo
4 beds 3.5 baths 2,100 sqft
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Bondurant house for rent - a white house with a white garage door and a driveway
From $2,400 /mo

620 1st St NW | House for rent

Bondurant, IA, 50035

4 beds 3.5 baths 2,500 sqft
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From $2,500 /mo

5119 155th St | House for rent

Urbandale, IA, 50323

4 beds 3.5 baths 2,500 sqft
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Urbandale house for rent - a brand new kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
From $2,400 /mo
4 beds 3.5 baths 2,000 sqft
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Urbandale house for rent - A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and cabinets.
From $2,400 /mo
4 beds 3.5 baths 2,500 sqft
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Get to know Des Moines, IA

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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
37
Some transit
Transit Score®
40
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Des Moines is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Des Moines is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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All Star Daycare And Preschool
Childcare
Principal Child Development Center
Childcare
Conmigo Early Education Center
Childcare
Child Development Center
Childcare
Grand View University
College
Drake University
College
Des Moines University
College
DMACC Success Center
College
Des Moines Area Community College
College
Des Moines Area Community College Urban Campus
College
Mercy College of Health Sciences
College
Des Moines International Airport
Airport
Platform I
Bus
Platform E
Bus
Cottage Grove Ave & 19th St
Bus
6th Ave & Washington Ave
Bus
6th Ave & Park St
Bus
6th Ave & Oak Park Ave
Bus
Douglas Ave & 2nd Ave
Bus
Euclid Ave & 4th St
Bus
Des Moines International Airport
Airport
Platform I
Bus
Platform E
Bus
Cottage Grove Ave & 19th St
Bus
6th Ave & Washington Ave
Bus
6th Ave & Park St
Bus
6th Ave & Oak Park Ave
Bus
Douglas Ave & 2nd Ave
Bus
Euclid Ave & 4th St
Bus
7th St & Locust St
Bus
Business Publications
Train
Mr. Eggroll
Food
McDonald's
Food
McDonald's
Food
Subway
Food
Taco Bell
Food
Little Caesars
Food
Papa John's
Food
Popeyes
Food
Abelardo's
Food
Zora Bar & Rooftop
Drinks
the LiFT
Drinks
GoodSons
Drinks
300 Craft & Rooftop
Drinks
Quinton's Bar & Deli
Drinks
The Stuffed Olive
Drinks
Locust Tap
Drinks
Alpine Tap Room
Drinks
Ceviche Bar
Drinks
Mr. Eggroll
Food
McDonald's
Food
McDonald's
Food
Subway
Food
Taco Bell
Food
Little Caesars
Food
Papa John's
Food
Popeyes
Food
Abelardo's
Food
Motley School Tavern
Restaurant
The Walnut
Restaurant
Starbucks
Restaurant
Caribou Coffee
Restaurant
Waveland Cafe
Restaurant
Godfather's Pizza
Restaurant
Noodles & Company
Restaurant
Gateway Market Café
Restaurant
Taco Casa
Restaurant
Target
Shopping
Gordmans
Shopping
Ross
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Merle Hay Mall
Shopping
AAFES
Shopping
Big Lots
Shopping
Southridge Mall
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Ibrahim Grocery
Grocery store
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
East Village Pantry
Grocery store
Git N Go
Grocery store
Price Chopper
Grocery store
Gateway Market
Grocery store
Casey's General Store
Grocery store
Mini Mart
Grocery store
QuikTrip
Grocery store
Target
Shopping
Gordmans
Shopping
Ross
Shopping
Kohl's
Shopping
Merle Hay Mall
Shopping
AAFES
Shopping
Big Lots
Shopping
Southridge Mall
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Forest Ave. & 27th St. BCycle Station
Automotive
E. 4th & Locust BCycle Station
Automotive
33rd St. & Forest Ave. BCycle Station
Automotive
EMC Parking Garage
Automotive
Lot 21
Automotive
Lot 20
Automotive
Kum & Go
Automotive
Science Center of Iowa Parking Ramp
Automotive
Mister Car Wash
Automotive
Forest Ave. & 27th St. BCycle Station
Automotive
E. 4th & Locust BCycle Station
Automotive
33rd St. & Forest Ave. BCycle Station
Automotive
EMC Parking Garage
Automotive
Lot 21
Automotive
Lot 20
Automotive
Kum & Go
Automotive
Science Center of Iowa Parking Ramp
Automotive
Mister Car Wash
Automotive
The Livewell Clinic
Healthcare
Primary Health Care
Healthcare
Foot & Ankle Institute
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
Alpha Women's Center
Healthcare
Ingersoll Family Physicians
Healthcare
Smile Orthodontics
Healthcare
Eyerly Ball Polk County Clinic
Healthcare
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown
Hotel
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Hotel
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Hotel
Clarion
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel
American Inn & Suites
Hotel
Redwood Motel
Hotel
Baymont
Hotel
Holiday Inn Des Moines Downtown
Hotel
Dero
Other
Dero
Other
Kimberly Reed - State Farm Insurance Agent
Other
Xclusive Services
Other
Terry Taylor - State Farm Insurance
Other
Diversity Insurance Inc / Seguros Mundo Latino
Other
Jester Insurance Services
Other
GEICO
Other
Dero
Other
Roosevelt Barber Shop
Personal care
Platinum Kuts
Personal care
A C Beauty
Personal care
J. Michaels Salon
Personal care
Mahalie's
Personal care
Aviva Salon
Personal care
ViVi Nails & Spa
Personal care
Dave's Barbershop
Personal care
A Cutting Edge Hair Salon
Personal care
Smitten Kitten
Pet care
PetSmart
Pet care
Afford-a-Care Pet Hospital
Pet care
Downtown Doggy Daycare
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
Paws & Pints
Pet care
Starch Pet Hospital
Pet care
Iowa Veterinary Acupuncture Clinic
Pet care
Ingersoll Square Dog Park
Pet care
The Mission Church
Place of worship
Temple B'nai Jeshurun
Place of worship
Des Moines Vineyard Church
Place of worship
Capitol Hill Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Calvary Reformed Church
Place of worship
Faith Tabernacle Church
Place of worship
Simpson United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Southtown Pentecostal Assembly
Place of worship
Indianola Heights Evangelical Church
Place of worship
Iowa State Bank
Public service
Iowa Division of Labor
Public service
Polk County Department of Human Services
Public service
U.S. Bank
Public service
Ibson Law
Public service
Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission
Public service
Des Moines Permit & Development Center
Public service
U.S. Courthouse Annex
Public service
Parrish Kruidenier Law Firm
Public service
County School
Entertainment
Black Cultural Center
Entertainment
Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center
Entertainment
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines
Entertainment
Des Moines Central Public Library
Entertainment
Willkie House
Entertainment
The Varsity Cinema
Entertainment
Richard O. Jacobson Hall & Kenyon Gallery
Entertainment
Robert D. Ray “Tai House” Welcome Center
Entertainment
County School
Entertainment
Black Cultural Center
Entertainment
Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center
Entertainment
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines
Entertainment
Des Moines Central Public Library
Entertainment
Willkie House
Entertainment
The Varsity Cinema
Entertainment
Richard O. Jacobson Hall & Kenyon Gallery
Entertainment
Robert D. Ray “Tai House” Welcome Center
Entertainment
Horseshoe Courts
Sports
Fitness by Design
Sports
Ashworth Pool
Sports
Kiwanis Miracle League
Sports
Principal Park
Sports
Fort Des Moines Little League
Sports
Anytime Fitness
Sports
MidAmerican Energy Stadium
Sports
Ashby Park Splash Pool
Sports

Average rent in Des Moines

In Des Moines, the average rent is $1,109 per month, with the average rental size around 776 square feet. Most renters here pay under $1,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$1,109/month
Average rental size
776 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
50.6%
$1,001 - $1,500
36.7%
$1,501 - $2,000
9.9%
$2,001 - $2,500
2%
$2,501 - $3,000
0.5%
Over $3,000
0.4%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Curious how rent prices changed over time? Dive deeper into Des Moines's rent trends

Average utility cost in Iowa

In Iowa, renters typically spend around $364 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $103 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$103
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Gas
$72
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Water
$29
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Sewer
$47
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$49
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