Des Moines, WA houses for rent
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
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.
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Puddle Jumpers
Childcare
Grace Lutheran Preschool
Childcare
North Hill-Primary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 495 students
Evergreen Heights Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 440 students
Marvista Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 536 students
Star Lake Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 360 students
Valhalla Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 523 students
Wildwood Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 564 students
Camelot Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 325 students
Gregory Heights Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 452 students
Scenic Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 559 students
North Hill-Primary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 495 students
Woodmont Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 439 students
Des Moines Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 520 students
Parkside Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 445 students
Midway Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 537 students
Woodmont Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 439 students
Pacific Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 651 students
Mount Rainier High School
Public • 9-12 • 1873 students
Highline College
College
Marine View Dr S & S 242nd St
Bus
S 250th St & 15th Ave S
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 220th St
Bus
Pacific Hwy S & S 260th St
Bus
Pacific Hwy S & Kent Des Moines Rd
Bus
Kent Des Moines Rd & 20th Ave S
Bus
1st Ave S & S 210th St
Bus
Des Moines Memorial Dr S & S 204th St
Bus
8th Ave S & S 198th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 242nd St
Bus
S 250th St & 15th Ave S
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 220th St
Bus
Pacific Hwy S & S 260th St
Bus
Pacific Hwy S & Kent Des Moines Rd
Bus
Kent Des Moines Rd & 20th Ave S
Bus
1st Ave S & S 210th St
Bus
Des Moines Memorial Dr S & S 204th St
Bus
8th Ave S & S 198th St
Bus
Taco Bell
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Taco Time
Food
McDonald's
Food
Burger King
Food
Concession Stand
Food
Popeyes
Food
Church's Chicken
Food
Subway
Food
The Quarterdeck
Drinks
The Lighthouse
Drinks
Yard Arm
Drinks
Anchor Espresso & Lounge
Drinks
Taco Bell
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Taco Time
Food
McDonald's
Food
Burger King
Food
Concession Stand
Food
Popeyes
Food
Church's Chicken
Food
Subway
Food
Sweet Cheeks
Restaurant
Athens Pizza & Pasta
Restaurant
New Tokyo Teriyaki
Restaurant
Des Moines Public House
Restaurant
All Star Sports Bar
Restaurant
Jafra
Restaurant
ManNa Teriyaki
Restaurant
Mini the Doughnut
Restaurant
Anthony's Oyster Bar & Grill - Des Moines
Restaurant
TEC Equipment
Shopping
InRetro Vintage Antiques
Shopping
The Cleaners
Shopping
Zenith Holland Gardens
Shopping
Cricket Wireless
Shopping
Royal Fabric Care Center
Shopping
Nu 2 U Thrift Store
Shopping
Sky Fine Cleaners
Shopping
Van Wild Home Furnishings
Shopping
7-Eleven
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
EZ Mart
Grocery store
Food Mart
Grocery store
ABC Grocery
Grocery store
Baghdad Halal Market
Grocery store
Marina Market & Deli
Grocery store
Jacksons
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
TEC Equipment
Shopping
InRetro Vintage Antiques
Shopping
The Cleaners
Shopping
Zenith Holland Gardens
Shopping
Cricket Wireless
Shopping
Royal Fabric Care Center
Shopping
Nu 2 U Thrift Store
Shopping
Sky Fine Cleaners
Shopping
Van Wild Home Furnishings
Shopping
Meineke
Automotive
Jacksons Car Wash
Automotive
Safeway
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
West Parking Lot
Automotive
ChargePro
Automotive
Car Wash
Automotive
Pete's Welding
Automotive
Brown Bear Car Wash
Automotive
Meineke
Automotive
Jacksons Car Wash
Automotive
Safeway
Automotive
Shell
Automotive
West Parking Lot
Automotive
ChargePro
Automotive
Car Wash
Automotive
Pete's Welding
Automotive
Brown Bear Car Wash
Automotive
Meridian Health Center
Healthcare
Hands On Physical Therapy
Healthcare
Natural Health Clinic
Healthcare
Urgent Care Chiropractic
Healthcare
Today's Chiropractic of Des Moines
Healthcare
Emerald City Denistry
Healthcare
Charles O. Holmes & Ryo Hosaka Dentistry
Healthcare
All Smiles Dental and Dentures
Healthcare
Franciscan Medical Plaza
Healthcare
The Vista Del Mar Bungalows
Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Seattle Airport South
Hotel
Marina Inn
Hotel
The Legend Motel
Hotel
West View Motel
Hotel
Valu Inn Sea Tac
Hotel
Elsie's Bay Manor
Hotel
Garden Suites
Hotel
Motel Travel Inn
Hotel
H&R Block
Other
Luna Laborers
Other
Sav-On Insurance Agency
Other
Allstate
Other
State Farm - Lee Thornton Agency
Other
State Farm
Other
Sav-On Insurance
Other
John L. Scott
Other
Liberty Tax
Other
Beauty Supply
Personal care
Rejuve Acupuncture
Personal care
True Process Aesthetics
Personal care
Aestetic Specialists Spa
Personal care
Dashing Digits Natural Nail Spa
Personal care
Larry's Barber Shop
Personal care
Salon Michelle
Personal care
Scheffy's Salon
Personal care
Salon Villa
Personal care
Oh My Grooming
Pet care
Saltwater Animal Hospital - Des Moines
Pet care
Marine View Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Banfield Pet Hospital
Pet care
Des Moines Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Open Door Baptist Church
Place of worship
Highline Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Place of worship
Southcenter Seventh Day Adventist Church
Place of worship
Des Moines Gospel Chapel
Place of worship
Hope Presbyterian Church - Crosspoint Ministry
Place of worship
Grace Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Saltwater Unitarian-Universalist Church
Place of worship
Midway Community Covenant Church
Place of worship
SCORE Jail
Public service
L.A. Law & Associates
Public service
South King Fire Station 67
Public service
Regeibald, McDonald & Young
Public service
Des Moines Pool Metropolitan Park District
Public service
Des Moines City Hall
Public service
City of Des Moines Engineering Services & Fleet Maintenance
Public service
Law Offices of Gehrke, Baker, Doll & Kelly
Public service
Chase
Public service
The Tag Zone
Entertainment
Des Moines Historical Society
Entertainment
Des Moines Field House
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Woodmont Library
Entertainment
Des Moines Beach Park Event Center
Entertainment
Waterland Arcade And Sandbar
Entertainment
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Des Moines Lodge #305
Entertainment
Des Moines Activity Center
Entertainment
The Tag Zone
Entertainment
Des Moines Historical Society
Entertainment
Des Moines Field House
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Woodmont Library
Entertainment
Des Moines Beach Park Event Center
Entertainment
Waterland Arcade And Sandbar
Entertainment
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Des Moines Lodge #305
Entertainment
Des Moines Activity Center
Entertainment
Shiva Yoga
Sports
The Kutt Dance Studio
Sports
Horseshoes
Sports
Karuna Arts Yoga
Sports
Planet Fitness
Sports
Mount Rainier Pool
Sports
Pool
Sports
Anytime Fitness
Sports
Average rent in Des Moines
In Des Moines, the average rent is $1,786 per month, with the average rental size around 798 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,786/month
Average rental size
798 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 18.7%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 62.1%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 17.9%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 1.3%
- Over $3,000
- 0%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Washington
In Washington, renters typically spend around $438 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $121 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$121
$121
Gas
$99
$99
Water
$81
$81
Sewer
$82
$82
Cable
$20
$20
Internet
$35
$35
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