Des Moines, WA houses for rent
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
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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 226th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 218th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 248th St
Bus
Des Moines Memorial Dr S & S 212th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 240th St
Bus
S 223rd St & 8th Ave S
Bus
S 223rd St & 16th Ave S
Bus
16th Ave S & S 245th Pl
Bus
Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 226th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 218th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 248th St
Bus
Des Moines Memorial Dr S & S 212th St
Bus
Marine View Dr S & S 240th St
Bus
S 223rd St & 8th Ave S
Bus
S 223rd St & 16th Ave S
Bus
16th Ave S & S 245th Pl
Bus
Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
Bus
Concession Stand
Food
Popeyes
Food
Taco Bell
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Taco Time
Food
McDonald's
Food
Burger King
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
KFC
Food
The Lighthouse
Drinks
Yard Arm
Drinks
Anchor Espresso & Lounge
Drinks
The Quarterdeck
Drinks
Concession Stand
Food
Popeyes
Food
Taco Bell
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Taco Time
Food
McDonald's
Food
Burger King
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
KFC
Food
Anthony's Oyster Bar & Grill - Des Moines
Restaurant
Gravity Coffee
Restaurant
Viva Mexico
Restaurant
California Burrito Taco Shop
Restaurant
Emerald Thai Cuisine
Restaurant
Salty's
Restaurant
Espresso
Restaurant
Des Moines Public House
Restaurant
All Star Sports Bar
Restaurant
Cricket Wireless
Shopping
Royal Fabric Care Center
Shopping
Nu 2 U Thrift Store
Shopping
Sky Fine Cleaners
Shopping
Van Wild Home Furnishings
Shopping
The Spa Warehouse
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Helen's Auto Sales of Des Moines
Shopping
Rainier Truck & Trailer
Shopping
7-Eleven
Grocery store
EZ Mart
Grocery store
Food Mart
Grocery store
Sweet Delish
Grocery store
Food Mart
Grocery store
B&E Meats & Seafood - Des Moines
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
ABC Grocery
Grocery store
Cricket Wireless
Shopping
Royal Fabric Care Center
Shopping
Nu 2 U Thrift Store
Shopping
Sky Fine Cleaners
Shopping
Van Wild Home Furnishings
Shopping
The Spa Warehouse
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Helen's Auto Sales of Des Moines
Shopping
Rainier Truck & Trailer
Shopping
ChargePro
Automotive
Car Wash
Automotive
Pete's Welding
Automotive
Brown Bear Car Wash
Automotive
Supreme Auto Glass
Automotive
Auto Care
Automotive
Meineke
Automotive
Jacksons Car Wash
Automotive
Safeway
Automotive
ChargePro
Automotive
Car Wash
Automotive
Pete's Welding
Automotive
Brown Bear Car Wash
Automotive
Supreme Auto Glass
Automotive
Auto Care
Automotive
Meineke
Automotive
Jacksons Car Wash
Automotive
Safeway
Automotive
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
Safeway
Healthcare
Meridian Health Center
Healthcare
Hands On Physical Therapy
Healthcare
Natural Health Clinic
Healthcare
The Vista Del Mar Bungalows
Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Seattle Airport South
Hotel
West View Motel
Hotel
Marina Inn
Hotel
The Legend Motel
Hotel
Valu Inn Sea Tac
Hotel
Elsie's Bay Manor
Hotel
Garden Suites
Hotel
Motel Travel Inn
Hotel
State Farm
Other
H&R Block
Other
Farmers Insurance
Other
State Farm
Other
Sav-On Insurance
Other
John L. Scott
Other
Liberty Tax
Other
Gallagher Insurance NW
Other
H&R Block
Other
One Vessel
Personal care
Oasis Spa & Massage
Personal care
Pretty Nails
Personal care
Body Resolutions, Therapeutic Massage
Personal care
Fresh Hair-Nail Salon
Personal care
Aloha Spa
Personal care
Point of View Salon
Personal care
Salon Eclipse
Personal care
Saltwater Nail Bar
Personal care
Marine View Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Oh My Grooming
Pet care
Banfield Pet Hospital
Pet care
Des Moines Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Saltwater Animal Hospital - Des Moines
Pet care
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
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
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
Law Office of Bishop Naff
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Des Moines Police Department Substation
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Des Moines Post Office
Public service
SCORE Jail
Public service
L.A. Law & Associates
Public service
South King Fire Station 67
Public service
Regeibald, McDonald & Young
Public service
Des Moines Beach Park Event Center
Entertainment
Waterland Arcade And Sandbar
Entertainment
Des Moines Masonic Center #245
Entertainment
Woodmont Library
Entertainment
Des Moines Field House
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Des Moines Lodge #305
Entertainment
Des Moines Activity Center
Entertainment
Des Moines Library
Entertainment
Des Moines Beach Park Event Center
Entertainment
Waterland Arcade And Sandbar
Entertainment
Des Moines Masonic Center #245
Entertainment
Woodmont Library
Entertainment
Des Moines Field House
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Des Moines Lodge #305
Entertainment
Des Moines Activity Center
Entertainment
Des Moines Library
Entertainment
Horseshoes
Sports
Karuna Arts Yoga
Sports
Pool
Sports
Anytime Fitness
Sports
Shiva Yoga
Sports
The Kutt Dance Studio
Sports
Planet Fitness
Sports
Mount Rainier Pool
Sports
Average rent in Des Moines
In Des Moines, the average rent is $1,769 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
$1,769/month
Average rental size
798 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 15.2%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 69.4%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 14%
- $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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