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Popular Rentals in the Des Moines, IA area

Park Ridge Apartments
Des Moines, Iowa, 50315
2 Bedrooms$550 - $625
1 Bedroom$500 - $520
3 BedroomsFrom $750
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Weston Park Apartments
Des Moines, Iowa, 50321
2 BedroomsFrom $695
1 BedroomFrom $595
3 BedroomsFrom $820
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Timberland Pointe
Des Moines, Iowa, 50321
3 Bedrooms$815
1 BedroomFrom $565
2 BedroomsFrom $630
$100 Cash Back
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Apartment Living in Des Moines, Iowa
Finding an apartment in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines has great apartment rentals to choose from in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find a pet friendly apartment in Des Moines or search for amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you discover all that Des Moines has to offer when looking for an apartment for rent.
Des Moines Market Trends
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 9.1% 8.2% +0.9% $10,000 to $14,999 6.5% 6.7% -0.2% $15,000 to $19,999 6.6% 6.9% -0.3% $20,000 to $24,999 8.0% 7.5% +0.5% $25,000 to $29,999 7.7% 7.4% +0.3% $30,000 to $34,999 7.4% 7.2% +0.2% $35,000 to $39,999 6.7% 6.8% -0.1% $40,000 to $44,999 6.7% 6.5% +0.2% $45,000 to $49,999 5.7% 5.7% +0.0% $50,000 to $59,999 10.4% 10.2% +0.2% $60,000 to $74,999 10.6% 10.8% -0.2% $75,000 to $99,999 8.3% 8.8% -0.5% $100,000 to $124,999 3.2% 3.4% -0.2% $125,000 to $149,999 1.1% 1.4% -0.3% $150,000 to $199,999 0.9% 1.1% -0.2% $200,000 or more 1.1% 1.3% -0.2% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 5.7% 7.8% -2.1% 10.0% to 14.9% 13.2% 14.6% -1.4% 15.0% to 19.9% 14.7% 15.3% -0.6% 20.0% to 24.9% 15.0% 12.9% +2.1% 25.0% to 29.9% 11.9% 10.1% +1.8% 30.0% to 34.9% 7.5% 6.7% +0.8% 35.0% to 39.9% 4.7% 4.6% +0.1% 40.0% to 49.9% 6.3% 5.8% +0.5% 50.0% or more 16.1% 14.4% +1.7% Not computed 4.8% 7.8% -3.0% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 15.9% 18.6% -2.7% 25 to 34 years 27.3% 25.4% +1.9% 35 to 44 years 20.8% 19.6% +1.2% 45 to 54 years 13.4% 12.8% +0.6% 55 to 64 years 7.7% 6.7% +1.0% 65 to 74 years 5.8% 6.0% -0.2% 75 to 84 years 6.0% 7.1% -1.1% 85 years and over 3.1% 3.8% -0.7% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 67.4% 52.3% +15.1% 30 to 44 minutes 16.8% 19.8% -3.0% 45 to 59 minutes 5.2% 9.0% -3.8% 60 or more minutes 10.6% 18.9% -8.3%
Source: 2000 Census
Cities Near Des Moines, IA
There are many great communities and cities nearby Des Moines, IA to also consider:
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Neighborhoods Near Des Moines
There are many great communities and cities nearby Des Moines to also consider:
- Capitol East Apartments
- Captiol View South Apartments
- Chautauqua Park Apartments
- Chesterfield Apartments
- Frisbie Park Apartments
- McKinley School/Columbus Park Apartments
- River Bend Apartments
- Salisbury Oaks Apartments
- Valley High Manor Apartments
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Zip Codes Near Des Moines
There are many great communities and cities nearby Des Moines to also consider:
Average Rents In Des Moines, Iowa
| # Bedrooms | Jun | May | Apr | 3 Month % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $513 | $513 | $513 | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $563 | $580 | $576 | -2.3% |
| 2 Bed | $607 | N/A | $670 | -9.4% |
| 3 Bed | $785 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Des Moines Rental and Market Summary
Des Moines is the perfect place to find an apartment rental. In April the average 1 Bedroom costs $576. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment for rent. An average 2 bedroom was $670 in April. Good luck finding your new apartment, condo or house for rent.Featured Apartment Rentals near Des Moines, IA.
- Grand Trees Apartments Des Moines, IA 50312
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Lancaster Place
Des Moines, IA 50320
Welcome to Lancaster Place, a great place to call home. Our unique living spaces feature cable hookups, dishwashers, and oversized closets. Our community amenities include on-call maintenance and free parking for residents. We are conveniently located near your favorite shopping, dining, and entertainment. Weekends appointments available.
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Signature Place Apartments
West Des Moines, IA 50266
The quality of life at Signature Place is beyond compare! Imagine your exquisitely designed apartment home with every convenience and comfort you deserve. Contemporary floor plans teamed with sophisticated finishing touches. Improve your health in our state of the art Fitness Center. Surf the Internet or send faxes in our Business Center. Attend a resident barbecue or pool Luau with friends. Take a leisurely stroll with your dog through the beautiful neighborhood surroundings.
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Saddlebrook
Urbandale, IA 50322
At Saddlebrook we thought of everything. These brand new spacious luxury residences feature gourmet kitchens, exceptional bath suites, custom home finishes and more. Come home to Saddlebrook today.
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Timberland Springs
Des Moines, IA 50322
Timberland Springs is a comfortable, convenient and peaceful apartment home community. Our professional on-site managers get to know you by name, not number. We pride ourselves on attention to detail, and personalized service from the resident manager who acquaints you with your new apartment home to the maintenance technicians that assure the high quality of living you expect.
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Park Ridge Apartments
Des Moines, IA 50315
More Convenience, Quality and Value For Your Money! Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this community is one of the most convenient locations in south Des Moines. Stop out today and let our professional staff give you a personal tour of the facilities including our remodeling which is in progress. Be close to superb dining, shopping, schools, entertainment and freeway access. Welcome home to a community that cares, with a dedicated staff!
- Plaza Manor Apartments Urbandale, IA 50322
- Fountains Apts West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Eastview
Des Moines, IA 50317
At Eastview Circle, our spacious two bedroom apartment homes offer two walk-in closets as well as a linen and large coat closet. Kitchens are equipped with a dishwasher, frost-free refrigerator and plenty of counter and cabinet space. You'll find the convenient setting is complemented by our helpful staff, available seven days a week. Our amenities include 24-hour emergency maintenance, swimming pool, tennis and basketball court as well as a playground picnic area. Call or e-mail our office for more information. We look forward to welcoming you home Saturday By Appointment.
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Westpointe Apartments
Urbandale, IA 50322
Welcome to Westpointe Apartment & Townhomes! Come join us and surround yourself with the warm, friendly atmosphere of home!
