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Average Rent Trends in Des Moines, IA
Rent in Des Moines, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jul 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | $1,039 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,162 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,095 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,080 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,147 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,117 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,100 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,100 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,100 |
| May 2026 | $1,100 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,075 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,095 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $885 | $1,113 | $1,600 | $1,850 | $1,100 |
| Townhomes | $862 | $1,300 | $1,875 | $1,325 | $1,325 |
| Apartments and Condos | $875 | $1,050 | $1,295 | $1,950 | $975 |
| Houses | $950 | $1,200 | $1,750 | $1,850 | $1,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Des Moines, IA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Des Moines, IA?The average rent of an apartment in Des Moines, IA is $1,008 per month. This is about 49% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Des Moines, IA?In the last year, the average rent in Des Moines, IA was lowest in Jul 2025 when it was $1,030 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Des Moines, IA?In the last year, the average rent in Des Moines, IA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,162 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Des Moines, IA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA is $885 per month. That is about $125 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Des Moines, IA?There are 520 available rental listings in Des Moines, IA.
- What colleges and universities are in Des Moines, IA?Colleges and universities in Des Moines, IA include: Drake University.
- What are some neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA?Some neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA include: Drake, Merle Hay, Bloomfield-Allen, Highland Park, Beaverdale.
- What are some zip codes in Des Moines, IA?
- What are some cities near Des Moines, IA?Some nearby cities include: Windsor Heights, Pleasant Hill, Berwick, West Des Moines, Altoona. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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