Des Moines WA Apartments

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Apartments For Rent Near Des Moines, WA

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Average Rent Trends in Des Moines, WA

Rent in Des Moines, WA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,749
Jul 2025$1,955
Aug 2025$2,330
Sep 2025$1,984
Oct 2025$1,840
Nov 2025$1,823
Dec 2025$1,838
Jan 2026$1,981
Feb 2026$1,921
Mar 2026$1,751
Apr 2026$1,734
May 2026$1,789
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,502$1,994$2,550$3,400$1,919
Townhomes——$2,900—$1,495
Apartments and Condos$1,477$1,995$2,300—$1,895
Houses$1,450$2,578$3,295$3,400$3,000
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Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in Des Moines, WA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Des Moines, WA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Des Moines, WA is $1,805 per month. This is about 6% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Des Moines, WA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Des Moines, WA was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,641 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Des Moines, WA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Des Moines, WA was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $2,330 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Des Moines, WA?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, WA is $1,523 per month. That is about $351 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many apartments or condos are available to rent in Des Moines, WA?
    There are 35 available apartments or condos to rent in Des Moines, WA.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Des Moines, WA?
    Some neighborhoods in Des Moines, WA include: North Hill, Pacific Ridge, Central Des Moines, South Des Moines, Woodmont.
  • What are some cities near Des Moines, WA?
    Some nearby cities include: Normandy Park, Seatac, Federal Way, Burien, Kent. These cities may have more rental options to explore.