Apartments For Rent in West Des Moines, IA
111 rentals
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,218 - $1,378/mo
2-3 Beds
2 BathsMaple Grove Villas | 8602 Westown Pkwy #11-1101,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,625 - $2,352/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsPicket Fence Community | 455 S 85th St #2507,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,216 - $1,831/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsWatermark at Jordan Creek | 6455 Galleria Dr #4-4104,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$999 - $1,520/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsMansions at Jordan Creek | 355 88th St #10208,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$854 - $1,476/moStudio-3 Beds0-2 BathsSun Prairie & Vista Court | 5901 Vista Dr #521,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$1,150 - $1,350/mo2 Beds2 BathsWestbrooke Apartments | 4001 Ep True Pkwy #128,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,484 - $3,546/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Cunningham | 950 Jordan Creek Pkwy #242,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,125 - $1,765/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsBroadmoor at Jordan Creek | 6565 Wistful Vista Dr #11106,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$942 - $1,683/moStudio-2 Beds1-3 BathsPark 88 Apartments | 595 88th St #1-226,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,292 - $3,112/mo3 Beds3-4 BathsThe Flats at West Glen | 549 S Soapstone Way #541,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,249 - $1,709/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsReNew Jordan Creek | 210 S Prairie View Dr #11-1111,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,295 - $1,395/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsSilver Oak Condos | 8601 Westown Pkwy #9c8059834,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,000 - $1,415/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsTurtleCreek Apartments | 225 Prairie View Dr #2210,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$731 - $1,136/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsColonial Village | 1340 42nd St #67-29VL,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$729 - $1,136/moStudio-2 Beds1 BathThe Flats Apartments | 3000 University Ave #15101,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,820 - $2,585/mo2-3 Beds3-4 BathsAspire Townhomes | 6950 Stagecoach Dr #1404,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
NEW - 2 HRS AGOPET FRIENDLY$1,360 - $1,500/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsMaplewood Townhouses | 8980 Slate Dr #8969,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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PET FRIENDLY$1,150 - $1,200/mo2 Beds2 BathsCrown Pointe Apartments | 3105 Ep True Pkwy #314,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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PET FRIENDLY$1,738 - $1,988/mo3 Beds3 BathsAshworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes | 5699 Vista Dr #5675,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
NEW - 2 DAYS AGOPET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$1,095 - $1,595/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsLift at Jordan Creek | 8925 Cascade Ave #9000-9202,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,775 - $2,145/mo3 Beds3-4 BathsGreenway Square Townhomes | 9066 Burkwood Dr #108,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,200 - $1,245/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsWoodland West NMC | 3405 Woodland Ave #C65,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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PET FRIENDLY$840 - $1,106/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsHamlet Apartments | 2210 Ep True Pkwy #2450-32,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
PET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,286 - $1,336/mo2 Beds2 BathsPolo Club | 6201 Ep True Pkwy #10211,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTEDTotal price$910 - $950/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsWhisper Ridge | 9005 Bridgewood Blvd #33749,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,101 - $2,060/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 Baths360 at Jordan West | 360 Bridgewood Dr #2309,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,040 - $1,199/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsBoulder Ridge Apartment Homes | 3861 Woodland Ave #1010,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,365 - $1,725/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSierra Pointe | 7171 Woodland Ave #2B-2Ba-1320Sqft,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,081 - $1,650/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsWellington Apartments | 4700 Ep True Pkwy #5062-203,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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PET FRIENDLY$1,250 - $1,539/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsFountains Apartments | 5101 Hawthorne Dr #5113-I,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
PET FRIENDLY$1,250 - $2,200/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsReserve At Jordan Creek | 6375 Village View Dr #6245-222,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,600 - $2,700/mo3-4 bd3 baPlatinum Pointe | 105 S Marigold Ave #ae51f354e,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,350 - $1,775/mo1-2 bd1-3 baGrand Valley Townhomes | 1747 S Telluride St,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$850 - $1,375/mo1-3 bd1-2 baCountry Club Village | 1200 Office Park Rd #2B-1Ba-800Sqft,
West Des Moines, IA 50265
PET FRIENDLY$1,900 - $1,950/mo3 bd3 baThe Village at The Grove Townhomes | 1655 98th St #105,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,749 - $1,825/mo3 bd2 baVillage at Century Run Townhomes | 8730 Ep True Pkwy #208,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
PET FRIENDLY$1,455 - $1,825/mo1-2 bd1-2 baBelleMeade Apartments | 204 S 64th St #2402,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,600 - $2,700/mo3-4 bd3 baPlatinum Pointe | 105 S Marigold Ave #ae51f354e,
West Des Moines, IA 50266 - PET FRIENDLY$1,350 - $1,775/mo1-2 bd1-3 baGrand Valley Townhomes | 1747 S Telluride St,
West Des Moines, IA 50265 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$850 - $1,375/mo1-3 bd1-2 baCountry Club Village | 1200 Office Park Rd #2B-1Ba-800Sqft,
West Des Moines, IA 50265 - PET FRIENDLY$1,900 - $1,950/mo3 bd3 baThe Village at The Grove Townhomes | 1655 98th St #105,
West Des Moines, IA 50266 - PET FRIENDLY$1,749 - $1,825/mo3 bd2 baVillage at Century Run Townhomes | 8730 Ep True Pkwy #208,
West Des Moines, IA 50266 - PET FRIENDLY$1,455 - $1,825/mo1-2 bd1-2 baBelleMeade Apartments | 204 S 64th St #2402,
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What Locals Say about West Des Moines
Review Highlights
West Des Moines: easy-living suburb with swift commutes, safe streets, trails, and lively local events. People love the safety, good schools, parks and trails, easy interstates, and community events. Some note morning I-235 congestion, off-leash dogs, scarce parking at markets, and occasional noise.
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Average Rent Trends in West Des Moines, IA
Rent in West Des Moines, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $1,649 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,690 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,650 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,550 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,500 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,545 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,525 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,500 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,565 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,600 |
| May 2026 | $1,600 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,570 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 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 | $1,129 | $1,344 | $1,900 | $2,700 | $1,565 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,628 | $2,044 | — | $1,900 |
| Apartments and Condos | $990 | $1,450 | $1,390 | — | $1,390 |
| Houses | $1,200 | $1,344 | $2,095 | $2,700 | $2,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in West Des Moines, IA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in West Des Moines, IA?The average rent of an apartment in West Des Moines, IA is $1,198 per month. This is about 38% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in West Des Moines, IA?The average rent of a house in West Des Moines, IA is $2,200 per month. This is about 14% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in West Des Moines, IA?The average rent of a townhome in West Des Moines, IA is $1,900 per month. This is about 2% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in West Des Moines, IA?In the last year, the average rent in West Des Moines, IA was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,500 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in West Des Moines, IA?In the last year, the average rent in West Des Moines, IA was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,706 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in West Des Moines, IA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in West Des Moines, IA is $1,129 per month. That is about $175 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in West Des Moines, IA?There are 112 available rental listings in West Des Moines, IA.
- What are some zip codes in West Des Moines, IA?
- What are some cities near West Des Moines, IA?Some nearby cities include: Clive, Windsor Heights, Cumming, Urbandale, Waukee. These cities may have more rental options to explore.